Labour rights
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Parliament panel raises concern about low MGNREGA wages
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Most digital platforms in India not committed to ensuring local living wage for gig workers: Report
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Samsung India factory workers on strike seeking pay hike, better working conditions and days off
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10 hours on the road with diabetes and no insurance: Gig work is taking a toll on the elderly
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UK court awards payout to Indian nurse for unpaid wages, harassment
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Karnataka government releases draft bill for welfare of platform-based gig workers
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Centre seeks report from Tamil Nadu on claims of married women being denied work at Foxconn plant
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How many gig workers does India have? Nobody knows and it’s helping companies duck responsibility
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Andhra Pradesh: Anganwadi workers call off strike as government accepts main demands
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Andhra Pradesh: Anganwadi workers say they will continue protest till demands are met
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Why gig work platforms must implement India’s workplace sexual harassment law
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Tata Consultancy Services forcing over 2,000 employees to relocate, alleges workers’ union
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Not a pay hike but a plea for justice: Will the garment workers of Bangladesh finally be paid more?
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We break our backs for nothing: Across South Asia, women health workers are demanding their rights
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‘No salaries in last 18 months’: Workers who made parts for ISRO satellite launches stage protest
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Formulate welfare schemes for gig workers immediately, Parliament panel tells labour ministry
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US strip club employees unionise as labour movement grows
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The serfs of Hollywood: How ‘digital feudalism’ is driving the protest by screenwriters
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Behind Gujarat’s beautiful fabrics, the invisible lives of boiler workers
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In Britain, yoga teachers and nannies look to sex workers in their fight for rights
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Darjeeling’s tea garden workers are struggling to make ends meet
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Three deaths every day: India’s labour safety laws have been diluted in the name of reforms
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Yes, India’s Constitution has been hijacked – but not by the Supreme Court
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A decade after Maruti Suzuki factory violence: How the media undermined the workers’ protest
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Ease of doing business has actually meant ease of violations – at the cost of workers’ lives
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How gig work platforms exploit workers while claiming to promote entrepreneurship
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The precarious lives of Chinese delivery workers who keep the country running through ‘zero-Covid’
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Interview: ‘India should prioritise employment generation in its macroeconomic policy’
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‘We’re being pushed into poverty’: Voices of women who took on the unicorn start-up Urban Company
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Are India’s much-lauded startups failing their women workers?
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Why violence against domestic workers in Bangladesh largely goes unreported and unpunished
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Ocean fishing boats could be using forced labour, scientists find using satellite data
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Qatar announces new minimum wage – but will it actually be able to hold violators accountable?
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How India can strengthen its social security code to include the 422 million workers left behind
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Is Uttar Pradesh’s decision to suspend 35 labour laws legal? Experts believe it could be challenged
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In the isolation of the Covid-19 era, how do peoples’ movements build solidarity to demand rights?
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Imagining a post-pandemic May Day: Will India finally treat workers with the dignity they deserve?
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Municipal workers in India are protesting against GPS watches that link their ‘efficiency’ to wages
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Voices from the labour strike: Why workers across India observed a ‘Bharat bandh’ on Wednesday
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Indian states rarely give back anything to the internal migrants who help them flourish
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In charts: What is a decent minimum wage in India – and how a new law could change it
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In Tamil Nadu, factories are illegally giving women pills to keep them working through period pains
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How Mumbai’s sanitation workers fought the municipal corporation – and won
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Two rallies and a ‘GR wapsi’: Why sanitation workers held protests in Delhi and Mumbai on Monday
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Indefinite strike by Bihar’s ASHA workers is another reminder that they are overworked, underpaid
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Ultra full-time days, varying incentive pay: India’s food delivery people want a better deal
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Plans to implant employees with microchips in the UK has workers and trade unions worried
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Welfare laws for construction workers may be failing them, a social audit in Delhi finds
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‘Government not listening’: Farmers, workers rally in Delhi for loan waivers, labour reform, jobs
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In West Bengal’s closed tea gardens, private contractors are forcing locals to work at lower wages
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Jharkhand: Over 12,000 workers sign petition demanding increase in wages under NREGA, other rights
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MNREGA rates lower than minimum wage in 29 states, Union Territories, says rights group
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‘No option but to fight’: Two nurses whose sacking sparked 200-day Kerala strike refuse to give up
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‘No option but to fight’: Two nurses whose sacking sparked 200-day Kerala strike refuse to give up
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Labour unions of Shiv Sena, CPI(M), RSS unite against changing Maharashtra rule on closing factories
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Labourers in 19 states not paid wages under MNREGA, says report
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In Assam, a panel has been set up to fix the minimum wages of Assam’s tea workers. But will it help?
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‘Unity is power’: Residents of Mumbai gated complex sack domestic workers who protested ‘rate card’
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‘Locals have become too aware of their rights’: Why Bengaluru garment factories are hiring migrants
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For Bengaluru’s garment hub workers, the minimum wage is actually the maximum wage
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The Bengaluru garment workers who stitched your branded clothes have probably still not been paid
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Victory for 2,700 sanitation workers in Mumbai as Supreme Court grants them permanent jobs
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Four years on, police have not been able to prove case against Maruti workers, say defence lawyers
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Tribute: Sharad Rao (1940-2016), the man who could bring Mumbai to a halt
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Millions go on day-long strike across India to protest dilution of workers' rights
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Three reasons why 15 crore workers are on strike despite the government's offer of a higher wage
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RSS-affiliated trade union says it will join protest against Modi government
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Four years after a riot at Maruti’s Manesar plant, questions remain in the case made against workers
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The women who are taking on Wal-Mart
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Odd-even sees Delhi bus riders jump 8% – but most staff aren't sure they'll earn even minimum wage
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As safai karamcharis go on 125-day yatra to fight for rights, two sewer cleaners die in Mumbai
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Bangalore’s garment workers raise an old cry for their rights and better wages
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Narendra Modi government deliberately diluting labour laws, says Rahul Gandhi
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Air France shirt-ripping incident reveals French unions' lack of muscle
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Chinese industry gets an overhaul but there's no end in sight to cheap labour
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Why women factory workers in India are not cheering new plans to legalise night shifts
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Garment workers protest in Chennai, but minimum wages are low across India
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How Qatar's system makes it easy for maids to be tortured