Essential Workers
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Latest Tech For Maximum Productivity: Explore Best Budget Laptops For Students And Remote Professionals
In a world increasingly defined by digital connectivity, a reliable laptop is more than a luxury, it's an essential tool for students and remote workers alike. Explore everything you need to know to choose the perfect device without breaking the bank.
-
Company Fired 900 In US Over Zoom, Left With 1,000 More Workers in India
When Better.com Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg fired 900 staffers on Zoom late last year, the cuts essentially moved a larger portion of its workforce offshore.
-
Even Covid Positive Workers Will Work In This Canada Province. Here's Why
Quebec, the second most populous Canadian province, has "no choice" but to allow some essential workers to continue working even after testing positive for COVID-19 to prevent staff shortages from impeding its healthcare services.
-
UP Sacked Over 500 Ambulance Workers By Imposing Law: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government sacked more than 500 workers by imposing Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
-
No Zoom on Friday: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser Lays Out Measures to Ease Work From Home Fatigue
It took a year of the pandemic but finally one of the world’s biggest banks has acknowledged the huge toll that working remotely is taking on its staff. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser wants to ease Zoom fatigue and go back to regular working hours. That tells you how bad things have got — at investment banks and at large businesses generally.
-
Swiggy Announces Vaccine Cover For 2 Lakh Delivery Partners, Twitter Approves
Swiggy has announced vaccinations for its delivery partners, who are over 2 lakh in number. Twitter users approved of the gesture.
-
Google Workspace Being Refreshed to Better Assist Frontline and Remote Workers
Google is updating its productivity software to better meet the needs of frontline and remote workers, in a bet that the pandemic has permanently changed how work gets done.
-
"Love Always Wins": Prince Harry, Meghan On First Spotify Podcast
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Tuesday thanked essential workers and offered encouragement to people who suffered during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in their first podcast released on Spotify.
-
Frontline Workers, 75-And-Over Should Be Next For Vaccines: US Advisory Panel
A US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel on Sunday recommended that frontline essential workers and persons 75 years and older should be next in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
-
Essential Workers Win TIME's 2020 'Person Of The Year' Reader Poll
Essential workers -- the nurses, doctors, delivery people, grocery-store employees and others who risked their lives on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic this year to provide critical services to the people -- have won TIME's 2020 Person of the Year Reader Poll.
-
California's New Coronavirus Curfew Does Not Apply To Tesla Workers
Asked whether the order applied to workers at Tesla's Fremont factory, the California Department of Public Health in a statement said it did not apply to employees deemed essential workers, with manufacturing listed as an essential workforce.
-
Tesla Workers Deemed Essential, Not Impacted by California’s New Coronavirus Curfew: State Health Department
Workers at Tesla’s California vehicle factory are deemed essential and are not impacted by the state's latest restrictions to curb a new surge in coronavirus infections, the California health department said.
-
World Post Day 2020: Little Known Facts About Postal Services
World Post Day: The day is observed every year on October 9. World Post Day is marked to spread awareness about the significant role played by people engaged in postal services. World Post Day is a great opportunity to pay tribute to the postal operators, postal workers and everyone involved in delivering mails and essential items. The Universal Po...
-
Nirmala Sitharaman Details First Set Of Moves Under "Atma Nirbhar Bharat" Package: 10 Points
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the first set of measures under the government's "Atma Nirbhar Bharat" economic package on Wednesday to support workers and businesses struck by the nationwide lockdown to curb the coronavirus pandemic. "Essentially this is to spur growth and to build a very self-reliant India," Nirmala Sitharaman said, ...
-
Fighter Jets Fly Over New York To Honour Health Workers Battling Coronavirus. Watch
US military flight squadrons paid tribute to coronavirus health care staff, first responders and other essential workers with a ceremonial flyover of COVID-19 epicenter New York City on Tuesday.
-
Latest Tech For Maximum Productivity: Explore Best Budget Laptops For Students And Remote Professionals
In a world increasingly defined by digital connectivity, a reliable laptop is more than a luxury, it's an essential tool for students and remote workers alike. Explore everything you need to know to choose the perfect device without breaking the bank.
-
Company Fired 900 In US Over Zoom, Left With 1,000 More Workers in India
When Better.com Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg fired 900 staffers on Zoom late last year, the cuts essentially moved a larger portion of its workforce offshore.
-
Even Covid Positive Workers Will Work In This Canada Province. Here's Why
Quebec, the second most populous Canadian province, has "no choice" but to allow some essential workers to continue working even after testing positive for COVID-19 to prevent staff shortages from impeding its healthcare services.
-
UP Sacked Over 500 Ambulance Workers By Imposing Law: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government sacked more than 500 workers by imposing Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
-
No Zoom on Friday: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser Lays Out Measures to Ease Work From Home Fatigue
It took a year of the pandemic but finally one of the world’s biggest banks has acknowledged the huge toll that working remotely is taking on its staff. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser wants to ease Zoom fatigue and go back to regular working hours. That tells you how bad things have got — at investment banks and at large businesses generally.
-
Swiggy Announces Vaccine Cover For 2 Lakh Delivery Partners, Twitter Approves
Swiggy has announced vaccinations for its delivery partners, who are over 2 lakh in number. Twitter users approved of the gesture.
-
Google Workspace Being Refreshed to Better Assist Frontline and Remote Workers
Google is updating its productivity software to better meet the needs of frontline and remote workers, in a bet that the pandemic has permanently changed how work gets done.
-
"Love Always Wins": Prince Harry, Meghan On First Spotify Podcast
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Tuesday thanked essential workers and offered encouragement to people who suffered during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in their first podcast released on Spotify.
-
Frontline Workers, 75-And-Over Should Be Next For Vaccines: US Advisory Panel
A US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel on Sunday recommended that frontline essential workers and persons 75 years and older should be next in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
-
Essential Workers Win TIME's 2020 'Person Of The Year' Reader Poll
Essential workers -- the nurses, doctors, delivery people, grocery-store employees and others who risked their lives on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic this year to provide critical services to the people -- have won TIME's 2020 Person of the Year Reader Poll.
-
California's New Coronavirus Curfew Does Not Apply To Tesla Workers
Asked whether the order applied to workers at Tesla's Fremont factory, the California Department of Public Health in a statement said it did not apply to employees deemed essential workers, with manufacturing listed as an essential workforce.
-
Tesla Workers Deemed Essential, Not Impacted by California’s New Coronavirus Curfew: State Health Department
Workers at Tesla’s California vehicle factory are deemed essential and are not impacted by the state's latest restrictions to curb a new surge in coronavirus infections, the California health department said.
-
World Post Day 2020: Little Known Facts About Postal Services
World Post Day: The day is observed every year on October 9. World Post Day is marked to spread awareness about the significant role played by people engaged in postal services. World Post Day is a great opportunity to pay tribute to the postal operators, postal workers and everyone involved in delivering mails and essential items. The Universal Po...
-
Nirmala Sitharaman Details First Set Of Moves Under "Atma Nirbhar Bharat" Package: 10 Points
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the first set of measures under the government's "Atma Nirbhar Bharat" economic package on Wednesday to support workers and businesses struck by the nationwide lockdown to curb the coronavirus pandemic. "Essentially this is to spur growth and to build a very self-reliant India," Nirmala Sitharaman said, ...
-
Fighter Jets Fly Over New York To Honour Health Workers Battling Coronavirus. Watch
US military flight squadrons paid tribute to coronavirus health care staff, first responders and other essential workers with a ceremonial flyover of COVID-19 epicenter New York City on Tuesday.
