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@SHRAMIC_INDIA

SHRAM- Strengthen and Harmonize Research and Action on Migration: Research Portal, Data Repository and online knowledge community on migration in South Asia.

 Mumbai, India
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Joined April 2014
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HAPPENING TODAY: IMN's Migrant Integration Masterclass will be taking place at 2PM IST today! Stay tuned to our Facebook page to follow the proceedings!
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"Migrant workers have returned to India’s cities – but they are even more vulnerable now" scroll.in/article/981358/mig… @PrathamSkilling
Migrant workers have returned to India’s cities – but they are even more vulnerable now

Migrant workers have returned to India’s cities – but they are even more vulnerable now

As the job market shrinks, a labour surplus exerts downward pressure on wages and working conditions, making jobs more informal.

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GRFDT@grfdt1231 Dec 2020
Save the date: @grfdt12 @mfasia_ @cisanunam @Paddito30 @ShabariNair2 @CMARMigration @UNMigNetwork @UNmigration @ReForm_Net @UNSR_Migration @MigrationWatch @USF_Migration @oxmofm @migration_group @MigrationTau @CIS_org @MigrationStudi2
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Garment sector has the opportunity to promote ethical recruiting of migrant workers and it is time for governments, brands, and suppliers to act with a sense of urgency openglobalrights.org/hardshi…

From hardship to hope: women migrant workers in the Indian ready-made garment industry

In order to provide women migrant workers with a life of dignity, security, and a sense of recognition at their workplaces, the three primary stakeholders of the garment sector supply chain need to...

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#Workers are disillusioned by laws, whether it is the old code or the new code; laws have never stood up for them #NotStatusQuo Read about our survey for more details: tinyurl.com/GVPostLockdownWo… tinyurl.com/GVPostLockdownWo…
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Post-lockdown conditions are ripe to push more industries towards using contract & casual labour instead of regular employment- a move also encouraged by the new #labour code that enables Fixed Term Employment. @prasannamohanty explains in this article 👇businesstoday.in/opinion/col…
Rebooting Economy 35: Is fixed term employment a boon or bane for India's workforce? - BusinessToday

Rebooting Economy 35: Is fixed term employment a boon or bane for India's workforce? - BusinessToday

The economic crisis following the pandemic and untimely national lockdown have been used by both the central and state governments to push through unilateral measures that undermine workers' interest...

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A virtual sharing of findings from a study titled 'Labour Partners or Indebted #Migrant Workers? Analyzing the Sharecropping System in North Gujarat' by Prof. Tara Nair (Faculty, GIDR, #Ahmedabad) on 12.12.2020 11 am to 1 pm. To register, click here: bit.ly/3gxCPdd
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CMID's 15 month work with @ILONewDelhi and @AajeevikaBureau was released today and offers a road map for the inclusion of internal labour migrants in India. ilo.org/newdelhi/whatwedo/pu…
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Dear all. Thank you for your patience. Presenting the virtual launch and discussion on our recent report 'The Perils of being Poor in the age of #COVID19. Click on the link below to watch & share widely! #Migrantlivesmatter youtu.be/jQn6MdjM-I8 via @YouTube
Report Launch: The Perils of Being Poor in the age of COVID19

Report Launch: The Perils of Being Poor in the age of COVID19

Presenting 'The Perils of Being Poor in the age of COVID 19The lo...

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If you have a great methods paper but did not yet come around to submit it for our sessions, here is your chance: The submission deadline for the @IMISCOE conference 2021 has been extended to January 8, 2021!
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The seven states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Kerala attract 51% of India’s inter-state migrants, according to an IMN analysis of Census 2011 data. Only two of these states, Kerala and Maharashtra, feature in the top 10 on IMPEX.
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Major destination states as well as Urban Local Bodies, Employer and Business Organisations and Trade Unions have the opportunity now to show how the care for interstate migrant workers. business-standard.com/articl…
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"With weakening social protection & worsening working conditions, we're moving towards the institutionalization of #inequality & #exploitation", reveals our post-lockdown survey of industrial sector #workers conducted on Oct 16-21. Read for more details: tinyurl.com/GVPostLockdownWo…
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For youth in India's rural hinterlands, work without migration will continue to be distant dream as our study in partnership with @GramVikasIN reveals. cmid.org.in/wp-content/uploa…
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We are excited to announce a new fellowship! For migrant workers who have helped coordinate relief and fearlessly raised their voices to strengthen workers' rights for all Thank you for your incredible generosity so far. We now need small contributions to get this going:
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Migration in Northeast India: Inflows, Outflows and Reverse Flows during Pandemic @migration ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
Migration in Northeast India: Inflows, Outflows and Reverse Flows during Pandemic

Migration in Northeast India: Inflows, Outflows and Reverse Flows during Pandemic

Migration is a significant factor in the organization of regional and urban space in India. In India, migration has been dominated by people from Eastern and Central regions moving to western and...

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Tomorrow is #WorldCitiesDay! Join us 3 November to celebrate the launch of the World Cities Report 2020 w/ UN Habitat and Geneva Cities Hub. Cécile Riallant from our M4D unit @UNmigration will speak on migration and displacement in cities during COVID ➡️ bit.ly/2Ts7eii
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CMID's COVID warriors strive their best to ensure that primary healthcare is not disrupted for migrant workers in Ernakulam district, amidst the chaos of the pandemic. Bandhu Clinic is a collaborative initiative with National Health Mission @MoHFW_INDIA @nhmeklm @ESAFBank
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Did you know that there are about 9 million domestic workers in South-East Asia and that more than 2 million of them are migrant workers? #DomesticWork #MigrantWork
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#didyouknow a startling two-thirds of all workers in southern Rajasthan face at least one significant wage dispute in a given year? bit.ly/2EGWl7H #SocialJusticeDay
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Another #migrationmyth dismantled: #Migration is mostly regional and #SouthSouthMigration has surpassed other migration patterns in quantitative terms. #explainogram #internationalmigration #facts #statisticsexplained #makingmigrationbetter
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