Tuesday, 27 October 2020

The Specialised Training and Disability Resource Centre of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) was shortlisted for ‘Zero Project 2021’ – an initiative of the Essl Foundation which...
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Thursday, 22 October 2020

SPREAD OVER OF WORKING HOURS ON FIVE DAYS OF THE WEEK -  We are pleased to inform you that based on representations made by the EFC the Hon. Minister of Labour extended the...
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Thursday, 22 October 2020

NATIONAL TRIPARTITE AGREEMENT TO PRO RATE WAGES - 01. The Hon. Minister of Labour agreed to extend the National Tripartite Agreement to Pro Rate Wages until the 31st of December...
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Monday, 28 September 2020

– A gateway to find suitable jobs, the newly launched National Skills Passport facilitates easier matching of skills for future employment while promoting Sri Lanka as a skills destination.A...
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Wednesday, 23 September 2020

Vish Govindasamy, the Group Managing Director of Sunshine Holdings, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) for the year of 2020-2021. He takes reins of the...
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Wednesday, 23 September 2020

The development of new standards relating to working from home and distant locations, while ensuring work-life balance for employees as well as a modular approach for restructuring still stand to...
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Monday, 07 September 2020

Sri Lanka’s Human Resource (HR) fraternity saw the addition of a localised publication with eminent lawyer and author Franklyn Amerasinghe having launched last week his latest book, ‘Business...
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Tuesday, 11 August 2020

Business Oriented People Management by Franklyn Amerasinghe which is to be launched soon, validates that people management is about understanding that the people employed are more than a resource to...
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Monday, 10 August 2020

In a demonstration of social dialogue, Sri Lanka’s tripartite Covid-19 taskforce has reached an agreement to ensure payment of wages and employment to workers.
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Sunday, 09 August 2020

Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) Director General Kanishka Weerasinghe presenting a situation report on the impact of COVID-19 on employers. Members seated at the panel (from left): EFC Asst....
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Saturday, 08 August 2020

Sri Lanka will continue to lose investors, the skilled labour force and will not be able to cope with new global challenges more severe than the global pandemic if archaic labour laws are not...
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Saturday, 01 August 2020

SMEs and businesses serving domestic and foreign markets were the worst-hit sectors at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, a survey titled ‘An Initial Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 on...
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Friday, 31 July 2020

Cash flow crisis, investment cuts and job losses key concerns among survey of 100 companies employing 125,000 employees Employers make key recommendations to cushion pandemic impact and medium term...
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Friday, 31 July 2020

The Hayleys Plantations Sector recently set a new benchmark for human resource development after 100 field officers representing Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTEL), Kelani Valley Plantations (KVPL) and...
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