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The Four New Labour Codes: Breakthrough or New Risks for Workers?

The Four New Labour Codes: Breakthrough or New Risks for Workers?

India’s four new Labour Codes promise to simplify complex regulations and expand protections, but from a worker’s perspective they raise as many questions as they answer. The reform will simplify the process of compliance and

Union Rights vs Anti-Union Laws: A Global Overview of Worker–Employer Power Balance

Union Rights vs Anti-Union Laws: A Global Overview of Worker–Employer Power Balance

The relationship between workers and employers has remained highly disparate in the world due to the presence of union rights and anti-union laws. The workers have meaningful voice at work in some countries with high

Micro-Breaks at Work: The Science Behind 30-Second Resets

Micro-Breaks at Work: The Science Behind 30-Second Resets

Mental exhaustion, lack of concentration and increased stress have become common predicaments in the present day fast-paced work environment. It is in this that micro-breaks at work particularly short 30-second breaks work wonders in the

How Gen Z Is Reshaping Work-Life Balance Expectations

How Gen Z Is Reshaping Work-Life Balance Expectations

How Gen Z Is Reshaping Work-Life Balance Expectations Gen Z has a different viewpoint regarding work-life balance than prior generations; while older generations were concerned only about salary and promotion, Gen Z desires a flexible

Redrawing the Frontiers: How Europe’s New Border Pact Could Reshape Migration Forever

Redrawing the Frontiers: How Europe’s New Border Pact Could Reshape Migration Forever

The ‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ talk about the New Border Pact of Europe that is going to change everything that has been going on for quite some time. Essentially, the constitutive migration crisis has been shaping the political

Unequal Earnings for Equal Work? Gender Pay Gap Back in Focus

Unequal Earnings for Equal Work? Gender Pay Gap Back in Focus

A crowded office at 6 pm. Keyboards still clacking. Pay conversations kept quiet. The gender pay gap sits in that hush, and the headline asks it plainly. Gender Pay Gap: Women Still Earning Less for

COSATU at 40: Four Decades of Relentless Struggle for Workers’ Justice

COSATU at 40: Four Decades of Relentless Struggle for Workers’ Justice

It is more than a celebration to mark COSATU 40 years of existence, it is also a retrospective of four decades of struggle, endurance and change on the labour landscape of South Africa. In its

How Britain Can Rethink Labor Reforms Through Denmark’s Flexible Work Model

How Britain Can Rethink Labor Reforms Through Denmark’s Flexible Work Model

In the process of Britain debating labor reforms due to economic uncertainty, increased gig work, and job security, the Denmark labour system provides a strong source of reference. The Danish system is known internationally to

Inside the Hidden Cost of Silence and Why Workers Don’t Report Abuse

Inside the Hidden Cost of Silence and Why Workers Don’t Report Abuse

Workplace abuse reporting stays low even as incidents rise, and the hidden cost of silence keeps piling up. Employees fear escalation, paperwork, labels. Managers worry about headlines. The cycle continues, almost routine, which feels wrong.

No More Late-Night Emails Push Grows While Parliament Weighs New Bill

No More Late-Night Emails Push Grows While Parliament Weighs New Bill

Phones lighting up at 11 pm, that sharp ping cutting through a quiet room, again. The headline in Delhi today feels like relief in print: No More Late-Night Emails as Parliament debates a landmark Right