Bengaluru: Labour Minister Santosh Lad said yesterday that the government is under pressure from the IT industry to implement 14 hours of work for techies, but is evaluating the matter. Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Santosh Lad said, “The Bill has come to us because of pressure from the IT industries. The industrialists are…
Zonal-level Job Fair in Feb., says Santosh Lad
January 22, 2018Mysuru: Labour Minister Santosh Lad has said that a Zonal-level Job Fair will be held in the second week of February. Speaking to press persons after holding a meeting with officials at the DC’s office here on Saturday, Lad said that around 15,000 youths from five districts — Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu —…
Legal action against garment factories violating guidelines
November 19, 2017Belagavi: Labour Minister Santosh Lad has warned of stringent action against those garment factories found violating Government guidelines on safety of women workers. Replying to a question by MLC Narayanaswamy during Question Hour in the Legislative Council recently, Lad said that the Government was contemplating legal action against garment factories which have flouted Government guidelines…
Non-bailable warrant issued against Minister Lad
May 19, 2017Bengaluru: The 42nd ACM Court here on Thursday, issued a non-bailable warrant against Labour Minister Santosh Lad in connection with a cheque bounce case. Cine Producer and actor Rockline Venkatesh had filed a case against Santosh Lad at Upparpet Police Station in 2015, accusing the Minister of failing to repay the loan he had reportedly…
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