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ILO 2025: Key Challenges and Hopes for Workers at the 113th Labour Conference—Details Inside

ILO 2025: Key Challenges and Hopes for Workers at the 113th Labour Conference—Details Inside

As the 113th session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva 2025 gets underway, the voices of workers are front and centre. Hedia Arfaoui of Tunisia's UGTT and recently elected Worker Vice-President embodied the

90% of Rescued Children in 2024–25 Were Child Labourers: StateWise List Revealed

90% of Rescued Children in 2024–25 Were Child Labourers: StateWise List Revealed

In a significant and shocking revelation, a report by India Child Protection in collaboration with Just Rights for Children has shown that almost 90% of children, that is, 44,902 children rescued from various places in

What Is Reform UK’s Britannia Card? Everything You Need to Know About the GBP 250,000 Tax Break for Wealthy Newcomers and Worker Payout Plan

What Is Reform UK’s Britannia Card? Everything You Need to Know About the GBP 250,000 Tax Break for Wealthy Newcomers and Worker Payout Plan

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has debuted its awaited “Britannia Card” proposal, a radical policy that will offer wealthy foreigners and returning British expatriates a 10-year tailored tax regime in exchange for a one-time

Yoga Day 2025: 5 Easy Desk Yoga Stretches to Beat Stress and Boost Focus at Work

Yoga Day 2025: 5 Easy Desk Yoga Stretches to Beat Stress and Boost Focus at Work

Balancing work and life can be chaotic and sitting at a desk for hours builds tension in your neck, shoulders and spine, in addition to distracting your thoughts. Make Yoga Day count with stress-relieving desk

8th Pay Commission: How Much Will Your Salary, Pension, HRA & TA Increase in 2026?

8th Pay Commission: How Much Will Your Salary, Pension, HRA & TA Increase in 2026?

The 8th Pay Commission has been approved by the cabinet and is likely expected to come into effect on January 1, 2026, impacting almost one crore central government employees and pensioners. The most significant change

Massive Layoff at Voice of America: 639 More Terminated as Parent Agency Slashes 85% of Staff

Massive Layoff at Voice of America: 639 More Terminated as Parent Agency Slashes 85% of Staff

In a bold move indicating the possible end of an iconic U.S. broadcasting entity, the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), the parent organisation of Voice of America (VOA), announced on Friday the termination of

Malaysia Steps Up Fight Against Forced Labour – Inside the 2025 Plan

Malaysia Steps Up Fight Against Forced Labour – Inside the 2025 Plan

With the help of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Malaysia is increasing its commitments to eliminate forced labour with the development of a new National Action Plan on Forced Labour (NAPFL). During the 18-19 June

5 Big Changes in CGHS Rules Every Central Govt Pensioner Must Know in 2025

5 Big Changes in CGHS Rules Every Central Govt Pensioner Must Know in 2025

The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) went digital in 2025 to make healthcare services easier for government pensioners through online options. The Union Health Ministry started and carried out the changes. They introduced five main

HMRC Urges Young Workers to Download App for Summer Jobs—Full Guide and Features 

HMRC Urges Young Workers to Download App for Summer Jobs—Full Guide and Features 

With summer fast approaching, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are encouraging young people finishing school, college or university to download the HMRC app to support them as they move into temporary work. Over 1.2 million

Heatwave Insurance Launched for Daily Wage Labourers in Delhi-NCR and Lucknow Know the Full Details and Payout Amounts

Heatwave Insurance Launched for Daily Wage Labourers in Delhi-NCR and Lucknow Know the Full Details and Payout Amounts

What is parametric heatwave insurance? Digit Insurance, along with K M Dastur (KMD) and Jan Sahas Foundation, launched India's first heat index parametric cover for daily wage labourers in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Faridabad and