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Techie Claims To Have Been Fired For Taking Leave During Durga Puja: "Sad And Shattered"
An Indian techie has claimed that they were fired by a startup for taking leave during Durga Puja in a viral Reddit post.
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Donald Trump Uses Government Shutdown To Threaten Mass Federal Layoffs
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programmes important to Democrats.
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Layoffs in 2025 (July-Sep): Google, xAI, Fiverr, Salesforce, Oracle and More Fire Over 10K Workers Amid AI Push
In July, Gadgets 360 reported that the mass layoffs in the first half of the year were led by global tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and HP. Now, nine months into the year, the job cuts do not appear to be stopping. In the 64 days between now and our previous report, more than 10,000 professionals have received the pink slip again.
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100 Days Later, US Federal Workers Navigate Wreckage From Musk's DOGE
Roughly 100 days after Elon Musk's dramatic departure from the Trump White House, federal workers are still grappling with the lasting damage from his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Woman Fired 15 Days After Wedding Shares 12 Layoff Signs Not To Ignore
A female worker was laid off 15 days after her wedding in 2023. She has now shared 12 signs indicating potential risk of being laid off at a company.
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2 Workers Killed, 20 Injured As Blast Triggers Fire At Gujarat Textile Unit
At least two workers were killed and 20 others were injured after an explosion triggered a fire at a textile processing unit in the Surat district of Gujarat on Monday, officials said.
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2 Microsoft Workers Fired After Protesting Ties To Israel
A Microsoft spokesperson said the workers were terminated following "serious breaches of company policies and our code of conduct" stemming from "the break-in at the executive offices."
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3 Workers Die As Under Construction Building Collapses In Delhi: Cops
Three workers were killed after a three-storey building collapsed near Sadbhavna Park in central Delhi's Daryaganj on Wednesday, officials said.
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2 Killed In Helicopter Crash While Working On Power Lines Near Mississippi River
Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials said.
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Boy Falls Into Open Sewer In Delhi's Vasant Kunj, Rescue Ops Underway
A rescue operation is underway in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj area after a minor boy fell into an open sewer while playing on Thursday afternoon, police said.
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Migrant Workers Face Evictions As Dubai Cracks Down On Shared Crowded Apartments
Lights flicker, doors hang off their hinges and holes in the walls expose pipes in the apartment building where Hesham, an Egyptian migrant worker, lives in Dubai, an emirate better known for its flashy skyscrapers and penthouses.
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Wildfires Threaten Turkey's Fourth-Largest City Forcing Evacuations
Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks threatened the country's fourth-largest city early Sunday, causing more than 1,500 people to flee their homes and leaving a firefighter dead.
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Hotel Employee In US Destroys Breakfast Bar After Getting Fired, Video Surfaces
According to reports, the employee had just finished a long night shift and was upset about being let go.
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31 Workers Raced In Dark To Escape Being Trapped After LA Tunnel Collapse
Fire Department Chief Ronnie Villanueva said the workers had to make it through the most treacherous part themselves, climbing over more than 12 feet (3.6 meters) of loose dirt before rescuers could reach them and drive them to the only opening.
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Thane Worker Gets Stuck In Lift Of Under-Construction Building, Rescued After 15 Hours
A 39-year-old worker got trapped in a suspended cradle lift at an under-construction highrise building in Maharashtra's Thane city and was rescued safely after 15 hours on Wednesday morning, officials said.
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Techie Claims To Have Been Fired For Taking Leave During Durga Puja: "Sad And Shattered"
An Indian techie has claimed that they were fired by a startup for taking leave during Durga Puja in a viral Reddit post.
-
Donald Trump Uses Government Shutdown To Threaten Mass Federal Layoffs
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programmes important to Democrats.
-
Layoffs in 2025 (July-Sep): Google, xAI, Fiverr, Salesforce, Oracle and More Fire Over 10K Workers Amid AI Push
In July, Gadgets 360 reported that the mass layoffs in the first half of the year were led by global tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and HP. Now, nine months into the year, the job cuts do not appear to be stopping. In the 64 days between now and our previous report, more than 10,000 professionals have received the pink slip again.
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100 Days Later, US Federal Workers Navigate Wreckage From Musk's DOGE
Roughly 100 days after Elon Musk's dramatic departure from the Trump White House, federal workers are still grappling with the lasting damage from his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Woman Fired 15 Days After Wedding Shares 12 Layoff Signs Not To Ignore
A female worker was laid off 15 days after her wedding in 2023. She has now shared 12 signs indicating potential risk of being laid off at a company.
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2 Workers Killed, 20 Injured As Blast Triggers Fire At Gujarat Textile Unit
At least two workers were killed and 20 others were injured after an explosion triggered a fire at a textile processing unit in the Surat district of Gujarat on Monday, officials said.
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2 Microsoft Workers Fired After Protesting Ties To Israel
A Microsoft spokesperson said the workers were terminated following "serious breaches of company policies and our code of conduct" stemming from "the break-in at the executive offices."
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3 Workers Die As Under Construction Building Collapses In Delhi: Cops
Three workers were killed after a three-storey building collapsed near Sadbhavna Park in central Delhi's Daryaganj on Wednesday, officials said.
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2 Killed In Helicopter Crash While Working On Power Lines Near Mississippi River
Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials said.
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Boy Falls Into Open Sewer In Delhi's Vasant Kunj, Rescue Ops Underway
A rescue operation is underway in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj area after a minor boy fell into an open sewer while playing on Thursday afternoon, police said.
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Migrant Workers Face Evictions As Dubai Cracks Down On Shared Crowded Apartments
Lights flicker, doors hang off their hinges and holes in the walls expose pipes in the apartment building where Hesham, an Egyptian migrant worker, lives in Dubai, an emirate better known for its flashy skyscrapers and penthouses.
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Wildfires Threaten Turkey's Fourth-Largest City Forcing Evacuations
Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks threatened the country's fourth-largest city early Sunday, causing more than 1,500 people to flee their homes and leaving a firefighter dead.
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Hotel Employee In US Destroys Breakfast Bar After Getting Fired, Video Surfaces
According to reports, the employee had just finished a long night shift and was upset about being let go.
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31 Workers Raced In Dark To Escape Being Trapped After LA Tunnel Collapse
Fire Department Chief Ronnie Villanueva said the workers had to make it through the most treacherous part themselves, climbing over more than 12 feet (3.6 meters) of loose dirt before rescuers could reach them and drive them to the only opening.
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Thane Worker Gets Stuck In Lift Of Under-Construction Building, Rescued After 15 Hours
A 39-year-old worker got trapped in a suspended cradle lift at an under-construction highrise building in Maharashtra's Thane city and was rescued safely after 15 hours on Wednesday morning, officials said.
