Jharkhand Gig Workers Welfare Bill Gets Governor's Nod
Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar approves the Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2025, paving the way for minimum wages and social security for gig workers in the state. Read more.
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Woman Labourer Wins Sarpanch Election in Jangaon
Ellandula Thirupathamma, a daily wage labourer, wins sarpanch election in Jangaon as an independent, defeating major party candidates. Her entire panel of 12 independents also secures victory.
Surat Weaving Strike Halts 1,500 Units, 15,000 Workers Protest
A massive strike by weaving unit workers in Surat's Pandesara and Bhestan has forced 1,500 units to shut down. Nearly 15,000 workers demand higher wages after failed negotiations. Read the full story.
HC Orders Regularisation of Contract ECG Technicians in Cuttack
Orissa High Court directs state to regularise two ECG technicians at SCB Medical College, calling their 14-year contractual employment an 'unfair labour practice'. Read the full judgment details.
Telangana to sell housing plots, regularise land holdings
Telangana govt plans to sell small housing board plots, regularise additional land, and tighten lease controls to resolve long-pending issues and protect public assets. Details inside.
NY AG Sues UPS for $45M in Seasonal Worker Wage Theft
New York Attorney General sues UPS for allegedly stealing $45 million from seasonal workers' wages. Lawsuit claims forced off-the-clock work and illegal pay deductions. Read the full story.
Delhi GRAP-IV Ban Pushes Construction Workers Into Debt
As GRAP-IV halts all construction in Delhi-NCR, daily-wage workers face unemployment and mounting debt. Read about their struggle and the gaps in welfare support.
Two Bikers Killed in Dumka Road Accident
Two daily wage labourers died in a tragic road accident on Pakur-Godda road near Dumka. Their speeding motorcycle collided with a stationary tractor. Read the full report.
Father, 3 daughters die by suicide in Muzaffarpur village
In a heart-wrenching incident in Muzaffarpur, a daily wage worker and his three young daughters died by suicide. The man, struggling after his wife's death, allegedly asked his two young sons to do the same. Read the full story.
Calcutta HC: Compassion cannot trump the Constitution
Calcutta High Court refuses to regularise panchayat worker, stating sentiment cannot substitute law. Justice Bandyopadhyay's ruling highlights rights of eligible candidates.
BPS-2025 in Vijayawada Sees Poor Response from Property Owners
Vijayawada's Building Penalisation Scheme 2025 sees weak response with only 160 applications. Officials target 700 unauthorised structures for revenue. Read more on the regularisation drive.
Pune: 3 held for assault, abduction of workers
Pimpri Chinchwad crime branch arrests three men after a gang assaulted four daily wage labourers and abducted two over a petty argument. The accused were nabbed using CCTV footage.
Mangaluru: Midday meal workers protest for minimum wage
Over 400 midday meal workers staged a sit-in protest in Mangaluru, demanding a living wage and permanent status. CITU leaders slammed the central government's reduced funding.
Anganwadi Workers Protest in Hubballi for Job Security, Benefits
Anganwadi and midday meal workers in Hubballi demand job security, wage hikes, and statutory benefits like maternity leave. Their indefinite protest highlights long-pending grievances.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: What Changes
Karnataka government proposes formal contracts, minimum wage up to ₹20,112 for domestic workers. New bill mandates registration, welfare benefits and penalties for violations.
5000 Jaipur Sanitation Workers Begin Strike
Over 5000 sanitation workers in Jaipur launch immediate strike while Ajmer and Bhilwara prepare to join. Workers demand regularization, promotions and overtime payments. JMC officials promise discussion.
LAX Catering Workers Protest Unsafe Working Conditions
Airline catering workers staged protest at Los Angeles Airport over unsafe working conditions and wage violations. Police intervened as demonstration slowed airport traffic.
Tripura Regularises Pensions for 13k Employees
Tripura government approves regular pension benefits for 13,082 employees who received ad hoc promotions in 2021. Decision subject to Supreme Court outcome. Relief for retired government staff.
New Labour Codes: 12 Key Changes for India's Workforce
India's new labour codes bring timely wages, equal pay, health checkups and social security for gig workers. Learn how these reforms impact employees and employers across sectors.
India's New Labour Codes: What You Need to Know
India introduces 4 new labour codes to overhaul outdated laws, extending protection to millions. Learn about social security for gig workers, night shifts for women, and more.
India's New Labour Codes: What You Need to Know
India introduces 4 new labour codes to replace outdated laws, extending social security to gig workers and setting a universal minimum wage. Learn how this impacts you.
India's New Labour Codes: Key Changes From Nov 2025
India's 4 new labour codes bring historic reforms: mandatory appointment letters, universal minimum wage, expanded social security. Effective November 21, 2025.
4 Labour Codes Effective: Minimum Wage Guaranteed
Four transformative labour codes take effect from July 1, 2025, ensuring minimum wage for all workers and simplifying compliance for businesses. Learn how this impacts India's workforce.
The Case Against Minimum Wage Hikes
The Economist argues against further minimum wage increases, citing hidden economic costs like inflation and job degradation. Discover the better alternatives for fighting poverty.
Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts
Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.
High Court orders regularisation of Chandigarh SSA teachers
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Chandigarh administration to regularise all SSA teachers with 10+ years service within 6 weeks, flags misuse of Uma Devi ruling.
Domestic Workers Bill Gaps Worry Karnataka Unions
Karnataka's new domestic workers legislation faces union backlash over social security exclusions, inadequate grievance mechanisms, and registration concerns. Learn what needs fixing.
HC Orders Panjab University to Regularise Contract Teachers
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Panjab University to grant permanent status to two contractual professors, condemning indefinite contractual employment as exploitation. A landmark judgment for thousands of contractual employees in India.
HC Directs PU to Regularise Contractual Professors After 12 Years
Chandigarh High Court mandates Panjab University to grant permanent positions to contractual assistant professors completing 12 years of service. Landmark decision impacts higher education employment.
Delhi Hospital Workers Protest for Permanent Jobs & Benefits
Contractual employees at Delhi's LNJP Hospital stage protest demanding regularization, daily allowance, and merger benefits. Healthcare workers fight for job security amid growing tensions.
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