Sri Lanka mulls improving labor protections for domestic workers

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lanka's Minister of Labor Nimal Siripala De Silva has proposed...

Competitive jobs market in China forces graduate from top...

Beijing [China], May 30 (ANI): New graduates in China are facing difficulties in the increasingly competitive jobs...

Shashi Tharoor welcomes Kamal Haasan's idea of paying wages...

New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday...

Put gender equality at the heart of post-Covid-19 economic...

Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 22 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic is disproportionately affecting women workers and...

Livelihoods of over 55 million domestic workers at risk due...

Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): Nearly three-quarters of domestic workers around the world -- more than 55...

Domestic workers continue to await call from employers asking...

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Although there are relaxations in COVID-19 lockdown guidelines, the plight of...

Protect workers now and after lockdowns ease, says ILO

Geneva [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): As the pressure mounts on countries to ease their lockdown restrictions, the...

Many domestic workers find the going difficult in lockdown

New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): With Delhi also witnessing lockdown like other parts of the country to prevent...

Gurugram exempts electricians, domestic helpers and others...

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Guguram Police on Thursday rolled out a new notification exempting people...

UAE suspends issuing labour permits amid coronavirus outbreak

Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 19 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates has suspended the issuance of all types of labour permits,...

Total wealth of 63 Indian billionaires higher than last...

Davos [Switzerland], Jan 20 (ANI): The combined total wealth of 63 Indian billionaires is higher than the total...

DCW issues notice to Labour Department on Placement Agency Bill

New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday issued a notice to the Labour...