Migrant Workers
Reimagining Migration and Mobility Must to Build Back Better Post-Pandemic
A group of 20 countries had lost about 125 million full-time jobs in 2020, clearly showing the pandemic's impact on… Read More
No Exodus of Migrant Workers – State Labour Commissioners
In view of the prevailing pandemic situation arising out of Omicron variant, Shri Sunil Barthwal, Secretary, Ministry of Labour &… Read More
Unorganised Sector Workers Step up Demand for Social Protection Floor
Raising the collective voice of unorganised sector workers and deliberating on the strategy to build a national movement for unorganised… Read More
Long Wait for Justice for Migrant Workers Affected by Wage Theft
The Covid-19 pandemic surfaced extreme deprivation for migrant workers, with many kicked out of jobs without payment of their due… Read More
Reverse Migration Amid COVID’s Second Wave
The tragedy of COVID-19 is unfolding in the country and the second wave has uprooted rural migrant laborers from their… Read More
Migrant Workers and Childcare in Thailand and Myanmar
Recent increase in female labour migration across Asia have triggered a surge of interest in how the absence of the… Read More
New Labour Codes: Derailing the Hard-earned Workers’ Rights
Labour rights that we know today had been fought and achieved through the sweat and blood of workers over the… Read More
The Corona Heist: Migrant Workers and Wage Theft
Migrant workers are no strangers to injustice. They were vulnerable in the pre-COVID world, but the pandemic has exacerbated their… Read More
Migration: How to Minimise the Adverse Drivers?
Migration determinants are often understood econometrically and placed under the push–pull and gravity models. The factors, which compel people to… Read More
Justice to Migrants: Ensure Ethical Recruitment Policies
Migrant workers have been subjected to gross violations of their labour rights on a large scale including the very important… Read More