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He was a Karnataka bus conductor once; now he runs a 16,000 sq ft library with 20 lakh booksAnke Gowda, who worked as a bus conductor and later retired as a sugar factory worker, has created Pustaka Mane, a vast library in Karnatak...
Work for 12 hours, get three days off, and night shifts for women: What's in the new Gujarat Factories ActThe Gujarat Assembly approved the Factories (Gujarat Amendment) Bill, 2025. It increases the daily work limit for factory employees to 12 h...
UAW strike: What is it and what are the workers demanding? Know all about the walkouts and companies’ responseThe United Auto Workers union has escalated its fight with some of America's biggest carmakers by taking strike action at dozens of parts d...
Sacked GM workers in India sue company, CEO Mary Barra for unpaid compensationGM and the factory workers - who allege illegal termination after the company decided to exit - have been locked in legal battles since 202...
Wistron says it has settled pending payments and is telephoning employees for confirmationWistron has formed teams to address wage related issues so that the work at the factory could resume at the earliest. The team is making ph...
HMSI's Manesar plant workers protest against sacking of contractual staffWorkers of Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India's (HMSI) Manesar plant on Wednesday took out a march to protest against the sacking of 2,500 co...
Tool-down strike by HMSI's Manesar plant workers to protest sacking of contract employeesHMSI Employee Union leaders alleged that the company has reduced production of the facility by 50 per cent and is in the process of retrenc...
'Sacked without notice', hundreds of workers go on rampage at phone-making unitAround 1,200 workers of the Hipad Technology India, which makes Xiaomi and Oppo phones, went on a rampage pelting stones at the building an...
State may back down on some labour reform provisions for closures: MinisterNilangekar said the labour department would place the proposals before the state cabinet only after consultations, adding he hoped the refo...
Maharashtra wants to ease closure norms for large factories tooCurrently, the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 allows factories with fewer than 100 workers to close down and retrench workers without seekin...
Labour unrest: Honda denies sacking of workersThe Tapukara plant has a daily capacity of 4,400 units but is now rolling out 4,400-4,500 units to meet rising demand.
Call for minimum wage hike: Protest outside HUL headquarterAs a fallout of the striking employees, two factories at Silvassa -Amli and dapada - remained partially shut on Friday.
- Strike enters 10th day at Maruti Manesar plant; stock falls
Maruti Suzuki India's Manesar facility continues to be completely shut down, with a workers' strike at the plant entering its 10th day toda...
- Haryana Labour Commissioner backs Maruti Suzuki
The Haryana Labour Commissioner on Tuesday termed the strike by worker's at Maruti Suzuki India's Manesar plant as "unwarranted".
- Maruti stock drops as strike at Manesar plant continues
Shares of the Maruti fell by 2.1% to touch a low of Rs 1,206 on BSE, while on NSE, it went down by 1.70% to hit an early low of Rs 1210.95.
- Move to India or lose your job, French firm tells workers
A French textile firm has caused outrage by telling nine of its workers that they have the choice between the sack and redeploying to an In...
- French tyre plant shuttered after worker rampage
An auto parts factory in northern France was closed Wednesday after employees angry over job losses ransacked offices and prompted new conc...
- Mercedes Brazil puts 7,000 workers on forced leave
Mercedes-Benz Brazil has put 7,000 of its workers on forced vacation to cope with the sudden drop in sales of trucks and buses, a spokeswom...
- Sacking acquires a human touch
Is it possible to fire people politely?
- Tesco charged of gross under-payment at Indian factory
A charity group today accused British retail giant Tesco, which has been mulling an India foray for long, of exploiting workers at a Bangal...