Vadodara workers seize garbage vans over unpaid wages
27 garbage collection workers in Vadodara drove away 7 vehicles to Madhya Pradesh after 8 months without pay. The labor dispute highlights contractor payment issues in municipal services.
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BJD Leader Booked for Remarks Against PM Modi, CM Majhi
Cyber police register case against BJD's Manmath Routray for derogatory comments against PM Modi and CM Mohan Majhi during Nuapada by-election. Legal battle ensues.
Indian Unions Protest Against Gig Worker Policies
Indian labour unions joined the global 'Make Amazon Pay' movement on Black Friday, demanding better rights for gig workers despite new labour codes offering social security benefits.
President Murmu revisits her old office in Odisha Assembly
President Droupadi Murmu made an emotional visit to Room No. 11 at Odisha Legislative Assembly, her former office as minister. She reunited with colleagues and staff, recalling her political journey from tribal roots to Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Bengali Workers Detained in Odisha for Verification
Nine Bengali-speaking migrant workers from West Bengal detained by Odisha police for verification of Bangladeshi links despite having valid ID documents. Bhadrak SP confirms investigation ongoing.
Trump's U-turn on immigration policy shocks supporters
Donald Trump declares support for foreign workers, acknowledging MAGA won't like it. The policy shift aims to address US labor shortages in chip manufacturing. Read the full analysis.
5000 Jaipur Sanitation Workers Begin Strike
Over 5000 sanitation workers in Jaipur launch immediate strike while Ajmer and Bhilwara prepare to join. Workers demand regularization, promotions and overtime payments. JMC officials promise discussion.
Jaipur sanitation workers end hunger strike, boycott work
Jaipur sanitation workers suspended their 4-day hunger strike due to health concerns but announced complete work boycott starting Tuesday. Read about their demands and protest escalation.
BJD MP writes angry letter to Naveen Patnaik
Senior BJD leader Debashish Samantaray sends explosive letter to party chief Naveen Patnaik, alleging deviation from core ideology and sidelining of loyalists in the regional party.
Delhi almond workers toil in dust for meager wages
In Delhi's Karawal Nagar, women crack almonds in hazardous conditions, earning barely ₹3/kg. Despite a 2024 protest, their plight continues. Discover their untold story.
BJD alleges Nuapada bypoll manipulation, to complain to EC
Biju Janata Dal alleges electoral manipulation in Nuapada bypoll, will file formal complaint with Election Commission after PAC meeting chaired by Naveen Patnaik.
New Labour Codes: 12 Key Changes for India's Workforce
India's new labour codes bring timely wages, equal pay, health checkups and social security for gig workers. Learn how these reforms impact employees and employers across sectors.
India's Gig Workers Get Formal Social Security Safety Net
India's 7.7 million gig workers finally receive formal social security benefits including insurance, pensions, and accident coverage through new government initiatives.
India's 29 Labour Laws Consolidated Into 4 Codes
Indian government consolidates 29 labour laws into 4 codes, bringing sweeping changes for fixed-term, gig, women workers and more. Learn how this impacts employees across sectors.
Gig Workers Get Social Security: Amazon, Flipkart Fund Welfare
India launches a social security fund for gig workers, requiring platforms like Amazon and Zomato to contribute. Workers gain health, accident insurance & portable benefits. A landmark move for 2.35 crore workers.
Kannada Disregard in Domestic Workers Bill Draws Flak
Karnataka Development Authority urges government to publish domestic workers bill draft in Kannada. Workers' unions welcome the initiative but highlight significant gaps in the proposed legislation.
Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts
Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.
Jharkhand Hikes Honorarium for 42,000 Health Workers
Jharkhand government increases honorarium for Sahiya workers by Rs 2,000, benefiting over 42,000 health workers. Learn how this investment strengthens grassroots healthcare.
NZ Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees
New Zealand's Supreme Court has ruled Uber drivers are employees, not contractors. This landmark decision paves the way for collective bargaining and full employment rights. Read more!
BJD rejects Nuapada by-poll, alleges BJP rigging
Odisha's BJD party rejects the Nuapada by-election results, alleging massive rigging by the ruling BJP. The political drama unfolded after the BJD MLA's son joined the BJP. Read the full story.
Domestic Workers Bill Gaps Worry Karnataka Unions
Karnataka's new domestic workers legislation faces union backlash over social security exclusions, inadequate grievance mechanisms, and registration concerns. Learn what needs fixing.
H-1B Elimination Bill Impact on Indian Workers
Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill seeks to eliminate H-1B visas, affecting thousands of Indian professionals. Learn about the changes and potential consequences for foreign workers in America.
Chennai CM Stalin Launches Free Meal For Sanitary Workers
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches free meal scheme for Chennai sanitary workers. Initiative provides nutritious food to 11,000 conservancy workers daily.
BJD's Nuapada Debacle: Vote Share Crashes to 18%
BJD faces a deepening crisis as it slips to third place in the Nuapada bypoll with a historic low 18% vote share. Analysis reveals the party's structural decline. Read more.
BJP wins big in Nuapada bypoll, Congress edges out BJD
BJP's Jay Dholakia wins Nuapada bypoll with a massive margin, boosting CM Mohan Majhi's standing. Congress finishes second, pushing BJD to a humiliating third place in a major political shift.
BJP wins big in Nuapada bypoll, Congress edges out BJD
BJP's Jay Dholakia wins Nuapada bypoll with a massive margin, boosting CM Mohan Majhi's standing. The result is a major setback for Naveen Patnaik's BJD, which finished third. Read the full analysis.
Vance & Trump Differ on Foreign Workers Policy
VP JD Vance champions tech over low-wage immigrants, while Trump says US needs 'certain' foreign talent. Explore the H-1B visa debate shaping America's future.
Union Minister Slams DMK Over Sanitation Workers' Plight
Union Minister L Murugan accuses Tamil Nadu DMK government of deceiving sanitation workers struggling for livelihood. Workers protest for permanent jobs and better conditions.
Gig workers face job crisis after festive season hiring
E-commerce and logistics companies hired record gig workers for festive season 2025. Now, thousands face unemployment as contracts end in December. Read about the looming crisis.
Majhi: Patnaik Betrayed Nuapada's Trust
New Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches scathing attack on predecessor Naveen Patnaik, alleging betrayal of Nuapada district's trust and development neglect in fiery political confrontation.
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