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Women workforce declines 26.5% in last 2 yrs in select jobs

Last Updated: Thursday, March 5, 2015, 18:25

Women workforce saw a significant decline by 26.5 percent in last two years in sectors which require night shifts and in the units located in the outskirts of major cities, according to a study.

Women can be employed in night shifts: Gujarat High Court

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:54

In an important ruling, the Gujarat High Court on Friday held that women can be employed in night shifts, and the provision in Factories Act, 1948 which bars it is unconstitutional.