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WB CM Suvendu Adhikari gives ₹5 lakh aid to families of 11 Sikkim tunnel victims, promises local jobsWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari provided compensation to families of eleven deceased migrant workers. He also pledged future em...- Three Indians died every week in Gulf workplace accidents between 2023 & 2025, MEA data showsMEA data shows more than 800 Indian nationals died in workplace accidents overseas between 2023 and 2025, with 55% of the fatalities occurr...
- Seven killed in stone quarry collapse on Bengaluru outskirts; CM orders probeTragedy struck a Bengaluru stone quarry as a rock collapse claimed the lives of seven labourers, predominantly from Bihar. Preliminary inve...
- Catch 'em before they fall: India's new climate safety netIndian cities face a dual threat of extreme heat and torrential monsoons, severely impacting informal workers. Traditional insurance and go...
- Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...
- America’s formula for attracting Indian tech talent is hard to copy, but nations are still tryingDespite growing global competition, United States continues to be the top choice for Indian tech professionals. This enduring appeal stems ...
- The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
- LG Vinai Saxena approves major wage rationalisation reforms for daily wagers in LadakhLadakh's Lieutenant Governor has approved a significant wage increase for daily, part-time, seasonal, and need-based workers. Skilled worke...
- India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
- Spain's immigration workers cancel strike after deal to ease workloadSpanish immigration workers have called off a planned strike after securing a pay rise of 10% to 18% and the filling of 700 vacant position...
- Calcutta HC asks Odisha govt to file affidavit on alleged illegal detention of Bengali migrantsThe Calcutta High Court has instructed the Odisha government to submit an affidavit addressing allegations of illegal detention of Bengali-...
- UK migrant carers 'owed huge sums' in visa scheme 'scandal'A UK initiative to recruit overseas care workers to address staffing shortages has backfired, leaving many jobless, homeless, and in debt d...
- Nearly 200 UK care firms with migrant staff violated labour rules: ReportResearch revealed that nearly 200 British social care providers permitted to hire foreign workers had a history of labor violations. These ...
- Jharkhand accuses BRO of flouting norms for hiring migrant workers from stateIn a strongly-worded letter sent to BRO chief on July 16, the government has sought details of the workforce hired from the state, their mo...
- Labourers working in defence projects 'exploited', Soren to take up issue with RajnathThe chief minister demanded 'martyr' status for the labourers who die laying infrastructure for the armed forces in inhospitable terrains, ...
- Labour minister Gangwar clarifies his response on migrant workers in ParliamentGangwar, had, on Monday said in the Lok Sabha that the government has no record of deaths of migrant workers during the pandemic and hence ...
- Parliamentary panel recommends welfare fund, national database for migrant workersThe report, which is likely to be tabled during the next session of Parliament, amalgamates nine labour acts on aspects such as compensatio...
- Uttar Pradesh brings ordinance to suspend most labour laws for 3 yearsThe ordinance however will not apply to certain laws like the Bonded Labour Act, Building and other Construction Workers Act, Section 5 of ...
- Congress’ announcement to compensate migrants the cost of railway tickets an attempt to derail lockdown: BJPRailways subsidise 53% tier III ticket costs and the passenger pays only 47%. This has been reduced further for migrants, BJP leaders said.
- Govt could consider suggestions for cash transfer to unemployed workers: Niti Aayog VCFollowing the nationwide lockdown, which will be in place till April 14, thousands of migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other s...
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