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.
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Kredily Launches Free Payroll OS Plan as Labour Laws Tighten
Kredily introduces a complimentary one-year Bharat Payroll OS plan to help businesses comply with tightening labour law enforcement, offering automated solutions for payroll and compliance.
ICE Agents Ambushed in Minneapolis; Officer Attacked
Federal immigration officers faced a violent ambush in Minneapolis. A suspect was shot after attacking an officer with a shovel and broom handle during an enforcement action.
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.
Saudi Arabia arrests 18,836 in major labour, border crackdown
Saudi Arabia's massive nationwide operation in Jan 2026 saw 18,836 arrests for residency, labour, and border violations. Over 10,000 deported. Details inside.
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.
ICE Agent Video Shows Fatal Shooting, JD Vance Defends
Newly released cellphone footage captures the tense moments before ICE agent shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. JD Vance slams media coverage, defends officer's actions. Investigation ongoing.
Protests Over Federal Enforcement Shootings in US Cities
Massive protests erupt in Minneapolis and Portland following shootings involving federal agents. Tensions escalate over law enforcement tactics. Read the full report on the unfolding situation.
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.
KWA Bans Consecutive Shifts for Pump House Staff
Kerala Water Authority MD P B Nooh issues order banning consecutive shifts for pump operators after reports of 24-hour duties and absenteeism. New shift rotation charts mandated for safety and labour law compliance.
Abu Dhabi Court Awards Dh159,800 to Worker in Labour Dispute
An Abu Dhabi Labour Court ordered a company to pay Dh159,800 to an employee for unpaid salary and gratuity. This ruling highlights the strong enforcement of UAE labour laws protecting workers' rights. Know your legal entitlements.
Bombay HC Rules Housing Societies Not Liable for Gratuity
Bombay High Court clarifies that cooperative housing societies are not 'establishments' under the Payment of Gratuity Act, providing relief in a case involving a building manager's claim. Read the full legal analysis.
Hilton Cancels ICE Reservations, Accused of Siding with Criminals
The Trump administration accuses Hilton Hotels in Minneapolis of refusing service to DHS agents. The hotel allegedly canceled reservations, triggering a major political controversy. Read the full story.
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.
International Law Scrutinizes US Action in Venezuela
The Trump administration frames its Venezuela operation as law enforcement, not military force. What does international law say? Dive into the legal debate.
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.
Activists Slam MGNREGA Repeal as 'Assault on Federalism'
Civil society groups demand immediate restoration of MGNREGA, calling its replacement an attack on Dalit and Adivasi workers' dignity. Full story on the controversial new law.
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.
US Immigration Raids Trigger Sharp Drop in California Jobs
New analysis reveals US immigration enforcement caused a 4.9% collapse in California's private-sector jobs, mirroring pandemic losses. Noncitizen women were hit hardest. Explore the economic fallout.
UAE Cuts Legal Age to 18, Modernises Civil Transactions Law
The UAE has enacted a sweeping new Civil Transactions Law, reducing the legal age to 18 and modernising contracts, consumer rights, and business frameworks. Discover how this impacts residents and global investors.
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.
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.
India's 10-Minute Delivery: A Problem Bigger Than Labour Laws
India's quick-commerce obsession with 10-minute delivery raises fundamental questions about market design & fair competition. Why labour laws alone can't fix this systemic issue. Read more.
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.
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