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India reports 29% surge in employment across nine sectors in June quarter: Labour ministry survey

The Economic Census 2013-14, which had pegged India’s workforce across these sectors at 23.7 million, has been used as a base for the Survey

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What pay raise to expect in 2022? This survey may give you an idea

Average increment in the coming year is expected to increase to 8.6 per cent – at par with the pre-pandemic levels of 2019 – with 25 per cent companies projecting a double-digit increment,

1.71 cr workers from unorganised sector registered on e-Shram portal in a month: Labour ministry

The portal is the first-ever national database of unorganised workers including migrant workers, construction workers, gig and platform workers.

Three years after it was junked, revamped quarterly jobs data to be released next week

Nearly three years after it junked the employment survey, the labour ministry will next week release a revamped survey aimed at estimating establishment-based employment data.

ESIC scheme adds 13.21 lakh new members in July 2021

The second wave of COVID-19 broke out in middle of April this year after which states had started imposing lockdown restrictions to contain the spread of the deadly virus