TRANSGENDER WORKERS

Tata Steel's inclusive approach to diversity and recruitment has not only transformed the workforce composition but also significantly impacted the lives of transgender employees, fostering a supportive and empowering environment for personal and pr...

Eight-time BJP MP Virendra Kumar will continue as the Social Justice and Empowerment Minister in the Modi government. Ramdas Athawale retains his position as Minister of State (MoS) in the same ministry, with B L Verma joining as a new MoS. Kumar, a...

Transgender community, labourers, and sanitation workers who contributed to the new parliament building are invited to PM-designate Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony. BJP MPs felicitated them as part of PM Modi's inclusivity message. This is the ...

Several companies have begun hiring and revising their policies as they look to be more inclusive. Some are also skilling trans employees, offering higher stipend for hormone therapy and even identifying more roles for transgenders. Tata Steel will ...

Transgender community members in India are demanding a larger share of tickets for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and recognition of 'Trans Shakti' to gain their voices heard. They believe that only they can fight for the rights of the community whose...

German lawmakers voted to approve legislation that relaxes the rules on obtaining citizenship and eliminates restrictions on dual citizenship. The proposal aims to enhance immigrant integration and facilitate the recruitment of skilled workers. Unde...

Formal job creation under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) fell 7.5% in November, with 1.59 million new employees added. This is the lowest new subscriber addition under ESIC in the current fiscal. Around 20,830 new establishments h...

Formal job creation by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) slightly decreased in August, with 1.94 million jobs added compared to 1.98 million in July. However, the number of new establishments registered with ESIC in August was lower ...

As per the provisional payroll data of ESIC, released by the ministry of labour and employment on Thursday, around 24,298 new establishments have been registered and brought under the social security umbrella of Employees’ State Insurance Corporatio...

About 20.23 lakh new employees have been added to Employees' State Insurance Scheme in May 2023, the provisional payroll data put out by the Ministry of Labour and Employment showed Monday.

In her Instagram and Facebook posts, she penned a heartbreaking letter to her friends and family that asked them to remember the "good memories we have shared". In her post, Kayleigh Scott also named a few of her loved ones and apologized saying, "I...

“It's a historic step in the direction of empowerment of transgender community in India that aims to fulfill the economic, social and cultural aspirations of the transgender community in India, said Sudhir Mahajan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), NCU...

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Unemployment in urban areas rose to 20.9% in the April-June period from 9.1% in January-March 2020, and 8.9% in April-June quarter of 2019, showed the quarterly Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released on Wednesday.

The plea has also sought striking down of the clause of general criteria under blood donor selection criteria of the guidelines for blood donor selection and blood donor referral, 2017 to the extent it permanently defers transgenders, men having sex...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government for "delay" in identifying sex workers for providing them dry rations during the COVID-19 pandemic, and said there should not be any further delay as it is a "question of someone'...

Urban unemployment in the age group 15-29 years was 20.6%. Among states, urban unemployment was higher than the national average in Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana, among oth...

Many transgender sex workers also said the advantages of a mobile phone far outweigh the disadvantages

The Mughalsarai MLA made the controversial remarks at a rally on Saturday while referring to the infamous incident when Mayawati was assaulted by Samajwadi Party