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COVID-19 disrupts education of more than 70 pc of youth globally
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 12 (ANI): The COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on the education and training of young people with more than 70 per cent of them who study or combine study with work adversely affected by the closing of schools, universities and training centres, accord
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11 child labourers rescued by Rachakonda police in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Rachakonda Police Commissionerate rescued 11 child labourers hailing from Uttar Pradesh from two industrial units in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana on Tuesday.
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All steps taken by Centre since 2014 are anti-labourer: Digvijaya Singh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Hitting out at the BJP led government at the Centre, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday said that people with the "ideology of the Sangh" are in power and all steps taken by "them" since 2014 are anti-labourer.
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Lebanese protesters storm labour ministry building in Beirut
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanese protesters have stormed the buildings of the ministries of refugee affairs and labour in central Beirut, media reported on Sunday.
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6 die after inhaling toxic gas in a septic tank in Jharkhand's Deoghar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], August 9 (ANI): Six people, including two labourers, died after inhaling toxic gases inside a septic tank in Deoghar district of Jharkhand on Sunday.
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Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh suggests GoM to protect labour incentive sectors t
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), an affiliate to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday urged Central Group of Ministers (GoM) to protect labour incentive sectors to avoid huge job losses.
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Pakistan govt pressurising Hindus to convert for jobs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Hindus in Pakistan, who are being treated as second-class citizens in the country since 1947, are now forced by the Imran Khan government to convert for employment.
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Reverse labour migration may lead to multiple headwinds for manufacturing
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The recent surge in COVID-19 positive cases and subsequent lockdown imposed by various states are preventing the return of migrant labourers to their workplace, though such measures are necessary to control the outbreak, India Ratings and Research (
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Migrant apple labourers being closely monitored amid COVID-19: Shimla DC
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the migration of traders and labourers are being closely monitored in Shimla, Amit Kashyap, Deputy Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district informed on Wednesday.
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H1-B visa should be used for top highly paid talent to create American job
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Aug 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a new Executive Order on aligning federal contracting and hiring practices with the "interest of American workers". It called for prohibiting American employers from using H-1B workers to displace Americans in out
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Job prospects for foreigners dim as Singapore unemployment rise
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, August 03 (ANI): Singapore's total employment contracted dramatically, and retrenchment doubled as earlier warnings that the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic will severely impact the economy and labour market started showing up in job numbers.
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SC grants 3 weeks to states to file response on complying with its directi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted time to the state governments to file a response regarding the compliance of earlier directions issued by the top court relating to "miseries and difficulties" being faced by migrant labourers across the country following
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