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Uber agrees to classify drivers in UK as 'workers'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], March 17 (ANI): Uber on Tuesday said that it is reclassifying its 70,000 drivers in the United Kingdom as "workers" -- a classification unique to employment law in the UK that falls short of "employee" -- drivers will be entitled to minimum wage, vacation time, and a pension.
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Railways ensures 100 pc compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Indian Railways has ensured 100 per cent compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract workers through e-application Shramik Kalyan Portal, the Ministry of Railways informed on Thursday.
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Chalo Delhi for repeal of circulars reducing minimum wages for Gulf worker
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 8 (ANI): The Telangana Gulf Workers Joint Action Committee (Gulf JAC) has launched a program called Chalo Delhi seeking the repeal of circulars issued by the Government of India reducing the Minimum Referral Wages (MRW) to workers going to six Arab Gulf c
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Individuals with higher income likely to feel more proud and confident
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Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): People with higher incomes, in general, feel more proud, more confident and less apprehensive in comparison to those individuals who earn a lower income, although they may not feel more compassionate, caring, or cherishing, showed the findings of a recent stud
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Higher income predicts feelings such as pride and confidence, says study
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Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): Individuals with higher wages will, in general, feel prouder, more sure, confident and less apprehensive than individuals with lower wages, yet not necessarily more compassionate, caring or cherishing, as indicated by research distributed by the American Psych
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Mamata Banerjee announces hike for daily wage workers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a hike in wages of daily wage workers under the state's urban employment scheme.
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Transport trade unions in Tamil Nadu launch statewide strike over wage rev
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Several transport trade unions in Tamil Nadu have called for a statewide bus strike on Thursday, demanding an increase in their wages.
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NIA files chargesheet against two LeT terrorists for conspiracy to wage wa
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 22 (ANI): The National Investigative Agency (NIA) filed a supplementary chargesheet before a special court here on Monday against two terrorists of proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for their involvement in a conspiracy to commit subversiv
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Rahul Gandhi promises to hike wages of tea workers with money from Gujarat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], February 14 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls in Assam, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Central government, saying Assam's tea garden workers have been getting Rs 167 per day wage while traders in Gujarat own tea gardens.
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Engineering student in Odisha working as MGNREGS labourer to fund studies
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], January 28 (ANI): Rosy Behera, 20, a civil engineering student in Puri has been working as a daily wager for the last three weeks to pay her college fees.
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Biden announces 2 executive orders including one on aid for low-income Ame
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has announced two executive orders on Friday including one related to raising the minimum wage to USD 15 for the federal workforce and the other focused on expanding food assistance and delivering stimulus checks to very low-income Am
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New amendments to National Defence Law push China close to war: Scholar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 18 (ANI): The Chinese Government's recent amendments to its National Defense Law indicate that China has shifted its defense strategy to a more pre-emptive posture, making it more likely that it wages war, according to an expert with a government-funded think tank in
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