UAE Ratifies International Forced Labour Protocol
The United Arab Emirates has officially ratified the International Labour Organization's Protocol on Forced Labour, strengthening its commitment to global labour rights and human dignity.
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Delhi Employment Exchange 2024: 21,000 Job Registrations
Delhi's labour department recorded 21,000 employment exchange registrations in 2024, including over 1,400 postgraduates and five PhD holders. Registrations dropped significantly from 2023.
Haridwar Probes Rs 2 Lakh Worker Death Benefit Scam
Uttarakhand labour department launches inquiry after middlemen allegedly forged documents to declare workers dead and siphon government compensation meant for families in Haridwar.
India's Labour Force Participation Hits Record 56.1%
India's labour force participation rate reached a new high of 56.1% in December 2025, while unemployment edged up to 4.8%. Rural areas saw significant job seeker increases.
Kanpur Workers' Hostel and Training Centre Announced
Kanpur will open a workers' hostel and training centre to provide accommodation and skill training, including for overseas jobs. Land has been identified in Benajhabar and Vishnupuri.
US Productivity Boom Could Mean Higher Interest Rates
A sharp rise in US labour productivity is cooling inflation but may push the neutral interest rate higher, suggesting the Federal Reserve should tighten, not loosen, policy. AI's role remains unclear.
Lucknow Water Supply Hit in Several Areas on Monday
Water supply in parts of Lucknow will be disrupted on Monday due to tank cleaning. Residents of Tikait Rai Labour Colony, Suppa Raos advised to store water. Details here.
100 Kanpur Kids Get Education Aid to End Child Labour
Kanpur's Bal Shramik Vidya Yojana rescues 100 children from labour, providing monthly financial aid for education. Boys get Rs 1000, girls Rs 1200. Read their inspiring journey back to school.
Child labour accused arrested after search of 200 Haryana villages
Haryana police apprehend a man accused of child labour following an extensive manhunt across 200 villages. The operation highlights the state's crackdown on illegal employment of minors.
Panchkula DC Launches Drive to Eliminate Child Labour
Panchkula DC Satpal Sharma directs officials for surprise checks at hotspots to eradicate child labour. A combined strategy of enforcement and public awareness is key. Read more.
Haryana GRP arrests child labour accused after 4-month search
Haryana GRP's SIT cracks child labour case, arresting accused Anil from UP after a 200-km search spanning 200+ villages. The SIT receives commendation for its relentless investigation.
ESI Scheme Extended to All Nagaland Districts
Nagaland expands ESI scheme statewide. All establishments with 10+ employees must register by January 31. Get the latest details and compliance steps here.
US Productivity Soars, Paving Way for Fed Rate Cuts
US labour productivity surged to a two-year high in Q3 2025, curbing unit labour costs. Fed Governor Stephen Miran eyes 150 bps rate cuts to strengthen the job market. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka mulls 3 heli-ambulances for labourers
Karnataka's labour department proposes acquiring three helicopters as air ambulances to provide timely medical aid to injured workers in remote areas. The plan could be funded via the Building and Other Construction Workers Fund.
Haryana portal to regularise factories outside industrial zones
Haryana government launches a new online portal for factory regularisation. Owners can now apply to legalise units operating outside designated industrial areas. Learn how to apply.
8 Monkeys Found Dead in Karnataka Forest, Probe On
Eight monkeys found dead under mysterious circumstances in Karnataka's forest. Viscera sent for lab tests to determine cause. Forest Department launches investigation.
Mandya rescues 35+ child labourers, DC urges public action
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
10 Bonded Labourers Rescued in Vijayapura Operation
Vijayapura district administration rescued 10 bonded labourers, including women & minors, from a farm. They were unpaid for 2 months. Read about the raid and legal action.
ICIM Noida Seminar on New Labour Codes Draws 250+
ICIM's national conference in Noida brought industry leaders & govt officials to decode India's new labour reforms, focusing on compliance, worker dignity & social security. Learn the key takeaways.
Labour Codes: Gig Workers Need 90 Days for Social Security
Centre's draft rules propose social security for gig workers, but eligibility requires 90-120 days of engagement. Stakeholders have 30-45 days to give feedback before April 1, 2026 rollout.
Haryana CM forms committee to probe labour department scam
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini orders a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in worker registration and work slip verification. A 3-member committee will submit its report within one month.
Major Convention Against Shanti Bill in Jind on January 15
A major convention against the Shanti Bill and new labour codes will be held in Jind, Haryana on January 15. Key labour leaders and thousands of workers are expected to attend.
Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Garden Tenders Halted by AMC
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
Haryana CM Orders Probe into Rs 1,500 Cr Labour Scam
Haryana CM Nayab Saini orders high-level probe into alleged Rs 1,500 crore 'work slip' scam in labour welfare board. Committee to submit report in one month. Read for details.
HC Orders Haryana to Regularise Forest Dept Daily Wagers
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Haryana govt to regularise long-term daily wage workers with arrears & interest, calling denial 'unfair labour practice'. Read the full verdict details.
Draft Rules for New Labour Codes Released by Centre
The Centre has unveiled draft rules for implementing four new labour codes, detailing minimum wage calculation, 48-hour work week, and social security for gig workers. Public feedback invited within 30-45 days.
Haryana Labour Dept Scandal: Work Slip Scam Exposed
A major scam involving forged work slips has been uncovered in Haryana's Labour Department, implicating officials and causing significant financial loss. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Labour Dept Acts Against Absent Staff
Delhi government's labour department takes strict action after finding employees absent during work hours, affecting public service. Disciplinary proceedings warned.
New Labour Code Draft Rules Define Wages, Gratuity
India's labour ministry releases draft rules for new labour codes, redefining wages and gratuity calculation. Over 400 million workers impacted. Key compliance changes explained.
Draft Rules for New Labour Codes Open for Public Feedback
Ministry of Labour pre-publishes draft rules under new labour codes. Public consultation open for 45 days. Key changes in wage definition, PF, gratuity calculation explained.
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