MATERNITY LEAVE CANNOT HINDER WOMEN’S CAREER PROGRESSION
MATERNITY LEAVE CANNOT HINDER WOMEN’S CAREER PROGRESSION Why in the News ? The Delhi High Court has held that returning from maternity leave cannot ordinarily result in loss of a […]
Supreme Court Extends Domestic Cruelty Protection Beyond Marriage
Supreme Court Extends Domestic Cruelty Protection Beyond Marriage Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has ruled that women in certain live-in relationships can invoke criminal protection against domestic […]
ILO Flags Pakistan’s Gender Pay Gap as Worst
Why in the News ? The International Labour Organisation (ILO) in its Global Wage Report ranked Pakistan among the worst in South Asia for gender pay disparity. Women earn 34% […]
Unfinished Struggle for Gender Justice in India
Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Issues Related to Women Inclusive Growth Why in the News? Despite landmark cases like Vishakha v. State of Rajasthan (1997) and reforms after the 2012 […]
ADDRESSING GENDER INEQUITIES IN CARE: IMPLICATIONS FOR WOMEN AND ECONOMY
Why in the News? Care Work Global Context of Unpaid Care Work Gendered Nature of Care Work in India Unpaid Care Work in India Impact on Women’s Opportunities Rising Demand […]