Working Hours

State-run Kerala Feeds clocks turnover of Rs 496 cr in 2019-20; to conduct training programme for expatriates next month

Currently, the PSU is readying a mobile-phone app for dairy farmers to contact Kerala Feeds and order cattle feed.

Rajasthan govt restores 8-hour working in factories; says factory management, employees working as per norms

Labour minister Tikaram Jully management of factories and workers employed there are working as per the guidelines issued by the Centre and the state government regarding social distancing and safety.

12-hour work day: Millions of Indians regard as normal what Alibaba chief Jack Ma asked of his employees

Today, the eight-hour work day remains elusive, particularly for Asians. An ILO study in 2018 showed that in South Asia and East Asia on an average, workers are putting in 46 hours a week.

Mr Modi, forget about reforming PSBs unless trade unionism is addressed

Unless the governments steps into the picture and take meaningful steps to address the concerns of employees in state-run banks, the present scenario will continue

Long working hours are bad for your heart, says new study

The longer the work hours or overtime you put in, the higher your chances of developing coronary heart disease within 10 years, says an alarming study.