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Special App, Safe Zones: Bengal's Measures For Women Working Night Shifts
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
The West Bengal government has proposed several measures for the safety of working women during the night shift amid a nationwide outrage over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor during her 36-hour shift at a Kolkata hospital.
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Karnataka Assembly Passes Bill For Women To Work Night Shifts At Factories
- Wednesday February 22, 2023
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill, amending the Factories Act, to allow women to work night shifts at factories.
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Free Transport Among New Rules For Women Working Late In UP
- Sunday May 29, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
In order to provide a safe environment for women at the workplace, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday, in an order, stated that no women worker can be bound to do the night shift in factories across the state.
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Research Suggests That Night Shift Work Is Linked To Menstrual Irregularity
- Monday May 24, 2021
- ANI
As per the study, women who work in nights shifts may experience irregular periods and a higher risk of endometriosis. Read here to know the findings of the study.
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"Don't Have Women On Night Shift": KCR To Transport Staff After Veterinarian's Rape, Murder
- Monday December 2, 2019
- Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Shylaja Varma
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.
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Registered Factories Can Employ Women In Night Shifts: Karnataka
- Wednesday November 20, 2019
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
The Karnataka government today issued a notification allowing women to work in night shifts (7 pm to 6 am) in all factories registered under the factories act.
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Goa Approves Amendment Allowing Women In Industries To Work Night Shifts
- Wednesday June 26, 2019
- Goa News | Press Trust of India
The Goa cabinet Wednesday approved an amendment to the Factories Act which will allow industries to employ women for night shifts.
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Night Shifts During Pregnancy May Increase Miscarriage Risk: Study
- Tuesday March 26, 2019
- IANS
The findings showed that after the eighth week of pregnancy, women who had worked two or more night shifts had a 32 per cent higher risk of miscarriage compared with women who had not worked any night shifts.
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Night Shifts Can Raise Risk Of Early Menopause: Study
- Monday March 4, 2019
- IANS
An early menopause could also come from the stress of working late at night, as stress hormones are believed to disrupt sex hormones like oestrogen. Read here to know more.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Government Allows Women To Work In Underground Coal Mines
- Monday February 4, 2019
- India News | ANI
The Central Government on Monday decided to allow women to work in underground coal mines and also do night shifts in open cast or over ground mines, in a bid to bring about greater gender equality and generate more employment opportunities for women.
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No Night Shifts For Women, They Are Needed At Home, Say Karnataka Legislators
- Thursday March 30, 2017
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...
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Manual Work, Night Shifts May Harm Cause Infertility Among Women: Study
- Wednesday February 8, 2017
- Health | Agence France-Presse
Women who work nights and do heavy lifting on the job may have fewer and inferior eggs than nine-to-fivers, said a study on Wednesday into a potential cause of infertility.
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Working Night Shifts Does Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Friday October 7, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
Working night shifts has little or no effect on a woman's breast cancer risk, new research has found, countering the World Health Organisation's 2007 review classifying shift work disrupting the 'body clock' as a probable cause of cancer.
- www.ndtv.com
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Special App, Safe Zones: Bengal's Measures For Women Working Night Shifts
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
The West Bengal government has proposed several measures for the safety of working women during the night shift amid a nationwide outrage over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor during her 36-hour shift at a Kolkata hospital.
- www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Assembly Passes Bill For Women To Work Night Shifts At Factories
- Wednesday February 22, 2023
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill, amending the Factories Act, to allow women to work night shifts at factories.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Free Transport Among New Rules For Women Working Late In UP
- Sunday May 29, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
In order to provide a safe environment for women at the workplace, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday, in an order, stated that no women worker can be bound to do the night shift in factories across the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Research Suggests That Night Shift Work Is Linked To Menstrual Irregularity
- Monday May 24, 2021
- ANI
As per the study, women who work in nights shifts may experience irregular periods and a higher risk of endometriosis. Read here to know the findings of the study.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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"Don't Have Women On Night Shift": KCR To Transport Staff After Veterinarian's Rape, Murder
- Monday December 2, 2019
- Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Shylaja Varma
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.
- www.ndtv.com
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Registered Factories Can Employ Women In Night Shifts: Karnataka
- Wednesday November 20, 2019
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
The Karnataka government today issued a notification allowing women to work in night shifts (7 pm to 6 am) in all factories registered under the factories act.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Goa Approves Amendment Allowing Women In Industries To Work Night Shifts
- Wednesday June 26, 2019
- Goa News | Press Trust of India
The Goa cabinet Wednesday approved an amendment to the Factories Act which will allow industries to employ women for night shifts.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Night Shifts During Pregnancy May Increase Miscarriage Risk: Study
- Tuesday March 26, 2019
- IANS
The findings showed that after the eighth week of pregnancy, women who had worked two or more night shifts had a 32 per cent higher risk of miscarriage compared with women who had not worked any night shifts.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Night Shifts Can Raise Risk Of Early Menopause: Study
- Monday March 4, 2019
- IANS
An early menopause could also come from the stress of working late at night, as stress hormones are believed to disrupt sex hormones like oestrogen. Read here to know more.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Government Allows Women To Work In Underground Coal Mines
- Monday February 4, 2019
- India News | ANI
The Central Government on Monday decided to allow women to work in underground coal mines and also do night shifts in open cast or over ground mines, in a bid to bring about greater gender equality and generate more employment opportunities for women.
- www.ndtv.com
-
No Night Shifts For Women, They Are Needed At Home, Say Karnataka Legislators
- Thursday March 30, 2017
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...
- www.ndtv.com
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Manual Work, Night Shifts May Harm Cause Infertility Among Women: Study
- Wednesday February 8, 2017
- Health | Agence France-Presse
Women who work nights and do heavy lifting on the job may have fewer and inferior eggs than nine-to-fivers, said a study on Wednesday into a potential cause of infertility.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Working Night Shifts Does Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Friday October 7, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
Working night shifts has little or no effect on a woman's breast cancer risk, new research has found, countering the World Health Organisation's 2007 review classifying shift work disrupting the 'body clock' as a probable cause of cancer.
- www.ndtv.com