Jharkhand Assembly Gives Nod to Bill for 75 Per Cent Quota in Private Sector Jobs for Locals
3 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand Assembly Gives Nod to Bill for 75 Per Cent Quota in Private Sector Jobs for Locals

News 18  

The Jharkhand Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill that provides for 75 per cent reservation to locals in jobs with salaries up to Rs 40,000 a month in the private sector amid uproarious scenes. Once the Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates in Private Sector Bill, 2021, is enacted, Jharkhand will become the third state in the country after Andhra Pradesh and Haryana having a law providing for reservation in private sector jobs for local residents. The panel, chaired by Labour Minister Satyanand Bhokta, had added the words "private sector" in the amended bill, changing its name from 'The Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2021' to 'The Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates in Private Sector Bill, 2021'. "Every employer shall fill up seventy-five percent of the total existing vacancies on the date of notification of this Act and subsequent thereto by local candidates with respect to such posts where the gross monthly salary or wages are not more than Rs 40,000," it adds.

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Jharkhand HC Stays Law Giving 75% Quota To Locals In Private Jobs, Says Employers Can't Be Prevented From Recruiting Based On Choice
1 week, 3 days ago

Jharkhand HC Stays Law Giving 75% Quota To Locals In Private Jobs, Says Employers Can't Be Prevented From Recruiting Based On Choice

Live Law  

In an interim order passed on Wednesday the Jharkhand High Court stayed the operation of the state law mandating employment of 75% local candidates in private sector against the total notified vacancies. The high court passed the order while hearing a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates in Private Sector Act, 2021. …

Jharkhand High Court halts 75% job quota for locals in private sector
1 week, 4 days ago

Jharkhand High Court halts 75% job quota for locals in private sector

India Today  

The Jharkhand High Court has put on hold the implementation of the Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates in Private Sector Act, 2021. The law mandates 75 per cent reservation for local candidates in private sector jobs. A division bench comprising Chief Justice MS Ramchandra Rao and Justice Dipak Roshan passed the order while hearing a petition filed by Inder …

Jharkhand HC put stay on law giving 75 per cent reservation for locals in private companies
1 week, 4 days ago

Jharkhand HC put stay on law giving 75 per cent reservation for locals in private companies

New Indian Express  

In a setback to the Hemant Soren Government in Jharkhand, the Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday put a stay on the implementation of the 75 per cent reservation for locals in private companies in the state. The petition was filed by the President of Jharkhand Small Industries Association, Ajay Pacheriwala, challenging the 'Jharkhand State Employment of the Local Candidate in …

Jharkhand elections: Rahul Gandhi announces 7 guarantees: 'From 10 lakh jobs to Rs 2,500 for women' | WATCH
1 month ago

Jharkhand elections: Rahul Gandhi announces 7 guarantees: 'From 10 lakh jobs to Rs 2,500 for women' | WATCH

India TV News  

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday announced INDIA bloc's 'seven guarantees' ahead of the state elections scheduled on November 20. In the coming time when our government will be formed, our government will give Rs 3,200 per quintal to the farmers of Jharkhand for paddy. Rs 1.36 lakh crore belongs to the …

Jharkhand Elections: JMM releases manifesto, promises 33% reservation for women in state govt jobs
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Elections: JMM releases manifesto, promises 33% reservation for women in state govt jobs

Live Mint  

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha released its manifesto for assembly elections on Monday. The party has promised 33 per cent reservation for women in state government jobs, newswire PTI reported. Rajya Sabha member and JMM party leader Shibu Soren unveiled the manifesto, which focused on nine key areas, including agriculture and education. “Our manifesto promises 33 per cent reservation to women …

Nasscom Warns Karnataka’s Job Quota Bill Will Hurt Tech Sector
5 months ago

Nasscom Warns Karnataka’s Job Quota Bill Will Hurt Tech Sector

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Software body Nasscom on Wednesday said that Karnataka's job reservations for locals in the private sector would hamper growth of tech industry and impact jobs. The apex IT industry body’s statement comes after the Karnataka State Employment of Local Candidates in the Industries, Factories and Other Establishments Bill, 2024 was approved by the state cabinet on Monday, and …

Karnataka halts jobs-for-locals Bill after uproar
5 months ago

Karnataka halts jobs-for-locals Bill after uproar

The Hindu  

As a draft Bill cleared by the Karnataka Cabinet mandating reservation for locals garnered adverse reactions from industry heads and trade bodies in the State, the government late on Wednesday announced that it had been “temporarily withheld” and a decision would be taken later after a review. Mr. Patil contended that the content in the draft Bill regarding providing reservations …

Only Kannadigas Can Get These Private Jobs In Karnataka As CM Siddaramaiah Approves Bill
5 months ago

Only Kannadigas Can Get These Private Jobs In Karnataka As CM Siddaramaiah Approves Bill

ABP News  

The Karnataka cabinet has greenlit a bill ensuring reservation for Kannadigas in Group C and D positions within private firms, as announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday. In a post on X which was later deleted by CM, Siddaramaiah stated, "The Cabinet meeting held yesterday approved a bill to make recruitment of 100 per cent Kannadigas mandatory for 'C …

