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12 bonded labourers rescued from UP factory allege torture, confinementTwelve bonded labourers, including minors, were rescued from a factory in Muzaffarnagar after enduring months of captivity and torture. Lur...
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...
Major fire breaks out in labour settlements near Delhi's Udyog Bhawan, no casualties reportedA massive fire engulfed around 200 temporary tin-shed homes for labourers near Udyog Bhawan in the early hours of Wednesday. The blaze, whi...
Flights suspended at major Moscow airports after Ukrainian drone attackMoscow airports faced temporary flight suspensions Thursday following a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack. Russian air defenses engaged th...
From forests to fields: How India's earliest rebels fought colonial exploitation before 1857Across the annals of Indian history, we find vivid accounts of agrarian resistance standing firm against exploitation. From indigenous fore...
Rules for faster full and final settlement, annual leave encashment & other provisions are already effective under new labour code even without state government notification, know what it meansNew labour code provisions are now effective across India from November 21, 2025. Employee benefits like faster full and final payments and...
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...
Domestic Indian migrants weigh return home in energy crunchDomestic migrants in New Delhi are considering leaving the city due to soaring black market prices for cooking gas, exacerbated by Middle E...
Laid off by Oracle? Here’s how to calculate your severance pay and legal entitlementsIn India, many employees who laid-off by their respective companies remain unaware of their legal rights. The article clarifies notice peri...
New Labour Code 2025 brings big relief: Faster action on unpaid salary & workplace disputesNew Labour Codes 2025 bring significant changes. Offences punishable by fine only can now be compounded. This allows employers to pay a set...
Resigned or fired? Employees will now get full and final settlement money in just 2 days under new labour lawEmployees will now receive their full and final settlement within two working days. This new labor code standardizes the process for all se...
California probes SpaceX over sex bias, retaliation claimsThe California Civil Rights Department notified SpaceX of the claims in January, several months after a group of engineers filed complaints...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Labour ministry led by Bandaru Dattatreya to seek cabinet approval for merging three lawsThe law ministry has vetted the Labour Code on Industrial Relations Bill, 2015, and will soon move the Cabinet note for approval.
Bosch to suspend production at Bangalore unit tomorrowBosch has decided to suspend production of various equipment, including diesel products, tomorrow at its Bangalore facility.
Reforms to give 110-million job boost to economy in 10 years: Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs today said 40 million new manufacturing jobs can be created in a decade if states follow flexible labour laws like in Gujarat.
- New labour law to solve workplace disputes faster
The government is planning a radical overhaul of a 63-year-old labour law, which, if adopted, could wipe out perennial delays in resolving ...