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Gig workers turn to tax filing as TDS refunds offer cash, financial recordsGig platforms are integrating tax filing assistance into their apps. Many delivery partners receive tax refunds after deductions at source....19 Sep, 2026, 12.20 PM IST- Green card applicants can now be rejected over use of Medicaid, food stamps & free school lunch programmesThe Trump administration’s expanded “public charge” rule has taken effect, allowing US immigration officers to consider benefits such as Me...19 Sep, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
- AI lowering entry barriers for small contractors, reshaping blue-collar services: ReportArtificial intelligence (AI) is lowering some of the traditional barriers for skilled workers looking to start or expand small businesses b...18 Sep, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- EPF wage ceiling hiked to Rs 25,000: How much employees gain and what it costs the governmentIn a significant move, the government has lifted the provident fund wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 monthly, bringing over 51 lakh new employees ...18 Sep, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
- Social Security Update: Social security survivor benefits may soon see a major change; know why this new bipartisan bill matters for millions of AmericansSocial security update: A new bipartisan proposal in Congress could change the way families apply for Social Security survivor benefits, in...17 Sep, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
- US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fallUS unemployment claims dropped unexpectedly last week, though this may reflect holiday volatility. The underlying labor market trend shows ...17 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- AITUC calls for periodic revision of wage ceiling under EPFOA day after the government announced a revision in wage ceiling under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to Rs 25,000 per mo...17 Sep, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
- US-Canada trade war heats up: Trump signs memo to exclude Canadian products from federal procurementUS President Donald Trump has directed his administration to identify and remove Canadian-origin goods from the US federal civil procuremen...17 Sep, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
- EPFO wage ceiling raised to Rs 25000 per month; over 10 million formal sector workers to benefitThe enhanced wage ceiling, approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday, will put additional financial burden on employees and the government while...17 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- US Green Card new rules take effect September 18: What Indian applicants need to knowIndian nationals face stricter US permanent residency scrutiny from September 18. USCIS will assess applicants' overall circumstances and p...16 Sep, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
- Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $1 to $20 for US operations workersThe e-commerce and cloud giant also unveiled a new benefit called "Day 1 Financial," giving qualified employees and their families lifetime...16 Sep, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
- Cabinet raises EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 from Rs 15,000The government has increased the provident fund wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 monthly. This significant move aims to expand social security cov...16 Sep, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
- Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh seeks doubling of EPF wage ceiling as wages riseThe Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh seeks to double the wage ceiling for mandatory Employees' Provident Fund coverage. This trade union also wants ...16 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
- Could the US workweek drop to 32 hours? New Congress bill backed by Bernie Sanders and Mark Takano could change overtime rulesA new bill proposes gradually reducing the US overtime threshold to 32 hours as U.S. Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, and Sen. Bernie Sander...12 Sep, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
- Mansukh Mandaviya calls for greater global labour mobility to boost India growthLabour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya called for discussions on international labour mobility. This is significant for India's economic growth ...12 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
- UP polls: BJP seeks to make healthcare an election pitch as Yogi govt expands cashless treatmentWith Uttar Pradesh heading towards assembly polls next year, the BJP is seeking to make healthcare a political issue as the Yogi Adityanath...12 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Yogi Adityanath announces payout hike for Anganwadi workers; monthly honorarium raised to Rs 12,000, Rs 5 lakh health cover & 3 sareesUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced an increase in the monthly honorariums of Anganwadi workers and helpers. Workers wil...09 Sep, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
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