New labor codes: Effective November 21, 2025, redefine "wages," impacting overtime, gratuity, and retirement benefits. The Code on Wages clarifies that overtime allowance is part of the 50% wage ...

Earning enough to make ends meet can vary drastically depending on where you live.

Temporary disability is an important workers’ compensation benefit with some complex nuances. The purpose of temporary disability is to financially compensate an injured worker for lost wages due to ...

The government typically announces DA hikes twice a year, however, unions argue that the current method no longer reflects ...

Central government employees' unions have demanded a change in the Dearness Allowance (DA) calculation formula, arguing that the current method underestimates real living costs. With the 8th Pay ...