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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.

Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts

Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.

Trump Supports 500% Tariffs on Russia Trade Partners

US President Donald Trump signals support for a Senate bill imposing massive tariffs on countries, including India and China, for business with Russia. Explore the potential impact on global trade and India's economy.

NZ Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees

New Zealand's Supreme Court has ruled Uber drivers are employees, not contractors. This landmark decision paves the way for collective bargaining and full employment rights. Read more!

Domestic Workers Bill Gaps Worry Karnataka Unions

Karnataka's new domestic workers legislation faces union backlash over social security exclusions, inadequate grievance mechanisms, and registration concerns. Learn what needs fixing.

H-1B Elimination Bill Impact on Indian Workers

Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill seeks to eliminate H-1B visas, affecting thousands of Indian professionals. Learn about the changes and potential consequences for foreign workers in America.

NHM Strike Cripples Dibrugarh Healthcare: Day 2

Essential healthcare services in Dibrugarh face complete disruption as National Health Mission workers continue their strike for second day, demanding regular employment and better wages.

Bengaluru industries grant 3-day leave for Bihar voters

Major industries in Bengaluru are offering paid leave to migrant workers from Bihar, enabling them to participate in crucial state elections. Discover how this initiative supports democratic participation.

Maldives Bans Tobacco for Future Generations

The Maldives Parliament passes groundbreaking legislation to permanently ban tobacco for anyone born after 2024, creating the world's first 'tobacco-free generation' in a bold public health move.

Bengaluru Garment Workers' Health Crisis Exposed

A groundbreaking study exposes severe health and nutritional gaps among Bengaluru's garment workers, revealing alarming rates of anemia, poor diet, and challenging workplace conditions affecting thousands of women in India's fashion capital.

Assam tea workers protest land transfer to oil company

Hundreds of tea plantation workers in Assam's Dibrugarh district stage massive protest against handing over 57 bighas of tea garden land to Oil India Limited, fearing livelihood loss and environmental damage.

Kerala ASHA Workers Call Off Strike After Govt Deal

After prolonged protests, Kerala's ASHA workers have reached a landmark agreement with the state government, securing better wages and benefits. The breakthrough comes as a relief to the state's rural healthcare system.

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