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Abused, Unpaid, Children Among 400 Workers 'Bonded' At Telangana Factories
One rescued labourer from Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu alleged that he had been working at the kiln for nearly four years without receiving actual wages.
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Peak Medical Migration From Pakistan In 2025 Explains Healthcare Crisis: Report
As many as 4,000 doctors left Pakistan for better opportunities in 2025. Skilled labour in Pakistan start looking for opportunities abroad since their graduation, at least in majority of the cases, a report said.
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"Where 10,000 Deployed...": Supreme Court Pushes States Over Booth Officer Deaths
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the deaths of men and women some by suicide working as booth-level officers, or BLOs, to revise state voter lists.
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How Insurance Helped 46,000 Women Avoid Deadly Work In Scorching Heat
In Ahmedabad, temperatures climbed above 43C (109F) every day between May 19 and May 25, creating deadly hot working conditions for many of the labourers who keep the local economy humming.
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Morocco's Child Maids Suffer Like 'Slaves', Treated Worse Than Pet Animal
INSAF, an NGO which has campaigned for women's rights for nearly 20 years, lists "degrading working and living conditions" suffered by the girls, who are usually from the country and illiterate.
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Best Ways To Improve Mental Wellness At Work
Each year, October 10th is celebrated as World Mental Health Day and to increase public awareness about mental health issues. This year, the World Federation of Mental Health calls for improved mental wellness at workplace.
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Working Conditions For Women Worst In Delhi, Best in Sikkim, Says Report
Washington: When it comes to poor working conditions for women, Delhi tops the list while Sikkim has been rated the best place to work in for women, according to a report. The report brought together jointly by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a top American think-tank and Nathan Associates, gave Sikkim the highest possible 40 po...
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Delhi Ranks Lowest In Working Conditions For Women, Sikkim Tops: Report
Delhi has been ranked lowest in terms of working conditions for women, according to a report.
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Angelina Jolie, Aung San Suu Kyi Meet Women Garment Workers in Myanmar
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie met women garment workers in Myanmar on Saturday with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to learn more about their working conditions, as part of her first visit to the country.
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Dhaula Kuan Gang-Rape: Life Sentence in Case That Spotlit Call Centre Safety
Five men have been sentenced to life in prison for gang-raping a call centre worker in Delhi in 2010. The case brutally underscored the urgent need for better conditions for women working the late shift at the many BPOs in and around the capital.
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'Slaves' in the Gulf: Malagasy Women Lured to Middle East
Malagasy mother Solange left the island in 2013 eager to work as a domestic servant in Saudi Arabia and earn a better living for her family. Less than a year later she was dead, her body flown home to a husband asking questions about her slave-like work conditions in the Middle East.
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Abused, Unpaid, Children Among 400 Workers 'Bonded' At Telangana Factories
One rescued labourer from Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu alleged that he had been working at the kiln for nearly four years without receiving actual wages.
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Peak Medical Migration From Pakistan In 2025 Explains Healthcare Crisis: Report
As many as 4,000 doctors left Pakistan for better opportunities in 2025. Skilled labour in Pakistan start looking for opportunities abroad since their graduation, at least in majority of the cases, a report said.
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"Where 10,000 Deployed...": Supreme Court Pushes States Over Booth Officer Deaths
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the deaths of men and women some by suicide working as booth-level officers, or BLOs, to revise state voter lists.
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How Insurance Helped 46,000 Women Avoid Deadly Work In Scorching Heat
In Ahmedabad, temperatures climbed above 43C (109F) every day between May 19 and May 25, creating deadly hot working conditions for many of the labourers who keep the local economy humming.
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Morocco's Child Maids Suffer Like 'Slaves', Treated Worse Than Pet Animal
INSAF, an NGO which has campaigned for women's rights for nearly 20 years, lists "degrading working and living conditions" suffered by the girls, who are usually from the country and illiterate.
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Best Ways To Improve Mental Wellness At Work
Each year, October 10th is celebrated as World Mental Health Day and to increase public awareness about mental health issues. This year, the World Federation of Mental Health calls for improved mental wellness at workplace.
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Working Conditions For Women Worst In Delhi, Best in Sikkim, Says Report
Washington: When it comes to poor working conditions for women, Delhi tops the list while Sikkim has been rated the best place to work in for women, according to a report. The report brought together jointly by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a top American think-tank and Nathan Associates, gave Sikkim the highest possible 40 po...
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Delhi Ranks Lowest In Working Conditions For Women, Sikkim Tops: Report
Delhi has been ranked lowest in terms of working conditions for women, according to a report.
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Angelina Jolie, Aung San Suu Kyi Meet Women Garment Workers in Myanmar
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie met women garment workers in Myanmar on Saturday with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to learn more about their working conditions, as part of her first visit to the country.
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Dhaula Kuan Gang-Rape: Life Sentence in Case That Spotlit Call Centre Safety
Five men have been sentenced to life in prison for gang-raping a call centre worker in Delhi in 2010. The case brutally underscored the urgent need for better conditions for women working the late shift at the many BPOs in and around the capital.
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'Slaves' in the Gulf: Malagasy Women Lured to Middle East
Malagasy mother Solange left the island in 2013 eager to work as a domestic servant in Saudi Arabia and earn a better living for her family. Less than a year later she was dead, her body flown home to a husband asking questions about her slave-like work conditions in the Middle East.
