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The Plight of Irregular Migrants

The Plight of Irregular Migrants

Tragic events that have recently occurred around the world serve as a reminder of the enormous risks that irregular migrants endure while travelling at great risk. A ship carrying hundreds of migrants perished in the

Uber Layoffs: More Than 200 HRs Are Out!

Uber Layoffs: More Than 200 HRs Are Out!

The major ride-sharing company Uber Technologies revealed on June 21 its intention to eliminate 200 jobs from its recruitment division. This tactical choice is a component of Uber's ongoing initiatives to reduce costs and maintain

Middle East Refugees in Desperate and Dire Conditions, Urgency to Tackle Root Causes

Middle East Refugees in Desperate and Dire Conditions, Urgency to Tackle Root Causes

In recent years, the Middle East has been riddled with a deepening refugee crisis as millions of people from neighboring countries flee their homes to escape political conflict, persecution and economic stability. As of late,

Over 29,000 LGBTQ Service Members Were Denied Honorable Discharges

Over 29,000 LGBTQ Service Members Were Denied Honorable Discharges

The extent of the U.S. military's decades-long discrimination against gay and lesbian service members has recently come to light thanks to new statistics shared exclusively with News. They show that more than 29,000 people who

In June quarter, hiring fell to a 2-year low- Report

In June quarter, hiring fell to a 2-year low- Report

In the June quarter, hiring by India Inc. fell to a two-year low, even falling to lows of early 2020 for some recruitment firms when the nation was struck by the pandemic's first wave. There

Journey with Migrants in an Unreserved Coach

Journey with Migrants in an Unreserved Coach

"I have nothing left. My three children are all deceased. They are parents to young families. Whom would I approach and plead with to provide for us? How could we survive? Subhadra Gayen, a local

Turkey Raises Monthly Minimum Wage by 34% due to Soaring Inflation

Turkey Raises Monthly Minimum Wage by 34% due to Soaring Inflation

To combat the nation's growing inflation, the Turkish government has proposed a considerable hike in the monthly minimum wage. The increase of 34% will take effect on July 1 and elevate the net minimum wage

A year since the Roe v. Wade Reversal

A year since the Roe v. Wade Reversal

Both proponents and opponents of abortion rights are preparing to honor the first anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to reverse the influential Roe v. Wade decision from 1973, which had made abortion legal

22 years later, ExxonMobil finally settled Indonesians’ long-running abuse suit

22 years later, ExxonMobil finally settled Indonesians’ long-running abuse suit

Last month, a group of Indonesian villagers reached a confidential financial settlement with US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil, after accusing it of human rights abuses including rape. It came 22 years after the case

25 Cities With The Best Work-life Balance In The World

25 Cities With The Best Work-life Balance In The World

Easy access to technology has made it increasingly challenging to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Further, blurring boundaries between work and personal time, and the fear of getting laid off - a feeling gradually elevated