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The Labor & Employment division of FICCI deals with the issues of labor and Industrial Relations, Social Security and Health and Safety at the work place. This apart, the division also deals with the issues related to Affirmative Action in private sector, vocational skills assessment & certification and Private ITIs. The Labor and IR issues are looked after by an allied body of FICCI called ‘All India Organization of Employers (AIOE), which represents employers and industry in the tripartite setup of the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India to evolve labor and social policies.

 



The Labor & Employment division of FICCI deals with the issues of labor and Industrial Relations, Social Security and Health and Safety at the work place. This apart, the division also deals with the issues related to Affirmative Action in private sector, vocational skills assessment & certification and Private ITIs. The Labor and IR issues are looked after by an allied body of FICCI called ‘All India Organization of Employers (AIOE), which represents employers and industry in the tripartite setup of the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India to evolve labor and social policies.
 
At a broader level, the division endeavors to improve the vocational training framework in the country through policy level interventions. It also assesses and certifies vocational skills of youth to bridge the skill gap in labor market; and promotes the cause of Affirmative Action in private sector so that people from disadvantages sections of the society (SC/ST) could realize their full potential and contribute in the process of nation building.
 
At micro level, the division recognizes the potential of Private ITIs in the process of preparing a pool of skilled labor, and strives for leveraging their strength through a national level association called NAVTP.
 
The division, as part of its affirmative action initiatives, is also engaged in honing market oriented skills of (SC/ST) youth in Sonebhadra district of Uttar Pradesh to brighten their employment prospects.
 
The division also represents FICCI as a national level assessing body under the MES scheme of the Government of India.
2024
Sep
Press Release

FICCI organizes for the first time ‘GLOBAL MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL FINAL’ - World’s Largest Strategy and Management Competition

Mar
Event

2nd Global Industrial Relations Summit

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2023
Nov
Event

The Migration Conclave

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Press Release

Government Mandates Unique Identifier for All Building and Construction Workers Nationwide: Arti Ahuja, Secretary (L&E), Union Ministry of Labour & Employment

Oct
Event

Entries invited for AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2021-22

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May
Event

Heat stress at workplace - Safety measures for protection

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Mar
Event
FICCI Events:

1st Global Industrial Relations Summit

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2022
Dec
Press Release

Industry should move much faster in adopting 'Occupational Safety and Health standards' irrespective of the Code: Secretary, Labour and Employment

Event

Best Industrial Relation Practices: Presentation by Organisations

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Event

Entries invited for AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2020-21

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Nov
Event

Interactive Session Transitioning to a Work-from-Home Model

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Sep
Event

Awareness Session on Latest Amendment to EPF & ESI Schemes: Updating Industry

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Jun
Event

AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 3 - HIRA - Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

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May
Event

AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 2 - FIRE HAZARD and How to deal with it

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Apr
Event

AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 1 - Hazards & Risks

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Mar
Event

Interactive Session on Labour Codes: Working Conditions & Industrial Relations

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2021
Dec
Press Release

Need to improve women participation for economy to grow: Secretary (L&E), Ministry of Labour & Employment

Event
FICCI Events:

87th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

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Sep
Event

AIOE Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2019-20

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Aug
Event

Managing Employee Exits: Legal Regime, Issues & Challenges

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Jul
Event

Webinar on Measures taken by EPFO and ESIC during COVID19 Pandemic and recent updates

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Event

Key Impact Areas Under New Labour Codes

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2020
Nov
Press Release

New Labour Codes expanded the scope of engaging contract labour - Industry Experts

Oct
Event

FICCI-AIOE-CYRIL Amarchand Mangaldas Webinar on the Changing Face of Employment Relations

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Jul
Press Release

Economic policies by governments will shape the trajectory of recovery: Dr Sangita Reddy, President, FICCI

2019
Oct
Event
FICCI Events:

Japanese Management Training Programme

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Event
FICCI Events:

Interactive Session with Shri Heeralal Samariya, Secretary (Labour & Employment), Government of India

