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Sit Where We Stand: The segregated back rooms for sanitation staff in urban spaces
The absence of dignified break rooms for sanitation staff in urban spaces is a visible residue of caste-exclusionary practices that have become normalised. Women who work here—whether in universities or elsewhere—are often left with no option but to rest on bathroom floors.
Why are migrant workers so desperate to go back home?
Activists and psychologists say panic and anxiety over their family's secure future is driving the desire to head back to their villages
Irresponsible reportage, false hope spark migrant protest in Bandra
Here’s how and why migrants gathered at Bandra, and how the subsequent reportage had subtle communal undertones
Plea in SC highlights plight of people in informal sector, seeks compensation scheme
The petition seeks directions to the Centre to formulate such a scheme and take over the financial burden of the same as States are already under financial distress
Covid-19 lockdown impact: India’s unorganised sector faces an uncertain future
Image Courtesy: deccanherald.comAs India braces for an extended lockdown...
Be a lamp unto yourselves – the advice the migrant workers followed
Tasmātihānanda, attadīpā viharatha attasaraṇā anaññasaraṇāTherefore, O Ananda, be ye...
AITUC questions the “voluntary” contribution of state employees to PM CARES fund
The letter to the MoLE also raises concerns of converting ESCI hospitals into COVID19 centres
Lay offs, salary cuts continue even as PM asks employers to be compassionate to employees
Jobs cut across start-ups, IT companies and major media houses
India may beat Covid-19, but will it recover from the unemployment spiral?
CMIE, ILO paint bleak future particularly for unorganized or informal sector workers
Bombay HC puts District legal Authorities to work to ensure the marginalised get relief
The court directed that representations be made to Collectors by those who are in need of relief from government
Ground Report Assam: Covid-19 leads to mass starvation as water-starved farm lands run dry
Tracts of farmlands cultivated by the small farmer growing tomatoes, chili, brinjal, lemons and watermelons are shriveling up due to water supply being cut during Assam’s lock down, even while the urban poor are forced to buy vegetables at exorbitant prices; dealers in curd and cheese are in dire straits; the question then is, who is profiteering from the COVID 19 lock down?
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