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Swiggy changes worker insurance policy based on driver’s delivery performance: Report

Food delivery service Swiggy gave its drivers insurance support and other privileges based on their ...

technology | 5 months ago

Injury rates for Musk’s SpaceX exceed industry average for second year

Injury rates at SpaceX facilities continued to exceed an industry average in 2023, according to a Re...

science | 5 months ago

ChatGPT helps Manipur man get back his job

GUWAHATI ChatGPT, a chatbot and virtual assistant, has played a part in a Manipur man’s reinstatemen...

technology | 4 months ago

iPhone maker Foxconn responds to hiring row, says 25% of new hires are married women

Apple iPhone maker Foxconn has informed the government that 25% of its new hires are married women a...

technology | 3 months ago

NHRC notice to Centre, T.N. government over 'discrimination' by Foxconn

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on July 1 issued notice to Secretary, Union Ministry of...

technology | 3 months ago

Italian police free 33 Indian farm workers from ‘slavery’

Italian police said on July 13 they had freed 33 Indian farm labourers from slave-like working condi...

world | 3 months ago

Pakistan women ride economic crisis to carve out a place among workforce

The sight of Amina Sohail veering through heavy traffic in a motorcycle to pick up her next passenge...

world | 1 month ago

Probe underway after fire incident at Tata plant making components for Apple iPhones

Forensic investigation is likely to take place into the cause of a fire that broke out on Saturday(S...

technology | 2 weeks ago

U.S. East Coast dockworkers head toward strike after deal deadline passes

Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast were expected to strike on Tuesday (October 1, 202...

world | 2 weeks ago

What is the Samsung workers strike in Chennai about? | Explained

The story so far: About two-thirds of the 1,800 employees at one of South Korean electronics giant S...

technology | 6 days ago

Apple accused of restricting workers' Slack, social media use by U.S. labour board

The U.S. National Labour Relations board accused Apple of interfering with workers' rights to collec...

technology | 4 days ago

Samsung employees strike: Government announces withdrawal of strike; union says final decision on October 16

While the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced that the Samsung workers’ strike had been calle...

technology | 4 hours ago