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The Orissa High Court awards them Rs 20 lakh each to two SBI Sweepers
Two daily-wage sweepers had given their “sweat & blood” to the State Bank of India, the Orissa High Court said on June 23
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Covid-19 pandemic has cost one in six young people their jobs: ILO
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Bar and bench are conscience of the court: Lawyers write to SC on migrant crisis
"...we believe that the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s failure to protect the rights of the hapless millions of migrant workers in March and its failure to scrutinize carefully the executives actions...severely and excessively impaired the fundamental rights of the poorest sections of our citizens."
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ILO raises deep concern over recent trend of labour law reforms, asks PM to engage with states
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Raging inferno Jharia treads on hot coals as Centre opens up mining for private sector
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Rajasthan govt retracts 12 hrs working day, AITUC lauds move, asks others to follow suit
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For migrant labourers returning home even the special trains are becoming death traps
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UP gov’t invokes ESMA, prohibits strikes for next six months
ESMA covers services such as railways, public transport buses, health services including hospitals, post and telegraph, airports and ports etc.
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