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January 20, 2021, Wednesday
In fight for Bengal's vote, debate on state's economy goes beyond Singur
With Assembly elections looming, the Trinamool Congress is highlighting its industry-friendly tag as the Bharatiya Janata Party ...
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January 15, 2021, Friday
Delhi's unemployment rate 16.25%, 10% children out of school: Govt survey
The national capital has an unemployment rate of over 16 per cent, according to a Delhi government survey.
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January 11, 2021, Monday
Statsguru: Recovery uneven, but upturns expected in banking, construction
Construction may grow at 4.4 per cent in H2 - significantly better compared to other major sectors. If this really happens, it ...
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January 04, 2021, Monday
Labour markets disappoint in Dec
The count of the unemployed mounted to 38.7 million in December 2020 compared to 27.4 million in November, registering a massive ...
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December 24, 2020, Thursday
Youth unemployment: a scourge of the Covid-19 pandemic economy
As 2020 was dawning, the oldest members of the world's youngest generation were preparing to emerge into one of the strongest ...
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December 22, 2020, Tuesday
Best of BS Opinion: Wrong call on IBC, Paris agreement, and more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
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December 21, 2020, Monday
Reading the tea leaves: What do jobs data tell us about economic recovery?
Weekly estimates for the first three weeks of December indicate a likely marginal improvement in aggregate employment compared to ...
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December 16, 2020, Wednesday
Covid wiped out 81 mn jobs in Asia-Pacific; women, youngsters affected: ILO
Employment in Asia-Pacific showed a 4.2% decline compared with the pre-crisis trend, with the gap at 4.6% for women and 4% for ...
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November 23, 2020, Monday
Labour market failed to absorb enough workers this festive season
The labour participation rate and the employment rate have fallen in each of the past four weeks
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November 23, 2020, Monday
New labour rules will create unemployment, push new forms of slavery: Cong
the Congress on Monday demanded the rollback of the 'Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2020'