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What is a Vice President – Union Executive? A Vice President – Union Executive is a senior-level position in a labor union. The Vice President is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the union, as well as representing the union’s interests to management and the public. The Vice President typically reports to the President … Read more
Secular Festivals Secular festivals are celebrations that are not religious in nature. They can be based on historical events, cultural traditions, or simply a day to enjoy time with friends and family. Some popular secular festivals include New Year’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. History of Secular Festivals Secular … Read more
Women’s participation in the workforce is a crucial aspect of economic development and social progress. The nature, range, and patterns of women’s work vary significantly across different regions, sectors, and socioeconomic backgrounds. In this article, we explore the diverse dimensions of women’s work, shedding light on its nature, range, and patterns. 1. Nature of Women’s … Read more
PENCIL (Platform for Effective Enforcement for No Child Labour) is an online portal developed by India’s Ministry of Labour and Employment. It is a key component of the National Child Labour Project (NCLP) scheme and a vital tool in the fight against child labor. PENCIL aims to streamline coordination, enhance transparency, and ensure effective enforcement … Read more
The Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate Karyakram (DUSJY), launched in 2014, is a multifaceted initiative by India’s Ministry of Labour and Employment. Named after the revered Indian leader and thinker Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, the scheme reflects a holistic approach to labor reforms, industrial development, and ensuring the wellbeing of India’s vast workforce. Key Objectives of DUSJY … Read more
The Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) is a flagship pension scheme launched by the Indian Government, aimed at safeguarding the financial well-being of workers in the vast unorganized sector. The scheme offers a safety net of a minimum monthly pension upon reaching the age of 60. Understanding the Unorganized Sector Large Workforce: The unorganized sector comprises … Read more