COVER STORY

Brick Kiln Workers in India: Migrating into Bondage


Sindhu Menon

December 16, 2013. The day was a fateful one for Nilambar Dhangada Majhi (35) and Bialu Nial (30) from Kalahandi district in Orissa.

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Anecdotes from the Life of Domestic Workers in Delhi and In Defense of Sumari`s Rights


Sindhu Menon

“A domestic animal is one, such as a dog or cat, that is sufficiently tamed to live with a family or one, that can be used to contribute to a family`s support,”

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Social Security Act: The Great Indian Tamasha on Unorganised Workers


J John

The Unorganised Workers Social Security Bill 2007 was debated and passed by the Rajya Sabha in October 2008 and by the Lok Sabha in December 2008.

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SEZs: The New War Zones of the Working Class


Surendra Pratap

The current offensive by global powers against the Third World countries comes in the form of imposing liberalisation policies, in which the ‘The Great SEZ Rush’ reflects the dynamics of a new economic and political world order, granting almost full freedom to capital to exploit labour.

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