intel layoff

Intel Commences Layoffs: Factory Cuts Could Reach 20% Amid Restructuring 

The long-awaited wave of layoffs at Intel, under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan, officially began with 107 job cuts at the company’s Santa Clara headquarters. This is Tan’s first major structural action as CEO as he…

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accident compensation

How Can Railway Employees Get INR 1 Crore Accident Compensation Without Paying a Premium? Here Are the Details

Indian Railways has announced a major programme for its employees in which it will provide accidental death compensation of INR 1 crore free of cost. Employees can claim compensation regardless of where the accident occurs,…

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visa lawsuit

Visa Wins Lawsuit Over Vanilla Gift Card Scams: Court Dismisses Claims

Visa has successfully defeated a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the payments giant of not warning consumers that its prepaid Vanilla gift cards were susceptible to theft via a scam called “card draining”. In Manhattan,…

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child labour

90% of Rescued Children in 2024–25 Were Child Labourers: StateWise List Revealed

In a significant and shocking revelation, a report by India Child Protection in collaboration with Just Rights for Children has shown that almost 90% of children, that is, 44,902 children rescued from various places in…

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Yoga Day 2025: 5 Easy Desk Yoga Stretches to Beat Stress and Boost Focus at Work

Balancing work and life can be chaotic and sitting at a desk for hours builds tension in your neck, shoulders and spine, in addition to distracting your thoughts. Make Yoga Day count with stress-relieving desk…

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new zealand visa free

New Zealand to Grant Visa Free Entry to Chinese Tourists from Australia Starting November 2025 

Starting in November 2025, New Zealand will start a 12-month trial permitting Chinese tourists coming from Australia to visit New Zealand visa-free. Eligible travellers could stay up to three months using only an NZeTA. This…

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work life balance

The Scandinavian Secret: How Nordic Countries Master Work-Life Balance

Achieving a healthy work-life balance, where personal obligations, leisure time and work can be fit to complement each other, is still a worldwide challenge. However, Nordic countries regularly take the top places in this area. …

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haryana issues show cause

Haryana Issues Show-Cause Notices to 393 Anganwadi Workers Over Illegal Abortions

In a major action, Haryana’s health department has decided to serve show-cause notices to 393 anganwadis across the state. These were workers who didn’t prevent or report illegal abortions, especially in the specific areas assigned…

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iloilo city philhealth

Who Are the 4,000 Iloilo City Workers Now Covered by PhilHealth, and What Benefits Will They Get?

Approximately 4,000 non-plantilla employees in Iloilo City are covered under the health scheme. This covers project-based, job order and contract service workers. They will be newly registered with PhilHealth through a group coverage agreement of…

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pension scheme

What Is the Current DA in UPS and How Many Employees Will Gain?

What is the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)? The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), beginning 1 April 2025, provides a guaranteed pension option as part of the National Pension System (NPS) for central government employees. Employees with…

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