Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday hailed the interim framework for the US-India trade agreement, underscoring the benefits of the agreement, including expanded exports, strengthened labour-intensive sectors, and job creation.
Emphasising that both workers and industry are equally important for economic growth, Union Minister said that harmony and cooperation between the two are essential for building a strong and resilient economy.
The Bill proposes a modern, technology-driven framework to ensure women receive equal pay for "Work of Equal Value," a standard that evaluates roles based on skill, effort, and responsibility rather than just job titles.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 6: The 66th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE), hosted by the Symbiosis School of Economics (SSE), Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, concluded on January 21, 2026, after three days of deliberations that hig
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of labourers in a coal mine explosion in Meghalaya. They conveyed condolences to the bereaved families and wished speedy recovery of those injured.
"The incident took place in the Thangsku area on Thursday. Several labourers trapped inside the coal mine following an explosion. SDRF, police, and local administration engaged in search and rescue operations. So far, 16 bodies have been recovered. One person received burn injuries," SP K
"Every person, be it a labourer, entrepreneur or an industrialist, has an important role to play in the economy of the nation. Everyone's contribution and role must be accepted well. We are moving towards Viksit Bharat 2047, and everyone's contribution will play an important role in reali
Disinflation in the United States is expected to continue into 2026, driven by a combination of weak labour market trends, fragile monetary conditions, and slowing economic activity, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
On the third day of the Upaadi Haami Parirakshana Yatra in Sri Sathya Sai district, YS Sharmila Reddy participated in Upaadi Haami works at Raghavampalli village in Dharmavaram constituency. She personally participated in manual labour and interacted with workers to understand their chall
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has agreed to allow full scrutiny of documents related to Peter Mandelson's appointment as the UK ambassador to the United States, following mounting pressure from rebel MPs within his own Labour Party, Politico reported.
New Delhi [India], February 4: As global supply chains face increasing scrutiny around labour practices, the Karnataka Employers' Association (KEA), in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), with the support of the Government of Japan, organized a two-day capacity-bu