Only Kannadigas Can Get These Private Jobs In Karnataka As CM Siddaramaiah Approves Bill
5 months, 1 week 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 and D' grade posts in all private industries in the state." The proposed legislation mandates that all industries, factories, and other establishments appoint 50% local candidates in management roles including supervisory, managerial, technical, operational, administrative, and higher positions. Regarding the appointment of 'Local Candidates', the Bill said, "Any industry, factory or other establishments shall appoint fifty percent of local candidates in management categories and seventy percent in non-management categories."

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Jharkhand HC put stay on law giving 75 per cent reservation for locals in private companies
1 week, 5 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 …

Kannadiga quota bill needs to be reconsidered
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kannadiga quota bill needs to be reconsidered

New Indian Express  

Already facing a backlash from the opposition for alleged corruption and nepotism, the Congress government in Karnataka suffered a loss of face on July 17. Within a few hours of announcing a law to reserve private sector jobs for Kannadigas in the state, it encountered sharp protests from the industry and put the bill on hold. approved a bill to …

Karnataka reservation bill for locals puts the ruling Congress in a bind
5 months ago

Karnataka reservation bill for locals puts the ruling Congress in a bind

Hindustan Times  

The fallout and consequences of the new Karnataka State Government Employment of Local Candidates in Industries Bill 2024 could be many if implemented - political, policy, and cultural. While senior executives from the private sector and entrepreneurs of Karnataka’s nearly 11,000 start-up firms were alarmed at the prospect of having to scour through numerous applications to prefer Kannadigas while hiring, …

Opposition slams Karnataka government over withheld reservation bill for Kannadigas
5 months ago

Opposition slams Karnataka government over withheld reservation bill for Kannadigas

Hindustan Times  

The opposition in Karnataka slammed the government on Thursday, demanding clarification from the Siddaramaiah-led administration on the future of the State Employment of Local Candidates in Industries, Factories, and Other Establishments Bill, 2024, which mandates reservation for Kannadigas in private companies. State BJP president BY Vijayendra attacked the government’s approach, saying, “I don’t think Chief minister Siddaramaiah is serious about …

‘Natakbaazi…’: BJP after Karnataka govt puts reservation bill for Kannadigas on hold
5 months ago

‘Natakbaazi…’: BJP after Karnataka govt puts reservation bill for Kannadigas on hold

Hindustan Times  

After the Karnataka government put a draft bill on quotas for Kannadigas in the private sector on hold, Bharatiya Janata Party leader CT Ravi termed it "natakbaazi" and said that in the state, the atmosphere is against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the Congress government. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that the bill enforcing 50 per cent reservation for administrative …

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

Karnataka halts jobs-for-locals Bill after industry 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 after a review. Announcing the U-turn of his government on social media platform X on Wednesday night, …

'Highly skilled recruitment must be exempted': Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on Karnataka job quota Bill; gets a reply
5 months ago

'Highly skilled recruitment must be exempted': Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on Karnataka job quota Bill; gets a reply

India TV News  

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on Karnataka job quota Bill: Biocon Ltd Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Wednesday said highly skilled recruitment must be exempted from the Karnataka government's decision mandating reservation for Kannadigas in private firms. Her post on X was responded by Congress leader Priyank Kharge who assured that 'no detrimental rules or laws will be enforced without due consultations with …

'Tughlaq Darbar': BJP vs Siddaramaiah on Karnataka jobs quota bill U-turn
5 months ago

'Tughlaq Darbar': BJP vs Siddaramaiah on Karnataka jobs quota bill U-turn

India Today  

The BJP on Thursday likened the Congress government in Karnataka to Muhammad bin Tughlaq over its U-turn on the reservation bill for Kannadigas in private firms. Leader of the Opposition R Ashok said the Cabinet had become like a "Tughlaq Darbar" and sought a clarification from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for putting the bill on hold following an uproar by the …

Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh invites IT firms to relocate amid row over Karnataka job reservation Bill
5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh invites IT firms to relocate amid row over Karnataka job reservation Bill

India TV News  

Karnataka job reservation Bill row: With NASSCOM expressing disappointment over a Bill passed by the Karnataka Cabinet to reserve jobs for locals in private industries, Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Information Technology and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, invited investors to relocate their businesses. Nara Lokesh invites investors to Andhra Pradesh Nara Lokesh on Wednesday took to X to invite investors after the …

