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Samsung Worker’s Protest Still hasn’t came to an End

Samsung Worker’s Protest Still hasn’t came to an End

A month-long protest was taken by the workers at Samsung’s Sriperumbudur unit near Chennai, who have been protesting since September 9. Out of 1,800 workers 1,500 are on strike. This protest demands better wages, reduced

Labor Force Participation Rate Holds Steady Amid Aging Workforce and Childcare Challenges

Labor Force Participation Rate Holds Steady Amid Aging Workforce and Childcare Challenges

Based on the most recent jobs data published on Friday, the labor force participation rate—that is, the percentage of the working-age population either employed or actively seeking employment—remained constant at 62.7% last month. Except for

Tesla facing backlash for visiting homes of employees on sick leave to check

Tesla facing backlash for visiting homes of employees on sick leave to check

Tesla’s management in Germany is facing backlash for sending their managers to employee’s houses in order to check an attempt of rise in absenteeism rates at its Berlin manufacturing factory. The move has resulted in

US Adds More Chinese Companies to Uyghur Forced Labor Ban List

US Adds More Chinese Companies to Uyghur Forced Labor Ban List

United States has stepped up the attempts to eradicate forced labor by blacklisting five more Chinese firms, as ANI reported. These companies are said to exploit Uyghur workers in forced labor in what China terms

Work Life Balance: Five labour regulations in other countries that India should embrace…

Work Life Balance: Five labour regulations in other countries that India should embrace…

It's been observed that employees in India suffer from high workload pressure, and a toxic work environment leading to development of health issues and even deaths of employees. According to the International Labour Organisation, as

Can your manager deny your sick leave?

Can your manager deny your sick leave?

The news of employee deaths related to work stress or after being denied a sick leave has ignited a debate on workplace culture. The condition started off after a 26-year-old woman Anna Sebastian Perayil committed

Corporate Culture is killing Indian employees. Best steps to prevent burnout and remain healthy

Corporate Culture is killing Indian employees. Best steps to prevent burnout and remain healthy

India’s working population has increased from 59 to 63 percent, according to the report of (LFPR) Labour Force Participation Rate submitted in 2022. The estimated working population in India is 560 million and the working

Corporate Culture: Mother blames ‘EY India’s callous attitude’ for daughter’s death

Corporate Culture: Mother blames ‘EY India’s callous attitude’ for daughter’s death

Social Media surges in support of the death of EY India’s employee Anna Sebastian Perayil, a young woman from Kerala, who untimely died due to chest constriction, physical exhaustion, severe anxiety, sleeplessness, and stress. The

TCS retains top position: Check out India’s most valuable brands

TCS retains top position: Check out India’s most valuable brands

Tata Consultancy Services remains India's most valuable brand for the third straight year, according to the new Kantar Brandz Most Valuable Indian Brands Report. The consulting company has seen a 16 percent rise with a

Boeing Furloughs tens of thousands of employees amid labour strike

Boeing Furloughs tens of thousands of employees amid labour strike

Boeing Boeing is a US multinational company. They design, manufacture and sell aerospace, rotorcraft, satellites, rockets, and missiles all around the world. In 2022, based on the revenue Boeing became the fourth largest defence contractor