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Stranded workers in Jordan yet to get official assistance
The workers echoed that the factory manager along with two representatives of the labour union met them three days ago and promised that the company...
e-age slaves in our backyard
From empowering officials and introducing new guidelines to setting up a one-stop crisis team to effectively carry out rescue and rehabilitation,...
Officials bundle off bonded labourers on open truck with parottas for...
Activist and convenor of National Adivasi Solidarity Council K Krishnan said the officials’ action amounted to utter disregard for the 1976 Act...
‘Can’t take this more’: 5 families under bondage in brick-kiln send...
Please get the government to free us,” K Ayyappan, of Anguchettipalayam in Cuddalore, told DT Next over the phone. He was among the five Irula...
Kids among bonded labourers rescued in Erode
Eleven bonded labourers, including children, were rescued from a brick kiln unit in Erode district on Friday. Acting on a tip-off, a team of...
10 bonded labourers, including children, rescued from rice mill
The Revenue officials rescued 10 bonded labourers, including children below four years of age, from a rice mill near Acharapakkam on Tuesday. They...
Kids among 19 bonded labourers rescued from Anthiyur kiln unit
As many as 19 bonded labourers were rescued from three brick kiln units at Anthiyur in Erode district on Friday.
Two girls sold as bonded labourers, saved
Officials rescued two girls aged around 14 who were reportedly sent to a spinning mill in Coimbatore as bonded labourers for a sum of Rs 20,000 each...
