employment

Lewis-Kuznets meet Gandhi-Ambedkar
A report looks at the state of India’s workers amid the employment crisis.
Centre for Sustainable Employment | Jan 03, 2019

White-lipped, blue-collared and invisible
Privatisation in Pakistan and the erosion of a once-strong workers’ movement.
Sarah Eleazar and Zoon Ahmed Khan | Mar 29, 2015



Back to the village
Life is so much better in the village; what are we doing sitting around here?
Kedar Sharma | Oct 01, 2010

The mass job guarantee
The change that India’s national scheme for rural employment guarantee, touching the lives or more than 100 million people, has accomplished is hard to fathom.
Aruna Roy & Nachiket Udupa | Sep 01, 2010

Knitwear’s race to the bottom
Tripur, in Tamil Nadu has become a glowing- and scalding example of India's plunge into globalised development.
S Gautham | Feb 01, 2008

SEWA, of self-employed women
The ‘informal’ sector in India actually comprises 93 percent of the country’s workforce, 40 percent of whom are women. As the Self Employed Women’s Association has discovered, such overwhelming numbers are sure to offer significant …
Renana Jhabvala | Aug 01, 2006
