Second wave of Covid-19 takes a toll on employment

After minor job losses in February and March, India’s second wave of Covid pandemic has taken a heavy toll on employment and crashed the labour market, crippling businesses. The number of employed people fell to 375.45 million in May from 390.79 million in April, according to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). At least … Continue reading Second wave of Covid-19 takes a toll on employment