Punjab plans incentives for border area teachers, doctors
Punjab Cabinet plans incentive policy for teachers and doctors in border districts. New rules for charitable societies and GPS on mining vehicles also approved to curb illegal mining.
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Vadodara workers seize garbage vans over unpaid wages
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.
Bank CEO Supports H-1B Visa, Warns Against High Fee
Dennis Nixon, CEO of International Bank of Commerce, defends the H-1B visa program, arguing the proposed $100,000 fee would cripple small businesses while benefiting tech giants like Amazon and Apple.
US Companies Adjust Hours Instead of Mass Layoffs: Fed
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.
United Front Protests Labor Laws in Jhunjhunu
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 IT Industry Gets Key Labor Law Exemption
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.
Trump's U-turn on immigration policy shocks supporters
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 Jobless Claims Drop to 216,000, Labor Market Stable
US unemployment benefits claims fell unexpectedly to 216,000, signaling labor market resilience despite company layoffs. Will the Fed cut rates in December?
Musk Endorses Walsh's Immigration Comments, Sparks Outrage
Elon Musk faces backlash after endorsing Matt Walsh's controversial immigration remarks. Social media erupts over comments about third world countries. Read the full debate.
Kerala Minister Objects to Student Labor in Film Shoot
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.
US Needs Immigrants Amid H-1B Debate: Congressman
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi asserts US economy depends on immigrants and H-1B visas. Read his crucial insights on the ongoing immigration debate.
Gratuity Available in 1 Year for Employees | New Formula
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 Establishes Expat Worker Recruitment Association
Oman creates new industry body to regulate foreign worker hiring, ensuring ethical practices and transparency. Major labor market reform underway.
J&K Trade Unions Final Deadline for Annual Returns
Jammu & Kashmir administration issues final notice to trade unions for submitting pending annual returns by July 31. Non-compliance risks registration cancellation.
IT Unions Protest Karnataka's Self-Certification Move
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.
India's Historic Labor Reforms: 29 Codes Become 4
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.
Trump defends H-1B visas, faces MAGA backlash
US President Donald Trump defended skilled foreign workers, saying H-1B visas are essential for tech projects. His stance divided conservatives and sparked criticism from MAGA loyalists. Read more about the immigration debate.
UK Fast-Tracks Residency for High-Earners: New Rules
UK announces new immigration policy: High-earners can get permanent residency in just 3 years. Entrepreneurs also included in fast-track scheme. Details here!
Kannada Disregard in Domestic Workers Bill Draws Flak
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.
Trump pledges to welcome skilled immigrants to US
Donald Trump announces he will welcome skilled immigrants to boost US economy, despite potential criticism. Read his full statement from US-Saudi Investment Forum.
Trump's MAGA 2025: Skilled Immigrants Train US Workers
President Trump reveals MAGA 2025 immigration policy requiring skilled immigrants to train American workers. New approach focuses on knowledge transfer and domestic workforce development.
US October Jobs Report Cancelled After Shutdown
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 Education Dept Transfers 6 Major Programs to Other Agencies
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 Jobless Benefits Surge, October Unemployment Expected High
US continuing jobless claims surge between September-October, indicating elevated unemployment. Technical issues delay complete data until Nov 2025. Homebuilder sentiment remains depressed.
Bengaluru Techie's Cheap Domestic Help Post Sparks Backlash
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 seeks NOC to bring migrant worker's body from Saudi
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.
Self-Employment Creates 35.8 Crore Jobs in India
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.
MAGA commentator defends H-1B visas amid Trump backlash
Bill Mitchell urges Trump supporters to stop attacking president over H-1B stance, warning anti-immigrant approach would damage US technology leadership. Read why skilled visas matter.
India's Semiconductor Era to Generate 1 Million Jobs
India's semiconductor manufacturing initiative promises 1 million high-quality jobs by 2030, transforming employment landscape with skilled positions across sectors. Read more about this game-changing development.
Mahindra Warns: Skilled Trade Crisis Bigger Than AI
Mahindra Group Chairman reveals a bigger crisis than AI job losses: 1 million skilled trade jobs vacant in US. Discover why mechanics earning $120k can't find workers.
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