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- Technology
Apple reportedly discouraging retail workers from forming a union
San Francisco: As Apple retail store employees move forward to form a union over pay parity and other issues, the tech giant’s vice president of people and retail, Deirdre O’Brien, is reportedly…
- Telangana
Telangana: SSCL protest against the privatization of coal mines
Hyderabad: The workers of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) protested against the central government’s decision to privatize the public sector company and alleged that they are corrupting the company. The protests…
- Technology
Apple NY retail store workers begin efforts to form a union
New York: Apple employees at its iconic New York City store in Grand Central Terminal are set to form a union, the way Amazon warehouse and fulfilment centre workers are attempting to.…
- Telangana
RTC bus runs over three workers in Telangana
Hyderabad: A TSRTC bus ran over three construction workers in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Sunday, police said. The accident occurred on Hyderabad-Warangal highway when the labourers were working at the road…
- Automobile
Rival unions unite at Eicher Motors
Chennai: While merger of rival companies is normal, a merger of two worker unions is something rare, which happened at two-wheeler maker Eicher Motors Ltd’s plant here, said their leaders. Further, the…
- World
New Zealand to increase wages for lowest paid workers
Wellington: The New Zealand government will raise the minimum wage for the lowest paid workers by increasing it to NZ$21.2 ($14) per hour from April 1, a move expected to benefit approximately…
- Automobile
Worker compensation talks at Ford India inconclusive
Chennai: The talks between the Ford India Pvt Ltd management and the worker representatives on the manner in which the compensation to be paid when the factory near here is closed is…
- Pakistan
Pak’s trade union demands Imran govt to implement minimum wage for workers in KP
Islamabad: Pakistan’s trade union have demanded the Imran Khan government to take stern action against the industries and organisations for not paying the minimum wage of Rs 21,000 to the workers in…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Power workers hold rally against price hike, privatisation
Lahore: Hundreds of electricity workers in Pakistan held a rally on Wednesday for better working culture and better services for power consumers, local media reported. The All Pakistan Wapda Hydro Electric Workers…
- Automobile
Ford India closure: Compensation talks on with workers
Chennai: A couple of rounds of talks on the compensation to be paid to the workers have been held between the representatives of Ford India Private Ltd’s workers and the management, said…
- Andhra Pradesh
4 killed in Andhra road accident
Vijayawada: Four people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district on Friday, police said. The accident occurred on national highway in Tadepalligudem when…
- Bangalore
K’taka govt to stop Cong workers from taking part in Mekedatu padayatra
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is planning to stop Congress workers from participating in the Mekedatu padayatra at Kanakapura border before reaching Mekedatu. The police department has erected barricades all over the Ramnagar…
- Lifestyle
Poor sleep takes a toll on health care workers’ mental condition, finds study
New York: In a recent study, researchers have studied the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers’ sleep patterns and the potentially damaging consequences of sleep disturbance on their mental…
