The Great DNA DepressionThe Great Depression Changed People’s DNA, Study Finds Children born during this time of recession showed genetic markers of accelerated aging. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Fair SharePay Full Wages To Workers Who Test Covid19 Positive, Maharashtra Govt Directs Factories “If a worker is found positive he or should would be allowed medical leave and cannot be discontinued....” By Saumya Kalia
Greenlight to GrowHimachal Pradesh Is Legalising Cannabis Cultivation for Medicinal, Industrial Use The state expects to generate Rs. 18,000 crores annually from growing cannabis. By Devrupa Rakshit
Tax The RichGovernment Should Raise Taxes on ‘People Like Us’: U.S. Millionaires on Covid19 Recovery The letter was written by a group called the Patriotic Millionaires, who proudly call themselves “traitors to their class." By Rajvi Desai
Laboring Their Childhood AwayReports Warn of Rise In Child Labor in India Due to Pandemic Economic Crisis An ILO report warned that the global spike in child labor due to Covid19 may undo two decades' worth of progress towards reducing child labor. By Devrupa Rakshit
CoronapocalypseUN Presents Framework For Mitigating Covid19’s Impact On Women UN Women recommends social protection and economic stimulus packages for women and girls. By Devrupa Rakshit
motherhood penaltyWorking Mothers Get 1/3 of the Uninterrupted Paid Work Hours as Fathers Under Lockdown Experts believe that the amplification of “motherhood penalty” under lockdown could undo decades of progress on women’s participation in the labor market. By Devrupa Rakshit
Lives Vs. LivelihoodsIndians Worried More About Economic Crisis Than Covid19: Survey Fear and sadness are the most dominant emotions for Indians under lockdown. By Devrupa Rakshit
Girls Just Wanna Have JobsGlobal Analysis Says 31 Million Female Workers Face Job Cuts Due to Covid19 The report predicts 13 million men will lose their jobs due to the current economic crisis. By Devrupa Rakshit
