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Mohd. Imran Khan
Bihar Opposition Accuses Nitish Kumar Govt of Manipulating MGNREGA Data
09 Mar 2022
RJD said that 1.53 crore people demanded work in 2021-2022 contrary to the state government’s claim of 62.9 lakh.
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Bernie’s Battle Creek: US Senator Heads to Michigan to Take on Kellogg’s ‘Greed’
15 Dec 2021
The democratic socialist senator will rally with striking workers to protest Kellogg’s plan to replace them for rejecting a five-year tentative agreement.
Ravi Kaushal
JNU Sanitation Workers Humiliated With Caste Jibe For Demanding Rights
14 Dec 2021
The workers are living under the constant fear of losing their jobs after university awarded the contract to a new company.
Rashme Sehgal
The Perfect Storm Behind India’s Growing Hunger Crisis
11 Nov 2021
Economist Dipa Sinha, who teaches at the School of Liberal Studies at Ambedkar University, is actively involved with the Right to Food Campaign.
Sruti MD
Milk at Largest Private Dairy Company Turns Sour for Workers
06 Nov 2021
Hatsun Agro Products doesn’t pay minimum wages despite a turnover of Rs 5,500 crore and forces employees to resign.
Damayantee Dhar
Sugarcane Workers of Gujarat District Trapped in Spiral of Debt
03 Sep 2021
Sugarcane harvesters of Dang are neither recognised as workers by mill owners nor considered as agrarian labourers.
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra Bidi Workers Waiting for Wage Hike Since 2014
24 Aug 2021
4 lakh bidi workers being exploited with the increase in wages announced 7 years ago still unimplemented.
Ronak Chhabra
Coal India Unions Stick to Demand of 50% Hike in Wages
21 Aug 2021
CIL chairman had reportedly said it would be difficult to raise wages due to financial constraints.
Sumedha Pal
COVID Crisis: Rescue Operations for Bonded Labour at Halt, Exploitation Grows
02 Jun 2021
The lockdown has meant limited movement, lack of legal attention and continued exploitation of marginalised workers in informal set-ups agreeing to pay hefty loans and working at meagre wages, all in…
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.