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"End Strike": Samsung To Workers At Tamil Nadu Plant On Pay Revision Demand
The strike of Samsung India workers at the company Electronics Plants in Tamil Nadu entered its 19th day today with the company ensuring them that it would consider their demands, including revision of wages, if they end the protest and return to wor
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Samsung Defends Indian Wages as Strike at Plant Enters Third Week
More than 1,000 workers have disrupted operations and protested in a makeshift tent close to Samsung's home appliances factory near the city of Chennai since September 9.
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"No Work, No Pay": Samsung's Warning To Workers' Strike At Chennai Plant
Samsung Electronics has warned its striking workers in Tamil Nadu they will not receive wages if they continue protesting and also face the risk of termination, a company email showed, escalating a dispute between the company and its employees.
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150 Bangladesh Garment Factories Shut "Indefinitely", 11,000 Workers Charged
Bangladeshi garment manufacturers on Saturday shuttered 150 factories "indefinitely", as police issued blanket charges for 11,000 workers in connection with violent protests demanding a higher minimum wage, officers said.
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Bangladesh Increases Garment Workers Minimum Pay By 56%: Report
Bangladesh raised the minimum monthly wage for its four million garment workers by 56.25 percent on Tuesday, a decision immediately rejected by unions seeking a near-tripling of the figure.
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Levi's, H&M Stop Production As Bangladesh Labour Protest Intensifies
Levi's and H&M are among the top global clothing brands to suffer production halts in Bangladesh, a garment union leader said Friday, after days of violent protests by workers demanding a near-tripling of their wages.
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Bangladesh Cops, Garment Workers Clash During Protest Over Low Wage
Bangladeshi police clashed on Tuesday with thousands of garment workers demanding fair wages for the clothing they make for major Western brands, a day after similar protests left at least two people dead.
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World Cup Migrant Workers Still Jailed In Qatar For Demanding Unpaid Wages
Since protests in January over unpaid wages, three migrant workers for the World Cup finals in Qatar have been detained in the Gulf nation.
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Zomato Says Most Blinkit Stores Resumed Operations After Wage Protests, Shutdown
Indian food delivery firm Zomato said on Wednesday most stores of its grocery unit Blinkit had resumed operations after being shut due to wage protests, sending its shares up as much as 5 percent.
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Zomato's Blinkit High-Speed Grocery Deliveries Halted, 50 Stores Shut by Bike Riders' Wage Protests
Zomato's Bliinkit grocery deliveries have been halted after around 50 stores were shut following wage protests by bike riders over wages. The company said in an email that it had introduced a new structure for riders with compensation based on their efforts and was engaging with them to reopen the shut stores.
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Bhagwant Mann In Gujarat, Massive Protest Outside Punjab Home Over Wages
Labour and trade unions are holding a massive protest outside the home of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Sangrur, demanding hike in wages. The police have cracked down on the protesters.
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iPhone Production Said to See 30 Percent Slump After Disruption at Foxconn Plant in China
iPhone production could see a slump of 30 percent at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory in China, days after the plant saw protests from workers. Foxconn has apologised for committing a pay-related "technical error" when hiring new recruits at its largest iPhone factory in the country.
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Thousands Of Protesters March In Paris Over Soaring Prices
Thousands of people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest against soaring prices as weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike.
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US Praises "Remarkable" Displays Of Courage As Women Protest In Iran
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday hailed as "remarkable" the mass protests in Iran as he met activists originally from the country whose clerical leadership is waging a crackdown.
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"Homing From Work": US Man Lived In Office Cubicle To Protest Low Salary
A man from the United States of America decided to protest his salary by living in his cubicle in office, calling it 'Homingfromwork'.
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"End Strike": Samsung To Workers At Tamil Nadu Plant On Pay Revision Demand
The strike of Samsung India workers at the company Electronics Plants in Tamil Nadu entered its 19th day today with the company ensuring them that it would consider their demands, including revision of wages, if they end the protest and return to wor
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Samsung Defends Indian Wages as Strike at Plant Enters Third Week
More than 1,000 workers have disrupted operations and protested in a makeshift tent close to Samsung's home appliances factory near the city of Chennai since September 9.
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"No Work, No Pay": Samsung's Warning To Workers' Strike At Chennai Plant
Samsung Electronics has warned its striking workers in Tamil Nadu they will not receive wages if they continue protesting and also face the risk of termination, a company email showed, escalating a dispute between the company and its employees.
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150 Bangladesh Garment Factories Shut "Indefinitely", 11,000 Workers Charged
Bangladeshi garment manufacturers on Saturday shuttered 150 factories "indefinitely", as police issued blanket charges for 11,000 workers in connection with violent protests demanding a higher minimum wage, officers said.
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Bangladesh Increases Garment Workers Minimum Pay By 56%: Report
Bangladesh raised the minimum monthly wage for its four million garment workers by 56.25 percent on Tuesday, a decision immediately rejected by unions seeking a near-tripling of the figure.
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Levi's, H&M Stop Production As Bangladesh Labour Protest Intensifies
Levi's and H&M are among the top global clothing brands to suffer production halts in Bangladesh, a garment union leader said Friday, after days of violent protests by workers demanding a near-tripling of their wages.
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Bangladesh Cops, Garment Workers Clash During Protest Over Low Wage
Bangladeshi police clashed on Tuesday with thousands of garment workers demanding fair wages for the clothing they make for major Western brands, a day after similar protests left at least two people dead.
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World Cup Migrant Workers Still Jailed In Qatar For Demanding Unpaid Wages
Since protests in January over unpaid wages, three migrant workers for the World Cup finals in Qatar have been detained in the Gulf nation.
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Zomato Says Most Blinkit Stores Resumed Operations After Wage Protests, Shutdown
Indian food delivery firm Zomato said on Wednesday most stores of its grocery unit Blinkit had resumed operations after being shut due to wage protests, sending its shares up as much as 5 percent.
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Zomato's Blinkit High-Speed Grocery Deliveries Halted, 50 Stores Shut by Bike Riders' Wage Protests
Zomato's Bliinkit grocery deliveries have been halted after around 50 stores were shut following wage protests by bike riders over wages. The company said in an email that it had introduced a new structure for riders with compensation based on their efforts and was engaging with them to reopen the shut stores.
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Bhagwant Mann In Gujarat, Massive Protest Outside Punjab Home Over Wages
Labour and trade unions are holding a massive protest outside the home of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Sangrur, demanding hike in wages. The police have cracked down on the protesters.
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iPhone Production Said to See 30 Percent Slump After Disruption at Foxconn Plant in China
iPhone production could see a slump of 30 percent at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory in China, days after the plant saw protests from workers. Foxconn has apologised for committing a pay-related "technical error" when hiring new recruits at its largest iPhone factory in the country.
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Thousands Of Protesters March In Paris Over Soaring Prices
Thousands of people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest against soaring prices as weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike.
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US Praises "Remarkable" Displays Of Courage As Women Protest In Iran
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday hailed as "remarkable" the mass protests in Iran as he met activists originally from the country whose clerical leadership is waging a crackdown.
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"Homing From Work": US Man Lived In Office Cubicle To Protest Low Salary
A man from the United States of America decided to protest his salary by living in his cubicle in office, calling it 'Homingfromwork'.
