A labour economist, who did not wish to be identified, said the non-revision of the NFLMW has a negative impact on the wage of the workers engaged in bidi production, plantation, agarbatti production and similar sectors that mostly employ women
A 2019 policy expanded government aid to patients of the incurable lung disease. But administrative glitches have meant that thousands have received no money.
The Labour Bureau in India has completed field work for surveys on migrant workers and domestic workers. The surveys are expected to lead to targeted policy interventions, offering social security and other benefits to workers. The labour ministry had set a target of completing the surveys by October 2022, however, the field surveys were delayed due to operational inefficiencies.
The Supreme Court directed the Union Government to complete the process of appointing judicial officers to the vacant seats of the Central Government Industrial Tribunals before August 31, 2023. The.
About 20.23 lakh new employees have been added to Employees State Insurance Scheme in May 2023, the provisional payroll data put out by the Ministry of Labour and Employment showed Monday.