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Burj Khalifa developer Mohamed Alabbar on why he prefers hiring Indians: 'They answer the phone even at 1 am'

May 07, 2026 12:47 pm

Mohamed Alabbar said what stands out most is the willingness of Indians to stay available and take responsibility, even outside regular work hours.

For, Gen Z — the most affected by changing nature of work — it's time to reclaim labour politics

May 01, 2026 1:27 pm

May Day cannot remain confined to its industrial past. For Gen Z, it must become a lens through which to understand the present and anticipate the future. The lesson of the Haymarket struggle was not just the demand for an eight-hour workday; it was the principle that workers, when organised, can reshape the conditions of their lives

The wages of neglect: Why Noida’s streets erupted in protest

April 15, 2026 10:51 pm

The industrial unrest in UP and elsewhere is no spontaneous outburst; it is the breaking point of a decade where labor productivity soared while real wages stagnated

‘We know how it feels to go hungry’: The story behind a Surat community kitchen serving thousands of migrant workers

April 10, 2026 2:56 pm

With wages slashed and cooking gas hard to come by, a humble plate of dal chawal feeds thousands of migrant workers who have stayed on in the textile hub of Surat.

Ram Janmabhoomi Trust to felicitate 400 workers who built Ram Mandir; President Murmu invited

January 21, 2026 4:41 pm

The Opposition had earlier flagged the President’s absence during the consecration ceremony. The Trust had clarified then that she had been extended an invitation.

Canada intensifies crackdown on undocumented Indian workers

October 26, 2025 4:25 pm

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently announced the deployment of 1,000 additional officers and the use of artificial intelligence tools to identify illegal immigrants.

Indian man working for Canadian startup compares work culture

‘Can never imagine working for Indian companies’: Man employed by Canadian startup reveals perks of working abroad

October 07, 2025 1:53 pm

Karan, who is employed remotely by a Canadian startup, shared his experience, pointing out how a different work culture can feel.

US firm layoff Indian employees over zoom call

Indian employees laid off without notice by US firm over 4-minute zoom call: ‘There was no time to prepare mentally'

October 03, 2025 5:44 pm

When the meeting started, the COO joined briefly, turned off everyone’s cameras and microphones, and announced that the company had decided to lay off most of its Indian staff.