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SpaceX Employees Fired for Criticising Elon Musk Accuse Firm of Violating US Labour Law
- Friday November 18, 2022
- Associated Press
SpaceX employees who were fired after have filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board, after they were fired for circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk’s behaviour in June. details The complaint details the aftermath of what allegedly happened inside SpaceX after employees circulated the letter in June, which, amon...
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Google to Pay $118 Million Settlement Against Class-Action Suit on Pay Disparity, Gender Discrimination
- Monday June 13, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Google has agreed to pay a $118 million to settle class-action lawsuit filed on the company in 2017 alleging pay disparity, gender discrimination against women. While the company denies all allegations, it is “very pleased” to settle the lawsuit.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Expresses Concern Over Fidelity’s Bitcoin Pension Plan
- Friday May 6, 2022
- Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee
In the wake of the launch of a Bitcoin-focused 401(k) account retirement plan in the US by Fidelity Investments, two Senators, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Tina Smith of Minnesota, have expressed concerns over the company’s latest products. The concerns were contained in a letter to the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, Abigail Johnson.
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Google to Spend $3.8 Million to Settle Accusations of Hiring, Pay Biases
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- Reuters
Alphabet's Google will spend $3.8 million (roughly Rs. 28 crore), including $2.6 million (roughly Rs. 19 crore) in back pay, to settle allegations that it underpaid women and unfairly passed over women and Asians for job openings, the US Department of Labor said.
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Google To Spend $3.8 Million To Settle Accusations Of Hiring, Pay Biases
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Alphabet Inc's Google will spend $3.8 million, including $2.6 million in back pay, to settle allegations that it underpaid women and unfairly passed over women and Asians for job openings, the US Department of Labor said on Monday.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
- Wednesday November 11, 2020
- Business | Reuters
US job openings: Labor-market recovery slows as job openings were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September. Vacancies remained below their 7 million level in February.
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New H-1B Rule "Will Impede Economic Recovery", Say Critics; Lawsuit Filed
- Tuesday October 20, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
Seventeen individuals and organisations, including universities and businesses, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Labor challenging its recent Interim Final Rule on wages related to H-1B visas.
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Microsoft Denies US Suggestion Its Diversity Plan Illegally Discriminates by Race
- Wednesday October 7, 2020
- Reuters
Microsoft on Tuesday denied a recent suggestion by the US Department of Labor that its plan to bolster diversity, including by investing $150 million and doubling the number of Black employees in high-ranking positions, amounted to illegal race discrimination.
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US Unveils New H-1B Visa Rules, To Make Sure American Workers "Put First"
- Wednesday October 7, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday unveiled a tightening of rules for immigration visas used widely by technology firms, claiming the new system would be better for American workers.
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Coronavirus Inflicts Huge Job Losses In US As Pandemic Breaches White House Walls
- Sunday May 10, 2020
- Business | Reuters
Labor Department reported the USunemployment rate rose to 14.7 percentlast month, up from 3.5 percentin February
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Nearly 17 Million In US File For Unemployment In 3 Weeks Amid Coronavirus
- Friday April 10, 2020
- Business | Reuters
Thursday's weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department strengthens economists' expectations of job losses of up to 20 million in April.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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America Has 7.1 Million Job Openings, It's A Good Time To Ask For A Raise
- Wednesday October 17, 2018
- World News | Heather Long, The Washington Post
The United States has a record number of job openings, another sign workers have greater opportunity to find better jobs, according to new data the Labor Department released Tuesday.
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US Provides Visas To Upto 15,000 Temporary Workers
- Tuesday July 18, 2017
- World News | Reuters
The US government is allowing 15,000 additional visas for temporary seasonal workers to help American businesses in danger of suffering irreparable harm because of a shortage of such labor, the Department of Homeland Security said on Monday.
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Google Tried to Restrict Media Coverage of Gender Discrimination Case: Report
- Tuesday May 23, 2017
- Indo-Asian News Service
The company tried to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Labor, claiming that a government attorney may have violated ethics rules after he/she did an interview with the Guardian.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Arun Jaitley Raises H-1B Visa Issue With US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Told No Decision Yet
- Friday April 21, 2017
- India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley -strongly raised- the key H-1B visa issue in his meeting with US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in Washington DC today after US President Donald Trump, earlier this week, signed an executive order ordering a review of the policy by the departments of State, Justice, Labor and Homeland Security.