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Sep
Event
FICCI Events:

Interactive Session on Code on Wages, 2019

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Aug
Press Release

Strengthen local institutions for sustainable growth: ILO Director

Jul
Press Release

Wage code to entitle minimum wage to all 50 crore workers: Secretary, Labour and Employment

Event
FICCI Events:

AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2017-18 & 85th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

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Mar
Event

Workshop on Labour Law Amendments: Updating Managers

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2018
Jul
Event

Workshop on Operationalising Shram Suvidha Portal and Removing Glitches

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May
Press Release

Govt. working on policy to improve working and living conditions of unorganised workforce: Labour Minister

Event
FICCI Events:

AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2016-17 & 84th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

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Apr
Event
FICCI Events:

Best Industrial Relation Practices: Presentation by Companies

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Mar
Event

Entries invited for AIOE "National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations" 2016-17

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Press Release

FICCI welcomes North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS)

Press Release

FICCI welcomes government decision on fixed term employment in industry

2017
Aug
Event
FICCI Events:

Workshop on Labour Code on Wages

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Jun
Press Release

FICCI Executive Board Member Rajeev Dubey elected to the Governing Board of ILO

Mar
Event
FICCI Events:

Workshop on Labour Law Amendments : Impact on Industry & Trade

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2016
Dec
Event

Workshop on Innovative Agreements: Achieving Organisational Excellence

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Sep
Event

Training Programme on Human Resource Management Case study of Japanese Companies

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Aug
Event
FICCI Events:

Interactive Session on ``Enhancing Competencies in Managing Social Securities (EPF and ESI)``

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Jul
Press Release

Technology, differentiated demographic dividend, climate change & globalization mega drivers of change in the world of work: DG ILO

Event
FICCI Events:

National Tripartite Dialogue on Future of Work: Challenges & Opportunities

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Apr
Event

Presentation on Outstanding Industrial Relations Practices

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Feb
Event
FICCI Events:

Seminar on The Emerging Face of Labour Reforms and Good IR Practices

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Event

Entries invited for AIOE "National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations" 2014-15

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Jan
Press Release

President of All India Organisation of Employers' submits recommendation to implement Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act 2015 prospectively

2015
Dec
Press Release

AIOE-FICCI welcome the Maharashtra Government move towards amendments in Factories Act 1948

Oct
Press Release

All India Organisation of Employers urges government to apply amended Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 prospectively from 2016-17

Sep
Event
FICCI Events: Inaugural Address by Shri. Shibu Baby John

Seminar on "Improving Employee Relations, Competitiveness and Employment Growth Towards Futuristic Employment Policy"

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Aug
Event

Japanese Management Training Programme

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Press Release

FICCI & ILO sign MoU for establishing 'National Coordination Centre for Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) Training Services in India'

Jun
Event
FICCI Events:

Workshop on Labour Policy Reforms

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Apr
Event
FICCI Events:

Conference on 'Make in India: Creating Labour Architecture for Sustainability and Growth'

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2014
Oct
Press Release

"Every 'working place' should be a 'training place" - says Sanjay Bhatia, President' All India Organisation of Employers (AIOE) on labour reforms

Press Release

FICCI lauds announcement of Labour Policy Reforms by the Prime Minister

Aug
Press Release

Antiquated labour laws has blocked employment generation and competitiveness of enterprises

Policy

FICCI AIOE Suggestion for Labour Policy Reforms

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Press Release

"Amendment made in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, made during emergency, adding chapter V-B should go lock, stock and barrel" - Y K Modi, Past President FICCI

Jun
Press Release

FICCI welcomes the Labour Ministry's new initiative for devising a web-portal to file compliance returns

Press Release

The proposed amendments by Rajasthan Govt. in labour laws will promote employment generation

2013
Dec
Event
FICCI Events:

Valedictory Function of the Uttarakhand Trainees in Construction Sector

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Apr
Event
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Workshop on Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill-2012: Issue, Challenges and Compliance

