Labour
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Punjab sketchbook: The lonely, determined battle of rural women as farm debt pushes men to the edge
Vidyun Sabhaney
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Ageing population, shrinking workforce: Why anti-immigrant measures by the Global North won’t last
Alan Hirsch, The Conversation
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Stagnant wages, inflation slowing down Indian economy
Biswajit Dhar, Centre for Social Development
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Sher Singh (1950-2025): A quiet labour rights revolutionary who touched many lives with joy
Faiz Ullah
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Why India’s increasing elderly population faces a dire future
Suchak Patel, IndiaSpend.com
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Why corporations detecting modern slavery is good
Mahmoud Gad, The Conversation Steven Young, The Conversation
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In Surat’s grimy living quarters for Odia migrants, caste is the dividing line
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
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Ganjam to Surat, caste is the gateway to a better life for migrant labourers
Aishwarya Mohanty, IndiaSpend.com
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Crushing cycle of poverty, trafficking, domestic violence: Underbelly of Assam’s verdant tea gardens
Maitreyee Boruah, IndiaSpend.com
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A new book asks whether India is up to the challenge of lifting participation in the workforce
Pratap Padode
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Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Bazar Ke Beech, Bazar Ke Khilaph’, by Prabha Khaitan
Prabha Khaitan
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‘A stick and a khukri’: Low pay, little equipment for frontline staff patrolling tiger reserves
Bikash Kumar Bhattacharya, IndiaSpend.com Jyotirmoy Saharia, IndiaSpend.com
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Readers’ comments: On Gaza, why should Indians show solidarity when no one supported us?
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‘Only hope is to go home’: Israeli assault on Lebanon maroons large population of migrant workers
Mariejo Ramos, Thomson Reuters Foundation Bukola Adebayo, Thomson Reuters Foundation Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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What the ‘India hype’ hides: Economic malaise, dysfunctional politics and a broken country
Ashoka Mody
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Samsung India factory workers on strike seeking pay hike, better working conditions and days off
Greeshma Kuthar, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Canada: Open work permit a temporary fix that does not prevent abuse, exploitation of migrants
Kate Swanson, The Conversation Alyssa Weeks, The Conversation Elizabeth Fitting, The Conversation
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The myth of overworking: Reducing workload and hours actually improves productivity, research shows
Abhilasha Chattopadhyay
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The ‘missing’ women of the wealthy Gulf states
Amr Saber Algarhi, The Conversation Konstantinos Lagos, The Conversation
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Why women driving trains in India want other jobs
Nolina Minj