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US weekly unemployment claims hover near 57-year lowsInitial unemployment claims in the United States have decreased slightly to 194,000 for the week ending October 24. Labour market condition...- Dolores Huerta dies at 96: How her grape boycott put California’s farmworkers’ fight in the national spotlightDolores Huerta, who helped lead the nationwide grape boycott in the 1960s, has died at 96. Her work alongside César Chávez brought national...
- Are you among the 1 in 3 Americans who may have lost track of retirement savings? Gen Z and millennials face the risk, here’s where to find your old 401(k) before retirementOld job, forgotten retirement money. A recent Empower survey found one in three Americans may have lost track of savings left with a past e...
- Microsoft buyout offer: Will taking the exit package mean H-1B visa workers may have to leave the country?Microsoft’s voluntary buyout gives eligible employees financial support to leave but this may also bring trouble in their living status. Fo...
- Microsoft employees considering the buyout should check these health insurance rules before leaving their jobsThinking of taking Microsoft’s buyout? Pause before you sign anything. Once your job ends, your health insurance may stop too, but COBRA le...
- US moves to change green card sponsorship rules as PERM proposal clears federal reviewThe US Office of Management and Budget has completed its review of a proposed rule to revise the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) progr...
- Infosys in talks with US DOJ over H-1B employee classification probeInfosys has said it is in discussions with the US Justice Department over an investigation into how certain H-1B employees were classified ...
- Rahul Gandhi reiterates call for mega rally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on November 1Rahul Gandhi has announced a 'Save the Vote - Save the Country Jan March' rally in New Delhi on November 1. This event aims to protest agai...
- India, Russia aim for $100 billion trade by 2030 as Modi, Putin push cooperationIndian Ambassador Vinay Kumar announced collaboration plans between India and Russia to increase trade significantly. Prime Minister Narend...
- US bond market down: Why are 10-year, 30-year, 2-year treasury yield notes are falling? Check latest predictionsUS bond Yields have dropped in recent days, as concerns about a slowdown in AI spending and its impact on economic growth have overshadowed...
- US weekly jobless claims near 57-year lowsEconomists say rising profits amid strong domestic demand were shielding workers from layoffs. There are, however, worries that tightening ...
- Selena Gomez once kept her anti-human-trafficking work quiet; what the organisation she volunteered with actually doesSelena Gomez quietly volunteered with A21 for six months to learn about combating human trafficking. She emphasized her desire to understan...
- H-1B workers from India, China take US jobs with cheaper labour, says Congressman Riley MooreUS Congressman Riley Moore has argued that H-1B visa holders are displacing American graduates in the workforce. He cited statistics indica...
- Cloudera settles with the US government, barred from PERM program for two years over labour discrimination allegationsCloudera has agreed to a $2 million settlement amidst claims of discrimination against qualified American employees. The company will creat...
- More US universities may face J-1 visa fraud probes, says Labor Department IG D'EspositoUS universities, including prestigious institutions, are under investigation for potential J-1 visa fraud and improper wage practices. Alle...
- US imports turn costly in September, highest gain in four years: Labour Department reportUS import prices experienced a notable increase in September driven by higher costs for energy products and various goods. This rise in imp...
- The number of Americans filing for jobless aid remain at historically low levels below 200,000U.S. unemployment benefits applications slightly increased, with initial claims rising to 199,000 for the past week. Despite the increase, ...
- US Wholesale inflation jumped last month by most in four years as gas prices soaredWholesale inflation rose unexpectedly in September due to significant increases in fuel costs and other goods. The Labor Department reporte...
- Gold drops over 1% as hot US inflation data boosts Fed hike betsUS consumer prices increased in September, contributing to expectations of an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Following this inf...
- $22 billion visa fraud? US Labour Dept’s explosive claim puts Infosys, TCS, Wipro in the crosshairsThe US Labor Department has claimed it uncovered $22 billion in visa fraud, accusing universities and companies of operating as “visa mints...
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