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  1. Kerala government to bring law for welfare of domestic workers in the state

    Kerala government to bring law for welfare of domestic workers in the state

    Thiruvananthapuram, Describing domestic workers as an indispensable part of the daily life of a large section of India's urban population, the Kerala government said on Friday it would bring in a new law to ensure the welfare of domestic workers in the state.The announcement was made by state...
  2. Workers are getting better deals as their share in India's formal economy increases

    Workers are getting better deals as their share in India's formal economy increases

    The SBI Research report said the Indian economy is formalizing at a faster pace than the growth in the labor force.It cites EPFO ​​data to show that 65 lakh jobs were formalized since FY2019.Growth in the formal sector leads to increased productivity which promotes economic growth and leads...
  3. 'Incredibly angry' UK PM Sunak vows to fire party workers who break betting rules

    'Incredibly angry' UK PM Sunak vows to fire party workers who break betting rules

    In London, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak admitted to being "incredibly angry" upon learning of the accusations against some colleagues in the Conservative Party who were betting on the date of the general election, scheduled for July 4, and on Friday he promised " expel" any Party workers...
  4. Tamil Nadu fireworks factory employees to be given safety training: Minister

    Tamil Nadu fireworks factory employees to be given safety training: Minister

    Chennai, Workers employed in fireworks factories in Virudhunagar and eight other districts that have a high concentration of fireworks manufacturing units will be given safety training this year to prevent fire accidents, Labor Welfare Minister of Chennai said on Friday. Tamil Nadu, CV Ganesan...
  5. 1,815 industrial disputes, 15 strikes settled in Tamil Nadu in FY 2024

    1,815 industrial disputes, 15 strikes settled in Tamil Nadu in FY 2024

    In the policy note for the year 2024-25 tabled in the state Assembly on Friday, Ganesan said, “During the financial year 2023-2024, 1,815 labor disputes were resolved amicably by conciliation officers and strikes were also resolved in 15 industries. , thus protecting the interests of more than...
  6. TDP minister Vasamshetty Subhash changes name of YSR Bima Yojana soon after assuming charge

    TDP minister Vasamshetty Subhash changes name of YSR Bima Yojana soon after assuming charge

    Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], after taking over as Minister of State for Labor and Medical Insurance Services, Telugu Desam Party MLA Vasamshetty Subhash on Thursday renamed the YSR insurance scheme of the previous government to Chandranna Bima Yojana.The TDP leader reached the state...
  7. Ministry of Labor & Employment showcases e-Shram Portal at 112th International Labor Conference in Geneva

    Ministry of Labor & Employment showcases e-Shram Portal at 112th International Labor Conference in Geneva

    New Delhi [India], Ministry of Labor and Employment's e-Shram portal, an initiative designed as a comprehensive "one stop solution" for India's unorganized workers, was launched at the 112th International Labor Conference (ILC ), held in Geneva on June 4, 2024.This presentation, led by Sumita...
  8. Due to increase in employment, 16.47 lakh new workers enrolled in ESI scheme.

    Due to increase in employment, 16.47 lakh new workers enrolled in ESI scheme.

    According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Labor and Employment, around 18,490 new establishments have also been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI scheme in April, thereby ensuring social security for more workers."Through the data, it is noteworthy that more jobs have...
  9. NHRC issues notice to Center over 'anti-worker practices' at Amazon warehouse in Haryana's Manesar

    NHRC issues notice to Center over 'anti-worker practices' at Amazon warehouse in Haryana's Manesar

    New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Center over a report alleging "anti-labor practices" at one of Amazon India's warehouses in Manesar, Haryana, according to case proceedings shared on the rights panel's website.The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has found that the...
  10. JM Financial Private Equity invests Rs 40 crore in farm equipment maker Modish TractorOrkisan

    JM Financial Private Equity invests Rs 40 crore in farm equipment maker Modish TractorOrkisan

