Indian workers
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16,000 Indian workers replace Palestinians in Israel’s construction sector in 2024
Around 16,000 Indian workers have replaced Palestinians in Israel’s construction sector in 2024, as part of the Israeli government’s strategy. The Israeli construction sector relies significantly on foreign labour, the majority of…
- Offbeat
Saudi returnee Namdev Rathod meets Telangana CM after rescue
Hyderabad: In one of the rare cases in state history, the chief minister, on Saturday, October 5, met with a destitute Indian worker who was repatriated from the Gulf region. 51-year-old Namdev…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Telangana man rescued from camel herding after viral video plea
A 51-year-old man from Telangana’s Nirmal district has been rescued from Saudi Arabia, where he had been forced to work as a camel herder. The officials of the Indian Embassy and social…
- Middle East
Four members of Indian family in Kuwait killed in fire in apartment
In a tragic incident, an Indian couple and their two children were killed in a fire that broke out in their flat in Kuwait City, local authorities said on Saturday. The tragedy…
- India
Video: Andhra man stranded in Saudi desert pleads for help
In yet another incident that has brought the condition of Indian workers to light, a Telugu migrant worker from Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district found himself isolated in Saudi Arabia’s desert after being…
- Middle East
Israel working to bring more Indian construction workers
Tel Aviv: Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority is working with the government of India to promote a path for construction workers from India to come and work in Israel in order to…
- India
41 pc of Indian workers have 2 or more sources of income: Report
New Delhi: About 41 per cent of Indian workers now have two or more sources of income, the highest among 18 surveyed countries, as there has been a substantial rise in salary…
- India
71% Indian workers from MNCs saw age-related bias in job ads: Report
New Delhi: About 71 per cent of Indian employees from MNCs (multinational corporations) headquartered in the country noticed an age-related bias in job advertisements for their roles, compared to 57 per cent…
- India
Over 6000 Indian workers to be brought to Israel during April-May
Jerusalem: More than 6,000 Indian workers will arrive in Israel during April and May to help the country’s construction sector meet a labour shortage following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict. They…
- India
Saudi Arabia leads top five countries with skilled Indian workers
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has emerged as the top destination for skilled Indian workers between April 2022 and December 2023, according to the Indian minister of State for Skill Development…
- Technology
42% of Indian workers likely to switch jobs next year for better pay, promotion: Report
New Delhi: About 42 per cent of Indian employees indicated that they are likely to change jobs next year due to expectations of better pay packages and promotions as compared to 26…
- Technology
Indian workers upskilled in past 5 years get 2.5x better hike: Report
New Delhi: Indian professionals who invested in upskilling in the last three to five years witnessed a 2.5x increase in appraisals and 2.3x more frequent promotions, a new report said on Monday.…
- World
More than 15k Indian tech workers came to Canada over past 12 months: Report
Toronto: India formed the largest cohort of global tech industry workers who flocked to Canada between April 2022 and March 2023, according to a recent report from The Technology Councils of North…
- Business
‘86% of Indian workers feel sense of pride at work’: Report
New Delhi: About 86 percent of Indian employees responded positively to a sense of pride at the workplace in 2023, while 84 percent of workers responded positively to fairness and respect for…
- Middle East
10k Indian workers to replace Palestinians: Israeli government
The Israeli government is set to replace Palestinian workers with 10,000 Indians in construction and nursing fields, local media reported. The transition will be done in phases. The final agreement is still…
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