Tag: skilled workers
Japan plans to revamp foreign workers programme
The Japanese government has decided to revamp its foreign-trainee programme, which has faced criticism for exploiting cheap labour. The country is now introducing a...
Goa increases minimum wages by Rs 100, VDA by Rs 105
Despite trade unions in Goa not approving the minimum wage revision, the Labour Department has hiked the minimum wages in the State for all...
Minimum wages in Gujarat to go up by 25%
The Government of Gujarat has revised the minimum daily wages of workers in the State after eight years. The minimum wage has been hiked...
India-Japan MOC for partnership in ‘Specified Skilled Workers’ category
A Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) has been signed by the Government of India and the Government of Japan, to facilitate movement and approval of...
Delhi’s minimum wage highest amongst Indian states
About 55 lakh contractual workers in Delhi will benefit from the hike in minimum wages announced recently and approved by the Supreme Court. The...
India at the bottom edge of global talent competitiveness
Shortage of skilled workers responsible for the low ranking on GTCI...