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US Companies Come In Support Of Workers On Abortion

While the decision has sparked global debate with US President Joe Biden criticising the regressive ruling, tech giants such as Microsoft and Amazon have started changing company norms in order to support women staff for abortions

Income Of 94% Registered Informal Workers At Rs 10K Or Below; 74% Belong To SC, ST, OBC

BW Online Bureau

Economy

The proportion of informal workers getting a monthly income of Rs 10,000 or below was 92.37 per cent in the middle of November 2021 when total enrolments on e-Shram portal were a little over 8 crore

Haqdarshak Launches Yojana Card For Workers, MSMEs Amid Labour Day

BW Online Bureau

Economy

According to the press statement, this card will enable discovery and access for citizens via a QR code for government and private welfare services

Industry Enforcement with Edge AI Vision Keeps Workers Safe

Anoop G Prabhu

Opinion Columns

Algorithms in AI are programmed to “learn,” which means that they can evolve over time as they continue to discover compliance issues

Govt Flags Off Domestic Worker Survey; Unveils Instruction Manual

BW Online Bureau

Economy India

Rapid urbanisation due to expansion would lead to migration of workers and a rise in the number of domestic workers

Regulating The Gig Economy

Dr Amit Kapoor

Opinion Columns

The employment relationship so framed should clearly state the level of accountability shared between the two parties, the level of control each stakeholder exercises in pricing/remuneration decisions, the type of control platforms can exercise over the gig workers, and so on.