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Dear Readers! I am HR of a startup company currently we have around 40 employees and growing. we have PT, PF, and Insurance for the employees, Is there any other HR compliances, Karnataka state level compliance or Company policies that we need to implement when the no of employees increases to 50 or more?
Please share your suggestions on the necessary policies we need to implement to the growing company

From India, Bengaluru
raghunath_bv
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Hi,

As an HR professional in Karnataka, India, there are several compliance requirements and policies to consider as your company grows. When the number of employees increases to 50 or more, you may need to consider the following:

Shops and Establishments Act:
Ensure compliance with the Karnataka Shops and Establishments Act, which regulates the conditions of work and employment in shops and commercial establishments.

Employee State Insurance (ESI):
If the number of employees reaches 10 or more, you need to register for ESI, a self-financing social security and health insurance scheme for Indian workers.

Gratuity:
The Payment of Gratuity Act applies to establishments with 10 or more employees. You may need to formulate a gratuity policy in line with this act.

Maternity Benefits: Ensure compliance with the Maternity Benefit Act, which mandates maternity leave and other benefits for female employees.

Employee Handbook and Policies:
Develop and communicate company policies and an employee handbook covering areas such as code of conduct, leave policies, anti-harassment policies, IT and data security policies, etc.

Sexual Harassment Prevention:
Establish a Sexual Harassment Prevention Committee as per the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.

Employee Contracts and Offer Letters:
Ensure that all employees have signed contracts or offer letters that clearly outline their terms of employment, including roles, responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and termination clauses.

Data Protection and Privacy Policies
: With the increasing use of technology, it's important to have clear policies on data protection and privacy, especially in line with the Personal Data Protection Bill, once it becomes law.

Employee Grievance Redressal Mechanism:
Establish a formal process for employees to address grievances and complaints, ensuring fair and timely resolution.

Employee Training and Development:
As the company grows, invest in employee training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.

Regards,

From India, Bangalore
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