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Devolution of powers to the PRIs (Panchayati Raj Institutions) in Arunachal Pradesh was long overdue and it has become a reality with the State Government making the formal announcement last week.

Employers should not take their employees' Covid-19 recovery period out of their annual leaves which are guaranteed by law, labour rights advocates say.

The International Labour Organization included the concept of decent work in the Sustainable Development Goals to address concerns about workplace conditions, especially in developing countries. Among the different sectors of any developing economy, agriculture and allied activities have lagged the most in terms of decent work. This paper examines decent work in the fisheries

On the right track to Manila.

Zambia has more than 629,000 domestic workers, most of whom are in the informal sector, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Thursday, calling for extra efforts to integrate informal sector workers into the formal sector

Workers from the COSATU trade union marked World Day for Decent Work with a one-day strike and a march to the office of Gautengs provincial premier, David Makhura

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International Labour Organization calls for efforts to integrate informal workers into formal sector

To address the 575 million global jobs gap and to formalise at least half of informal jobs by 2030, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has called on every government to develop jobs plans as the only way to reach the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal 8.

As part of their demands, Cosatu is demanding that government and the private sector take action to deal with the ailing economy and provide job opportunities in order to address the sharp rise of unemployment in the country.