Unorganised Sector

Raising the collective voice of unorganised sector workers and deliberating on the strategy to build a national movement for unorganised workers, the annual National Conference of the Working People’s Charter (WPC), was held at the Montfort…
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The Community-Led Local Entitlements and Claims Tracker (COLECT) initiative of Praxis has brought to light gaps in access to entitlements. Ramu Anand, founder of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Jharkhand Dalit Vikas Samiti, which has been proactively…
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Durbar Mahila Samanway Committee (DMSC), the country’s oldest collective of sex workers, has approached the Supreme Court for support on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has ravaged their lives and livelihoods and left the community…
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Since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in India, the whole nation came to a standstill and almost all the industries faced huge losses with the lockdown. However, millions of labours, the backbone of the informal sector, were the worst…
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In the post-COVID distressing times, there has been a renewed interest in the informal economy with growing debates over policy revisions, ensuring social security to the workers engaged in it. Acknowledging that formal and informal sectors…
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The Government of India has been taking steps to amalgamate and simplify around 40 labour laws into four codes – the Code on Wages, the Code on Social Security, the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code and the Industrial…
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