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COVID-19: Thousands of garment workers lose jobs across Asia, stores in US
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 12 (ANI): Hundreds of thousands of garment workers in Asia, a vast majority of them being women, were suspended or laid off when the coronavirus pandemic struck as stores closed across North America and Europe.
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Large numbers of US immigration workers to be laid off
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): More than 13,000 people employed in the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) workforce are expected to face extended furlough starting August 3 that would cut off their salaries and will severely curtail the agency's work, Washington Post reported ci
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Priority will be accorded to migrant workers, pregnant women for return to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Central government on Monday submitted before Delhi High Court that priority for evacuation to India will be accorded to migrant workers who have been laid off, short term visa holders faced with the expiry of visas, persons with medical emergency, pregna
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Walmart India lays off 56 top executives to overhaul corporate structure
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Walmart Inc said on Monday it has laid off 56 associates across levels at the India corporate office while looking for ways to operate efficiently in an underserved market.
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1,000 surplus employees laid off by Pak's flag carrier PIA
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Aug 31 (ANI): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has laid off nearly 1,000 surplus employees in a bid to reduce its operational costs, said PIA president and Chief Executive Air Marshal Arshad Malik on Friday.
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Huawei fires over 600 employees at US unit after blacklisting
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], July 23 (ANI): Huawei has reportedly laid off more than 50 per cent of its researchers unit at its Futurewei subsidiary in response to the US' blacklisting of the company.
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Mark Schwahn fired from 'The Royals' over sexual harassment claims
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 22 (ANI): Showrunner Mark Schwahn, who has been accused of sexual harassment by the cast and crew members of both 'One Tree Hill' and 'The Royals', has been laid off.
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Saudi Arabia agrees to help thousands of stranded Indians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh, Aug. 4 (ANI): The Saudi Arabian Government has agreed to swiftly resolve the plight of thousands of laid-off Indian worker which includes providing them free passage to return to India and clearing their unpaid dues.
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