COVER STORY

Public Provisioning on Social Security for Unorganised Workers: Critical Concerns


J John

The government budget is considered an expression of its intentions, with regard to its expenditure over the following year, and its receipts to meet such expenditure in that year.

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Tired Souls, Sleepy Eyes, Aching Legs - All in a Day’s Work


Bijoy Basant Patro

She is scared to speak. The consequence, she fears, is a summary sack. She does not know if someone has ever been thrown out for venting a grievance to the media. She has agreed to being called Purnima in our story.

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Women in Bank Unions: The Breaking of a Male Bastion?


Sindhu Menon

A glance through the Human Development Report 1995, which focused on the theme of gender, establishes that in our society women are neither secure nor treated as equal to men.

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Work in Fishing Convention 2007: Are We Expecting Too Much?


A J Vijayan

The Work in Fishing Convention 2007 and the Recommendation concerning Work in the Fishing Sector 2007 adopted by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) prescribes new labour standards for the `fishing sector`.

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