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Feb
Event
FICCI Events:

Interactive Session on MES scheme and Implementation of QCI accreditation Guidelines: Issues of VTPs/ITIs

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2012
Nov
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FICCI Study:Industrial Relations & Contract Labour in India

Industrial Relations & Contract Labour in India

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Sep
Press Release

Indian labour law needs to be reviewed and simplified FICCI President highlights five focus areas for improving industrial relations

Apr
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FICCI Study:Industrial Unrest: Past Trend & Lessons For Future

Industrial Unrest: Past Trend & Lessons For Future

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Event
FICCI Events:

Workshop on Industrial Unrest: Past Trend and Lessons for Future

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Feb
Event

Selection Interviews for Training of Indian Managers in Germany

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2010
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FICCI Events:

AIOE 76th Annual General Meeting

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Past Events

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FICCI Past Event: 2nd Global Industrial Relations Summit

2nd Global Industrial Relations Summit

Mar 11, 2024, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: The Migration Conclave

The Migration Conclave

Nov 29, 2023, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Entries invited for AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2021-22

Entries invited for AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2021-22

Oct 31, 2023, -
FICCI Past Event: Heat stress at workplace - Safety measures for protection

Heat stress at workplace - Safety measures for protection

May 12, 2023, Virtual Platform, 3:00 pm
FICCI Past Event: 1st Global Industrial Relations Summit

1st Global Industrial Relations Summit

Mar 17, 2023, FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Best Industrial Relation Practices: Presentation by Organisations

Best Industrial Relation Practices: Presentation by Organisations

Dec 27, 2022, FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Entries invited for AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2020-21

Entries invited for AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2020-21

Dec 05, 2022,
FICCI Past Event: Interactive Session Transitioning to a Work-from-Home Model

Interactive Session Transitioning to a Work-from-Home Model

Nov 11, 2022,
FICCI Past Event: Awareness Session on Latest Amendment to EPF & ESI Schemes: Updating Industry

Awareness Session on Latest Amendment to EPF & ESI Schemes: Updating Industry

Sep 14, 2022, FICCI, Federation House, New Delhi, 2:00 pm
FICCI Past Event: AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 3 - HIRA - Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 3 - HIRA - Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

Jun 30, 2022, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 2 - FIRE HAZARD and How to deal with it

AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 2 - FIRE HAZARD and How to deal with it

May 20, 2022, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 1 - Hazards & Risks

AIOE-MSME Helpdesk Session on Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace - Part 1 - Hazards & Risks

Apr 08, 2022, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: Interactive Session on Labour Codes: Working Conditions & Industrial Relations

Interactive Session on Labour Codes: Working Conditions & Industrial Relations

Mar 15, 2022, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: 87th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

87th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

Dec 28, 2021, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: AIOE Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2019-20

AIOE Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2019-20

Sep 30, 2021,
FICCI Past Event: Managing Employee Exits: Legal Regime, Issues & Challenges

Managing Employee Exits: Legal Regime, Issues & Challenges

Aug 26, 2021, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: Webinar on Measures taken by EPFO and ESIC during COVID19 Pandemic and recent updates

Webinar on Measures taken by EPFO and ESIC during COVID19 Pandemic and recent updates

Jul 30, 2021, Virtual Platform, 3.00 pm
FICCI Past Event: Key Impact Areas Under New Labour Codes

Key Impact Areas Under New Labour Codes

Jul 08, 2021, Virtual Platform
FICCI Past Event: FICCI-AIOE-CYRIL Amarchand Mangaldas Webinar on the Changing Face of Employment Relations

FICCI-AIOE-CYRIL Amarchand Mangaldas Webinar on the Changing Face of Employment Relations

Oct 06, 2020, Virtual Platform, 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
FICCI Past Event: Japanese Management Training Programme

Japanese Management Training Programme

Oct 10, 2019, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Interactive Session with Shri Heeralal Samariya, Secretary (Labour & Employment), Government of India

