The migrant crisis during the Covid-19 lockdown was a wake-up call for policy makers that certain long-term and systemic practices and approaches need to be adopted for internal migration in the ...

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In the heart of Gurgaon’s Kapashera slum, Sanjay, a 28-year-old garment worker, shares a tiny ten-by-ten-foot room with four ...

Malaysian Indian business owners are urging the government to lift a ban on the hiring of new foreign workers amid a staffing ...

called for the establishment of a special administrative system to safeguard the welfare of migrant workers and ensure the protection of labour laws. The call to organize unorganized workers ...

Under Trump 2.0, a detailed analysis over the issues that will most affect India, with the duopoly of immigration and taxes at the forefront, is necessary ...

This is supported by a recent India Today article which stated ... foreign students were not to blame for the housing crisis. Instead, the Labor government has attempted to suppress ...

Poultry group Perdue Farms has reached an agreement with the US government to support projects aimed at combatting child labour. The $4m indirect settlement with the Department of Labor (DoL ...

"Now, with the war hopefully being finished, of course, there is a big chance that these people will return to Ukraine and [leave a gap in] labour markets ... and the energy crisis prompted ...