Infosys Q3 Attrition Drops to 12.3%, Hiring Plans Detailed
Infosys reports Q3 results with attrition down to 12.3% and headcount up by 5,043. CEO Salil Parekh outlines hiring plans, while CFO comments on wage hike decisions.
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India's Consumption Boom Faces Job Market Test
India's consumer spending momentum, boosted by policy measures, now depends on job creation and wage growth as inflation rises and urban sentiment weakens.
Nagpur Polls Offer Short-Term Jobs for Daily Wagers
Nagpur's municipal elections created unexpected employment opportunities for daily wage workers, with political parties paying for rally attendance and providing meals in economically weaker areas.
Nagpur Polls Offer Temporary Relief for Daily Wage Workers
Daily wage workers in Nagpur found temporary employment during civic polls, receiving cash and meals for attending rallies and campaign activities.
Kerala Arts Festival: Kalamandalam Students Perform But Can't Compete
Kerala Kalamandalam students will perform at the State School Arts Festival but are barred from competing, sparking criticism. Meanwhile, noon-meal workers plan protests over wages.
Trump-Powell Feud & Fed's Costly Renovation: 5 Facts
As Donald Trump escalates his attacks on Jerome Powell, the Fed's lavish $432 million HQ renovation sparks controversy. Explore the clash and the costly rebuild.
Labour Codes to Impact Dec Quarter Results with Higher Gratuity
India's new labour codes will impact December quarter results as companies adjust gratuity provisions. Experts explain the financial implications and compliance requirements. Read more.
Congress Launches 45-Day MGNREGA Bachao Sangram Protest
The Indian National Congress launches a 45-day nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' to protest fund cuts and wage delays. Learn about their demands and the political battle over the rural jobs scheme.
Young Professionals Exit Canada Over Housing, Wages
Facing unaffordable housing and a stark wage gap with the US, young Canadian professionals are making logical, calculated moves abroad. Is the Canadian dream unraveling? Explore the structural reasons behind this talent drain.
Federal Agents Shoot Two in Portland Incident
US federal agents shot two individuals in Portland, police report. Details emerge about the confrontation and ongoing investigation. Read the full story.
Congress 'Save MGNREGA' Rally in Tanda Over Wage Delays
Congress leaders and workers staged a protest rally in Tanda, demanding immediate MGNREGA wage payments and highlighting rural distress. Key figures like Pawan Dewan and Rajwinder Kaur Thiara led the charge.
Pune: Liquor dare turns fatal, friend arrested for hiding body
A 19-year-old daily wage worker in Pune died after a drinking dare. His friend, instead of seeking help, hid the body. Police have made an arrest under the new BNS.
US Resumes Wage Garnishment for Student Loan Defaulters
The US Education Department is restarting wage garnishment for federal student loan defaulters, ending pandemic relief. Borrowers risk losing 15% of income. Know your rights and options.
PGI Chandigarh Contract Workers Protest Over Wage Arrears
Over 2,500 contractual staff at PGI Chandigarh staged a major protest demanding Rs 90 crore in unpaid dues and job regularisation. OPD services remain unaffected. Read the full story on the escalating crisis.
EPFO Wage Ceiling Hike to Rs 25,000-30,000 Proposed
A proposal to raise the EPFO monthly wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000-30,000 is revived, potentially expanding social security coverage for millions of workers. Learn the impact.
Assam Tea Workers Stage Flash Strike Over Wages
Tea workers in Assam's Brahmaputra Valley halted operations in a one-hour strike, demanding a wage hike from Rs 250 to Rs 351. The ACMS warns of a total shutdown if demands are ignored. Read more.
Federal Bank Office Assistant 2026: Apply by Jan 8
Federal Bank closes online registration for Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, Jan 8. Check eligibility, salary up to ₹37,815, and apply now!
US Minimum Wage Rises in 19 States, Impacting 8M Workers
In January 2026, 19 US states increased their minimum wage, benefiting over 8 million workers. Hawaii and Washington lead with $16 and $17+ hourly rates, while the federal wage remains stagnant at $7.25. Explore the impact on workers and the economy.
HC uses Rajdharma, Bhagavad Gita to order regularisation of daily wagers
Punjab & Haryana High Court invokes Rajdharma and Bhagavad Gita to order state to regularise long-serving daily wage workers, emphasising justice and non-cruelty as state's duty. Read the landmark judgment details.
Purulia Workers Attacked in Chhattisgarh, Four Return
Four migrant workers from Purulia, assaulted in Chhattisgarh, return home. Police confirm no criminal records. Details on the wage dispute and alleged Bajrang Dal attack inside.
Daily Wage Labourer Dies by Suicide in Karur Hospital
A 31-year-old man, struggling with mental distress and setbacks, died by suicide inside Karur Govt Medical College Hospital. Police investigation is ongoing. If you need help, call TN health helpline 104.
FIR against owner after worker dies in Ghaziabad balcony collapse
Months after a daily-wage worker died in a balcony collapse in Ghaziabad's Shalimar Garden, an FIR was registered against the house owner following a court order. The victim's wife alleges police inaction and threats from the accused.
Dalit body protests at DC office over MGNREGA dues
Dalit activists protest at Amritsar DC office demanding MGNREGA wage payments and job cards. Officials assure action. Read the full report on the ongoing dharna.
India's Gig Economy Imbalance: Risks Without Rights
Economist Ajit Ranade argues for universal rights and minimum wages in India's platform-led gig economy. Read his analysis on formalizing work with security.
Indian Workers Highest Paid in Germany, Spark Controversy
Indian professionals in Germany earn highest median wage among foreign workers at €5,393. US influencer Andrew Branca labels success as 'theft' via fraudulent credentials. Details inside.
Saudi Arabia Sets New Saudization Targets & Minimum Wage
Saudi Arabia announces major Saudization decisions: 30% target for engineers with SAR 8,000 minimum wage and 70% for procurement roles. New rules aim to create more jobs for citizens.
Indore Water Contamination Kills 10, Leaves 3000+ Ill
Amit Mer's mother died from contaminated water in Bhagirathpura, Indore. The crisis has killed 10, sickened 3000+, and devastated daily wage workers. Read the full story.
Class 3 Student Drowns in Bengaluru's Bidaralli Lake
Tragedy strikes in North Bengaluru as 8-year-old Krishna Kumar drowns in Bidaralli lake. The Class III student's family had moved from Bihar. Read the full report.
TMC Pledges Rs 300 Daily Wage for Bengal Tea Garden Workers
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee promises to raise tea workers' daily wage to Rs 300 if Mamata Banerjee secures a fourth term. He also announced new bus routes for Alipurduar and criticized the BJP. Read more.
Americans Flock to Midwest for Affordable Housing & Steady Wages
As US housing costs soar, the Midwest offers a solution with median home prices $90k below national average and steady wage growth. Discover why families are moving.
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