Manufacturing On 27 August, Navin Kumar (47) was killed due to an electric shock after the machine he was working on developed a technical snag.
Maharashtra: BEST workers launch indefinite hunger strike, demand wage revision 28 August 2019: Over 22,000 workers of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport (BEST) Corporation
Maharashtra: Bombay High Court reprimands National Textile Corporation Limited for gender based discrimination 22 August 2019: A division bench of justices Akil Kureshi and S
Kerala: Government revises minimum wages for cinema theatre employees 21 August 2019: Labour department of the Kerala government notified new minimum wages for cinema theatre

K R Ushakumari rides a scooter, then rows a boat and finally treks 4 km up a forested mountain braving leopards and elephants to teach

• On 3 June, the Chief Minister of Delhi announced free passes for women across the metro rail and Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus. •
Our health is determined by the conditions in which we are born, we grow, we live and we work. The right to health thus includes
Philippines: Unions oppose President’s vetoing of the Security of Tenure Bill 26 July 2019: President Rodrigo Duterte vetoed the Security of Tenure Bill on 26
Construction On 23 July, Rahul Kumar (21), Kirpal Kumar (29) and Surendra Kumar (48) were killed as safety locks of a temporary lift were accidently
Workers hold protests across the country to oppose government’s move to privatise railways Loco pilots and running staff launched a 24 hour hunger strike at