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8th Pay Commission news: Pensioners' body in Chennai recommends 3.83 fitment factor; but can 8th CPC deliver it?

8th Pay Commission latest news: In a bold move, multiple employee unions are pushing for a minimum pay of Rs 69,000 in the 8th Pay Commission. Their demands include a fitment factor of 3.833, marking a significant hike compared to past commissions. Unions justify these demands through consumption basket assessments…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

8th Pay Commission fitment factor vs higher annual increment rate: Which may benefit employees earning Rs 35,000 basic pay?

8th Pay Commission latest news: As discussions unfold, employee and pensioner associations are set to engage with the 8th Pay Commission on salary and pension concerns. Their aim is to raise the annual increment rate from three percent to a range of five to seven percent. This adjustment seeks to…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

8th Pay Commission salary hike: How minimum salary may rise to Rs 48,000 at 5 family units; see revised estimates of Level 1-5 employees’ pays

8th Pay Commission calculator: Employee associations are pushing for a broader definition of family units in the upcoming 8th Pay Commission. They argue that incorporating parents into the family unit category will enhance revised salary structures significantly. This adjustment may lead to a notable increase in the basic minimum pay,…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

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No UPS pension for retirees of this state government; employee body writes to Nirmala Sitharaman, seeks intervention

Retired employees and teachers from the Delhi government are anxiously waiting for their pensions under the Unified Pension Scheme. The All India NPS Employees Federation has appealed to the Finance Minister for a swift resolution of these matters. With many retirees having applied well before the September 2025 cutoff, the…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

8th pay commission latest news: Central government teachers demand Old Pension Scheme, 65-year retirement age, more leave and higher promotion quota

Teachers from the central government have come together to express their demands to the 8th Pay Commission, advocating for equal pay and benefits. Their requests include the reinstatement of the Old Pension Scheme, an increased retirement age, expanded leave entitlements, and enhanced promotion pathways.

The Economic Times · Aug 8

8th Pay Commission salary calculator: How gross salary of central government employees may double in just 7 years

Fitment factor in 8th Pay Commission: Employee groups recommend increasing annual increments and merging dearness allowance with basic pay. This move aims to accelerate salary growth for government employees and pensioners. A higher increment rate and DA merger could potentially double gross salaries within seven years. Various organizations have submitted…

The Economic Times · Jul 31

8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Why Level 11-18 employees may see just 68% gross salary hike even at 2.57 fitment factor

8th Pay Commission salary: Central government employees anticipate the 8th Pay Commission's fitment factor recommendations. A higher fitment factor could significantly increase employee payouts and basic salaries. Past pay commissions show varied gross salary hikes despite differing fitment factors. The prevailing Dearness Allowance rate influences the actual gross salary increase.…

The Economic Times · Jul 21

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8th Pay Commission: How higher HRA, TPTA, and family units may raise Level 1 employee's salary by 65%

8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Central government employee unions are pushing for significant changes in the 8th Pay Commission, demanding higher family unit counts, increased House Rent Allowance (HRA) and Transport Allowance (TPTA), and the merger of Dearness Allowance (DA) with basic pay. These bodies argue current provisions are insufficient…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

8th Pay Commission fitment factor: Expert explains how fitment factor may reach 2.10; check salary hike calculation

Central government employees and pensioners are eagerly awaiting the 8th Pay Commission's report, with discussions around the crucial fitment factor intensifying. While some experts predict a factor around 2.0, others, like AINPS President Manjeet Singh Patel, suggest it could reach 2.10. Patel's calculations, considering DA, HRA, TA, and family unit…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

8th Pay Commission HRA changes: 5 employee bodies recommend house rent allowance up to 40%; check details

8th pay commission proposals: Central government employees are urging the 8th Pay Commission to significantly hike House Rent Allowance (HRA) rates, citing soaring urban rents. Employee bodies are proposing increases to 36%, 40%, and even higher for different city categories, with some suggesting HRA be linked to Dearness Allowance (DA)…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

8th Pay Commission latest news: Can 8th CPC submit its report before Mid-2027 as Lucknow meetings begin?

8th Pay Commission news: Central government employees are anticipating the 8th Pay Commission's report, with some associations suggesting an early submission by January 2027 and potential salary hikes from April. Despite a November 2025 formation and an 18-month deadline ending May 2027, the commission's swift pace, aided by online processes,…

The Economic Times · Jun 22

Central govt employees body seeks 'work from home', online meetings

A central government employees' association has urged the Centre to issue guidelines for work from home and virtual meetings. This follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to cut avoidable expenditure amid the West Asia crisis. The association believes a structured framework will boost productivity and support a green secretariat.

The Economic Times · May 13

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