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Blog: On Women's Day, A Question - When Will The Promised Best Arrive?
A bunch of headlines from the month gone by should force us to question why the idea of a working woman - and the economics of it - is still so skewed. Women have made progress, but it's largely not because of, but despite the wo
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"Unethical Transfer Practices": IT Workers Body To Centre Against TCS
IT workers' union NITES (Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate) has approached the Ministry of Labour and Employment against the alleged "unethical transfer practices" of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
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This Diwali, PM's "Gift" To 75,000 Young People Across The Country
Jobs will be allocated in the Defence Ministry, Railway Ministry, Post department, Home Ministry, Labour and Employment Ministry, Central Industrial Security Force, Central Bureau of Investigation, Customs, and Banking, among others.
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Canada Has Over 10 Lakh Job Vacancies And Counting
The Labour Force Survey for May 2022 indicates a growing labour shortage in a number of industries and an increased demand for immigration to Canada.
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Unemployment Rate Stood At 8.7% During October-December 2021: NSO Survey
Unemployment rate for persons of 15 years and above in urban areas slipped to 8.7 per cent in October-December 2021 from 10.3 per cent of year ago
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Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan: Pension, Contributions And Other Details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojna (PM-SYM) on Tuesday. The PM-SYM, a pension scheme for unorganized workers is being implemented for an estimated 42 crore workers in the unorganized sector constituting around 85 per cent of the total labour force of the country, Ministry Of Labour & Employment said in a...
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Stung By Exits, Statistics Ministry Clarifies On Jobs Report: 10 Points
The only two non-government members of the National Statistical Commission, including its acting chief, have quit over "disagreements" with the government on the release of a jobs survey and concerns about it being buried in election season. Acting chairman PC Mohanan and member JV Meenakshi quit with a year left in their term, over the delay in th...
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Centre Proposes Annual Surveys On Employment And Labour Force
The government has proposed to come out with annual surveys that would give it estimation of labour and workforce and unemployment rates nation-wide, according to Chief Statistician of India, TC Anant.
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Government Proposes Annual Surveys On Employment And Labour Force
The plan of NSS (National Sample Survey) conducting regular suvey of employment and labour force is at an advanced stage.
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Work Force in Unorganised Sector to Get Smart Cards
The Centre will issue smart cards to workers in the unorganised sector in the country and set up a National Vocational Training Institute for skill development, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya said in Thiruvananthapuram today.
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Bonded labourers escape from clutches of employer in Erode
Fifteen Dalit labourers, including seven children, forced to work as bonded labourers in a brick kiln in the district for the last two years have escaped and sought action against their employer.
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US lists 21 Indian products causing forced or child labour
The US has placed 21 Indian products under its Trafficking Victims Protection Re-authorisation Act, 2005 list for alleged use of child labour, government said today.
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Kerala woman was made to sleep in walk-in closet by US employers
A wealthy US woman has been arrested for keeping an illegal immigrant from India in a "forced labour situation" that included her working 17 hours a day and sleeping in a walk-in closet.
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Drought forces Bundelkhand farmers to migrate
The drought situation across the country is forcing farmers and labourers to move out of their villages to cities in search of work.
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Blog: On Women's Day, A Question - When Will The Promised Best Arrive?
A bunch of headlines from the month gone by should force us to question why the idea of a working woman - and the economics of it - is still so skewed. Women have made progress, but it's largely not because of, but despite the wo
-
"Unethical Transfer Practices": IT Workers Body To Centre Against TCS
IT workers' union NITES (Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate) has approached the Ministry of Labour and Employment against the alleged "unethical transfer practices" of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
-
This Diwali, PM's "Gift" To 75,000 Young People Across The Country
Jobs will be allocated in the Defence Ministry, Railway Ministry, Post department, Home Ministry, Labour and Employment Ministry, Central Industrial Security Force, Central Bureau of Investigation, Customs, and Banking, among others.
-
Canada Has Over 10 Lakh Job Vacancies And Counting
The Labour Force Survey for May 2022 indicates a growing labour shortage in a number of industries and an increased demand for immigration to Canada.
-
Unemployment Rate Stood At 8.7% During October-December 2021: NSO Survey
Unemployment rate for persons of 15 years and above in urban areas slipped to 8.7 per cent in October-December 2021 from 10.3 per cent of year ago
-
Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan: Pension, Contributions And Other Details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojna (PM-SYM) on Tuesday. The PM-SYM, a pension scheme for unorganized workers is being implemented for an estimated 42 crore workers in the unorganized sector constituting around 85 per cent of the total labour force of the country, Ministry Of Labour & Employment said in a...
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Stung By Exits, Statistics Ministry Clarifies On Jobs Report: 10 Points
The only two non-government members of the National Statistical Commission, including its acting chief, have quit over "disagreements" with the government on the release of a jobs survey and concerns about it being buried in election season. Acting chairman PC Mohanan and member JV Meenakshi quit with a year left in their term, over the delay in th...
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Centre Proposes Annual Surveys On Employment And Labour Force
The government has proposed to come out with annual surveys that would give it estimation of labour and workforce and unemployment rates nation-wide, according to Chief Statistician of India, TC Anant.
-
Government Proposes Annual Surveys On Employment And Labour Force
The plan of NSS (National Sample Survey) conducting regular suvey of employment and labour force is at an advanced stage.
-
Work Force in Unorganised Sector to Get Smart Cards
The Centre will issue smart cards to workers in the unorganised sector in the country and set up a National Vocational Training Institute for skill development, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya said in Thiruvananthapuram today.
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Bonded labourers escape from clutches of employer in Erode
Fifteen Dalit labourers, including seven children, forced to work as bonded labourers in a brick kiln in the district for the last two years have escaped and sought action against their employer.
-
US lists 21 Indian products causing forced or child labour
The US has placed 21 Indian products under its Trafficking Victims Protection Re-authorisation Act, 2005 list for alleged use of child labour, government said today.
-
Kerala woman was made to sleep in walk-in closet by US employers
A wealthy US woman has been arrested for keeping an illegal immigrant from India in a "forced labour situation" that included her working 17 hours a day and sleeping in a walk-in closet.
-
Drought forces Bundelkhand farmers to migrate
The drought situation across the country is forcing farmers and labourers to move out of their villages to cities in search of work.
