ISSUE / Special Economic Zones: Their Impact on Labour

Vol. 6, Issue 5, July - October, 2008

• SEZ: Corporate Statehood Defined
• Analysis of the Structure and the Practice of the Legal Machinery (with reference to Labour) of SEZs
• At What Cost, For Whose Benefit? Women Workers in SEZs
• Health Hazards in Agro-based Industries: Untold Saga of Women Workers in Punjab
• Occupational Safety and Health in SEZs
• Public-Private Partnership in ICDS: Privatisation versus Universalisation
• SEZs and Labour Administration
• Migrant Workers in China`s Oldest SEZ
• SEZs Spell Disaster for India
• Uncertain Future of the Dispossessed in SEZs
• Assessing the Economic Impact of SEZs

• The Textile Mill Workers of Ahmedabad

• SEZs: The New War Zones of the Working Class

• CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLES 16 AND 17 OF THE COVENANT

• Special Economic Zones: Their Impact on Labour

• Mavoor: A Story of Corporate Social `Irresponsibility` and Lost Livelihoods

• Indian Groups Call for a Halt on Secret EU-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Negotiations
• ILO`s World of Work Report 2008
• Payment of Minimum Wages Violated
• Cabinet`s Approval: India-Bahrain Manpower Development MoU
• ASEM Labour and Employment Ministers Conference
• Ye Kaisi Azaadi Hai: Social Security Now Dedicates the Jagjit Singh Song to the People of India
• Wailing behind the Iron Bars of Dasna Jail…Innocents Wait for Justice

• Disability Going Beyond Legal Rules

• GSRTC Employees Organise Dharna
• A Successful Protest by Jet Airways Employees
• Power-loom Workers` Strike Called Off
• Tamil Nadu Temple Workers` Protest
• BSNL Workers Geared for Strike
• Reserve Bank of India Staff Protest about Pension Scheme
• The 12th All India General Strike