Employee Benefits News

Barclays staff, represented by the Unite union, are resisting plans to reduce work-from-home days and are demanding a one-off payment to cover increased travel

The EPFO has increased the wage ceiling to Rs 25,000, expanding coverage to an additional 1 crore individuals.

Amazon is increasing its starting salary by $1, bringing the average hourly pay for U.S. core operations employees to nearly $24, and offering workers a 10% dis

Amazon has announced an increase in its minimum pay for operations workers by $1 per hour, bringing the starting wage to $20 an hour, and will also provide groc

The Union Cabinet has approved raising the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) wage ceiling to ₹25,000 per month. This decision is expected to extend

US companies are utilizing tariff refunds to offer customer discounts, lower prices, contribute to employee 401(K)s, and share the temporary financial gain with

The Labour Ministry has issued new notifications clarifying the eligibility, calculation, and payment deadlines for annual bonuses under the Code on Wages. Empl

American Airlines will match the $1,000 federal Trump Account contribution for eligible employees' children, potentially providing qualifying kids with up to $2

The US Treasury has issued new guidance simplifying payroll contributions for child savings accounts, allowing employers to contribute up to $2,500 annually tax

Disney will reportedly restrict health insurance coverage for some US employees' spouses starting in 2027, excluding those with their own employer-provided insu

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has announced that employees will be allowed to carry over unused leave into the next year, eliminating the previous 'use-it-or-lose-i

Trump Accounts could become a new workplace benefit, allowing employers to contribute up to $2,500 annually to savings accounts for employees' children.

India's new Labour Codes introduce a comprehensive framework for crèche benefits, outlining how employers should provide, administer, and make these benefits ac

Companies are expanding employee health benefits, with AstraZeneca Pharma India introducing a group cancer care policy to supplement existing medical insurance.

Fortune 500 company Land O'Lakes has implemented a flexible work program allowing employees to choose their work days and times, leading to a 25% increase in fl

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) board is scheduled to meet on July 25 to approve key provisions, including crucial elements of the new central