    New Delhi, JM Financial Private Equity on Wednesday said it has invested Rs 40 crore in agri-machinery and equipment maker modish TractorOrkisan.The investment will boost Modish TractorOrkisan's brand-building initiatives, boost its marketing efforts, support working capital needs and expand...
  11. MOSPI will use technology to increase frequency of surveys for evidence-based policy making

    MOSPI will use technology to increase frequency of surveys for evidence-based policy making

    New Delhi, The Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation will continue to focus on technology to reduce the time gap between surveys to enable evidence-based policy making and increase the frequency of such periodic studies, a senior official said.Addressing the 'Data Users Conference...
  12. NHRC issues notice to Center over 'anti-worker practices' at MNC workshop in Haryana's Manesar

    NHRC issues notice to Center over 'anti-worker practices' at MNC workshop in Haryana's Manesar

    New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Center over alleged "anti-labour practices" at the warehouses of a multinational company in Haryana's Manesar, officials said on Wednesday.The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has found that the contents of the news report, if true, raise...
  13. Amazon fined nearly $6 million for violating labor laws in the US

    Amazon fined nearly $6 million for violating labor laws in the US

    The California Department of Industrial Relations said in a statement that the e-commerce major did not provide employees with written notice of the quotas they would have to adhere to — a requirement of the warehouse quota law.According to the statement, "The employer argued that they did not...
  14. UAE moves up 3 places to 7th globally in 2024 World Competitiveness Report

    UAE moves up 3 places to 7th globally in 2024 World Competitiveness Report

    Abu Dhabi [UAE] Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said that the UAE, under the leadership of President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and through the dedicated efforts of its people, continues to Improve your position each year...
  15. UK opposition condemns Tory candidate's Kashmir appeal to voters

    UK opposition condemns Tory candidate's Kashmir appeal to voters

    LONDON: Britain's opposition Labor Party has condemned as "divisive" a Conservative Party candidate's letter to voters urging them to vote for him instead of the British Indian Labor candidate to ensure So that the Kashmir issue can be raised in the British Parliament.The official campaign...
  16. Avvanz tackles employee screening challenges: Affordable, compliant and comprehensive background checks now available in India

    Avvanz tackles employee screening challenges: Affordable, compliant and comprehensive background checks now available in India

    PNNBengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 18: Avvanz, the leading HRTech and FinTech company, today announced its official launch in India. This is an important step forward for the Indian labor market – now more than ever.Why?The Indian employment landscape presents unique challenges for...
  17. EU raises human rights concerns with China in 39th dialogue session

    EU raises human rights concerns with China in 39th dialogue session

    Chongqing [China], The European Union reiterated its continuing concerns about fundamental freedoms, labor rights, judicial independence and cases of forced labor in China during the 39th session of the Joint Human Rights Dialogue held in Chongqing.This session, which took place on 16 June...
  18. Pregnant woman gives birth to child at bus station with the help of female staff

    Pregnant woman gives birth to child at bus station with the help of female staff

    Karimnagar (Telangana), Telangana Road Transport Corporation (RTC) staff at Karimnagar bus station delivered a woman who went into labor while waiting for the bus.A 35-year-old woman, a laborer from Odisha, went into labor at the bus station when she was waiting for the bus with her husband on...
  19. Assam government signs MoU with Hans Foundation to provide healthcare services in tea gardens

    Assam government signs MoU with Hans Foundation to provide healthcare services in tea gardens

    Guwahati, To provide quality healthcare among the tea garden communities, the Government of Assam has partnered with The Hans Foundation (THF) to launch 40 medical vans equipped with all facilities to diagnose and offer basic treatment in 120 gardens. Has shaken hands.The Labor Welfare...
  20. Kuwait fire: 14 Keralites undergoing treatment, out of danger

    Kuwait fire: 14 Keralites undergoing treatment, out of danger

    On Wednesday, 45 Indians, 24 of them Keralites, died in a fire at a labor camp in Kuwait.Of the 24, 23 bodies reached Kochi on Friday, while the bodies of other Keralites whose families live in Mumbai were taken there.Deceased and injured Keralite K.G. Were employees of a company co-owned...
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