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.
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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.
131 Child Labourers Rescued in Raipur Mushroom Unit
Authorities rescue 131 children from hazardous mushroom factory in Raipur. Child Welfare Committee investigates, NHRC report pending. Read the shocking details.
Child kidnapped from Assam tea garden, trafficking fears grow
A 5-year-old boy was abducted from his home in Dibrugarh's tea garden area. Police investigate as community fears child trafficking ring operates locally. Help find Amit Bhumij.
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.
SC Flags Crisis of 1.6 Lakh Missing Children in India
Supreme Court expresses grave concern over 1.6 lakh missing children cases. Demands urgent action from states. Learn about India's missing children crisis and judicial intervention.
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.
Starbucks Workers Strike: US Red Cup Day Protests
Over 1,000 Starbucks workers strike in US during Red Cup Day. Zohran Mamdani supports boycott. Demands include fair wages, better conditions amid union negotiations.
Saudi Ends Expat Salary Premiums, Affects Indian Talent
Saudi Arabia eliminates salary premiums for foreign workers, including Indian professionals. Discover how this impacts recruitment costs and global talent strategy.
Surat textile mills face 30% labor shortage post-elections
Surat's textile industry struggles with severe labor shortage as workers stranded in Bihar, UP after elections. Mills operating at reduced capacity during peak wedding season demand.
Maharashtra Cotton Farming Area Declines Sharply
Maharashtra's cotton cultivation shrinks by 4.59 lakh hectares as high labor costs push farmers to soybean. Production expected to fall to 87.63 lakh bales in 2024-25. Read full analysis.
H-1B Visa Debate: Why US Firms Prefer Foreign Workers
Indian-origin professor Ronil Hira analyzes the H-1B visa controversy, revealing why American companies prefer H-1B workers over domestic talent. Discover the real issues behind this heated debate.
NY Mayor-Elect Supports Starbucks Workers' Strike
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani pledges Starbucks boycott as over 1,000 unionized baristas launch open-ended strike across 45 US cities during Red Cup Day protest.
Lahaul & Spiti Conference Advances Child Rights Protection
Himachal's Lahaul & Spiti district hosts pivotal conference on child rights protection. Key officials discuss strengthening mechanisms for vulnerable children. Read more about this important initiative.
Karnataka Amends Shops Act for Statewide Application
Karnataka government unifies Shops Act across state, extends applicability to all establishments with 10+ workers. Major labor law reform for business consistency.
US House Probes Morgan Stanley Over Chinese Gold IPO
Morgan Stanley faces Republican scrutiny over due diligence in $3.7B Zijin Gold IPO. US committee questions ties to blacklisted Chinese parent company. Read the full investigation details.
Ford CEO: 5000 High-Paying Jobs Unfilled in US
Ford CEO Jim Farley reveals 5000 mechanic jobs with $120,000 salaries remain vacant due to skilled labor shortage. Learn about America's manufacturing crisis and potential solutions.
Child Rights Conference Held in Mandi, Himachal
Mandi hosts crucial child rights conference featuring 200+ participants. Key officials discuss protection mechanisms and implementation challenges. Read about the initiatives shaping children's future.
US Lost 103,000 Jobs by Late October: ADP Report
US labor market shows surprising weakness as private sector sheds 103,000 jobs through late October. What this means for the American economy and global implications.
Bengaluru DCPU launches AASARE adoption awareness campaign
Bengaluru's District Child Protection Unit launches AASARE campaign to promote legal child adoption. Project Director Haleema emphasizes child safety responsibilities. Read more.
Labor Bill May Increase Inflation Through Wage Hikes
A proposed labor legislation could trigger inflationary pressures as rising wages in labor markets impact broader economy. Analysis of potential short-term effects on various sectors.
Punjab HC sets aside 30-year-old order stopping increments
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court sets aside 1990 order that stopped increments of two employees without proper inquiry. Justice finally prevails after 30 years of legal battle.
Coconut Plucker Shortage Hits Goa Farmers
Goa's Canacona farmers face an unprecedented crisis as skilled coconut pluckers disappear, threatening the region's agricultural backbone and coconut supply chain.
Gujarat man trafficked 12 to Thailand as cyber slaves
Ahmedabad police uncover human trafficking racket where 12 men were lured to Thailand-Myanmar border under false job promises and forced to work as cyber slaves in scam call centers.
Juvenile Justice Reform: Expert Calls for Direct Accountability
Exclusive insights from child rights specialist Anant Kumar Asthana reveal why India's juvenile justice system needs fundamental reforms focused on direct accountability rather than institutionalization.
UP Allows 12-Hour Work Day in Factories Amendment
Uttar Pradesh implements controversial Factories (Amendment) Act, extending maximum daily work hours from 8 to 12. New labor reforms spark debate on worker rights vs industrial growth.
Nagalakshmi R. Kosumbe Appointed KCPCR Chairperson
In a significant development for child welfare in Karnataka, Nagalakshmi R. Kosumbe has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Karnataka Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KCPCR), bringing fresh leadership to the state's child protection ini
How India Actually Spends Its Working Hours Revealed
Groundbreaking time-use survey reveals surprising patterns in India's workday - from gender disparities to unpaid labor that fuels the economy.
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