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- 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…
- Telangana
Telangana: Coal miners protest against PM’s visit to Ramagundam
Hyderabad: The Coal mine workers at Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), on Thursday staged protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s tour to Ramagundam in Srirampur, Bellamapalli and Mandamarri.‘Modi Go Back’ protests gain…
- Business
Foxconn woos fleeing workers with $70 subsidy after iPhone production hit
Hong Kong/San Francisco: Apple iPhone supplier Foxconn has announced to give fleeing workers a $70 (nearly 500 yuan) subsidy after Apple warned of iPhone delays due to Covid-related exodus at the Zhengzhou…
- Technology
Worker exodus, Covid lockdown hit Apple supply chain in China
Hong Kong: Apple supply chain is facing its next set of problems in China as panicked workers at the Foxconn factory, which produce the new iPhone 14 series, in Zhengzhou city are…