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ILO Report on Domestic Workers
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) recently released its report on Domestic Workers. According to the report, only 6 % of domestic workers across the world have access to comprehensive social protection. Key Findings Report notes that, 94 per cent of the domestic workers are lacking access to full range of protections, covering medical care, old ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: domestic workers • ILO Report on Domestic Workers • International Labour Organization (ILO) • National Policy for Domestic Workers
Annual Report of Periodic Labour Force Supply
On June 3, the National Statistical Office launched the Annual Report of Periodic Labour Force Survey. Key Findings According to the survey, the worker population ratio increased to 35.3% as compared to 34.7% in 2017-18. The unemployment rate fell to 5.8% in the period July 2018 to June 2019 as compared to 6.1% in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: domestic workers • labour • National Statistical Office (NSO) • Survey of India • Unemployment
MoU between India and Kuwait on recruitment of Domestic Workers
The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Kuwait for cooperation on the recruitment of domestic workers. Features of the MoU The important aspects of the MoU are: The MoU will provide a structured framework for cooperation on domestic workers related matters. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Topics: domestic workers • India • Kuwait • Memorandum of understanding • MOU • Prime minister