Today, management has become a complex concept.  It includes many aspects that we did not consider before.  Traditionally, management was looked upon as a relationship between a leader and a group of followers who simply carried out the leader’s instructions without question.  Today, the whole concept of management has undergone a transformat [ ... ]

Following the success of its recent job fair in Vavuniya, the Employers Federation of Ceylon and its Disability Network on Wednesday held an award ceremony and job fair for100 differently abled people to celebrate and reward their achievements. The event was held in association with the the Ministry of Labour and Labour Relations and the Internati [ ... ]

Following the successful signing last month of two MOUs between the EFC and the regional Chambers of Hambantota and Jaffna, a panel of senior members from the EFC travelled to Hambantota last week as guests of the District's Chamber of Commerce to meet with the local business community, according to a release by the Employers' Federation of Ceylon. [ ... ]

HOW TO RETAIN TOP TALENT IN THE WORK PLACE. The Employers’ Federation of Ceylon invite Standard Chartered Bank to showcase their experiences to other companies on keeping high performing staff motivated at work.From the early Scientific Management theories developed by Frederick Taylor in 1911 to current business management strategies like Motoro [ ... ]

PROPOSAL TO SET UP A PRIVATE SECTOR PENSION SCHEME  At the National Labour Advisory Council meeting held on 21st May 2010 the Hon. Minister of Labour Relations and Productivity  [ ... ]

TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT OF WORKMEN (SPECIAL PROVISION) ACT NO.45 OF 1971 (AS AMENDED) As we are all aware, this statute was enacted in 1971 during a period  [ ... ]

PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT NO.12 OF 1983  The Regional Plantation Companies have, from time to time, highlighted that an urgent amendment to the Gratuity Ac [ ... ]