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Thai agricultural workers to return Israel after 8 months
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
or the first time since October 7, Thailand will resume sending agricultural workers to Israel on Sunday, the Thai Ministry of Labour said on Monday. The ministry aims to send 10,000 labourers by the end of the year.
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"Many Diwalis have come and gone without trade deal...": UK's Labour Party
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Labour leader also criticised the Conservative government, which is in power in UK since 2010, has "overpromised" and "underdelivered" in relation with India.
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Empowering Tomorrow: The Rise of Women in Global Workforce Dynamics
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24: The global landscape of workforce dynamics is witnessing a profound transformation with the remarkable rise of women as key contributors, leaders, and innovators. Over the past decade, women have redefined organizational cultures, fostering inclusivity,
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Labour unions ask for tax relaxations and higher pension for salaried clas
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
High-ranking officials, including the Secretaries of the Department of Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Labour and Employment, as well as the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India, were also in attendance, underscoring the importance of the consultation process.
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UN High-Level Meeting explores better policies for youth's learning, skill
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Governments and policymakers, international organisations, civil society, youth, and other stakeholders will explore better policies and initiatives for adolescents and youth's learning, skilling, and transition to decent work across the region.
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May retail inflation remained high for agricultural and rural labourers
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The CPI-AL and CPI-RL registered an increase of 6 points each in May 2024, reaching levels of 1269 and 1281 respectively.
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Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the International Service for Human Rights, and the World Uyghur Congress said that the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, should provide a public update of measures taken by the Chinese government and his office to addr
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Ministry of Labour & Employment showcases e-Shram portal at 112th Inte
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the press release, the e-Shram portal, launched on August 26, 2021, is a major step towards creating a comprehensive national database of unorganised workers, authenticated with Aadhaar.
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Israel approves plan to import 92,000 foreign workers
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Seeking to address a labour shortage, Israeli officials approved a quota of 92,000 foreign workers to fill jobs in agriculture, industry, hotels and restaurants, the Prime Minister's Office announced on Tuesday.
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National Human Rights body takes suo motu cognizance of "anti-labour" prac
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The NHRC in a statement said that it has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that at one of the warehouses of a multi-national company in Haryana's Manesar "a 24-year-old worker was asked to pledge that they would not take toilet or water breaks until they finished unloading packages
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Heatwave: 5 deaths reported in Delhi over two days; over 45 people admitte
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"A total of 22 patients have been admitted to the hospital and five have lost their lives due to suspected heatstroke. 12 patients are on ventilators and in critical situation. The majority of patients are labourers who work in extreme conditions," the hospital official said.
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Avvanz Tackles Employee Screening Challenges: Affordable, Compliant, and C
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 18: Avvanz, a leading HRTech and FinTech company, today announced its official launch in India. It is an important step for the Indian labour market - now more than ever.
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