Interactive Session with Shri Heeralal Samariya, Secretary (Labour & Employment), Government of India

Oct 03, 2019, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Interactive Session on Code on Wages, 2019

Interactive Session on Code on Wages, 2019

Sep 16, 2019, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2017-18 &  85th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2017-18 & 85th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

Jul 31, 2019, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Labour Law Amendments: Updating Managers

Workshop on Labour Law Amendments: Updating Managers

Mar 08, 2019, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Operationalising Shram Suvidha Portal and Removing Glitches

Workshop on Operationalising Shram Suvidha Portal and Removing Glitches

Jul 24, 2018, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2016-17 & 84th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

AIOE National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations 2016-17 & 84th Annual General Meeting of AIOE

May 16, 2018, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Best Industrial Relation Practices: Presentation by Companies

Best Industrial Relation Practices: Presentation by Companies

Apr 19, 2018, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Entries invited for AIOE

Entries invited for AIOE "National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations" 2016-17

Mar 26, 2018, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Labour Code on Wages

Workshop on Labour Code on Wages

Aug 30, 2017, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Labour Law Amendments :  Impact on Industry & Trade

Workshop on Labour Law Amendments : Impact on Industry & Trade

Mar 23, 2017, Kochi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Innovative Agreements: Achieving Organisational Excellence

Workshop on Innovative Agreements: Achieving Organisational Excellence

Dec 14, 2016, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Training Programme on Human Resource Management Case study of Japanese Companies

Training Programme on Human Resource Management Case study of Japanese Companies

Sep 19, 2016, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Interactive Session on  ``Enhancing Competencies in Managing Social Securities (EPF and ESI)``

Interactive Session on ``Enhancing Competencies in Managing Social Securities (EPF and ESI)``

Aug 11, 2016, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: National Tripartite Dialogue on Future of Work: Challenges & Opportunities

National Tripartite Dialogue on Future of Work: Challenges & Opportunities

Jul 08, 2016, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Presentation on Outstanding Industrial Relations Practices

Presentation on Outstanding Industrial Relations Practices

Apr 01, 2016, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Seminar on The Emerging Face of Labour Reforms and Good IR Practices

Seminar on The Emerging Face of Labour Reforms and Good IR Practices

Feb 19, 2016, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Entries invited for AIOE

Entries invited for AIOE "National Award for Outstanding Industrial Relations" 2014-15

Feb 12, 2016, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Seminar on

Seminar on "Improving Employee Relations, Competitiveness and Employment Growth Towards Futuristic Employment Policy"

Sep 04, 2015, Kochi
FICCI Past Event: Japanese Management Training Programme

Japanese Management Training Programme

Aug 06, 2015, Gurgaon
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Labour Policy Reforms

Workshop on Labour Policy Reforms

Jun 26, 2015, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Conference on 'Make in India: Creating Labour Architecture for Sustainability and Growth'

Conference on 'Make in India: Creating Labour Architecture for Sustainability and Growth'

Apr 30, 2015, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Valedictory Function of the Uttarakhand Trainees in Construction Sector

Valedictory Function of the Uttarakhand Trainees in Construction Sector

Dec 09, 2013, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill-2012: Issue, Challenges and Compliance

Workshop on Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill-2012: Issue, Challenges and Compliance

Apr 19, 2013, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Interactive Session on MES scheme and Implementation of QCI accreditation Guidelines: Issues of VTPs/ITIs

Interactive Session on MES scheme and Implementation of QCI accreditation Guidelines: Issues of VTPs/ITIs

Feb 23, 2013, FICCI, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Workshop on Industrial Unrest: Past Trend and Lessons for Future

Workshop on Industrial Unrest: Past Trend and Lessons for Future

Apr 23, 2012, FICCI, Federation House, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: Selection Interviews for Training of Indian Managers in Germany

Selection Interviews for Training of Indian Managers in Germany

Feb 16, 2012, FICCI, Federation House, New Delhi
FICCI Past Event: AIOE 76th Annual General Meeting