Karnataka Cabinet clears bill mandating reservation for locals in jobs
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka Cabinet clears bill mandating reservation for locals in jobs

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Cabinet has cleared a Bill mandating that industries, factories and other establishments appoint local candidates in 50% of management positions and 70% in non-management positions. The Karnataka State Employment of Local Candidates in the Industries, Factories and Other Establishments Bill, 2024, was cleared in the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on July 15. “If sufficient number …

J’khand guv again returns bill to increase reservation
1 year, 8 months ago

J’khand guv again returns bill to increase reservation

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand governor CP Radhakrishnan has returned the “Jharkhand reservation in vacancies of posts and services Act, 2022” that had sought to increase reservation in state government jobs, asking the Hemant Soren led state government to review the legislation, government officials said. A senior Raj Bhawan official said that the bill has been returned to the government based on legal opinion …

Jharkhand governor sends back Soren govt’s local domicile bill
1 year, 10 months ago

Jharkhand governor sends back Soren govt’s local domicile bill

Hindustan Times  

RANCHI Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais on Sunday sent back a legislation approved by the assembly that defines the state’s local residents on the basis of land survey records of 1932 to the Hemant Soren government for reconsideration, saying it violates Article 16 of the Indian Constitution that provides freedom to employment, a development that could increase friction between the elected …

Jharkhand: State assembly passes bill raising reservations to 77% in jobs to SCs, STs and others
2 years, 1 month ago

Jharkhand: State assembly passes bill raising reservations to 77% in jobs to SCs, STs and others

India TV News  

Jharkhand reservation bill: In an unprecedented move, the Jharkhand assembly on Friday passed a bill to raise the total reservation offered to different categories to 77%. The Jharkhand Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services Act, 2001 was amended by the assembly during a special session, increasing the existing 60% reservation for STs, SCs, EBCs, OBCs, and Economically Weaker Sections …

Jharkhand govt raises reservations for SC, ST, others to 77 per cent
2 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand govt raises reservations for SC, ST, others to 77 per cent

India TV News  

Highlights The state cabinet hiked the OBC reservation to 27 per cent from the present 14 per cent The decision was taken in the backdrop of several demands by tribals Last land survey conducted in 1932 be used as the basis for defining locals, tribals had demanded Jharkhand government on Wednesday gave its nod to a proposal for granting 77 …

Explained | Haryana’s private sector reservation law and the skepticism around it
2 years, 10 months ago

Explained | Haryana’s private sector reservation law and the skepticism around it

The Hindu  

The story so far: Setting aside an interim order passed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on February 3 staying the State law that reserves 75% of private sector jobs paying up to 30,000 a month for Haryana’s local residents, the Supreme Court said on February 17 that the High Court had not provided “sufficient reasons” for putting the …

75% Job Quota For Locals: Haryana Govt Moves SC After HC Stays Reservation For Locals In Private Jobs
2 years, 10 months ago

75% Job Quota For Locals: Haryana Govt Moves SC After HC Stays Reservation For Locals In Private Jobs

ABP News  

New Delhi: A day after the Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the state law guaranteeing 75% reservation to locals in private sector jobs, the Haryana government has challenged the order in the Supreme Court. Earlier on Thursday, a bench of Justices Ajay Tewari and Pankaj Jain admitted the petitions challenging the Haryana government’s law for reservation in the private …

Haryana law granting 75% job quota for locals in private sector jobs put on hold
2 years, 10 months ago

Haryana law granting 75% job quota for locals in private sector jobs put on hold

Firstpost  

The interim order has come as a relief for companies in the state which feel that the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020 would have a bearing on their future business operations and investment Chandigarh: In a relief for many private sector companies, the Punjab and Haryana High court on Thursday granted an interim stay on a Haryana …

Haryana's 75% Quota for Locals in Private Jobs Put on Hold by High Court in Win for India Inc
2 years, 10 months ago

Haryana's 75% Quota for Locals in Private Jobs Put on Hold by High Court in Win for India Inc

News 18  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday put on hold Haryana’s 75 per cent quota in private jobs for locals. Chautala had said the state government’s decision to provide 75 per cent jobs to local youth in private companies would greatly benefit the youth of the state. “We had promised that we would ensure 75 per cent employment opportunities …

Now, 75 per cent jobs in Haryana with max Rs 30K pay mandatory for locals
2 years, 11 months ago

Now, 75 per cent jobs in Haryana with max Rs 30K pay mandatory for locals

India Today  

As the law in Haryana, that provides 75 per cent reservation in private sector to job seekers from the state came into effect, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Sunday said it will open new avenues of employment for thousands of youth. The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020, applies to jobs offering a maximum gross monthly salary …

Jharkhand assembly clears Bill to reserve 75% of pvt sector jobs for locals
3 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand assembly clears Bill to reserve 75% of pvt sector jobs for locals

