CII President Calls for Sustaining Reform Momentum in 2025
CII President Rajiv Memani urges continued reforms in power, mining, and judiciary for growth. He highlights India's 8% GDP and a $2 lakh crore disinvestment target. Read the full interview.
CII President Rajiv Memani urges continued reforms in power, mining, and judiciary for growth. He highlights India's 8% GDP and a $2 lakh crore disinvestment target. Read the full interview.
The US Department of Labor has submitted a rule to raise prevailing wages for H-1B and PERM workers, potentially doubling costs. Learn the impact on Indian tech professionals and employers.
A pilot in Mexico City refused to take off, barricading himself to protest 5 months of unpaid salary. Passengers evacuated as authorities investigate. Read the full story.
Amazon's largest job cuts in Luxembourg in 20 years force 370 employees out. Indian and foreign staff face a 3-month deadline to find new jobs or leave the EU. Read the full impact.
WNBA labor negotiations reach a decisive phase as players authorize a strike. Key issues include revenue sharing, salaries, and benefits. Will the 30th season be impacted?
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 marks India's biggest insurance reform, allowing 100% FDI, new intermediaries, and stronger policyholder protection. Read the full analysis.
US stock markets showed mixed movement as November jobs data signaled a softening labor market. Pfizer shares fell over 3% on a weak forecast. Get the latest updates on Wall Street trends.
US added 64,000 jobs in November 2025, beating forecasts, but unemployment rose to 4.6%. Get the latest details on the delayed economic data.
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail
Parker Elizabeth Schmidly, wife of NFL star Hunter Henry, reveals balancing nursing career & family life. Read her inspiring story of love, career, and motherhood.
27 garbage collection workers in Vadodara drove away 7 vehicles to Madhya Pradesh after 8 months without pay. The labor dispute highlights contractor payment issues in municipal services.
US Fed's November 2025 Beige Book shows companies adjusting work hours amid weak labor market. AI replaces entry-level jobs while boosting productivity. Key FOMC meeting ahead.
Labor organizations and farmers united in Jhunjhunu to protest new labor laws and unfulfilled agricultural reforms. March from Dhaka Bhawan to district collectorate demands government action.
Haryana government exempts IT industry from Industrial Employment Act, providing flexibility in hiring and work conditions. Learn how this boosts state's tech sector growth.
Donald Trump declares support for foreign workers, acknowledging MAGA won't like it. The policy shift aims to address US labor shortages in chip manufacturing. Read the full analysis.
US unemployment benefits claims fell unexpectedly to 216,000, signaling labor market resilience despite company layoffs. Will the Fed cut rates in December?
Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu condemns using college students as unpaid labor for Mohanlal's film 'SIR'. Learn about the controversy and government response.
Major update for employees! You can now claim gratuity after just 1 year of service instead of 5. Check the new calculation formula and eligibility criteria.
Oman creates new industry body to regulate foreign worker hiring, ensuring ethical practices and transparency. Major labor market reform underway.
Jammu & Kashmir administration issues final notice to trade unions for submitting pending annual returns by July 31. Non-compliance risks registration cancellation.
India's four comprehensive labour codes set to launch in 2025 will transform wages, social security, and industrial relations. Learn how these reforms impact workers and businesses nationwide.
Karnataka's new IT policy allowing self-certification faces union criticism as 'free pass to violate laws'. Learn how this impacts workers' rights in Bengaluru's tech sector.
Indian government consolidates 29 labor laws into 4 comprehensive codes, impacting 50+ crore workers. New reforms focus on worker welfare, ease of business, and social security expansion.
Karnataka Development Authority urges government to publish domestic workers bill draft in Kannada. Workers' unions welcome the initiative but highlight significant gaps in the proposed legislation.
The US Labor Department cancels the full October jobs report due to the government shutdown. Key data will now be released with November's report on December 16.
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
US continuing jobless claims surge between September-October, indicating elevated unemployment. Technical issues delay complete data until Nov 2025. Homebuilder sentiment remains depressed.
A Bengaluru software developer faces social media fury after celebrating affordable domestic labor in India. Mahesh Reddy's post about Rs 3,000 maid and Rs 22,000 driver ignites privilege debate.
Jharkhand labor officials are working to convince the widow of a deceased migrant worker to provide NOC for repatriating his body from Saudi Arabia. Learn about the mandatory requirements and ongoing efforts.
India's self-employment sector surged from 23.9 crore to 35.8 crore jobs between FY18-FY24, driving labor force participation to 64.3%. Women lead this entrepreneurial revolution with 10.3 crore new jobs.