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US Labor Investigates TCS for Alleged Bias Against Non-Indian Workers

US Labor Investigates TCS for Alleged Bias Against Non-Indian Workers

White House authorities examine many discrimination accusations against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), which operates as India's top IT services provider. The company fired its American staff exclusively while keeping its H-1B visa employees from India.

Rise Initiative Offers Free Legal Help to Fired Federal Workers

Rise Initiative Offers Free Legal Help to Fired Federal Workers

The latest among widespread job cuts in the U.S. federal workforce prompted the coalition of labor unions and advocacy groups to launch a new drive, called "Rise: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network." This program is

Employment Reform Bill Sparks Business Debate in UK

Employment Reform Bill Sparks Business Debate in UK

The UK Employment Rights bill was formally proposed on 10 October 2024 and its third reading took place on 11 & 12 March 2025, after which it progressed to the House of Lords. These reforms

Turo Slashes 15% of Workforce Following IPO Withdrawal

Turo Slashes 15% of Workforce Following IPO Withdrawal

Turo Inc. has disclosed a significant workforce reduction of around 15% of its employees, which equals the termination of about 150 positions, after the company decided to postpone its IPO plans. “About 15% of the

Job Boost for Grangemouth: Algae Expansion to Create 100 Jobs

Job Boost for Grangemouth: Algae Expansion to Create 100 Jobs

Biotech firm MiAlgae will introduce new environmental growth while creating 100 green jobs through its algae production expansion at Grangemouth. The news provides optimism to Grangemouth workers whose jobs are under threat because Scotland's one

Laid Off and Locked Out: H-1B Workers Struggle to Stay Afloat

Laid Off and Locked Out: H-1B Workers Struggle to Stay Afloat

Many Indian tech professionals living in the United States are going through a very difficult time. Big American companies like Google and Microsoft are laying off thousands of workers. A large number of these workers

Swiggy and the Labor Ministry join hands to create 1.2 million jobs in India

Swiggy and the Labor Ministry join hands to create 1.2 million jobs in India

India signs MOU with major food delivery service Swiggy to boost employment opportunities in about one million two hundred thousand jobs over two-three years through the Ndsc portal. Union Labour and Environment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Massachusetts Court Backs Covid Compensation for Essential Worker

Massachusetts Court Backs Covid Compensation for Essential Worker

On 16 April 2025, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts upheld the decision of awarding workers’ compensation benefits to Jeff Stacy who was contracted as a lineman during the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the given

AI Job Market Soars: GenAI Engineers Command Up to Rs 50 Lakh

AI Job Market Soars: GenAI Engineers Command Up to Rs 50 Lakh

The latest report from Quess IT Staffing indicates that GenAI skills now grow at 32% per year across all Global Capability Centers with their strong tech ecosystem. Engineers who focus on AI for data science

CEOs Outpace Worker Salaries in Mere Hours, Business Insider Report

CEOs Outpace Worker Salaries in Mere Hours, Business Insider Report

According to Business Insider research, top corporate US executives get the yearly pay of their average worker in just one day. This reflects widening income inequality between corporate staff and managers. The study evaluated 2024