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Wages of Assam tea workers "meagre"; welfare scheme implementation has "several shortcomings": CAG report
The CAG report also found the state government's intervention in fixing wages as per the Minimum Wa…
PTI
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Inclusivity pays off: Countries with same-sex marriage retain skilled professionals more effectively, per study
The study found that European countries which embraced same-sex marriage saw a significant boost in…
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Dear Kangana, India is already among the most overworked and underpaid. “Obsessive work culture” is not a solution
In an Instagram story, Ranaut reacted to Modi’s first address after taking the oath in Delhi for hi…
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Net new women EPFO subscribers addition rises to 28.69 lakh in FY23
Retirement fund body EPFO recorded a net new women subscribers addition of 28,69,688 in FY23 agains…
PTI
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Four-days work week, full and final settlement within 2 days of exit — new changes at workplaces to reflect from July 1
The new labor codes are expected to be implemented tomorrow, July 1. New labor laws will bring a lo…
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Towards sustainable labour practices: Four new codes attempt to prioritise employee welfare, health, and safety in India
As labour is a concurrent subject, the Centre has finalised the rules under these codes, and states…
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Three credit card mistakes to avoid to maintain good CIBIL scores, and avoid too much interest
While a credit card has its advantages, it also has demerits that users choose to ignore or ar…
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Modern slavery: 50 million — mostly women, children, and migrants — still trapped in forced labour and marriages, UN asserts
If you had to make everyone trapped in state-imposed forced labour in a line, you’d sadly notice th…
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Union Labour Ministry summons Amazon India over layoffs
The Union Labour Ministry has summoned Amazon India to appear before the Deputy Chief Labour Commis…
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Parliament passes 3 key labour reform bills
The three codes were passed by Lok Sabha on Tuesday and these will now be sent to the President for…
PTI
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India’s Chief Economic Advisor uses the word ‘squatters’ to describe India’s ‘formal’ workforce while pushing for controversial labour law changes
Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab and Rajasthan have suspended many…
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Punjab mulls changes in labour laws, excise policy
Underlining the need for the industry to retain labour and prevent the migrant workers from leavin…
PTI
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Billionaires Azim Premji and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw argue against the labour ‘reforms’ in Indian states— and they are not alone
However, the idea does not resonate well with the experts. After a notice from the Allah…
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India’s ‘labour reforms’ need these three safety nets— or else the people will be exposed to exploitation
At least six Indian states decided to use the COVID-19 economic crash to push through some difficul…
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One in four organizations plan to make variable a part of the wages
Around 25% of the organizations are planning to include variable pay in the wage definition. One ou…
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From minimum wages for all to social security for gig workers — these are the broad outlines of upcoming ‘labour reforms’ in India
The Indian government will be implementing universalisation of minimum wages and timely paymen…
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Lockdown-hit industry demands suspension of labour laws for 2-3 yrs
Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar on Friday held a webinar with employers' bodies such as CII, Ficci …
PTI
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Boris Johnson treats election-spending laws 'with contempt,' Labour says in letter demanding Electoral Commission probe into Hartlepool by-election travel
Angela Rayner demanded an EC investigation into the Tories' claim of "nil" spending on transport in…
Henry Dyer
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Global businesses unwittingly endorse use of forced labour in China, compromising global sustainability goals
But enforcement is complicated by a Chinese policy that encourages companies located elsewhere in t…
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MPs mock minister's defence of Boris Johnson being 'ambushed by cake' amid partygate scandal
Westminster is mocking Boris Johnson's ally Conor Burns after the minister said the prime minister …