Karnataka govt puts on hold bill on quota for Kannadigas in private sector
5 months ago

Karnataka govt puts on hold bill on quota for Kannadigas in private sector

Hindustan Times  

The Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government on Wednesday put on hold the controversial bill mandating reservations for Kannadigas in the private sector. “The draft bill intended to provide reservations for Kannadigas in private sector companies, industries, and enterprises is still in the preparation stage. "The bill approved by the Cabinet to provide reservation for Kannadigas in private sector organisations, industries and enterprises …

‘Restrictions could force companies to relocate’: Nasscom on Kannadiga reservation bill
5 months ago

‘Restrictions could force companies to relocate’: Nasscom on Kannadiga reservation bill

Hindustan Times  

The National Association of Software and Service Companies on Wednesday expressed disappointment and concern over Karnataka's new bill mandating reservation for locals in private sector jobs. The Karnataka State Employment of Local Industries Factories Establishment Act Bill, 2024 states that private firms should recruit Kannadigas in Group C and D category posts. Nasscom said it is disappointed and expressed deep …

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 To Go For Reservation Only After Consultations: Priyank Kharge
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka To Go For Reservation Only After Consultations: Priyank Kharge

News 18  

Amid concerns over the proposed Bill providing reservation to local Kannadigas in the private sector, Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge assured industrialists that the Congress government in the state will “implement” it only after consultations. Speaking to reporters, Minister Kharge said, “I have requested Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to implement it only after consultation with the industrial experts and other departments …

Karnataka job reservation row: Nasscom opposes Karnataka’s local jobs reservations bill, warns firms might relocate
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka job reservation row: Nasscom opposes Karnataka’s local jobs reservations bill, warns firms might relocate

The Hindu  

The tech industry’s apex lobby group, the National Association of Software and Service Companies on July 17 said it was “disappointed” and “deeply concerned” about the possible passage of the Karnataka State Employment of Local Candidates in the Industries, Factories and Other Establishments Bill, 2024 — a law, when enacted, would mandate private firms with operations in the State to …

Karnataka halts jobs-for-locals Bill after uproar
5 months, 1 week 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 …

Explainer: A lowdown on Karnataka’s draft bill for local quota in govt jobs
5 months, 1 week ago

Explainer: A lowdown on Karnataka’s draft bill for local quota in govt jobs

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka cabinet chaired by chief minster Siddaramaiah on Tuesday approved a draft bill to provide reservation in private sector jobs in the state, evoking a strong reaction from the industry leaders. A lowdown on the bill provisions and its possible implications: The Bengaluru technology industry worth $ 245 billion and having a workforce of 1.5 million can face adverse …

Kannadiga reservation bill: Will resolve confusion, says Minister M.B. Patil as industries raise concerns
5 months, 1 week ago

Kannadiga reservation bill: Will resolve confusion, says Minister M.B. Patil as industries raise concerns

The Hindu  

After industrialists from Karnataka expressed their apprehensions about the new Bill approved by the Cabinet that mandates 100% reservation for Kannadigas in “C and D” grade government jobs, State Commerce and Industries Minister M.B. We will ensure that the interests of Kannadigas are protected, alongside those of the industries,” Mr. Patil said in a post on ‘X’. The sharp criticism …

'No Need To Panic': Karnataka Govt Reacts To Private Sector Quota Bill Backlash, Says Consultation On The Cards
5 months, 1 week ago

'No Need To Panic': Karnataka Govt Reacts To Private Sector Quota Bill Backlash, Says Consultation On The Cards

News 18  

Amid backlash from industry giants over a bill mandating reservation to Kannadigas in private firms, the Karnataka government on Wednesday said it will have wider consultations and discussions on the matter. State IT minister Priyank Kharge said he has requested chief minister Siddaramaiah to loop in industry experts and other departments on the bill’s clauses and only then implement it. …

Karnataka's Big Move Backing Reservation For Locals In Private Sector Draws Backlash
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka's Big Move Backing Reservation For Locals In Private Sector Draws Backlash