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand Assembly Wednesday cleared the Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates in Private Sector Bill, 2021, which reserves 75 per cent of all existing jobs in the private sector with a monthly salary of up to ₹40,000 for locals. Once notified, the Act will make Jharkhand the third state in the country, after Andhra Pradesh and Haryana, to have …

Jharkhand assembly clears 75% quota in private jobs for locals
3 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand assembly clears 75% quota in private jobs for locals

Hindustan Times  

Ranchi: A select committee of the Jharkhand assembly has cleared with some changes a key piece of legislation that accords 75% reservation to locals in all existing jobs up to ₹40,000 per month in the private sector. Among the changes made in the original Bill include adding the words “private sector” in the amended bill, changing its name to “The …

Jharkhand CM writes to Mandaviya over under-hiring of locals at AIIMS Deoghar
3 years, 5 months ago

Jharkhand CM writes to Mandaviya over under-hiring of locals at AIIMS Deoghar

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Monday wrote a letter to the Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya over “under-representation” of local people of the state among the staff employed at All India Institute of Mecial Sciences at Deoghar. Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said that AIIMS Deoghar should recruit locally "as far as possible" so that the institute gets employees …

Select Committee to review Bill reserving job in private sector for locals
3 years, 9 months ago

Select Committee to review Bill reserving job in private sector for locals

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2021, which proposes to reserve 75% jobs in the private sector for locals, was on Tuesday sent to Select Committee of the Assembly for further review, as a number of legislators sought amendments to the proposal. HT Image The decision to send the Bill, which was introduced in the House by labour …

Jharkhand govt clears 75% quota for locals in private sector industry
3 years, 9 months ago

Jharkhand govt clears 75% quota for locals in private sector industry

Hindustan Times  

The government of Jharkhand has approved an employment policy that requires 75 per cent of jobs in private sector industrial units to be reserved for locals, sources in the government said. Confirming the development, a minister who was part of the cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Hemant Soren on Friday, said on condition of anonymity that the policy aims …

Jharkhand Follows Haryana's Footsteps As Cabinet Approves Policy Of 75% Pvt Job Reservation For Locals
3 years, 9 months ago

Jharkhand Follows Haryana's Footsteps As Cabinet Approves Policy Of 75% Pvt Job Reservation For Locals

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Jharkhand cabinet on Friday approved an employment policy requiring private sector units to reserve 75 per cent of jobs for local people similar to the policy Haryana government recently approved. According to the Economic Survey, the unemployment rate in Jharkhand rose to a peak of 59.2% at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in May 2020, before …

Haryana to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals
3 years, 9 months ago

Haryana to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals

Hindustan Times  

After sitting on it for close to four months, Haryana governor Satydeo Narain Arya on Tuesday gave assent to the bill providing 75% reservation in private sector to state job seekers who have a domicile certificate. The new law will provide quota to locals in private sector jobs that offer a salary of less than ₹ 50,000 a month, chief …

Haryana implements 75% reservation for locals in private jobs
3 years, 9 months ago

Haryana implements 75% reservation for locals in private jobs

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Four months after the state assembly passed a bill, the Haryana government Tuesday notified the act implementing 75% reservation for local people in private jobs with a monthly salary ceiling of Rs. “I am happy to share that after honourable governor’s approval, the 'Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020' is now effected in the entire state, …

Jharkhand to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals: CM Hemant Soren
3 years, 10 months ago

Jharkhand to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals: CM Hemant Soren

India TV News  

Announcing a host of welfare measures on the Republic Day, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said that his government will soon formulate a new domicile policy and reserve 75 per jobs in the private sector for the people of the state. Unfurling the national flag and taking the salute of the parade at Dumka Police Lines, the chief …

Jharkhand to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals: CM Hemant Soren
3 years, 10 months ago

Jharkhand to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals: CM Hemant Soren

Live Mint  

Announcing a host of welfare measures on the Republic Day, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said that his government will soon formulate a new domicile policy and reserve 75% jobs in the private sector for the people of the state. Unfurling the national flag and taking the salute of the parade at Dumka Police Lines, the chief minister …

Jharkhand Govt to Reserve 75% Jobs in Private Sector for Locals, Come up With New Domicile Policy
3 years, 10 months ago

Jharkhand Govt to Reserve 75% Jobs in Private Sector for Locals, Come up With New Domicile Policy

News 18  

Announcing a host of welfare measures on the Republic Day, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said that his government will soon formulate a new domicile policy and reserve 75 per jobs in the private sector for the people of the state. Unfurling the national flag and taking the salute of the parade at Dumka Police Lines, the chief …

HT Explainer: Haryana’s private sector job quota law and its fate
4 years, 4 months ago

HT Explainer: Haryana’s private sector job quota law and its fate

Hindustan Times  

The emotive private sector job quota issue in Haryana has become the centerpiece of a debate after an ordinance approved by the BJP-JJP cabinet was reserved for the consideration of the President by the Haryana governor. Haryana governor Satyadeo Narain Arya has referred the state cabinet’s decision to grant reservation to locals in private sector jobs to the President. What’s …

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