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Boss denied you a deserving salary hike despite good performance? Check your rights under new Labour CodePrivate sector employees in India face limited legal recourse against appraisal discrimination, especially when it's not gender-based. Whil...
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
Can you be fired from job despite achieving your annual target? Know what the labour law saysMeeting annual targets doesn't guarantee job security in the private sector. Labour laws, particularly the Industrial Disputes Act, offer p...
Shocking claim: Ex-JPMorgan Chase banker Chirayu Rana accused of faking family tragedy in lawsuit against Lorna Hajdini — what we knowA former JPMorgan banker allegedly faked his father's death to take bereavement leave. Chirayu Rana then filed a lawsuit against executive ...
Quote of the Day by Sanae Takaichi: 'If someone says it's impossible because I'm a woman, then…'—Inspiring quotes by the first female Prime Minister of JapanQuote of the Day: Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her hist...
Taliban say it's absurd to accuse them of gender discriminationThe Taliban have denied accusations of gender discrimination and human rights violations as Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands...
Challenging gender stereotypes: CJI Chandrachud cites years of him caring for ailing wifeChief Justice DY Chandrachud, in a lecture, addressed gender pay gap and homemaker's rights in India. He emphasized society's subjective al...
Tech sector, be more gender-savvyA new Aon PLC report shows that the unadjusted gender pay gap in the tech sector in 2023 is 28-30%, while in junior management, it is 18-20...
Mother of 3 kids fights for life as kidney failed after family forced her to take 'male child medicines'A 35-year-old woman in Agra is battling for her life after being coerced into taking medicines and herbal concoctions to conceive a male ch...
LinkedIn will give $1.8 mn to female workers to settle pay discrimination complaintThe settlement affects nearly 700 women who worked in engineering, product or marketing roles.
Unemployment rate among Indian women more than double of men: StudyThe study also noted that increasing female participation in the labour force could increase the Indian GDP by 27 per cent.
Section 377 moored in gender stereotypes that reinforce sexism: Supreme CourtJustice Chandrachud quoted from Andrew Koppelman, to argue that the taboo against homosexuals “polices the boundaries that separate the dom...
Companies commit to equal pay pledgeThe average salary of women executive directors in India is 20% less than that of their male counterparts, according to a study for ET by P...
Female foeticide a matter of shame: PM Narendra ModiHe invited people to share on 'MyGov' website their ideas on 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao', a programme he is laying emphasis on.
- Dell settles federal discrimination suit for $9.1 mn
Dell Inc said Friday it has agreed to settle a federal gender-discrimination class action lawsuit brought by former employees for $9.1 mill...
- American companies 'a role model for fair hiring practices': Study
US firms are particularly sensitive to gender bias, operating under laws that have banned sex-based discrimination. Managing a global workf...
- Age no bar? Job seekers in India don’t think so
Indian jobseekers feel more discriminated against than their counterparts in most other countries, with India ranking fifth among 28 countr...