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Need To Assess Impact Of New Technologies On Society: RSS Chief
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday called for an assessment of the impact of emerging technologies on society and the labour market, saying it must be ensured that they do not impact work opportunities.
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New 'Universal Pension Scheme' For All Indians Being Planned: Sources
The government is working on a 'universal pension scheme' that will be available to all citizens, including those in the unorganised sector, Labour Ministry sources told NDTV Wednesday.
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Centre Increases Minimum Wage For Unorganised Sector Workers. See Details
The government on Thursday announced to increase minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA), in a bid to help workers cope with the rising cost of living.
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Delhi Increases Minimum Wage For Unorganised Sector Workers. See Details
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday announced Rs 18,066 in minimum wage for unskilled, Rs 19,929 for semi-skilled, and Rs 21,917 for skilled workers in the unorganised sector, ahead of the upcoming festival season.
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Maharashtra Farmers, Marching To Mumbai Over Onion Prices, Call Off Protest
The march was organised by the CPM and besides farmers, many workers in the unorganised sector, such as ASHA workers, and members of tribal communities participated in it.
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Stop Mass Exodus Of Migrant Labourers, States Told Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The Union Home Ministry on Friday asked state governments to prevent a mass exodus of migrant agriculture labourers, industrial workers and unorganised sector employees from their workplaces to hometowns amid a 21-day nationwide lockdown to combat the coronavirus.
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Sonia Gandhi Urges PM To Rollout COVID-19 Relief For Construction Workers
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has written to Prime Minisyer Narendra Modi, urging him to rollout a relief plan for the unorganised sector in the wake of the lockdown forced by the spread of coronavirus in the country.
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Government's Warning Ahead Of Trade Unions' 24-Hour Strike: 10 Points
The government has warned central trade unions of "consequences" if they go on a proposed 24-hour nationwide strike starting 6 am Wednesday. Around 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike which has been called by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) to protest the "anti-labour policies" of the BJP government and press for dem...
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Have Not Studied Impact Of Note Ban, GST On Workers: Centre To Parliament
The government told the Lok Sabha on Monday that it has not assessed the impact of demonetisation and the GST on employees in the organised and unorganised sectors, including agricultural and contractual labour.
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New Bill Proposes Paternity Leave Across All Sectors
Championing the cause of fathers in the early days after a child's birth, a private member's bill proposes that all workers, including those in the unorganised and private sector, get paternity leave extendable up to three months.
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In Facebook Post, Mamata Banerjee Calls Currency Ban A 'Catastrophe'
In an angry Facebook post today, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said "Demonetisation is a visionless policy," for which crores of workers are suffering, both in the unorganised sector and in big industries.
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Centre To Open Bank Accounts For Unorganised Sector Workers
Labour Ministry today said it will launch a campaign in association with Department of Financial services to open bank accounts of workers, who do not have one till date, in the organised as well as unorganised sector.
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Work Force in Unorganised Sector to Get Smart Cards
The Centre will issue smart cards to workers in the unorganised sector in the country and set up a National Vocational Training Institute for skill development, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya said in Thiruvananthapuram today.
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Tamil Nadu Announces Steps for Welfare of Unorganised Sector Workers
In a bid to provide a protective shield for workers and their children involved in risky and unsafe unorganised sector in the state, Tamil Nadu government today announced a slew of measures at Rs 127.13 crore for their protection, welfare and education for their wards.
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Free laptops for children of workers in unorganised sector in Maharashtra
Maharashtra government has decided to give free laptops and tablet computers to the children of those employed in the unorganised sector.
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Need To Assess Impact Of New Technologies On Society: RSS Chief
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday called for an assessment of the impact of emerging technologies on society and the labour market, saying it must be ensured that they do not impact work opportunities.
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New 'Universal Pension Scheme' For All Indians Being Planned: Sources
The government is working on a 'universal pension scheme' that will be available to all citizens, including those in the unorganised sector, Labour Ministry sources told NDTV Wednesday.
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Centre Increases Minimum Wage For Unorganised Sector Workers. See Details
The government on Thursday announced to increase minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA), in a bid to help workers cope with the rising cost of living.
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Delhi Increases Minimum Wage For Unorganised Sector Workers. See Details
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday announced Rs 18,066 in minimum wage for unskilled, Rs 19,929 for semi-skilled, and Rs 21,917 for skilled workers in the unorganised sector, ahead of the upcoming festival season.
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Maharashtra Farmers, Marching To Mumbai Over Onion Prices, Call Off Protest
The march was organised by the CPM and besides farmers, many workers in the unorganised sector, such as ASHA workers, and members of tribal communities participated in it.
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Stop Mass Exodus Of Migrant Labourers, States Told Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The Union Home Ministry on Friday asked state governments to prevent a mass exodus of migrant agriculture labourers, industrial workers and unorganised sector employees from their workplaces to hometowns amid a 21-day nationwide lockdown to combat the coronavirus.
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Sonia Gandhi Urges PM To Rollout COVID-19 Relief For Construction Workers
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has written to Prime Minisyer Narendra Modi, urging him to rollout a relief plan for the unorganised sector in the wake of the lockdown forced by the spread of coronavirus in the country.
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Government's Warning Ahead Of Trade Unions' 24-Hour Strike: 10 Points
The government has warned central trade unions of "consequences" if they go on a proposed 24-hour nationwide strike starting 6 am Wednesday. Around 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike which has been called by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) to protest the "anti-labour policies" of the BJP government and press for dem...
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Have Not Studied Impact Of Note Ban, GST On Workers: Centre To Parliament
The government told the Lok Sabha on Monday that it has not assessed the impact of demonetisation and the GST on employees in the organised and unorganised sectors, including agricultural and contractual labour.
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New Bill Proposes Paternity Leave Across All Sectors
Championing the cause of fathers in the early days after a child's birth, a private member's bill proposes that all workers, including those in the unorganised and private sector, get paternity leave extendable up to three months.
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In Facebook Post, Mamata Banerjee Calls Currency Ban A 'Catastrophe'
In an angry Facebook post today, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said "Demonetisation is a visionless policy," for which crores of workers are suffering, both in the unorganised sector and in big industries.
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Centre To Open Bank Accounts For Unorganised Sector Workers
Labour Ministry today said it will launch a campaign in association with Department of Financial services to open bank accounts of workers, who do not have one till date, in the organised as well as unorganised sector.
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Work Force in Unorganised Sector to Get Smart Cards
The Centre will issue smart cards to workers in the unorganised sector in the country and set up a National Vocational Training Institute for skill development, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya said in Thiruvananthapuram today.
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Tamil Nadu Announces Steps for Welfare of Unorganised Sector Workers
In a bid to provide a protective shield for workers and their children involved in risky and unsafe unorganised sector in the state, Tamil Nadu government today announced a slew of measures at Rs 127.13 crore for their protection, welfare and education for their wards.
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Free laptops for children of workers in unorganised sector in Maharashtra
Maharashtra government has decided to give free laptops and tablet computers to the children of those employed in the unorganised sector.
