Revamping India's Labour Regime for the Future
India requires modernised labour Codes and trade unions to enhance productivity, while moving away from outdated laws that hinder growth.
CPI(M) MP Introduces Right to Disconnect Bill in Rajya Sabha
The Bill aims to enforce official working hours and combat the toll of constant digital work culture on employees' mental health.
The Future of Work: Navigating India's Youth Employment Landscape
Exploring the implications of India's new Labour Codes on youth employment and gender disparities in the workforce.
Fair Wages and Dignity for Gig Workers in India's Economy
As gig workers protest for better pay, we must rethink the tipping culture and uphold humane work practices for sustainable growth.
Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.8% in December FY26
Despite a rise, December's unemployment remains second-lowest this fiscal year, reflecting significant labor market activity.
Global Unemployment and Its Impact on Youth and Women
ILO's report reveals persistent global unemployment and the alarming situation for youth and women in the labor market.
Gig and Platform Workers Challenges of Ultra-Fast Delivery Models
Analyzing labour codes, worker safety, and social security issues in India's gig and platform economy
India’s Young Professionals Brace for a Tough 2026 Job Market
Gen Z and millennials confront AI-driven hiring, skill gaps, and rising competition while seeking guidance for career growth
Digital tools have extended the workday beyond formal hours
Why India must legislate a right to disconnect to protect health, productivity, and its demographic dividend
Rethinking India’s Skilling Ecosystem and Workforce Development
Examining challenges in vocational training, industry participation, and Sector Skill Council effectiveness
Gig Economy at a Crossroads Strikes Signal Limits of India’s Labour Reforms
Draft Rules offer social security but leave wages, working conditions, and algorithmic exploitation unaddressed, raising concerns for millions of app-based workers
Labour Codes Go Public: A New Architecture of Work, Wages and Welfare
Draft rules consolidate decades of labour law, redefining minimum wages, gig work, social security and women’s night shifts—while raising fresh concerns for informal workers