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- Middle East
Saudi Arabia denies claims of rising deaths due to work conditions
Saudi Arabia has denied media reports alleging an increase in worker deaths owing to poor work conditions in the Kingdom. This comes after ITV’s latest documentary, “Kingdom Uncovered: Inside Saudi Arabia, which…
- News
Samsung workers call off strike, decided to resume work: TN govt
Chennai: Over a month-long indefinite strike by the employees of Samsung India Electronics Ltd at its plant near here was called off on Tuesday, October 15 and the workers have decided to…
- India
Haryana elections: Candidates meet party workers a day before polling
Chandigarh: The poll campaigning for Haryana Assembly polls on Saturday may have come to an end, but it isn’t time to relax just yet for the contesting candidates. Several candidates in the…
- India
IUML alleges its innocent workers being targeted in name of action against PFI
Kozhikode: The Indian Union Muslim League, a key ally of the Congress-led UDF in Kerala, on Sunday alleged the properties of its innocent workers were attached by the state government as part…
- Hyderabad
Ticketing staff of Hyderabad Metro continue strike
Hyderabad: A section of the ticketing employees of Hyderabad Metro Rail have boycotted their duties for a second consecutive day on Wednesday. Demanding an increase in salaries, 150 employees working at metro…
- India
Ola, Uber, Dunzo worst platforms in providing fair work for gig workers
New Delhi: When it comes to fair work for gig workers among the digital platform economy in India, Ola, Uber and quick-grocery delivery provider Dunzo are the worst performers across parameters related…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Sanitary workers protests non-payment of wages
Vijayawada: Sanitary workers protested in huge numbers in Andhra Pradesh’s Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) office over non-payment of wages. The workers told ANI they fear losing their jobs in near future.…
- India
‘Sudden’ lockout in Assam tea garden; 500 workers in agitation
Hailakandi: About 500 labourers of a tea garden in Assam’s Hailakandi district have launched an agitation after the authorities allegedly declared a “sudden” suspension of operation. The workers of Gaglacherra tea garden, located…
- News
Four TDP men injured in attack by YSRCP workers
Amaravati: An aide of a TDP leader and three workers of the party were injured in an attack allegedly by the functionaries of the ruling party YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru district.…
- Business
853 tech firms lay off over 137,492 workers globally, more job cuts coming
New Delhi: As more and more companies across the spectrum sack employees amid the global meltdown, at least 853 tech companies worldwide have laid off about 137,492 employees to date, and the…
- India
Party will oppose if ED’s action is one-sided, says Soren
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, while addressing the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s workers said that the party possesses the power to oppose if the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) action turned out to be…
- India
Kerala: 11 RSS workers sentenced to life in 2013 murder case
Thiruvananthapuram: A Kerala sessions court on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment 11 RSS workers for the murder of Anavoor Narayanan Nair in 2013. Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Judge Kavitha Gangadharan, who sentenced the…
- Business
Twitter now lays off 4,400 contractual workers: Report
Delhi: After firing about 50 per cent of Twitter workforce, or about 3,800 employees, Elon Musk has reportedly laid off at least 4,400 contractual workers at the company. According to reports from…