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Jute industry seeks new Bengal govt's intervention to tide over raw material crisisWest Bengal’s jute industry is staring at a major crisis as raw jute shortages and soaring prices disrupt operations across mills in the Ho...
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
Russia courts foreign workers with new online scheme as labour shortages biteRussia has introduced a new digital service for foreigners seeking to live and work in the country. This initiative aims to address signifi...
Budget boost to internship to potentially bridge labour shortage challenge, say India Inc’s top officialsBusinesses across sectors such as manufacturing, construction, real estate, infrastructure, logistics, retail, banking, automobiles and aut...
UK relaxes visa rules to attract foreign construction workersThe UK has added bricklayers, masons, roofers, carpenters, joiners, and plasterers to the "shortage occupation list", enabling their employ...
Canada's $90-million plan to make it easier for internationally educated professionals work in healthcareUnder the Foreign Credential Recognition Program, the Canadian government will invest up to $90 million in projects that will help remove b...
Apparel exporters from Noida face acute labour shortage amid Covid surgeSome factory staff also left the city to vote in the local-body polls, which were held last month to choose officials that would run the gr...
Punjab farmers, industrialists woo back migrants with advance payments, return ticketsOn one hand, labour charges for paddy transplantation have almost doubled to Rs 6,000 to Rs 7,000 an acre, on the other hand, the industry ...
Truckers, labour get 30% more pay from FMCG companiesThe companies are facing the dual challenge of acute labour shortage because of migration and fear of the Covid-19, which are creating dema...
- Labour shortage to grow 65 pc by next decade: Survey
With the workforce moving from the traditional construction and real estate sectors to service industry, the shortage of labour is expected...
- Free mobiles, bicycles for retaining Bihar migrant labourers
Facing acute labour shortage employers are doling out freebies like mobile phones and bicycles to lure workers.
- Maharashtra farmers face acute labour shortage
Growers look at alternatives such as mechanised sugarcane harvesters as farm workers migrate to cities seeking better pay and working condi...
- Workers walk out of tea gardens for greener pastures
The Indian tea industry, which is on a revival path, is now faced with a new challenge — an acute labour shortage.
Planters wary over labour shortage, rising costAcute labour shortage, increasing social cost have dampened the spirits of the planters.
- Plantation industry concerned over labour shortage, rising cost
Acute labour shortage, increasing social cost and the future implications of ASEAN free trade agreement have dampened the spirits of the pl...
- Australia announces Pacific guest worker scheme
Thousands of Pacific Islanders will be allowed to live and work in Australia under a new guest worker plan announced on Sunday by the gover...
- NREGs leads to labour shortage in Kerala agri sector: Survey
The implementation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), flag-ship programme of the UPA Government, has led to shortage of...