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Over 1,400 Postgraduates, 5 PhDs Applied At Delhi Labour Department
In 2024, Delhi's employment exchange registered 21,000 job seekers, with highest graduates from Arts and Science streams and rising unemployment rate at 2.1%.
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AI Can Replace 12% Of US Workers Today, Warns MIT Study
A new MIT study finds AI can replace nearly 12 per cent of US jobs, impacting sectors like technology, finance, and healthcare.
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Minimum Wage, Health Checkup, WFH And More: 12 Changes In Labour Rules Every Employee Must Know
New labour codes: If you're employed fulltime, on contract, parttime or even working via digital platforms, these changes could impact your earnings, job terms, benefits and rights.
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
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Rs 5 Meals At 100 Spots: Delhi Government Announces 'Atal Canteen' Scheme
In parts of Delhi where daily wage earners and labourers often skip meals to save a few rupees, the promise of a hot, affordable plate of food is drawing attention.
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No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
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Maoist Couple With Rs 13 Lakh Bounty Arrested In Chhattisgarh
During the raid, sleuths uncovered shocking evidence of their covert operations. From their rented accommodation, police seized a 10-gram gold biscuit, Rs 1.14 lakh in cash, two Android smartphones, and other incriminating materials.
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Foxconn Workers Faced Tough Conditions During Rush To Make iPhone 17: Report
Chinese factory workers suffered difficult conditions while racing to get Apple Inc.'s new iPhone 17 lineup ready, according to a report from China Labor Watch.
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Minimum Wage For Domestic Workers? Karnataka Plans 5% Welfare Cess
It was only recently that the Karnataka Labour department brought in a bill to provide social security to gig workers in Karnataka, close on the heels of that, now a bill for social security of domestic workers in its planning stages.
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Makhana Sales Up In Bihar, But Life Yet To Improve For Farmers
Makhana or fox nuts -- the labour-intensive superfood for which Bihar is the world capital -- has firmly placed itself in the food map, especially with the Central boost in the Union budget.
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"From Hindi-Medium School To Rs 4 Crore Savings": 34-Year-Old Techie's Inspiring Journey Goes Viral
Despite coming from a humble background, where his father worked as a daily wage labourer, he managed to save Rs 4 crore through consistent effort, patience, and disciplined living.
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Abu Dhabi Company Ordered To Pay Rs 26 Lakh To Employee Who Never Joined Work
A company in Abu Dhabi has been ordered to pay AED 110,400 (approximately Rs 26 lakh) as "unpaid wages" to an employee who received an offer letter but was never permitted to assume his role.
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Minimum Wages Hiked In Delhi: All About Revised Wage Rates
The BJP government in Delhi has hiked the wages of skilled and unskilled workers hired by it, a move aimed at providing relief amid inflation, officials said on Tuesday.
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"All The Best": Supreme Court To Dalit Student After Ordering IIT Admission
Rs 17,500. That's the fee that a Dalit student had to pay to secure his admission into the prestigious IIT Dhanbad. The UP student had four days to submit the fee. The student's father, a daily wage labourer,tried all he could, but missed the mark.
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Man Says Ex-Boss Wrote "Thief" On Paycheck After Reporting Wage Theft
Since being shared, his post went viral on the platform and amassed several reactions from internet users.
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Over 1,400 Postgraduates, 5 PhDs Applied At Delhi Labour Department
In 2024, Delhi's employment exchange registered 21,000 job seekers, with highest graduates from Arts and Science streams and rising unemployment rate at 2.1%.
-
AI Can Replace 12% Of US Workers Today, Warns MIT Study
A new MIT study finds AI can replace nearly 12 per cent of US jobs, impacting sectors like technology, finance, and healthcare.
-
Minimum Wage, Health Checkup, WFH And More: 12 Changes In Labour Rules Every Employee Must Know
New labour codes: If you're employed fulltime, on contract, parttime or even working via digital platforms, these changes could impact your earnings, job terms, benefits and rights.
-
Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
-
Rs 5 Meals At 100 Spots: Delhi Government Announces 'Atal Canteen' Scheme
In parts of Delhi where daily wage earners and labourers often skip meals to save a few rupees, the promise of a hot, affordable plate of food is drawing attention.
-
No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
-
Maoist Couple With Rs 13 Lakh Bounty Arrested In Chhattisgarh
During the raid, sleuths uncovered shocking evidence of their covert operations. From their rented accommodation, police seized a 10-gram gold biscuit, Rs 1.14 lakh in cash, two Android smartphones, and other incriminating materials.
-
Foxconn Workers Faced Tough Conditions During Rush To Make iPhone 17: Report
Chinese factory workers suffered difficult conditions while racing to get Apple Inc.'s new iPhone 17 lineup ready, according to a report from China Labor Watch.
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Minimum Wage For Domestic Workers? Karnataka Plans 5% Welfare Cess
It was only recently that the Karnataka Labour department brought in a bill to provide social security to gig workers in Karnataka, close on the heels of that, now a bill for social security of domestic workers in its planning stages.
-
Makhana Sales Up In Bihar, But Life Yet To Improve For Farmers
Makhana or fox nuts -- the labour-intensive superfood for which Bihar is the world capital -- has firmly placed itself in the food map, especially with the Central boost in the Union budget.
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"From Hindi-Medium School To Rs 4 Crore Savings": 34-Year-Old Techie's Inspiring Journey Goes Viral
Despite coming from a humble background, where his father worked as a daily wage labourer, he managed to save Rs 4 crore through consistent effort, patience, and disciplined living.
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Abu Dhabi Company Ordered To Pay Rs 26 Lakh To Employee Who Never Joined Work
A company in Abu Dhabi has been ordered to pay AED 110,400 (approximately Rs 26 lakh) as "unpaid wages" to an employee who received an offer letter but was never permitted to assume his role.
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Minimum Wages Hiked In Delhi: All About Revised Wage Rates
The BJP government in Delhi has hiked the wages of skilled and unskilled workers hired by it, a move aimed at providing relief amid inflation, officials said on Tuesday.
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"All The Best": Supreme Court To Dalit Student After Ordering IIT Admission
Rs 17,500. That's the fee that a Dalit student had to pay to secure his admission into the prestigious IIT Dhanbad. The UP student had four days to submit the fee. The student's father, a daily wage labourer,tried all he could, but missed the mark.
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Man Says Ex-Boss Wrote "Thief" On Paycheck After Reporting Wage Theft
Since being shared, his post went viral on the platform and amassed several reactions from internet users.
