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Friday, March 29, 2024
TopicContract workers

Topic: Contract workers

Nearly 6% of outsourced contract workers lost jobs from Jan-Mar in IT, says recruitment body

India's unemployment rate in April rose for the fourth month in a row to 8.11%, from 7.8% in the previous month, according to Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy.

Larsen & Toubro to offer quarantine facilities for 2.5 lakh contract labourers

The quarantine facilities have been made available in 14 cities and have a capacity of 1,205 rooms to isolate Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms, the company official said.

The secret and frustrating life of a Google contract worker

More than half of Google's workers are temporary, vendor or contract staff. They miss out on many of Google’s famous benefits and perks.

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Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.