EFC-ILO partnered Executive Diploma holds inaugural awards ceremonyWednesday, 04 December 2019 The inaugural batch of the Executive Diploma in Employment Relations which is a collaborative venture between the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) and the International Training Centre (ITC)... + Full Article |
Private sector told to end reliance on protectionismThursday, 28 November 2019 ∎ Shah says local firms failed to become global corporates due to protectionist measures and non-competitiveness ∎ Stresses competition in the future will come from unexpected players, driven by... + Full Article |
Top professionals of EFC’s Symposium call for a workforce of diversityWednesday, 06 November 2019 The Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) will unfold its 8th edition of the annual symposium on the theme ‘An Agenda for Change’ on 8 November at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, creating a platform... + Full Article |
Past Chairman of EFC moots an “aggressively competitive” private sectorWednesday, 06 November 2019 Creating a sustainable environment for businesses to thrive and an equally stimulating working environment which supports the aspirations of the modern day’s workforce is unprecedented. + Full Article |
Workplace of trust a must for sustainable businesses: HR experts at EFC symposiumFriday, 01 November 2019 The Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) will unfold its eighth edition of the annual symposium on the theme, ‘An Agenda for Change’ on 8 November at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, creating a... + Full Article |
Professionals call for shifting workplace paradigms at EFC Annual SymposiumFriday, 01 November 2019 Creating a sustainable environment for businesses to thrive and an equally stimulating working environment which supports the aspirations of the modern day’s workforce is unprecedented. In this... + Full Article |
EFC clinches ‘Most Informative Stall’ prize at NHRCWednesday, 23 October 2019 The Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) clinched the prize for the ‘Most Informative Stall’ at the recently-concluded National HR Exhibition which unfolded parallel to the National HR... + Full Article |
The EFC’s relaunched ‘Compliance +’ enables companies to project as exemplary businessesTuesday, 01 October 2019 The branded audit certification of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) ‘Compliance +’ which was initially launched in 2014 was recently relaunched, giving this audit tool more muscle.... + Full Article |
Promoting Entrepreneurs with Disability- towards an inclusive business fabricFriday, 27 September 2019 Partially sighted Anusha Disanayaka from Kandy aspires to expand his home-based industry of stitching handloom pillow cases and marketing jute-based products made by persons with disabilities.... + Full Article |
EFC expands training modules on employment-related subjectsThursday, 19 September 2019 With the objective of giving an in-depth understanding of the laws governing superannuation benefits and taxation on employment income, lump sum payments and terminal benefits, the Employers’... + Full Article |
Manual for Mediators - filling a gap in commercial mediationThursday, 19 September 2019 "It is not possible to learn the art of mediation from a book. However, a manual which shows what basic principles to follow and how to prepare yourself to be a mediator could be valuable." The... + Full Article |
No more a ‘nobody’s child’Monday, 09 September 2019 The recent advocacy initiative, by the SOS Children’s Villages, Sri Lanka, to secure gainful employment for youth leaving their care has galvanized... + Full Article |
The Employers’ Network on Disability forges work opportunities for youthMonday, 09 September 2019 The Employers’ Network on Disability affiliated to the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) has enabled several opportunities in the world of work for youth with disabilities. This year, many... + Full Article |
LABOUR LAW REFORMSThursday, 18 July 2019 At the National Labour Advisory Committee meeting held last week, the Minister of Labour and Trade Union Relations stated that the government wishes to codify four Acts that are currently in force,... + Full Article | Past Articles |