News 18  

The Karnataka government has put the bill mandating reservation for locals in private jobs on hold after backlash. ‘Bengaluru not built by Kannadigas alone’: CPI MP John Brittas Speaking about the bill, CPI Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas said that it was discriminatory and not a “well-thought-out decision” by the Karnataka Cabinet. This is a fascist bill as in Animal …

Restrictions could force companies to relocate: Nasscom on Karnataka's job reservation bill
5 months, 1 week ago

Restrictions could force companies to relocate: Nasscom on Karnataka's job reservation bill

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The National Association of Software and Service Companies on Wednesday expressed disappointment and concern over Karnataka's new bill mandating reservation for locals in private sector jobs. The Karnataka State Employment of Local Industries Factories Establishment Act Bill, 2024 states that private firms should recruit Kannadigas in Group C and D category posts. In a statement, the tech body said, …

Siddaramaiah deletes post announcing 100 per cent quota for Kannadigas in jobs, issues clarification
5 months, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah deletes post announcing 100 per cent quota for Kannadigas in jobs, issues clarification

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday informed that his Cabinet has approved the bill to fix 50 per cent reservation for administrative posts and 75 per cent for non-administrative posts for Kannadigas in private industries and other organisations of the state saying that they are pro-Kannada government. This announcement has come as a clarification to his earlier tweet which he …

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 …

Karnataka to present bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private firms
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka to present bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private firms

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka cabinet has approved a bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private firms for Group C and Group D posts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday. "The Cabinet meeting held yesterday approved a bill to make recruitment of 100 per cent Kannadigas mandatory for 'C and D' grade posts in all private industries in the …

Siddaramaiah to Consult Advocate General on Law to Provide Jobs to Kannadigas
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah to Consult Advocate General on Law to Provide Jobs to Kannadigas

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that he will discuss with Advocate General on bringing in a law to provide jobs for Kannadigas in private sector and public sector in Karnatakaas demanded by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, “I have assured to look into their demand taking into Constitutional aspects, said the Chief Minister. After meeting Chief Minister, Narayan Gowda told …

Karnataka mulls over 100% reservation for Kannadigas in C and D group jobs in private industries
6 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka mulls over 100% reservation for Kannadigas in C and D group jobs in private industries

The Hindu  

In yet another attempt to reserve C and D group jobs in the private sector to locals, the Karnataka government is proposing to bring 100% job reservation for Kannadigas in these categories and 5% reservation for persons with disabilities in private sector industries that have received benefits from the State. Labour Minister Santosh Lad held a closed-door meeting with Labour …

Karnataka govt scraps 4% Muslim quota, divides it between Vokkaligas and Lingayats ahead of Assembly polls
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka govt scraps 4% Muslim quota, divides it between Vokkaligas and Lingayats ahead of Assembly polls

India TV News  

Karnataka Muslims reservation: Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, the Karnataka government decided to scrap the 4% reservation for Other Backward Classes Muslims in jobs and education. In a cabinet meeting on Friday, the state government also took the decision to divide the 4% OBC quota between two dominant communities of the poll-bound state - Vokkaligas and Lingayats. The existing …

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 …

Localising the labour force through reservations
3 years, 1 month ago

Localising the labour force through reservations

The Hindu  

The story so far: On Saturday, the Haryana Government notified a law reserving 75% jobs for locals, which will come into effect from January 15, 2022. The Andhra Pradesh law, passed by the Assembly in July 2019, and notified promptly next month, reserved 75% of jobs for locals in industries and factories, including any joint venture and project taken up …

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 …

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 …

How Haryana has given a new twist to vocal for local
3 years, 9 months ago

How Haryana has given a new twist to vocal for local

Live Mint  

The governor of Haryana has given assent to the State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020. Its provisions require private companies in the state to offer 75% of new employment to local candidates. When enforced, the regulation would require all these entities to offer 75% of new jobs to local candidates with a pay ceiling of ₹50,000 per month. In …

Haryana drafting Ordinance for 75% reservation to locals in private sector
4 years, 5 months ago

Haryana drafting Ordinance for 75% reservation to locals in private sector

The Hindu  

The Haryana Cabinet on Monday approved a proposal for drafting the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Ordinance, 2020, to provide 75% reservation to residents of the State in jobs in the private sector. The draft to be brought before the next Cabinet meeting will earmark new jobs with a salary of less than ₹50,000 per month to local candidates …

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