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14 products to drive $1 trillion export aim, defence, green, digital new export areas: CII : Rashtra News #products #drive #trillion #export #aim #defence #green #digital #export #areas #CII Pharma products, electrical machinery, vehicles, plastics, furniture and textiles are among the 14 product categories that the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has identified for India

The Center is expediting the enrollment of unorganized sector workers on the e-Shram portal, which provides a universal account number (UAN) and supports them with skilling and employment initiatives. Discussions with various ministries and state governments are underway to integrate data and eliminate duplication, ensuring accurate records of unorganized workers. The move precedes the Lok Sabha elections, anticipating future social security benefits or the implementation of Labour Codes. The po...

Demonstration strategically timed ahead of forthcoming National Elections to draw attention to plight of over 90% of India's workforce; Similar demonstrations scheduled to take place at state level from February 8-15

The Indian government is planning to encourage states to re-evaluate their rules across four Labour Codes and align them with those notified by the union labour ministry to avoid legal issues and divergence. The move follows a study by the VV Giri National Labour Institute, which highlighted wide differences in rules between central and state and union territories.

Labour, being a concurrent subject, the Centre wants the rollout of the codes only when all states are on board to avoid legal issues after implementation. Heres a look at the state-wise progress.

The delay in implementing the rules governing the four labour codes is a stumbling block that India cannot afford. Considerable energy, time, and foresight has gone into compressing the 44 labour laws into the four concise buckets. Swift and decisive action is needed to unleash the full potential of these reforms, fostering formal job creation, equitable improvement in per capita income, and robust economic growth

Farmers seek an appointment with the President of India

Clifton D' Rozario — The regurgitating of the debate of the length of the working day highlights the capitalist ruling class's relentless effort to take away the eight-hour workday.

Due to corruption and collusion between companies, hospitals and officials, majority of industrial accidents fail to gain public attention, until of course

In 2019 and 2020, 29 central labour laws were amalgamated, rationalised and simplified into four labour codes, viz, the Code on Wages, 2019; the Industrial Relations Code, 2020; the Code on Social Security, 2020; and the Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions Code, 2020.