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Unorganised sector

  • India’s e-Shram registration portal for workers is facing an unexpected obstacle: Aadhaar

    India’s e-Shram registration portal for workers is facing an unexpected obstacle: Aadhaar

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Dec 02, 2021 · 07:30 pm
  • Lost jobs, lower wages and stigma – how the pandemic has hurt domestic workers in India

    Lost jobs, lower wages and stigma – how the pandemic has hurt domestic workers in India

    Lamuel Enoch Vani Viswanathan
    · Aug 16, 2021 · 07:30 am
  • ‘Happy days are over’: Workers return empty-handed from Delhi’s labour hubs as jobs slowly disappear

    ‘Happy days are over’: Workers return empty-handed from Delhi’s labour hubs as jobs slowly disappear

    Ashish Mani Tiwari, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jul 11, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • In Punjab’s labour hubs, workers are pleading for jobs at a third of the official minimum wages

    In Punjab’s labour hubs, workers are pleading for jobs at a third of the official minimum wages

    Arjun Sharma, IndiaSpend.com
    · May 14, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • In Bengaluru, daily wage labourers are struggling to get even 10 days of work in a month

    In Bengaluru, daily wage labourers are struggling to get even 10 days of work in a month

    Chethan Ranganath, IndiaSpend.com
    · May 03, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • Data check: Majority of Indians don’t have life insurance, and very few are adequately covered

    Data check: Majority of Indians don’t have life insurance, and very few are adequately covered

    Aparajita Singh, Indiaspend.com Dvara Research, Indiaspend.com
    · Jan 17, 2019 · 02:00 pm
  • India’s employment data is fuzzy but one thing is certain – Modi has failed to deliver promised jobs

    India’s employment data is fuzzy but one thing is certain – Modi has failed to deliver promised jobs

    Devangshu Datta
    · Jun 10, 2018 · 08:00 am
  • Readers’ comments: Demonetisation has ruined India’s unorganised sector

    Readers’ comments: Demonetisation has ruined India’s unorganised sector

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    · Mar 19, 2018 · 10:30 pm