Nari Shakti soars: Female labour force participation rate reaches 37.0 per cent

Oct 13, 2023

The Periodic Labour Force Survey Report 2022-23, released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on October 9, demonstrates a remarkable increase of...

Budget 2021: Increase of between 1-2 per cent in women's labour force participation this year

Feb 02, 2021

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] February 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On the occasion of the Union Budget 2021 having been presented in the parliament by Nirmala...

Enforced birth control measures driving human rights violation in China: Report

Jun 24, 2022

Beijing [China], June 24 : In order to put a barricade on the receding population, the Communist Party of China have tried to increase...

Israel raises monthly minimum wage

Mar 25, 2025

Israel's Minister of Labour signed the minimum wage increase from 5,880 Shekels (USD 1,600) monthly to 6,247 Shekels (USD 1,700). The updated minimum wage...

With increased labour force, 98% of urban women involved in household financial decisions: AMFi-CRISIL

Apr 04, 2024

As per the periodic labour force survey participation of women in the labour force has risen to 37 per cent in 2022-23 from 23.3...

Urban labour force participation rate rises marginally, rural unemployment sees slight decline from 2023 to 2024

Apr 10, 2025

The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in urban areas saw a marginal increase, while the Rural unemployment slightly decreased between 2023 and 2024, according...