Impact of the Draft Central Labour Codes 2017 on CHWs in India

Kavita Bhatia

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Abstract: Ashas, the lowest rung of contracted full-time community health workers, face irregular pay and lack social security. Will the draft Central Code on Labour enable their regularization and a fixed wage payment? The air is still unclear.

Keywords: central labour codes; social security; wage payment; pay; community health workers; Ashas; NHM (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017-06
Note: Current Affairs
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