Lockdown measures worsening poverty and vulnerabilities among informal economy workers: ILO

May 09, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], May 9 : The Covid-19 lockdown and containment measures threaten to increase relative poverty levels among the world's informal economy workers by...

Bettamint unveils revolutionary app to transform unstructured construction landscape

Sep 13, 2023

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 13: Bettamint, a construction tech startup, announces the launch of its innovative application, that is set to transform the way...

Kimberly-Clark pledges sanitation support to women at informal workplaces on World Toilet Day

Nov 20, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): According to The International Labor Organization, four out of five employed women in India are engaged in informal...

Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Informal Economy

Aug 10, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI/Heylin Spark): The sheer scale of joblessness that prevails in our country is the most defining impact of the...

Nearly half of global workforce at risk of losing livelihood: ILO

May 01, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], May 1 : The continued sharp decline in working hours globally due to COVID-19 outbreak means that 1.6 billion workers in the...

Nobel laureate Yunus, Rahul Gandhi stress on informal sector

Jul 31, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 31 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacted over video call with Grameen Bank founder and Nobel Laureate Professor Mohammad Yunus...