‘No recovery of joining bonus’: Labour ministry after resolving employee’s layoff-related dispute with Paytm

Promptly after a grievance was filed by an worker at Paytm over his termination, the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday mentioned its regional workplace has resolved the layoff-related grievance raised by the employee. As per an replace by the ministry, the Regional Labour Commissioner (Central), Bengaluru, had issued a discover to Paytm.

The consultant of the administration of PayTM appeared earlier than the Commissioner on July 10 and agreed to not get well the becoming a member of bonus and to pay the discover interval cost to the worker. 

The worker agreed to the Exit Supply introduced by Paytm within the presence of the Regional Labour Commissioner (Central), Bengaluru, resulting in the decision of the grievance to the satisfaction of all events concerned.

“The consultant of the administration of Paytm appeared earlier than the regional labour commissioner, Bengaluru on Wednesday and agreed to not get well the becoming a member of bonus and to pay the discover interval cost to the worker,” it mentioned in an announcement.

“The worker accepted the exit supply made by Paytm within the presence of the regional labour commissioner (central), Bengaluru,” it mentioned, including that the grievance was thereby resolved to the satisfaction of each events.

The Centre on Tuesday summoned the administration of One97 Communication, the guardian firm of Paytm, over the stories of ‘pressured termination’ of workers. 

Based on stories, the regional labour commissioner had requested each events — representatives from the Paytm administration and complainants — to current their instances earlier than the ministry with all related data.

Earlier this yr, the Reserve Financial institution of India determined to discontinue Paytm Funds Financial institution’s operations that stopped it from accepting deposits or top-ups in any buyer account, pay as you go devices, wallets, FASTags and NCMC card after February 29, 2024 within the wake of persistent non-compliances and materials.

Following this, the Noida-based agency has undertaken an enormous restructuring train, together with worker rationalisation.