Mr Bright Wireko Brobbey, the Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, has called for collaboration among stakeholders to enhance the country’s Labour Market Information Systems (LMIS). He said Labour market data/information was currently fragmented and scattered among a number of organizations and institutions and collaboration would help harmonise and…
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The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s first post-Covid budget had several measures to bring the unorganised working class into the mainstream economic fold.
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The FM, while observing that the country’s Social Security Code 2020 has made provision for universalisation of social security for the entire workforce.
Thanks to the pandemic, the Union Budget 2021-22 not only recognized the vulnerabilities typical of the country’s migrant, gig and platform workers but has also offered some solutions. In her first post-Covid budget speech, the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that for the first time globally, social security benefits will extend to gig and platform workers. The FM also announced various other measures to help the migrant workers in the country.