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Migrant workers protest in Chennai
Migrant workers housed in a relief camp in a city suburb held a protest demanding they be sent back home.
Plea in SC: Let migrant workers return home after corona test
A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre to allow migrant workers' to return to their native places, after testing...
Migrant workers allege threat of eviction from lodge owners
Going against the direction by Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), lodges in and around MGR Chennai Central railway station were threatening to send...
Migrant workers crisis a time bomb, says MNM chief Haasan
Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan on Tuesday took a swipe at the Union government over the migrant workers issue in Mumbai, saying the...
Singapore quarantines 20,000 migrant workers
Singapore has told 20,000 foreign workers, a lot of them from South Asia, to stay in their dormitories for 14 days as coronavirus cases surge in the...
Nothing permanent about it
When the coronavirus-lockdown ends, many of us will get back to work. But there will be as many people who may not even have jobs to return to. First...
TN shows the way in taking care of migrants
Tamil Nadu - a leading state in social welfare index has served as an example to other Indian states by restraining the migrant workers in Chennai by...
Migrating labourers disrupt production: retailers fear shortage of...
Despite the efforts of Central as well as state governments to ensure proper supply of FMCG and other essential goods, the fear of COVID-19 pandemic...