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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff".
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SpaceX Employees Fired for Criticising Elon Musk Accuse Firm of Violating US Labour Law
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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Amazon Warehouse Workers in Alabama to Hold Union Vote, Counting to Begin on March 28
The US National Labor Relations Board said that it will send unionisation ballots to workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, on February 4, setting the stage for the next labour contest facing the online retailer.
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Indian-American Seema Nanda Is New Solicitor For US Labour Department
The US Senate has confirmed Indian-American civil rights lawyer Seema Nanda as the solicitor for the Department of Labour.
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Biden Nominates Indian-American Seema Nanda For Solicitor In Labour Department
US President Joe Biden on Friday announced his intent to nominate Indian-American civil rights lawyer and labour advocate Seema Nanda for the post of Solicitor of the Department of Labour.
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Amazon US Facility’s Unionisation Effort Pulls in White House and Labour Leaders
The White House and the labour leaders connected with the Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union have discussed the group's effort to unionise an Amazon facility in Alabama, an RWDSU official said.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
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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This Indian Firm Is In Top 10 To Get Labour Certification For H-1B Visas
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the only Indian company among top 10 firms to get foreign labour certification for H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2018, according to data from the US Department of Labour.
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Action On Human Trafficking "Disproportionately Low" In India: US Report
Noting that the conviction rate, investigations, prosecutions and convictions in India were "disproportionately low" relative to the scale of human trafficking, the US has continued to place the country in 'Tier 2' of its annual report on trade of humans.
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For IT Professionals, Five Lakh New IT Jobs To Open Up, Says US
As digitisation and automation transform businesses and job profiles, human roles are being minimised leaving many techies worried if their positions will become obsolete, rendering them jobless.
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For IT Professionals Five Lakh New IT Jobs To Open Up, Says US
The US Department of Labour said employment of computer and IT occupations is projected to grow 12 percent from 2014 to 2024.
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Google Refuses to Share Salary Data With US Government
Google has been accused of "systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforce."
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Google Tried to Restrict Media Coverage of Gender Discrimination Case: Report
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.
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Legislative Change Needed In Wage Structure To Prevent H-1B Abuse: US
The US Labour Department has said a legislative change is required in the four-tiered wage structure to take stronger action against firms using H-1B visas to replace their American employees with workers from countries like India.
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Change Wage Structure For H-1B Visas, Says US Labour Department
In the four-page letter, US Acting Labour Secretary identified the "four-tier wage structure" as one of the main reasons under which companies have been hiring foreign workers on H-1B visas on a low wage.
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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff".
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SpaceX Employees Fired for Criticising Elon Musk Accuse Firm of Violating US Labour Law
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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Amazon Warehouse Workers in Alabama to Hold Union Vote, Counting to Begin on March 28
The US National Labor Relations Board said that it will send unionisation ballots to workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, on February 4, setting the stage for the next labour contest facing the online retailer.
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Indian-American Seema Nanda Is New Solicitor For US Labour Department
The US Senate has confirmed Indian-American civil rights lawyer Seema Nanda as the solicitor for the Department of Labour.
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Biden Nominates Indian-American Seema Nanda For Solicitor In Labour Department
US President Joe Biden on Friday announced his intent to nominate Indian-American civil rights lawyer and labour advocate Seema Nanda for the post of Solicitor of the Department of Labour.
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Amazon US Facility’s Unionisation Effort Pulls in White House and Labour Leaders
The White House and the labour leaders connected with the Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union have discussed the group's effort to unionise an Amazon facility in Alabama, an RWDSU official said.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
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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This Indian Firm Is In Top 10 To Get Labour Certification For H-1B Visas
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the only Indian company among top 10 firms to get foreign labour certification for H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2018, according to data from the US Department of Labour.
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Action On Human Trafficking "Disproportionately Low" In India: US Report
Noting that the conviction rate, investigations, prosecutions and convictions in India were "disproportionately low" relative to the scale of human trafficking, the US has continued to place the country in 'Tier 2' of its annual report on trade of humans.
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For IT Professionals, Five Lakh New IT Jobs To Open Up, Says US
As digitisation and automation transform businesses and job profiles, human roles are being minimised leaving many techies worried if their positions will become obsolete, rendering them jobless.
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For IT Professionals Five Lakh New IT Jobs To Open Up, Says US
The US Department of Labour said employment of computer and IT occupations is projected to grow 12 percent from 2014 to 2024.
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Google Refuses to Share Salary Data With US Government
Google has been accused of "systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforce."
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Google Tried to Restrict Media Coverage of Gender Discrimination Case: Report
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.
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Legislative Change Needed In Wage Structure To Prevent H-1B Abuse: US
The US Labour Department has said a legislative change is required in the four-tiered wage structure to take stronger action against firms using H-1B visas to replace their American employees with workers from countries like India.
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Change Wage Structure For H-1B Visas, Says US Labour Department
In the four-page letter, US Acting Labour Secretary identified the "four-tier wage structure" as one of the main reasons under which companies have been hiring foreign workers on H-1B visas on a low wage.
