by admin | Feb 8, 2024 | Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The daily wages paid under the flagship rural employment scheme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA), are inadequate and not in consonance with the rising cost of living, a parliamentary panel told the government...
by admin | Nov 13, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP DHAKA: Hundreds of Bangladeshi garment workers rallied Sunday demanding fair wages after dismissing a pay offer as too small, as the death toll from the violent protests that erupted last month rose to four. Bangladesh has been rocked by the worst labour...
by admin | Nov 10, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press NEW DELHI: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that “far too many” Palestinians have died and suffered as Israel wages a relentless war against the militant Hamas group in the Gaza Strip. He urged Israel to minimize harm to...
by admin | Oct 20, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press ST. LOUIS: Thousands of information technology workers contracting with U.S. companies have for years secretly sent millions of dollars of their wages to North Korea for use in its ballistic missile program, FBI and Department of Justice...
by admin | Jul 11, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Wages in the U.K. are rising at a record high rate amid stubbornly high inflation, official figures showed Tuesday, bolstering expectations that interest rates will increase again — to the worry of homeowners who are seeing their mortgage payments spike to...