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Pamela Philipose

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India’s Aruna Roy Sizes Up Corruption Problems

By Pamela Philipose ● Employment ● November 28, 2011

Indian social activist Aruna Roy discusses the importance of the 2005 right-to-information law that she helped pioneer and the challenge of keeping the anti-corruption movement from getting caught in red tape.

India’s Home-Based Workers Fall Through Safety Net

By Pamela Philipose ● Employment ● August 30, 2011

Work-from-home women in India are often trapped in physically draining, sometimes hazardous, tasks that pay far less than the minimum daily wage. Labor activists are lobbying the government for change.