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8th Pay Commission Report Still Pending After Delhi Consultations

Delay in the report leaves fitment, pensions and allowances undecided, creating large fiscal uncertainty.

Central Wage Council Moves Toward High ¥1,100s Guideline for 2026 Minimum Wage

Albanese Government Announces New Fair Work Court

Brazil Ties Holiday Retail Opening to Collective Agreements

Argentina Opens Voluntary Retirement Scheme for National Park Staff

Victoria Introduces Law Guaranteeing Two Days' Work From Home

Committee Drops 'Equivalence' Route but Keeps Welfare in Pay Rule

Union Demands Environmental Reviews to Block Newsom’s Four-Day Return-to-Office Order

German Chemical Industry Sees Business Expectations Plunge to Lowest Since 2022

Federal Administrative Court Will Hear Challenge to Argentina’s Labor Reform

Argentina Judge Halts Education 'Essential Service' Clause in Labor Reform

Mexico Sets 40-Hour Week for 2027–2030 With Most Firms Unprepared

Judge Halts Transfer of National Labor Jurisdiction to Buenos Aires

Milan Court Sets Aug. 24, 2026 Deadline to Halt Ex‑Ilva Hot Area Without New AIA Timelines

Kerala Raises Dearness Allowance to 35% as Centre’s Expected 2-Point Hike Awaits Order

ExxonMobil Shuts Fife Ethylene Plant, Begins Decommissioning Through 2028

German GPs and Employers Counter Calls to Scrap Phone Sick Notes

HHS Reverses NIOSH Mass Layoffs, Reinstates Hundreds of Workplace-Safety Staff

Regulator to Reexamine Hema Approval to Take Meal Vouchers for Snacks

Tamil Nadu Begins Phased Regularisation of Contract Nurses After Week-Long Strike Ends