Workers

TVPM murder: Adam Ali found Manorama alone, exploited nod to take water from her premises

August 09, 2022

TVPM murder: Adam Ali found Manorama alone, exploited nod to take water from her premises

The 21-year-old Ali, a West Bengal native, was a construction worker near Manorama's house.

June 28, 2022
India's gig workforce seen at 2.35 crore by FY30

The report titled 'India's Booming Gig and Platform Economy' further said gig workers are expected to form 6.7 per cent of the non-agricultural workforce or 4.1 per cent of the total livelihood in India by 2029-30.
November 06, 2021
Is Facebook addiction hurting sleep, work, relationships of 360 mn users?

The report cited an internal study to find out about how many people on Facebook experience problematic use.
May 13, 2021
Migrant worker buys Rs 11 lakh tractor with hard-earned money of a decade

A migrant worker, who worked hard after coming to Kerala from Assam more than a decade ago, has bought a tractor for Rs 11 lakh.
April 09, 2020
Social media influencers in India to help daily wage earners

Arunabh Kumar, founder of The Viral Fever (TVF), along with YouTubers like Bhuvan Bam and Prajakta Koli, has started an initiative called #CreatorsforWorkers.
August 12, 2019
Australian survey shows 80% working people made ill at work

The survey also found that 47 per cent of respondents were exposed to either traumatic or distressing situations at work.
May 28, 2019
Five-day week for Sikkim govt staff, does it work?

Prem Singh Tamang stated that this new measure has been taken to ensure that government officials find sufficient time to tend to their health and their families.