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India's Social Security Coverage Increased By 64% In 10 Years: Centre
India has achieved a milestone in social protection coverage, recording one of the most significant expansions globally. India's social security coverage has risen from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% in 2025, a 45 percentage point surge in the last ten years.
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Nearly 100% Of Gaza Now Lives In Poverty, UN Sounds Alarm Over Unemployment
More than a year into Israel's war against Hamas, "nearly 100 per cent" of Gaza's population has been plunged into poverty with a ruined economy and "staggering" unemployment, the UN said today.
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Young Indians More Likely To Be Unemployed If They're Educated, Says Report
In India, higher educated young people are more likely to be unemployed than those without any schooling, according to the International Labour Organization.
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1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: One Of The World's Major Industrial Accidents
At least 3,787 people were killed after toxic gas leaked from the now-defunct Union Carbide pesticide factory here on the intervening night of December 2 and 3, 1984.
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How Many Hours Do Indians Work Every Week? Report Shows Interesting Data
A 2018 International Labour Organisation (ILO) report says that only Qatar, Congo, Lesotho, Bhutan, Gambia, and the United Arab Emirates have higher average working hours than India.
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Rescued Jharkhand Child Labourer Becomes Voice Of India At Labour Meet
From working in a mica mine in Jharkhand's Giridih district as a child labour to representing India in a global event by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) at Durban - the journey has been long for Badku Marandi.
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Half A Million Afghanistan Jobs Lost Under Taliban, Women Worst Hit: UN
More than half a million people have lost or been pushed out of their jobs in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday.
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1 In 2 Youths Subject To Depression, Anxiety: UN's Global Study On COVID-19 Impact
Half of the world's youth population are subject to anxiety or depression-causing circumstances and more than a third are uncertain of their future career prospects due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by the International Labour Organization - a United Nations agency.
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India To Face Productivity Loss Due To Global Warming: UN
India is projected to lose 5.8 per cent of working hours in 2030, a productivity loss equivalent to 34 million full-time jobs, due to global warming, particularly impacting agriculture and construction sectors, a report by the UN labour agency said.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy Among World's "Major Industrial Accidents": UN Report
The 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy which killed thousands of people is among the world's "major industrial accidents" of the 20th century, a UN report has said, warning that 2.78 million workers die from occupational accidents and work-related diseases each year.
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Keep Humans in Good Jobs in the Robot Era, ILO Commission Urges
A global commission set up by the International Labour Organization made the statement on Tuesday.
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World Teachers' Day 2018: Lack Of Trained Teachers Hurdle To Quality School Education In India
The World Teachers's Day is celebrated every year since 1994 on October 5 to commemorate the signing of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
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Uber Drivers Told How to Spot Traffickers in Their Cabs
Uber is enlisting its drivers across the United States in the fight against modern slavery.
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When Is Teacher's Day Celebrated Around The World
Globally, International Teacher's Day is celebrated on October 5 and commemorates the signing of the 1966 UNESCO/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
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India Can Ratify Global Labour Norms With New Laws, Says Union Minister
India will be able to ratify two International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, 182 and 138, related to maternity benefits and abolition of child labour, as the country has completely banned it up to the age of 14 years, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said today.
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India's Social Security Coverage Increased By 64% In 10 Years: Centre
India has achieved a milestone in social protection coverage, recording one of the most significant expansions globally. India's social security coverage has risen from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% in 2025, a 45 percentage point surge in the last ten years.
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Nearly 100% Of Gaza Now Lives In Poverty, UN Sounds Alarm Over Unemployment
More than a year into Israel's war against Hamas, "nearly 100 per cent" of Gaza's population has been plunged into poverty with a ruined economy and "staggering" unemployment, the UN said today.
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Young Indians More Likely To Be Unemployed If They're Educated, Says Report
In India, higher educated young people are more likely to be unemployed than those without any schooling, according to the International Labour Organization.
-
1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: One Of The World's Major Industrial Accidents
At least 3,787 people were killed after toxic gas leaked from the now-defunct Union Carbide pesticide factory here on the intervening night of December 2 and 3, 1984.
-
How Many Hours Do Indians Work Every Week? Report Shows Interesting Data
A 2018 International Labour Organisation (ILO) report says that only Qatar, Congo, Lesotho, Bhutan, Gambia, and the United Arab Emirates have higher average working hours than India.
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Rescued Jharkhand Child Labourer Becomes Voice Of India At Labour Meet
From working in a mica mine in Jharkhand's Giridih district as a child labour to representing India in a global event by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) at Durban - the journey has been long for Badku Marandi.
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Half A Million Afghanistan Jobs Lost Under Taliban, Women Worst Hit: UN
More than half a million people have lost or been pushed out of their jobs in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday.
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1 In 2 Youths Subject To Depression, Anxiety: UN's Global Study On COVID-19 Impact
Half of the world's youth population are subject to anxiety or depression-causing circumstances and more than a third are uncertain of their future career prospects due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by the International Labour Organization - a United Nations agency.
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India To Face Productivity Loss Due To Global Warming: UN
India is projected to lose 5.8 per cent of working hours in 2030, a productivity loss equivalent to 34 million full-time jobs, due to global warming, particularly impacting agriculture and construction sectors, a report by the UN labour agency said.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy Among World's "Major Industrial Accidents": UN Report
The 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy which killed thousands of people is among the world's "major industrial accidents" of the 20th century, a UN report has said, warning that 2.78 million workers die from occupational accidents and work-related diseases each year.
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Keep Humans in Good Jobs in the Robot Era, ILO Commission Urges
A global commission set up by the International Labour Organization made the statement on Tuesday.
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World Teachers' Day 2018: Lack Of Trained Teachers Hurdle To Quality School Education In India
The World Teachers's Day is celebrated every year since 1994 on October 5 to commemorate the signing of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
-
Uber Drivers Told How to Spot Traffickers in Their Cabs
Uber is enlisting its drivers across the United States in the fight against modern slavery.
-
When Is Teacher's Day Celebrated Around The World
Globally, International Teacher's Day is celebrated on October 5 and commemorates the signing of the 1966 UNESCO/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
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India Can Ratify Global Labour Norms With New Laws, Says Union Minister
India will be able to ratify two International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, 182 and 138, related to maternity benefits and abolition of child labour, as the country has completely banned it up to the age of 14 years, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said today.
