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Labour Day 2021: History and significance of day recognising attainments of workers
Trendingdesk •This day was initiated from the labour union movement, which supports eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation and eight hours for rest
Frontline Amazon Heroes speak to the customers: Take a look at their heart-warming messages.
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Bank Holidays in May 2020: A complete list of the days banks will remain closed this month
Trendingdesk •In May, both public and private sector banks in India will remain shut on May Day (1 May), Buddha Purnima, and Eid-ul-Fitr, in addition to the weekly offs.
International Worker’s Day 2020: Migrant workers of rural Uttar Pradesh fight for right to work to ensure dignified living
Khabar Lahariya •Expunged from the cities they helped to build, Bundelkhand’s migrant labourers are ready to make the journey back again in the hope of regaining livelihood.
Labour Day 2020: Why we celebrate International Workers' Day on 1 May, its history and significance
Trendingdesk •To honour the struggles and gains made by workers and labourers, the first day of May is observed as International Labour Day.
On Labour Day, a look at the daily struggles of the people silently bolstering the Indian economy
Sanket Jain •Over a period of three-and-a-half-years, journalist Sanket Jain has captured the lives of migrant labourers, potters, broom-makers, agricultural labourers, stone-workers, among others in a series of photographs. These images, from at least 10 different villages, look at their back-breaking occupations and capture some of the lighter moments in their lives.
World Day Against Child Labour 2019: Experts rue lack of govt response to concerns over 'family enterprises' clause in Indian law
Sanya Runwal •World Day Against Child Labour 2019: In India, 12 percent of all children are engaged in some form of child labour, according to a 2017 UNICEF report.
World Day Against Child Labour 2019 today: 'Children shouldn't work in fields, but on dreams' is ILO's theme this year
Fp Staff •The World Day Against Child Labour, introduced by the International Labour Organisation in 2002, is observed every year on 12 June to raise awareness about the plight of child labourers worldwide.
Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao celebrate Labour Day, Kunal Nayyar's goodbye to The Big Bang Theory: Social Media Stalkers' Guide
Fp Staff •Aamir Khan has collaborated with NGO Paani Foundation to better Maharashtra's water crisis.
China's 996 work policy is causing a high rate of burn-out among its tech workers
•China is overworking their tech employees to retain their 'tech giant' status and is causing serious health and mental illness.