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19 US state attorneys general sue Trump admin over USD 100,000 H-1B visa f
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A coalition of 19 US state attorneys general, led by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging its policy imposing a USD 100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, calling the move unlawful and harmful to employers facing critical
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Labour shortage due to heatwaves, price hikes impacting cement demand in I
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Labour shortage due to heatwaves in some regions coupled with the latest hike in cement prices have affected demand for the key construction material, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.
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Kolhapuri Chappals losing their shine amid labour shortages, changing tren
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In the bustling Chhatrapati Shivaji Market of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, the traditional charm of Kolhapuri chappals is at risk as the industry faces mounting challenges.
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Israel increases quota for foreign workers by 14,300
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Israel's Committee of Directors General on Foreign Workers, chaired by the Prime Minister's Office Director-General Yossi Shelley, approves an additional quota for up to 14,300 more foreign workers to come to Israel in order to fill the labour shortage caused by the ongoing war against Hamas
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Israel approves plan to import 92,000 foreign workers
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Seeking to address a labour shortage, Israeli officials approved a quota of 92,000 foreign workers to fill jobs in agriculture, industry, hotels and restaurants, the Prime Minister's Office announced on Tuesday.
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Shimizu Corporation revolutionises construction with innovative 3D printin
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At construction sites, Shimizu Corporation addresses labour shortages by employing 3D printing robots.
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'A shortage of hands': Israeli farmers praise higher quota for foreign wor
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing a severe agricultural labour shortage, the Israeli Cabinet on Sunday increased the quota of foreign workers in agriculture by 10,000.
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14,575 foreign workers come to Israel to fill labour shortage during war
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Of these, on Thursday morning, 210 Sri Lankans arrived on a flight from their country and will work in agriculture.
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China's demographic imbalance may lead to labour shortages, rising employm
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a UN report, the demographic imbalance in China is likely to have far-reaching implications for the economy including labour shortages, rising employment costs and weakened spending power which would be a drag on economic growth.
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China re-assessing labour policies amid shrinking population
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A labour shortage will automatically strengthen the labouring Chinese demand for decent work hours and pay. But once labour becomes costly, it will reduce the benefits of manufacturing accruing to the government and impact exports.
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Singapore labour shortage deepens amid entry ban on India, S Asian countri
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Singapore, June 2 (ANI): After Singapore banned arrivals from India and other South Asian countries due to fears of an explosive Covid-19 outbreak, the country is now facing an increasing coronavirus-induced labour shortage - spraining its economic model.
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Ludhiana's hosiery industry hit by labour shortage due to Covid-19 impact
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): The hosiery industry in Punjab's Ludhiana has been hit by a labour shortage as many of the skilled workers went to their native places during the Covid-19 lockdown and are reluctant to return, with the result that the total annual sales have fallen to
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