[ad_1] The government announced on Thursday a package of Rs 3.16 lakh crore targeting migrant workers, urban poor, street vendors and small farmers as part of its self-sufficient campaign in India. Meanwhile, Covid-19 tests in India crossed two million even as the infection’s doubling rate slowed to 13.9 days. Ration …
Read More »Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh calls for a national protest against labor laws on May 20
[ad_1] The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), called for a nationwide protest on May 20 to pressure to reverse the decision to remove a group of labor laws in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat . The RSS labor wing also …
Read More »Why labor law rejig is no reform
[ad_1] Several surveys and studies that have asked investors what they are most worried about often come up with a familiar list: labor laws, land acquisition costs and bureaucratic delays. The list of laws that govern India’s workforce is itself formidably large — at least 40 central laws and more …
Read More »UP Labor Law Ordinance: “An attempt at labor exploitation, India, pushed into the 19th century”
[ad_1] Radical labor reforms announced by states like Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat have received strong criticism from many. Eminent labor economist Dr. Shyam Sundar believes it is an extremely retrograde step that jeopardizes the rights and security of the Indian workforce. Uttar Pradesh has announced that it has …
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