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Investigating scams, welfare board, supporting students: BJP's poll promis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janta Party released the second part of their manifesto for the Delhi Assembly election on Tuesday, promising financial support to students, increase the beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi, investigate any major scams and institute various welfare schemes for domest
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UP: 17-year-old domestic worker found dead at SP MLA's residence in Badohi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A 17-year-old girl employed as a domestic worker at the residence of SP MLA Zahid Beg was found dead in a suspected suicide case, police said.
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Swiss Court jails UK's richest Hinduja family for exploiting Indian domest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
On Friday, the court sentenced Prakash and Kamal Hinduja to four years and six months in prison, while Ajay and Namrata Hinduja were sentenced to four years. It also directed them to pay about USD 950,000 in compensation and USD 300,000 in procedural fees.
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Pakistan: Human Rights group organises event on 'Inspire Inclusion' on Int
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRPF) organised an event on the United Nation's theme 'Inspire Inclusion', with domestic workers on the occasion of International Women's Day in Faisalabad to combat the challenges of ensuring 'inclusive societies'.
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Domestic worker's daughter Amandeep Kaur finds hope after KIUG triumph
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amandeep Kaur's race at the Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi personified steely determination. Her target was set on the gold - knowing well enough that good performances here could help her ultimately find recognition through the Target Olympic Podium Scheme developmental sche
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ADJD discusses mechanisms for implementing amendments introduced by Labour
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has organised a seminar focusing on the "Implementation Mechanisms for Recent Amendments in Labour and Domestic Workers Laws" to standardise judicial practices and align them with forthcoming legislative changes set to take effect at the beginning of
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Pakistan: 14-year-old domestic help at judge's house tortured, hospitalise
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A man was arrested for sending a 14-year-old girl to a judge's house as a domestic help where she was allegedly tortured by the judge's wife, Geo News reported.
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Wages Protection System: Registering 14 domestic worker professions is opt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
MoHRE called on employers to expedite the registration of targeted domestic workers in WPS, "which is part of the Ministry's efforts to develop the network of services provided to employers to meet their requirements and needs, in line with the legislation governing domestic workers."
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Practice of employing children as domestic workers widespread in Pakistan:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to Tahir, it is important to distinguish between child labour in domestic work and children performing non-hazardous household chores in their homes in reasonable conditions under supervision.
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Code on Social Security provides social security to all unorganized worker
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As of March 15, as many as 2.79 crore domestic and household workers have registered on the e-SHRAM portal, stated a release from the government.
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Indian entrepreneurs set to launch neobank in Southeast Asia
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The soon-to-be-launched digital bank's key focus will be micro-lending, remittances, domestic payments, e-wallets, personalised and communal savings as well as micro-insurance in Southeast Asia. Its target market are blue-collar workers, foreign domestic workers, and micro, small and medi
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Saudi Arabia launch documenting domestic workers contracts through "Musane
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Saudi Arabia domestic workers Platform "Musaned" of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, has launched the second phase of the documenting domestic workers contracts service inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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