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Daily wage workers finding jobs for only less than 15 days, says expertAajeevika Bureau is a specialised public service initiative that ensures security and dignity for India's informal and migrant workers.
Pandemic impact: Companies start looking at workers’ well-being more closelyFactors such as enforcement, legal obligation, compliance, or law are simply not enough to bring equity and dignity to workers.
Stung by COVID-19, Indian businesses rethink worker benefitsAlmost a quarter of the informal workers are migrants who typically travel from their villages to bigger cities in distant parts of the cou...
Hunting for new jobs, India's migrant workers learn new skills onlineVarious state governments began mapping migrants for the first time this year, emphasising the need for them to gain new skills and increas...
'Historic' labour law raises fear Indian workers will pay price in a push for profitsThe new laws, in the works for years, carry measures to meet the new challenge of COVID-19, which has seen millions lose jobs under lockdow...
View: Migration, not MGNREGA, is India’s most successful anti-poverty programmeCensus data shows that individuals migrating for work rose from 30 million in 2001 to 41 million in 2011. This was the very period when Ind...
Budget 2014: Focus on investment not on employmentThe employment push is not visible in this budget. The focus is more on investment which largely benefits the large corporate houses.