Labour Ministry Data

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  Unemployment Rate Fell To 4.2% In 2020-21: Report

  The unemployment rate or the proportion of persons in the labour force who could not find jobs has dipped to 4.2 per cent in July 2020-June 2021

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  Labour Survey Shows Rising Employment Trend In Organised Sector: Minister

  As many as 3.14 crore workers were employed in nine industries in December quarter of 2021, showing a rising trend in employment in organised sector

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  EPFO Added 14.12 Lakh Subscribers In February 2022

  EPFO added 14.12 lakh net subscribers in February led by strong growth in payroll figures in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

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  Unemployment Rate Dips To 9.8% In July-September 2021: Report

  Unemployment rate for persons of age 15 years and above in urban areas dipped to 9.8 per cent in July-September 2021 from 13.2 per cent of last year

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  Industrial Workers' Retail Inflation Rises to 5.84% In January

  Retail inflation for industrial workers rose to 5.84 per cent in January, mainly due to higher prices of certain food items, the labour ministry said

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  EPFO Adds 14.6 Lakh Subscribers In December 2021

  EPFO added 14.6 lakh subscribers on a net basis in December 2021, an increase of 16.4 per cent compared to corresponding period of last year

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  Formal Work Additions In October At 5-Month Low: EPFO Data

  Around 7,56,939 people joined formal work for the first time in October 2021, the lowest in five-months, according to EPFO payroll data

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  Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Rose To 4.5% In October

  There was a marginal rise in retail inflation for industrial workers in October 2021 to 4.5 per cent compared to 4.41 per cent rise seen in September

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  Government Releases New Series Of Wage Rate Index

  Government periodically revises the base year of WRI for key economic indicators in order to provide a clear picture of economic changes

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  Retail Inflation For Farm, Rural Labourers Slid In September

  Retail inflation for farm and rural labourers witnessed a slide in September 2021 as it stood at 2.89 per cent and 3.16 per cent respectively

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  EPFO Added 14.81 Lakh Net Subscribers In August; 50% Fresh Job Seekers

  The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) added around 14.81 lakh net subscribers during August, 2021, up over 12.61 per cent compared to July, according to provisional payroll data released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday.

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  More Than 4 Crore Workers Register With E-Shram Portal

  Four crore workers have registered themselves with e-shram portal, with maximum registrations from Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh

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  Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Eased In August 2021

  Retail inflation for industrial workers fell to 4.79 per cent in August 2021, compared to 5.63 per cent levels of August 2020

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  Employment In Key Sectors Grew 29% In June Quarter, Says Labour Ministry

  Economic survey for June quarter of 2021-22 noted that employment in nine sectors was 29 per cent more than what was recorded in sixth economic census

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  Retail Inflation For Agricultural, Rural Workers Fell Slightly In August

  Retail inflation witnessed a marginal climb down in August 2021 for agricultural and rural labourers to 3.90 per cent and 3.97 per cent respectively.