- www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Employees Fired for Criticising Elon Musk Accuse Firm of Violating US Labour Law
- Friday November 18, 2022
- Associated Press
SpaceX employees who were fired after have filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board, after they were fired for circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk’s behaviour in June. details The complaint details the aftermath of what allegedly happened inside SpaceX after employees circulated the letter in June, which, amon...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Google to Pay $118 Million Settlement Against Class-Action Suit on Pay Disparity, Gender Discrimination
- Monday June 13, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Google has agreed to pay a $118 million to settle class-action lawsuit filed on the company in 2017 alleging pay disparity, gender discrimination against women. While the company denies all allegations, it is “very pleased” to settle the lawsuit.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Senator Elizabeth Warren Expresses Concern Over Fidelity’s Bitcoin Pension Plan
- Friday May 6, 2022
- Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee
In the wake of the launch of a Bitcoin-focused 401(k) account retirement plan in the US by Fidelity Investments, two Senators, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Tina Smith of Minnesota, have expressed concerns over the company’s latest products. The concerns were contained in a letter to the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, Abigail Johnson.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google to Spend $3.8 Million to Settle Accusations of Hiring, Pay Biases
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- Reuters
Alphabet's Google will spend $3.8 million (roughly Rs. 28 crore), including $2.6 million (roughly Rs. 19 crore) in back pay, to settle allegations that it underpaid women and unfairly passed over women and Asians for job openings, the US Department of Labor said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google To Spend $3.8 Million To Settle Accusations Of Hiring, Pay Biases
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Alphabet Inc's Google will spend $3.8 million, including $2.6 million in back pay, to settle allegations that it underpaid women and unfairly passed over women and Asians for job openings, the US Department of Labor said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
- Wednesday November 11, 2020
- Business | Reuters
US job openings: Labor-market recovery slows as job openings were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September. Vacancies remained below their 7 million level in February.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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New H-1B Rule "Will Impede Economic Recovery", Say Critics; Lawsuit Filed
- Tuesday October 20, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
Seventeen individuals and organisations, including universities and businesses, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Labor challenging its recent Interim Final Rule on wages related to H-1B visas.
- www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Denies US Suggestion Its Diversity Plan Illegally Discriminates by Race
- Wednesday October 7, 2020
- Reuters
Microsoft on Tuesday denied a recent suggestion by the US Department of Labor that its plan to bolster diversity, including by investing $150 million and doubling the number of Black employees in high-ranking positions, amounted to illegal race discrimination.
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Unveils New H-1B Visa Rules, To Make Sure American Workers "Put First"
- Wednesday October 7, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday unveiled a tightening of rules for immigration visas used widely by technology firms, claiming the new system would be better for American workers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Coronavirus Inflicts Huge Job Losses In US As Pandemic Breaches White House Walls
- Sunday May 10, 2020
- Business | Reuters
Labor Department reported the USunemployment rate rose to 14.7 percentlast month, up from 3.5 percentin February
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Nearly 17 Million In US File For Unemployment In 3 Weeks Amid Coronavirus
- Friday April 10, 2020
- Business | Reuters
Thursday's weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department strengthens economists' expectations of job losses of up to 20 million in April.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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America Has 7.1 Million Job Openings, It's A Good Time To Ask For A Raise
- Wednesday October 17, 2018
- World News | Heather Long, The Washington Post
The United States has a record number of job openings, another sign workers have greater opportunity to find better jobs, according to new data the Labor Department released Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Provides Visas To Upto 15,000 Temporary Workers
- Tuesday July 18, 2017
- World News | Reuters
The US government is allowing 15,000 additional visas for temporary seasonal workers to help American businesses in danger of suffering irreparable harm because of a shortage of such labor, the Department of Homeland Security said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Tried to Restrict Media Coverage of Gender Discrimination Case: Report
- Tuesday May 23, 2017
- Indo-Asian News Service
The company tried to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Labor, claiming that a government attorney may have violated ethics rules after he/she did an interview with the Guardian.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Arun Jaitley Raises H-1B Visa Issue With US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Told No Decision Yet
- Friday April 21, 2017
- India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley -strongly raised- the key H-1B visa issue in his meeting with US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in Washington DC today after US President Donald Trump, earlier this week, signed an executive order ordering a review of the policy by the departments of State, Justice, Labor and Homeland Security.
- www.ndtv.com