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More than 7,000 field assistants to get back their jobs in Telangana

More than 7,000 field assistants to get back their jobs in Telangana

India - More than 7,000 field assistants will get back their jobs in Telangana because the state government has decided to reinstate them. The field assistants work for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

Anganwadi workers stage protest outside Delhi LG’s office

Anganwadi workers stage protest outside Delhi LG’s office

Delhi - Members of the Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union of Delhi staged a protest in front of the Lieutenant Governor's office on Monday. They demand the reinstatement of laid-off employees. About 100-150 workers, including

Chipotle to Pay $20 Million to NYC Workers for Unpaid Sick Leave

Chipotle to Pay $20 Million to NYC Workers for Unpaid Sick Leave

New York - Chipotle Mexican Grill will pay $20 million to 13,000 current and former workers at its New York City restaurants for violating city labour laws. Chipotle has agreed to settle a claim that

Who is the man driving UK’s ongoing rail strikes?

Who is the man driving UK’s ongoing rail strikes?

UK - Mick Lynch, who is a trade union leader, is behind the ongoing rail strikes in Britain, part of a wave of strikes that has swept across the country. The strikes began in June.

Good News! Canada Has More Than 1 Million Vacancies in Multiple Sectors

Good News! Canada Has More Than 1 Million Vacancies in Multiple Sectors

Canada - Are you looking for a job in Canada? There are more than 1 million vacancies in Canada in multiple sectors. The number of vacancies has increased rapidly since 2021. The Labour Force Survey

The labor market today is hotter than during the 2008 financial crisis 

The labor market today is hotter than during the 2008 financial crisis 

US - According to Bank of America, the current labor market is in line with the hot conditions of the late 1990s and the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis. Although the dynamics are deteriorating.

In July, workers got another raise — but some benefited more than others

In July, workers got another raise — but some benefited more than others

US - "Wage growth is still very hot," Daniel Zhao, lead economist at Glassdoor, told Insider, with average earnings standing at $32.27 an hour in July. In July, the increase in workers was large, and

United States Adds 528,000 New Jobs, Showing A Booming Labour Market

United States Adds 528,000 New Jobs, Showing A Booming Labour Market

US - The United States (US) added 528,000 new jobs to the economy in July, showing a booming labour market. The unemployment rate also fell to 3.5 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico

Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico

Mexico - Ten miners have been trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico for more than 24 hours as rescuers try to reach them. "We have not slept, we are working day and

Walmart is laying off corporate employees

Walmart is laying off corporate employees

US - Walmart is laying off about 200 corporate employees, the move comes a week after the company announced a cut in its earnings outlook as inflation catches up with consumer spending. Walmart inc. is