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With Starmer Under Epstein Row Fire, Can Shabana Mahmood Be UK's Next PM?
The political shockwaves from the Epstein files controversy are threatening to reshape Britain's power dynamics, with PM Keir Starmer facing growing calls to resign over his appointment of his former Labour colleague Peter Mandelson as the US envoy.
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"Come To US, Train Americans, Go Home": Team Trump's New H-1B Visa Approach
US President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa policy is to temporarily bring in skilled foreign workers to the United States to train Americans for high-skilled jobs, rather than long-term dependency on overseas labour, said Treasury Secretary Scott Bess
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How Trump's Cabinet Turned A Government Meeting Into A Praise Parade
US President Donald Trump's latest Cabinet gathering - a marathon three-hour-plus session, looked more like a competition on who could praise Trump more than a government meeting.
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"Has Become Total Scam": Republican Governor Slams India Over H-1B Visas
Amid US President Donald Trump's continued crackdown on immigration, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the H-1B -- the skilled foreign workers visa-- a "total scam", claiming it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign labour from India.
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Amazon Union Head, Others Meet US President Joe Biden to Discuss Unionisation Campaigns
Union heads from Amazon and other organisations met US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to discuss organisers’ efforts to form unions in their workplaces.
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Employers May Have To "Pay More" Amid Labour Shortage, Says Top US Official: Report
US employers especially in the service sector may have to raise wages as the economy adjusts to a labor shortage, but that would be a "good thing" for workers, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday.
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US To Propose H-1B Visa Application Fee Hike, Indian Firms May Be Hit
The Trump administration is proposing a hike in the H-1B visa application fee to increase funding for the expansion of an apprentice programme, which trains American youths in technology related activities, Labour Secretary Alexander Acosta told US lawmakers.
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Mani Ratnam Didn't Pay My Medical Bills, Claims Lighting Technician
"His allegations against us and Mani Ratnam are unfair. He sued us in Labour Court and the Union was ordered to pay him Rs one lakh which has already been settled," the secretary of The Lightmen Union was quoted as saying
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Will Quit Business If Confirmed As US Labour Secretary: Andrew Puzder
US President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of labor has proposed avoiding conflicts of interest by resigning as CEO of his fast food empire, selling off hundreds of holdings and recusing himself from government decisions in which he has a financial interest, according to his ethics filings with the government.
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Millions Believed To Be Victims Of Sex Trafficking In India: US Reports
Millions of women and children are believed to be the victims of sex trafficking in India, an official US report said on Thursday while noting that India is a source, destination and transit country for people subjected to forced labour and sex trafficking.
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With Starmer Under Epstein Row Fire, Can Shabana Mahmood Be UK's Next PM?
The political shockwaves from the Epstein files controversy are threatening to reshape Britain's power dynamics, with PM Keir Starmer facing growing calls to resign over his appointment of his former Labour colleague Peter Mandelson as the US envoy.
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"Come To US, Train Americans, Go Home": Team Trump's New H-1B Visa Approach
US President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa policy is to temporarily bring in skilled foreign workers to the United States to train Americans for high-skilled jobs, rather than long-term dependency on overseas labour, said Treasury Secretary Scott Bess
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How Trump's Cabinet Turned A Government Meeting Into A Praise Parade
US President Donald Trump's latest Cabinet gathering - a marathon three-hour-plus session, looked more like a competition on who could praise Trump more than a government meeting.
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"Has Become Total Scam": Republican Governor Slams India Over H-1B Visas
Amid US President Donald Trump's continued crackdown on immigration, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the H-1B -- the skilled foreign workers visa-- a "total scam", claiming it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign labour from India.
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Amazon Union Head, Others Meet US President Joe Biden to Discuss Unionisation Campaigns
Union heads from Amazon and other organisations met US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to discuss organisers’ efforts to form unions in their workplaces.
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Employers May Have To "Pay More" Amid Labour Shortage, Says Top US Official: Report
US employers especially in the service sector may have to raise wages as the economy adjusts to a labor shortage, but that would be a "good thing" for workers, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday.
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US To Propose H-1B Visa Application Fee Hike, Indian Firms May Be Hit
The Trump administration is proposing a hike in the H-1B visa application fee to increase funding for the expansion of an apprentice programme, which trains American youths in technology related activities, Labour Secretary Alexander Acosta told US lawmakers.
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Mani Ratnam Didn't Pay My Medical Bills, Claims Lighting Technician
"His allegations against us and Mani Ratnam are unfair. He sued us in Labour Court and the Union was ordered to pay him Rs one lakh which has already been settled," the secretary of The Lightmen Union was quoted as saying
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Will Quit Business If Confirmed As US Labour Secretary: Andrew Puzder
US President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of labor has proposed avoiding conflicts of interest by resigning as CEO of his fast food empire, selling off hundreds of holdings and recusing himself from government decisions in which he has a financial interest, according to his ethics filings with the government.
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Millions Believed To Be Victims Of Sex Trafficking In India: US Reports
Millions of women and children are believed to be the victims of sex trafficking in India, an official US report said on Thursday while noting that India is a source, destination and transit country for people subjected to forced labour and sex trafficking.
