Jharkhand Family Loses 2 Brothers in Goa Nightclub Fire
A tragic fire at Birch by Romeo Lane in Goa killed 25, including three migrant workers from Jharkhand. Two were brothers. Read about the victims and the state's response.
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Unsung Stories of Migrants Shaping Bengaluru's Destiny
An exploration of the untold narratives of migrants in Bengaluru, whose resilience and labour are fundamental to the city's fabric. Discover the human stories behind the headlines.
Kerala Migrant Workers Exploited Due to No Voting Rights
Over 95% of lakhs of migrant workers in Kerala are not voters, leading to unchecked exploitation in housing and labour. Experts blame apathetic local bodies. Read how this crisis unfolds.
US Court Allows Trump to Remove Democrats from Labour Boards
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail
TN Halts State-Wide Migrant Labourer Survey
Tamil Nadu's labour department has indefinitely postponed a crucial survey of inter-state migrant workers due to fears of political backlash. Officials warn this leaves policymakers in the dark.
NFL Wife Parker Schmidly: Nurse Life to Managing Family
Parker Elizabeth Schmidly, wife of NFL star Hunter Henry, reveals balancing nursing career & family life. Read her inspiring story of love, career, and motherhood.
Pregnant Indian Woman Freed on Bail in Bangladesh
Sunali Khatun, a heavily pregnant woman from Birbhum, and her family were released on bail from a Bangladesh jail after being pushed from India. She seeks immediate return home. Read her emotional plea.
300+ Migrant Deaths in Malaysian Detention Since 2020
Shocking report reveals 300+ migrant deaths in Malaysian custody since 2020. Rights groups demand accountability over detention conditions and medical neglect. Read full investigation.
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.
US Companies Adjust Hours Instead of Mass Layoffs: Fed
US Fed's November 2025 Beige Book shows companies adjusting work hours amid weak labor market. AI replaces entry-level jobs while boosting productivity. Key FOMC meeting ahead.
United Front Protests Labor Laws in Jhunjhunu
Labor organizations and farmers united in Jhunjhunu to protest new labor laws and unfulfilled agricultural reforms. March from Dhaka Bhawan to district collectorate demands government action.
Haryana IT Industry Gets Key Labor Law Exemption
Haryana government exempts IT industry from Industrial Employment Act, providing flexibility in hiring and work conditions. Learn how this boosts state's tech sector growth.
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.
US Jobless Claims Drop to 216,000, Labor Market Stable
US unemployment benefits claims fell unexpectedly to 216,000, signaling labor market resilience despite company layoffs. Will the Fed cut rates in December?
Kerala Minister Objects to Student Labor in Film Shoot
Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu condemns using college students as unpaid labor for Mohanlal's film 'SIR'. Learn about the controversy and government response.
Gratuity Available in 1 Year for Employees | New Formula
Major update for employees! You can now claim gratuity after just 1 year of service instead of 5. Check the new calculation formula and eligibility criteria.
Oman Establishes Expat Worker Recruitment Association
Oman creates new industry body to regulate foreign worker hiring, ensuring ethical practices and transparency. Major labor market reform underway.
J&K Trade Unions Final Deadline for Annual Returns
Jammu & Kashmir administration issues final notice to trade unions for submitting pending annual returns by July 31. Non-compliance risks registration cancellation.
IT Unions Protest Karnataka's Self-Certification Move
Karnataka's new IT policy allowing self-certification faces union criticism as 'free pass to violate laws'. Learn how this impacts workers' rights in Bengaluru's tech sector.
India's Historic Labor Reforms: 29 Codes Become 4
Indian government consolidates 29 labor laws into 4 comprehensive codes, impacting 50+ crore workers. New reforms focus on worker welfare, ease of business, and social security expansion.
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.
US October Jobs Report Cancelled After Shutdown
The US Labor Department cancels the full October jobs report due to the government shutdown. Key data will now be released with November's report on December 16.
US Education Dept Transfers 6 Major Programs to Other Agencies
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
US Jobless Benefits Surge, October Unemployment Expected High
US continuing jobless claims surge between September-October, indicating elevated unemployment. Technical issues delay complete data until Nov 2025. Homebuilder sentiment remains depressed.
Bengaluru Techie's Cheap Domestic Help Post Sparks Backlash
A Bengaluru software developer faces social media fury after celebrating affordable domestic labor in India. Mahesh Reddy's post about Rs 3,000 maid and Rs 22,000 driver ignites privilege debate.
Jharkhand seeks NOC to bring migrant worker's body from Saudi
Jharkhand labor officials are working to convince the widow of a deceased migrant worker to provide NOC for repatriating his body from Saudi Arabia. Learn about the mandatory requirements and ongoing efforts.
Self-Employment Creates 35.8 Crore Jobs in India
India's self-employment sector surged from 23.9 crore to 35.8 crore jobs between FY18-FY24, driving labor force participation to 64.3%. Women lead this entrepreneurial revolution with 10.3 crore new jobs.
Starbucks Workers Strike: US Red Cup Day Protests
Over 1,000 Starbucks workers strike in US during Red Cup Day. Zohran Mamdani supports boycott. Demands include fair wages, better conditions amid union negotiations.
Saudi Ends Expat Salary Premiums, Affects Indian Talent
Saudi Arabia eliminates salary premiums for foreign workers, including Indian professionals. Discover how this impacts recruitment costs and global talent strategy.
Surat textile mills face 30% labor shortage post-elections
Surat's textile industry struggles with severe labor shortage as workers stranded in Bihar, UP after elections. Mills operating at reduced capacity during peak wedding season demand.
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