Seoul [South Korea], May 6 (ANI/Global Economic): In 2020, when the union of Renault Samsung Motors, which was negotiating wages and collective agreements, went on a strike, the company closed down.
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): In most professional fields of Pakistan, the concept of maternity leave for women is almost non-existent, observers have noted, which had added to the plight of the women in the country.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 25 (ANI): Many daily-wage workers were seen out on the streets of Ludhiana in search of work despite the imposition of a complete lockdown in the city on Sunday amid the rising COVID-19 cases.
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Labour and Employment has rejuvenated 20 control rooms to address wage-related grievances of workers in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 17 (ANI): At least five people were shot dead on Saturday as police opened fire at workers of a Chinese-backed power plant in Banshkhali Upazila of Chittagong.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has urged people to make donations to Mukhya Mantri Sahayta Kosh (MMSK) to help the daily wagers and the needy during the COVID-19 crisis.
Lahore [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan opposition leader Maryam Nawaz has slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan after the latter said that he daily goes to his office to wage 'jihad' against corruption.
Utrecht [Netherlands], March 29 (ANI): Even though the ongoing COVID pandemic is sometimes marked as 'great equalizer', a recent study by researchers from Utrecht and Wageningen University has shown that throughout history, most disasters and pandemics have boosted inequality instead of l
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 25 (ANI): Three daily wage workers, all brothers, lost their lives after allegedly consuming sanitiser, the Bhopal Police have informed.
Lakhimpur (Assam) [India], March 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a strong attack on Congress, saying that its "hand is with people whose foundation has been to destroy the identity of Assam" and that the main opposition party in the state wants to wrest power
Jorhat (Assam) [India], March 23 (ANI): Tea workers in Assam, while demanding a wage hike, said they are unable to refill their LPG cylinders as the cost has gone out of their reach.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22 (ANI/Mediawire): Mirchi & Prince Pipes celebrated the spirit of plumbers across India on World Plumbing Day. The pandemic-led lockdown in 2020 severely impacted daily wage workers and amongst them were plumbers who resiliently fought for survival