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Borrowing to survive, as wages fail to rise; the working class walks a tightrope

Given wages (after inflationary erosion is accounted for) have not grown across livelihoods, households have been forced to meet consumption expenses through borrowings. (Photo for representation)

Published 13 days ago

Centre notifies new rural job wages from ₹300 floor ahead of VB-G RAM G rollout

Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the wage revision was aimed at ensuring “the largest increase” reached states where wages were historically lowest.

Updated 14 days ago

Domestic workers, invisible rights

A horrific end to the life of Meena Halder

Published 23 days ago

Noida sanitation workers call off strike after ₹1,100 wage hike

The agitation had disrupted waste collection services across the city and led to the closure of waste-processing compounds in Sectors 8, 62 and 138. (HT Archive)

Published 40 days ago

SC refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staff

SC refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staff

Published 58 days ago

US plan 30% H-1B wage hike: What changes for employers and workers

The US plans to sharply raise minimum salaries for H-1B workers,

Published 63 days ago

‘How can we live like this?’ In Noida, a breaking point years in the making

Thousands of workers employed at the hosiery complex in Noida Phase 2 staged a massive proteston April 10. (HT Photo/Sunil Ghosh)

Updated 85 days ago

New dawn in regulation: India’s Labour Codes

Law (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated 220 days ago

From pay to leave: How India’s new labour laws impact you | 7 key takeaways

The Indian government has introduced four Labour Codes, streamlining 29 laws to improve worker protection and workplace safety.

Published 233 days ago

Mind The Gap: A week of pure good news

Harmanpreet Kaur (L) and Deepti Sharma after the dismissal of South African skipper Laura Wolvaardt

Published 247 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 310 days ago

Student loan wage garnishment: What it means and 5 ways to avoid it

Millions of borrowers nationwide may face severe repercussions as the US government formally resumes collections on federal student loans that have fallen into default after a five-year hiatus.

Published 432 days ago

Problematics | Wage hikes

Representational image.

Published 443 days ago

Why ASHA workers in Kerala are angry

What will it take to listen to the women?

Published 464 days ago

Samsung India says it pays Chennai workers 1.8 times of industry average: Report

Samsung plant protests: A motorcyclist rides past Samsung company plant in Sriperumbudur, on the outskirts of Chennai.

Updated 647 days ago

'No work, no pay,' possible termination: Samsung warns striking Indian workers

Security personnel stand guard at Samsung India's plant in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai on September 11, 2024, as workers stage a protest to demand higher wages and recognition of their union.

Updated 662 days ago

JD Vance had ‘some haters’ at firefighters union convention in Boston after Walz

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks at the International Association of Fire Fighters Convention Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Boston.

Published 684 days ago

Shop owners jailed for giving employees a raise in Myanmar

Myanmar is currently under the rule of the military junta (Representational image)

Published 742 days ago

Man strangled over wage dispute in Jhansi district

For representation only (HT File Phtoto)

Updated 844 days ago

Hundreds of flights canceled as Argentina's air travel workers go on 24-hour strike

HT Image

Published 868 days ago

Flight attendants are holding airport rallies to protest the lack of new contracts and pay raises

HT Image

Updated 882 days ago

MP Arora urges Centre to increase wages for MGNREGA workers

MP Arora urges Centre to increase wages for MGNREGA workers

Updated 889 days ago

WB govt will pay dues of 2.1 million NREGS workers denied wage by Centre: Mamata

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the TMC’s 48-hour demonstration in central Kolkata demanding release of central funds. (ANI)

Published 893 days ago

Canada creates hardly any jobs in December: Data

The economy added just a net 100 jobs last month. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a net gain of 13,500 jobs and the unemployment rate to tick up to 5.9% from 5.8% in November. (AFP file)

Updated 921 days ago

Elon Musk's Tesla agrees to offer a pay rise to workers at its German plant

A Tesla Model S.

Published 1006 days ago

Five challenges that can choke Biden presidency

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his economic agenda at Prince George's Community College in Largo, Maryland, U.S. September 14, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

Published 1009 days ago

TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee threatens dharna in Delhi over MGNREGA funds for Bengal

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee (File Photo)

Updated 1173 days ago

Chandigarh prisoners’ daily wages hiked

Chandigarh administration on Friday revised wages of the prisoners lodged in Model Jail, Chandigarh. (HT File)

Updated 1174 days ago

HC contempt order on senior officials of Delhi govt

Justice Rekha Palli said the orders of the division bench have not been implemented in their true sense. (HT Photo)

Updated 1180 days ago

Manipur farmer awarded for producing tractor operated taro harvester

The washer is a cylindrically shaped body attached to the tractor after harvesting to wash and clean the yam. (HT Photo)

Updated 1188 days ago

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