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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.

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India introduces 4 new labour codes to overhaul outdated laws, extending protection to millions.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 29 Labour Laws Consolidated Into 4 Codes

Indian government consolidates 29 labour laws into 4 codes, bringing sweeping changes for fixed-term, gig, women workers and more. Learn how this impacts employees across sectors.

Labour Codes to Strengthen India's Export Ecosystem

India implements four labour codes to enhance export competitiveness through flexibility and worker protections. New provisions benefit 50 million workers in export sectors while meeting global compliance standards.

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.

NZ Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees

New Zealand's Supreme Court has ruled Uber drivers are employees, not contractors. This landmark decision paves the way for collective bargaining and full employment rights. Read more!

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.

Bengaluru Garment Workers' Health Crisis Exposed

A groundbreaking study exposes severe health and nutritional gaps among Bengaluru's garment workers, revealing alarming rates of anemia, poor diet, and challenging workplace conditions affecting thousands of women in India's fashion capital.

Kerala ASHA Workers Call Off Strike After Govt Deal

After prolonged protests, Kerala's ASHA workers have reached a landmark agreement with the state government, securing better wages and benefits. The breakthrough comes as a relief to the state's rural healthcare system.

Karnataka Gig Workers Act: Rules Soon, CESS Undecided

Karnataka is set to implement groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with new rules expected soon, though the crucial CESS amount remains undecided. Learn how this will impact platform workers across the state.

Saudi Ends Kafala System: Big Win for Indian Workers

Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala sponsorship system, granting unprecedented rights to migrant workers. Discover how this landmark reform benefits over 1.34 crore foreign workers, including millions of Indians.

Chamba DC Honors 100 Sanitation Warriors

Deputy Commissioner DC Rana leads special recognition event for frontline sanitation workers in Chamba, celebrating their dedication to public health and cleanliness.

India's Gig Workers: Scammed, Abused, Silenced

Behind the promise of flexible work lies a harsh reality of scams, verbal abuse, and algorithmic punishment that India's gig workers face daily but cannot speak about openly.

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