Labour Department

Delhi govt issues directions to authorities to rescue, provide financial aid to bonded labourers within 48 hours

Delhi government has issued the SOP to concerned authorities to rescue bonded labourers within 48 hours and to financially assist them

Supreme Court asks Centre to respond on plea challenging mandatory Aadhaar-mobile number linkage

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the mandatory linking of mobile phones with Aadhaar.

Graduates 8.8 mn but jobs created 0.19 mn: Report flags off deep trouble on employment front

As per the labour department data collated by JM Financial, the ratio of the number of degree-holders (undergraduates and above) to new jobs created has worsened from 9x for the three-year period FY11-13 to 27x for FY14-16.

Delhi labour department lacks manpower to implement AAP's 34% increment in minimum wages

Though the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government has increased minimum wages by 34 percent, trade bodies reveal that the Department of Labour lacks adequate manpower to implement the same

LDF govt plans to make Kerala zero homeless, landless state

According to official figures, 4.70 lakh families remain homeless in the state.

Strike at Tata Nano Sanand plant ends

After exactly one month, the striking workers of Tata Nano plant at Sanand in Gujarat today called off their strike and decided to resume duty from tomorrow.

India Inc's job creation hit 10-quarter high in Apr-Jun; but here's why Modi should worry

For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who came to power promising jobs, there is a tall task ahead