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Woman Reveals She Charges Husband Rs 1,160 Daily For Homemade Lunch, Sparks Debate
Many were surprised at her decision, saying that love and cooking for a partner shouldn't come with a price tag.
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"Chest Heaviness, Anxiety": Indian Techie Forced To Work 20 Extra Unpaid Hours Weekly, Post Goes Viral
The company requires the developer to dedicate an additional 20 hours per week to self-learning outside of regular working hours to be eligible for a promotion to tech lead.
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UAE Man Who Never Worked A Day Wins Rs 26 Lakh In Salary Dispute
An employee in Abu Dhabi has won a lawsuit and been awarded approximately Rs 26 lakh in unpaid wages from a company that offered him a job but never allowed him to start working.
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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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"Why Is It Difficult To Pay Bare Minimum": Reddit Post On India's "Free Work Culture" Goes Viral
A Reddit post highlighting the exploitative culture of unpaid internships in India's tech sector has triggered a discussion online.
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Brainster Founder Faces Backlash For Offering $0 Pay For A 10-Hour-A-Day Internship
Peter Ninovski, the founder of tech company Brainster, is facing backlash online for a LinkedIn post offering an unpaid apprenticeship with extensive working hours.
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On Camera, Out-Of-Control Tractor Driven By Teen High On Drugs Crushes Car
The driver was given an eight-week suspended prison sentence and 60 hours of unpaid work at Carlisle Magistrates' Court.
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Man Held Hostage By Co-Workers At Gurugram Office Over Unpaid Loan: Cops
According to the complaint filed by Bhan Singh, his son Yogesh who works at a finance company, called him on Monday morning and claimed that he was kidnapped and the suspects were demanding Rs 5 lakh.
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Ajanta Caves Water Supply Disconnected Since 2019 Over Unpaid Bill
Landscaping and gardening work at the world heritage site of Ajanta Caves complex in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district is affected as the water supply, disconnected in 2019 for non-payment of dues, is yet to be restored.
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Poorer Indian Women Lost More Jobs, Ate Less Amid The Pandemic
Women in India's low-income households lost jobs more often compared to men, cut back on their food intake as well as rest and provided more unpaid care work, according to a study by consulting firm Dalberg.
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Instagram Could Be Working on Exclusive Stories, Paid Subscription Model for Creators
Instagram could be working on a paid feature called Exclusive Stories. The feature may allow fans of a creator exclusive access to latest posts. ‘Fan’ could possibly be a term used to refer to paid subscribers. Check out all the details here.
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Unpaid For Months, Crematoria Staff Threaten To Stop Work In Karnataka
Karnataka, particularly its capital Bengaluru, has been seeing a huge spike in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of the pandemic. With more deaths being recorded, graveyards and crematoria are busier than usual. The workers at several of these facili
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In China, Landmark Ruling To Pay Ex-Wife For Housework Sparks Debate
A Chinese man has been ordered to pay his ex-wife almost $8,000 for years of unpaid housework, in a landmark divorce case that has sparked furious debate in China.
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Over 200,000 H-1B Workers Could Lose Their Right To Be In US By June
Manasi Vasavada has less than three weeks left before she loses her legal right to be in the country. The dental practice in Passaic County, New Jersey, where Vasavada, 31, has worked for almost two years closed its doors in mid-March due to Covid-19. She has been on an unpaid leave of absence ever since.
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World's 2,000 Richest Hold More Than 4.6 Billion Poorest Combined: Report
The world's richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, while unpaid or underpaid work by women and girls adds three times more to the global economy each year than the technology industry, Oxfam said on Monday.
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Woman Reveals She Charges Husband Rs 1,160 Daily For Homemade Lunch, Sparks Debate
Many were surprised at her decision, saying that love and cooking for a partner shouldn't come with a price tag.
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"Chest Heaviness, Anxiety": Indian Techie Forced To Work 20 Extra Unpaid Hours Weekly, Post Goes Viral
The company requires the developer to dedicate an additional 20 hours per week to self-learning outside of regular working hours to be eligible for a promotion to tech lead.
-
UAE Man Who Never Worked A Day Wins Rs 26 Lakh In Salary Dispute
An employee in Abu Dhabi has won a lawsuit and been awarded approximately Rs 26 lakh in unpaid wages from a company that offered him a job but never allowed him to start working.
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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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"Why Is It Difficult To Pay Bare Minimum": Reddit Post On India's "Free Work Culture" Goes Viral
A Reddit post highlighting the exploitative culture of unpaid internships in India's tech sector has triggered a discussion online.
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Brainster Founder Faces Backlash For Offering $0 Pay For A 10-Hour-A-Day Internship
Peter Ninovski, the founder of tech company Brainster, is facing backlash online for a LinkedIn post offering an unpaid apprenticeship with extensive working hours.
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On Camera, Out-Of-Control Tractor Driven By Teen High On Drugs Crushes Car
The driver was given an eight-week suspended prison sentence and 60 hours of unpaid work at Carlisle Magistrates' Court.
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Man Held Hostage By Co-Workers At Gurugram Office Over Unpaid Loan: Cops
According to the complaint filed by Bhan Singh, his son Yogesh who works at a finance company, called him on Monday morning and claimed that he was kidnapped and the suspects were demanding Rs 5 lakh.
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Ajanta Caves Water Supply Disconnected Since 2019 Over Unpaid Bill
Landscaping and gardening work at the world heritage site of Ajanta Caves complex in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district is affected as the water supply, disconnected in 2019 for non-payment of dues, is yet to be restored.
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Poorer Indian Women Lost More Jobs, Ate Less Amid The Pandemic
Women in India's low-income households lost jobs more often compared to men, cut back on their food intake as well as rest and provided more unpaid care work, according to a study by consulting firm Dalberg.
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Instagram Could Be Working on Exclusive Stories, Paid Subscription Model for Creators
Instagram could be working on a paid feature called Exclusive Stories. The feature may allow fans of a creator exclusive access to latest posts. ‘Fan’ could possibly be a term used to refer to paid subscribers. Check out all the details here.
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Unpaid For Months, Crematoria Staff Threaten To Stop Work In Karnataka
Karnataka, particularly its capital Bengaluru, has been seeing a huge spike in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of the pandemic. With more deaths being recorded, graveyards and crematoria are busier than usual. The workers at several of these facili
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In China, Landmark Ruling To Pay Ex-Wife For Housework Sparks Debate
A Chinese man has been ordered to pay his ex-wife almost $8,000 for years of unpaid housework, in a landmark divorce case that has sparked furious debate in China.
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Over 200,000 H-1B Workers Could Lose Their Right To Be In US By June
Manasi Vasavada has less than three weeks left before she loses her legal right to be in the country. The dental practice in Passaic County, New Jersey, where Vasavada, 31, has worked for almost two years closed its doors in mid-March due to Covid-19. She has been on an unpaid leave of absence ever since.
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World's 2,000 Richest Hold More Than 4.6 Billion Poorest Combined: Report
The world's richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, while unpaid or underpaid work by women and girls adds three times more to the global economy each year than the technology industry, Oxfam said on Monday.
