he Economic Census 2013-14, which had pegged India’s workforce across these sectors at 23.7 million, has been used as a base for the Survey.

Undeterred by the raging COVID-19 wave in the country, the Labour Bureau has set a deadline of July this year to release the first report o...

These surveys will provide an extensive data of all the professionals, migrant labourers as well as those who are working in unorganised se...

The surveys to be undertaken by Bureau will be integrated with the technology provided by the BECIL, which will substantially reduce the ti...

Director General Labour Bureau D P S Negi said, "There are very encouraging and positive results of two pre-testings of these five surveys....

These surveys are expected to be broad based with large sample sizes and would bring about comparative data for such workers that have been...

These five surveys being undertaken by Labour Bureau are All India Survey on Migrant workers, All India Survey on Domestic Workers, All Ind...

The NEP will draw a broad road map for improving job opportunities in the country, mainly by various initiatives like skill development, br...

The government has set up an expert group under the chairmanship of Professor SP Mukherjee to provide technical guidance to the Labour Bure...

"The government in an endeavour to understand the issues concerning special segments of labour has entrusted Labour Bureau with the task of...

"We always talk about estimated figures about them (labourers). But today the need is to create such a database about migrant labourers so ...

The method would include creating dedicated cells in 15-20 ministries, responsible for data collection and hiring professionals to exclusiv...

In India, pockets of rural areas with usually low population density are spread all over the landscape, which makes data collection not onl...

While 82% of job seekers get year-round jobs in urban areas, just 53% of rural job seekers manage to get such security.

The causes for jobs slowdown are many: inflexible labour laws that make firing difficult ensure that employers prefer more automation.

This is as per the result of two most recent labour force survey on employment and unemployment conducted by Statistics and Programme Imple...

More than 6,00,000 Indians, many employed in the gems and jewellery sector, lost jobs in just four months from October 2008 as the impact o...