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Cab Drivers Boycott Hyderabad Airport Trips Over Low Aggregator Fares
Cab drivers under the banner of the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers' Union have launched a campaign boycotting trips facilitated by cab aggregator companies to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on the city's outskirts.
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About 500 Samsung India Factory Workers Said to be Holding Protest in Latest Dispute
About 500 workers at Samsung's Sriperumbudur plant are holding are protesting against the suspension of three employees. Sources familiar with the matter said there was no production impact for now as Samsung had brought in contract workers to manage the situation.
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On Arvind Kejriwal's "Gundaraj" Allegation, BJP's "Lies" Response
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today alleged Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah is allowing "hooliganism" to harass AAP workers ahead of voting in the Delhi assembly election scheduled on Wednesday.
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Budget Win For Gig Workers: Free Treatment Up To Rs 5 Lakh, N Sitharaman Says
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Union Budget's provisions will allow up to Rs 5 lakh free treatment for gig workers under the Prime Minister Ayushman Bharat scheme.
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Who Are Gig Workers? Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Major Benefit For Them
Union Budget 2025: Gig workers are growing rapidly, and according to projections, by 2030, they will constitute approximately 4.1% of India's total workforce, or around 23.5 crore people.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Union Budget 2025: Internet For Government Schools, Social Security Scheme For Gig Workers
Union Budget 2025: Broadband connectivity will be provided to all government secondary schools, said Nirmala Sitharaman.
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8 Dead In Explosion At Maharashtra Ordnance Factory, Blast Heard 5 km Away
A massive blast ripped through an ordnance factory near Nagpur this morning, killing eight workers and injuring seven others. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed the deaths at an event later in the afternoon.
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"Left Us With No Choice": Starbucks Workers Announce Strike In 3 US Cities
Workers at Starbucks will walk off the job Friday in three US cities in a strike their union threatened could spread around the country in the busy run-up to Christmas.
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Explained: Why Kamala Harris's Historic White House Bid Fell Short
In a meeting with one of America's most powerful unions in September at its Washington headquarters, Vice President Kamala Harris said she'd protect union jobs and workers' livelihoods better than Donald Trump.
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Harris, Trump Battle For Swing-State Votes As Elon Musk Draws Lawsuit
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris appealed to Christian groups and union workers in battleground states.
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CBI Files Chargesheet Congress MP, Others In Chinese Workers' Visa Corruption Case
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and others in connection with alleged bribery in facilitating visas of Chinese nationals in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the Union home minister, officials said.
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Boeing Offers 30% Pay Hike Directly To Striking Workers, Angers Unions
Boeing Co offered a 30% pay bump directly to striking workers, angering union leaders, as the embattled planemaker tries to overcome a debilitating strike that has shut down plants across the Pacific Northwest.
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Workers At Chennai Samsung Plant Strike For Higher Wages: Report
Hundreds of workers at a Samsung Electronics plant in Chennai have begun an indefinite strike to demand higher wages, partly hitting production on Monday, a union leader told Reuters.
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"FIR Within 6 Hours": Centre's Directive To Protect Healthcare Workers
The Union Health Ministry has ordered all government hospitals, centre or state, to file police complaints within six hours of violence on campus or against staff and health workers.
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Cab Drivers Boycott Hyderabad Airport Trips Over Low Aggregator Fares
Cab drivers under the banner of the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers' Union have launched a campaign boycotting trips facilitated by cab aggregator companies to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on the city's outskirts.
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About 500 Samsung India Factory Workers Said to be Holding Protest in Latest Dispute
About 500 workers at Samsung's Sriperumbudur plant are holding are protesting against the suspension of three employees. Sources familiar with the matter said there was no production impact for now as Samsung had brought in contract workers to manage the situation.
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On Arvind Kejriwal's "Gundaraj" Allegation, BJP's "Lies" Response
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today alleged Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah is allowing "hooliganism" to harass AAP workers ahead of voting in the Delhi assembly election scheduled on Wednesday.
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Budget Win For Gig Workers: Free Treatment Up To Rs 5 Lakh, N Sitharaman Says
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Union Budget's provisions will allow up to Rs 5 lakh free treatment for gig workers under the Prime Minister Ayushman Bharat scheme.
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Who Are Gig Workers? Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Major Benefit For Them
Union Budget 2025: Gig workers are growing rapidly, and according to projections, by 2030, they will constitute approximately 4.1% of India's total workforce, or around 23.5 crore people.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Union Budget 2025: Internet For Government Schools, Social Security Scheme For Gig Workers
Union Budget 2025: Broadband connectivity will be provided to all government secondary schools, said Nirmala Sitharaman.
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8 Dead In Explosion At Maharashtra Ordnance Factory, Blast Heard 5 km Away
A massive blast ripped through an ordnance factory near Nagpur this morning, killing eight workers and injuring seven others. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed the deaths at an event later in the afternoon.
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"Left Us With No Choice": Starbucks Workers Announce Strike In 3 US Cities
Workers at Starbucks will walk off the job Friday in three US cities in a strike their union threatened could spread around the country in the busy run-up to Christmas.
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Explained: Why Kamala Harris's Historic White House Bid Fell Short
In a meeting with one of America's most powerful unions in September at its Washington headquarters, Vice President Kamala Harris said she'd protect union jobs and workers' livelihoods better than Donald Trump.
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Harris, Trump Battle For Swing-State Votes As Elon Musk Draws Lawsuit
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris appealed to Christian groups and union workers in battleground states.
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CBI Files Chargesheet Congress MP, Others In Chinese Workers' Visa Corruption Case
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and others in connection with alleged bribery in facilitating visas of Chinese nationals in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the Union home minister, officials said.
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Boeing Offers 30% Pay Hike Directly To Striking Workers, Angers Unions
Boeing Co offered a 30% pay bump directly to striking workers, angering union leaders, as the embattled planemaker tries to overcome a debilitating strike that has shut down plants across the Pacific Northwest.
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Workers At Chennai Samsung Plant Strike For Higher Wages: Report
Hundreds of workers at a Samsung Electronics plant in Chennai have begun an indefinite strike to demand higher wages, partly hitting production on Monday, a union leader told Reuters.
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"FIR Within 6 Hours": Centre's Directive To Protect Healthcare Workers
The Union Health Ministry has ordered all government hospitals, centre or state, to file police complaints within six hours of violence on campus or against staff and health workers.
