Hindustan Zinc’s #WeHearTheQuiet Campaign Champions Workplace Kindness, Reaching Over 3,500 Employees Across India | Udaipur Kiran

A sensitive, human-centric campaign encouraging employees to notice the unspoken signs of anxiousness and stress at workplace Launched mental health day film on #WeHearTheQuiet Creative activations like health tracker sheets, online counselling sessions and sound therapy tools to normalize wellness dialogue Udaipur, October 10, 2025: On the occasion of #WorldMentalHealthDay, Hindustan Zinc (NSE: HINDZINC), the […]

Qatar to grant QAR 12,000 marriage allowance, up to 150% pay raises for top-performing employees under new law | World News

Qatar’s new civil service reforms offer marriage allowances, performance raises, and enhanced family benefits to strengthen workforce and family stability/ Illustrative image generated by AI Qatar is taking a bold step to enhance public sector benefits and support family stability. Law No. 25 of 2025, issued by Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, brings […]

Rajasthan Govt Approves 3% DA Hike for Employees and Pensioners | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 3 (Udaipur Kiran News): Ahead of the Diwali festival, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. With this decision, the DA has now been raised from 55% to 58%, benefiting around 12.4 lakh employees and pensioners across […]

US government shutdown: Education dept employees’ out-of-office emails altered to blame Democrats; claim ‘none of us contested’

While the US government has already been shut down, some of the employees of the education department discovered their email accounts had been manipulated during their furlough this week. Five employees of the education department discovered that while they were out of the office, they had included partisan talking points that blamed the government shutdown […]

H-1B visa hike fuels anxieties: JPMorgan asked employees to return to US by September 21; tech giants scramble to comply with $100,000 visa fee increase | World News

JPMorgan Chase has issued an urgent advisory to its H-1B visa holders currently outside the United States, asking them to return before the September 21 deadline. This follows a dramatic new policy from the US government, which imposes a $100,000 annual fee for each H-1B visa worker—a steep increase from previous rates. The bank’s external […]

‘Those celebrating assassination of Charlie Kirk…’: Nancy Mace invites tips on teachers, public employees on social media

Nancy Mace invites tips from public to identify people in South Carolina who are celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Rep Nancy Mance opened her X profile for receiving complaints against teachers, professors and public employees in South Carolina who are celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk. “Those celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk have no place […]

Voice Of America layoffs: Trump administration to axe over 500 jobs; employees call move ‘abhorrent’

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) More than 500 positions at Voice of America (VOA) and other US government-funded broadcasters are being eliminated, officials confirmed Friday, setting the stage for a wider legal clash over the future of the outlets.Kari Lake, acting CEO of the US Agency for Global Media, announced the layoffs on social media, […]

‘Disappointed but not surprised’: Fema employees put on leave after dissent; agency accused of retaliation

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) The Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) has suspended around 30 employees after they signed an open letter to Congress warning that the Trump administration’s overhaul of the disaster-relief agency had gutted its ability to respond to hurricanes, floods and other extreme weather events.According to The New York Times, the suspended […]

UAE: Public holiday confirmed for government employees on Prophet’s birthday | World News

The UAE has declared a public holiday on Friday, September 5, 2025, for Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday, enabling a long weekend/Representative Image The UAE has officially declared a public holiday for government employees to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), which falls on Friday, September 5, 2025, according to the Islamic (Hijri) calendar.As […]

Protests at Microsoft: 18 employees arrested at Redmond headquarters; company reported them for ‘trespassing’

Eighteen people were arrested on Wednesday during worker-led protests at Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters, as the company pledged an “urgent” review of how the Israeli military uses its technology amid the war with Gaza. The demonstrations, which entered a second day, demanded that Microsoft cut business ties with Israel. Unlike Tuesday, when roughly 35 protesters dispersed […]