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Sandip Chakraborty
Kolkata: Scores of Women Protesters Beaten by Male Police in Protest for Jobs, Against Farm Laws
10 Feb 2021
Over 200 activists were arrested and the AIDWA said that the police barricaded their dharna venue and later “beat them up with lathis, kicked them in the abdomen, dragged them by the hair to the…
Sumedha Pal
Informal Sector Workers Continue to Struggle with Low Wages, High Debts: ActionAid Report
08 Nov 2020
Almost 24% of the respondents reported having earned no wages in the unlock phases and close to 50% said that their monthly wages were less than Rs 5,000.
Sagrika Kissu
Jammu: ‘No Jobs for 45, How Will They Rehabilitate Six Lakh?’ Ask Protesting KPs
05 Nov 2020
Anger has been brewing among Kashmiri Pandits who have been organising protests to assert their demands, including employment, and the forlorn promise of rehabilitation.
Syed Ubaidur Rahman
Indian Muslims After Ayodhya: Way Ahead and Challenges
10 Aug 2020
Roadblocks pave the way as a community seeks better days.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Bihar: With over 2 Crore Masks Made, How Jeevika Didis are Helping in the COVID-19 Fight
06 Jul 2020
The mask-making exercise has also come as a boon for some. With work hard to come by due to COVID-19, making masks has become an income source.
Newsclick Report
About 66% Workers Lost Employment During Lockdown: Study
06 Jun 2020
In urban areas, 82% of female workers have lost their casual jobs against 80% male workers. While, in the case of workers who had regular salaried jobs, 76% of both women and men workers have lost…
Newsclick Report
One in Five Youths Worldwide Excluded from Education, Jobs and Training: ILO Report
14 Mar 2020
Of these, two-thirds are young women, making them more than twice as likely as their male counterparts to be affected by the changing conditions in the global labour market.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Dept. of Gandhian Thought in Bihar’s Bhagalpur University Faces Decline in Student Enrollment
11 Jul 2019
Despite the department being the first of its kind in the country, the lack of employment opportunities for students and fund crunch has resulted in the steady decline of enrollment.
Zubair Sofi
Decorating Dreams: A Young Female Kashmiri Entrepreneur
17 Jun 2019
Samar Shawl, a 24-year-old Kashmiri girl has established an innovative and successful business of home delivery of gift hampers through her perseverance and hard work.
Newsclick Report
India’s Educated Unemployed Prefer Govt Jobs To Private Ones, Finds New Survey
09 May 2019
The survey by Centre for Equity Studies looks at government job aspirants in Delhi, Jaipur and Allahabad.