Labour Reforms Archives - Vivek Patwardhan https://vivekvsp.com/category/labour-reforms/ The Events in Human Resources and Employee Relations space, and in My World through my eyes. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:14:14 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 113682794 India’s Growth Story and The Invisible Worker https://vivekvsp.com/2026/04/invisible-worker/ https://vivekvsp.com/2026/04/invisible-worker/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:12:39 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=9935 Why ₹5 Crore Salaries Are Easy but ₹20,000 Wages Become Impossible? The recent labour unrest in Noida has once again compelled India to confront an...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2026/04/invisible-worker/feed/ 10 9935 The Noida Labour Violence Factors and Future https://vivekvsp.com/2026/04/noida-labour/ https://vivekvsp.com/2026/04/noida-labour/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:10:23 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=9924 The Noida labour violence has received attention of the press and people alike. Here are statements picked up from various articles which will tell us...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2025/01/life-after-retirement/feed/ 13 9191 Because Bernie Sanders Said It https://vivekvsp.com/2024/10/bernie-sanders/ https://vivekvsp.com/2024/10/bernie-sanders/#comments Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:06:18 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=9011 His Bold Solutions To Burning Issues Bernie Sanders has said it all! Everything, which HR and Industrial Relations professionals have been saying. He has said...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2024/09/women-union/feed/ 9 8910 Contract Workers Battle for Their Rights https://vivekvsp.com/2024/08/contract-workers-battle-for-their-rights/ https://vivekvsp.com/2024/08/contract-workers-battle-for-their-rights/#comments Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:49:10 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=8753 Deadly Delays in the Delivering Justice I have written about the travails of the housekeeping contract workers of BPCL. You can read it here. The...

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