AIOE 76th Annual General Meeting

Feb 25, 2010, New Delhi

Chair / Co-Chair

Policy Recommendations

FICCI AIOE Suggestion for Labour Policy Reforms

Media Coverage

The Economic Times |

Fast-track labour codes: India Inc

Market Research Gossip |

New work codes to become applied very soon: Gangwar

The Hindu Business Line |

New labour codes to be implemented soon: Gangwar

The Telegraph |

Trade industry lauds labour law move

Hindustan Times |

Industry bodies urge move to boost jobs

The Telegraph |

Reminder: Not by bread alone

Business World |

Covid-19 impact on jobs

The Hans India |

Asia's biggest LGBTI job fair is here!

Press Releases

FICCI organizes for the first time ‘GLOBAL MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL FINAL’ - World’s Largest Strategy and Management Competition

Government Mandates Unique Identifier for All Building and Construction Workers Nationwide: Arti Ahuja, Secretary (L&E), Union Ministry of Labour & Employment

Industry should move much faster in adopting 'Occupational Safety and Health standards' irrespective of the Code: Secretary, Labour and Employment

Need to improve women participation for economy to grow: Secretary (L&E), Ministry of Labour & Employment

New Labour Codes expanded the scope of engaging contract labour - Industry Experts

Economic policies by governments will shape the trajectory of recovery: Dr Sangita Reddy, President, FICCI

Strengthen local institutions for sustainable growth: ILO Director

Wage code to entitle minimum wage to all 50 crore workers: Secretary, Labour and Employment

Govt. working on policy to improve working and living conditions of unorganised workforce: Labour Minister

FICCI welcomes North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS)

FICCI welcomes government decision on fixed term employment in industry

FICCI Executive Board Member Rajeev Dubey elected to the Governing Board of ILO

Technology, differentiated demographic dividend, climate change & globalization mega drivers of change in the world of work: DG ILO

President of All India Organisation of Employers' submits recommendation to implement Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act 2015 prospectively

AIOE-FICCI welcome the Maharashtra Government move towards amendments in Factories Act 1948

All India Organisation of Employers urges government to apply amended Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 prospectively from 2016-17

FICCI & ILO sign MoU for establishing 'National Coordination Centre for Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) Training Services in India'

"Every 'working place' should be a 'training place" - says Sanjay Bhatia, President' All India Organisation of Employers (AIOE) on labour reforms

FICCI lauds announcement of Labour Policy Reforms by the Prime Minister

Antiquated labour laws has blocked employment generation and competitiveness of enterprises

"Amendment made in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, made during emergency, adding chapter V-B should go lock, stock and barrel" - Y K Modi, Past President FICCI

FICCI welcomes the Labour Ministry's new initiative for devising a web-portal to file compliance returns

The proposed amendments by Rajasthan Govt. in labour laws will promote employment generation

Indian labour law needs to be reviewed and simplified FICCI President highlights five focus areas for improving industrial relations

Initiative

SCORE

MSME Helpdesk

AIOE-FICCI MSME Helpdesk

The All India Organization(AIOE), and FICCI-CMSME an Allied bodies of FICCI with the support of ILO has set up a MSME helpdesk as a pilot project to provide solutions to some of the challenges faced by the industires in the sector. To start with, the helpdesk will cater to the below mentioned aspects of the objectives

- Increasing the utilization of avialable resources
- Reduce cycle time/throughput time
- Reduce cost at every stage
- Increase productivity of resources (Man, Machine)
- Improve cash liquidity
- To formalise SMEs in informal sector (Registration)
- Labour Law issues

The helpdesk will provide guidence to the entrepreneure at two levels:

-General Guidence through counselling sessions weekly
-Specific guidence to an individual unit through one-to-one interaction


For further information/assistance, please contact:
Ms. Akansha Kohli
MSME Helpdesk Assistant, FICCI
Ph: 9873065617/011-23487230
email: msmehelpdesk@ficci.com

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