Accounting fraud: Every time, the same queue. The company, the auditor, and shareholders at the endBy the time a “going-concern” paragraph appears in an audit report, the trouble is usually several quarters old. The earlier signals are el...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
DMRC begins work on Central Vista metro corridor at Central Secretariat stationConstruction has begun on the Central Secretariat metro station, a key part of the new Central Vista corridor. This nearly 10-km undergroun...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
'Manager wants me to work after firing me': Employee locked out of every system without warning, then fired and asked to train his replacement the very next morningA remote worker in Texas, employed by a California company, was fired without warning and then asked to train their replacement. The employ...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Bank employee was dismissed and denied pension as he assaulted colleague in 1998, he filed a case; wins in Supreme CourtA bank employee dismissed in 1998 for assaulting a colleague has won his pension case in the Supreme Court. After a 27-year legal fight, th...
22 Oct, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Musk's X settles former Twitter executives' $128 million severance pay lawsuitX Corp have reached a settlement in a lawsuit by four former top executives at Twitter, including former CEO Parag Agrawal, who claim they ...
08 Oct, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
6,000 fired Twitter workers to collect $500 million from Elon Musk in stunning payoutElon Musk's acquisition of Twitter led to mass layoffs. Many employees did not receive promised severance. A lawsuit was filed by former Tw...
22 Aug, 2025, 06.47 PM IST
Musk, X Corp to settle $500-million lawsuit over Twitter firingsMusk fired approximately 6,000 employees after his 2022 acquisition of Twitter, which he rebranded X. Several employees sued over their ter...
21 Aug, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
Google settles Black employees' racial bias lawsuit for $50 millionAccording to the complaint, Black employees comprised only 4.4% of Google's workforce and 3% of its leadership in 2021. The plaintiff April...
10 May, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees who were critical of Elon MuskA Los Angeles-based regional director for the National Labour Relations Board on Wednesday filed a complaint that consolidates eight unfair...
05 Jan, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
Google reaches $27 million settlement with employees over unfair labour practices: reportAccording to a report in Semafor that looked into California state court documents, this is a record for the largest agreement of its kind....
02 Dec, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
Bengaluru employee union alleges Byju's forcing resignations; company denies claimsA Bengaluru-based union of IT sector employees has flagged “massive retrenchment” drive at the company where the company staff is being ask...
29 Oct, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
Google settles over firing of workers protesting immigration cloud dealThe workers independently settled with Google last Wednesday, the NLRB did not object and the judge in San Francisco dismissed the case las...
22 Mar, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Amazon settles with employees fired for criticising working conditionsAmazon had terminated the employment of Emily Cunningham and Maren Costa, who had accused the company of enforcing policies in a discrimina...
30 Sep, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
Google to pay $2.6 million to settle allegations of discrimination against women, AsiansThe settlement announced Monday closes a 4-year-old case that the Labour Department brought as part its periodic reviews of the pay practic...
02 Feb, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
TinyOwl or 'TinyHowl'? Cofounder held hostage in Pune office for over two days by laid-off employeesThe 25 employees in TinyOwl’s Pune office had demanded two months’ salary to compensate for the layoffs, especially as Diwali was round the...
09 Nov, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
iGate pays Phaneesh Murthy $4.6 million to settle disputeIn a recent earnings call, iGate CEO Ashok Vemury disclosed that the company had incurred a one-time charge for legal settlement of $4.6 mi...
06 Feb, 2015, 11.07 AM IST
- EXL Service fires employees
Call it firefighting with an eye on the future. Five senior and mid-level employees of leading BPO firm EXL Services have been asked to put...
27 Jun, 2006, 01.26 AM IST