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Working at meagre wages, Saharanpur wood artisans struggling to preserve c
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Known nationally and internationally for its meticulous and fine woodcraft, Saharanpur's wood industry is struggling hard to survive in the present competitive market.
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Can women learn to take more risks?
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, men often take more risks than women. The reason for that is the gender difference, which has been cultivated due to the patriarchal way of society. Although, the researchers found that these differences can shift in children w
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If voted to power, Rahul assures direct transfer of minimum wages
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Gulbarga (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Reiterating his promise of minimum basic income, Congress president Rahul Gandhi announced on Monday that if voted to power his party will deposit money directly into the bank accounts of poor.
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Did Google just pay women higher than men for the same role?
Updated : 7 years ago IST
California [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): In a reverse instance of lower wages, Google reportedly paid its male employees lesser than the women employees for the same role in the last year.
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Increasing exports can lead to better jobs and higher wages: WB ILO report
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): India can introduce policies to ensure that greater export orientation boosts gains for workers and spread them more widely to benefit disadvantaged communities, according to a new report by the World Bank and the International Labour Organisation released
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Trade union and yellow vest protests rattle Paris
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 5 (ANI): Protests called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) rattled the French capital of Paris on Tuesday, as demonstrators demanded a 20 per cent increase in minimum wage, amongst other things.
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Qatar-based Indian youths booked for conspiring to wage war against Syria
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The National Investigative Agency (NIA) has registered a case against Indian youths in Qatar who had allegedly joined terrorist organisations Jund al-Aqsa and Jabhat al-Nusrah.
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AP CM meets former UK PM Tony Blair
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Former United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Tony Blair met with Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday at the Real Time Governance Centre (RTG) situated in the secretariat.
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Bank Unions to observe 24-hour strike over wage revision, pensions
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC) in collaboration with the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) will observe a 24-hour long strike demanding wage revision and opposing the proposed merger of Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank and Bank of Baroda.
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Delhi: PSU bank officers to observe strike today
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 21 (ANI): All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC) will stage a protest today against the merger of Bank of Baroda, Vijaya Bank, and Dena Bank, and put forth a demand for immediate wage revision as per charter of demands.
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Sonia for strong mutual support between Cong, DMK
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Sunday expressed her desire for a strong mutual support between the Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), as they get ready to "wage a battle against political forces that ar
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Amid tensions in France, Macron promises minimum wage hike
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 11 (ANI): In the aftermath of the violent 'yellow vest' protests that rocked France lately, President Emmanuel Macron on Monday assured the people of the country that the minimum wage would be raised and new taxes on pensions would be abolished.
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