India - The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) plans way to...
The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council ( The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has decided to set up a common cutting and polishing facility to combat the deadly silicosis...
View ArticleCollective Bargaining in India: Recent Trends
Surendra Pratap The collective bargaining in India remained limited in its scope and restricted in its coverage by a well defined legal structure. The collective bargaining in India remained limited...
View ArticleGender Column - Women workers in Tea Plantations and trade unions
Sujata Gothoskar Tea plantations: context Tea plantations have employed women as pluckers since the inception of the tea industry. In the initial period, there was a great deal of family labour. The...
View ArticleResistance Movement against SEZs: Case Studies of Kakinada SEZ and Brandix...
The chapter on SEZs in Indiaby Surendra Pratap focuses on two SEZs in Andhra Pradesh, the Kakinada SEZ of East Godavari District and the Brandix India Apparel City SEZ of Vishakhpattanam District.read...
View ArticleMining Sector and its Future in India
Ramamurthi Sreedhar Introduction India is endowed with huge resources of many metallic and non-metallic minerals. Since independence in 1947, there has been a rapid growth in the mineral production...
View ArticleWorkers in the Supply Chain of Electronics Industry in India: The Case of...
Challenging Globalization Surendra PratapAbstract This paper attempts to analyse the dynamics of the electronics industry and the fate of electronics workers in India in the broader context of the...
View ArticleGendered Violence in Ready Made Garment Factories in Bangalore
By Apoorva Kaiwar There are about 500,000 workers employed in garment manufacturing uread more
View ArticleWorkers in Electronics Industry in India: The case of Samsung
Surendra Pratap Dynamics of Electronics Industry in India The Indian state is currently focusing all its efforts to attract FDI in the manufacturing sector and to prom There is no trade union and no...
View ArticleSouth Asia
By Surendra Pratap The last quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013 was marked by death ofread more
View ArticleIndia Says NO to Asbestos
December 2, 2013.Over 300 scientists and health defenders from 36 countries condemn dangerous misinformation being disseminated in India by asbestos industry organisations In a letter released today,...
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