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Halt removal of contractual govt employees in Odisha: BMS

Halt removal of contractual govt employees in Odisha: BMS

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The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has written to Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi to halt the implementation of a recent decision to remove thousands of contractual employees across government sectors which had outsourced labour. Halt removal of contractual govt employees in Odisha: BMS The group, which is an offshoot of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), warned that it will be”compelled to intensify its indefinite democratic agitations across the state” if the demands went unaddressed. The letterfollowed BMS’s talks on the matter with state deputy CM and power minister KVS Deo, which were held on Sunday. Referring to the retrenchment of 1500 workers, the BMS has cautioned that it will have severe consequences on the crucial public utility and industrial sectors. The group said that the meeting with Deo failed to reach any meaningful or satisfactory conclusion. “Given the absolute deadlock and the rising unrest among the working class, your personal, immediate intervention has become unavoidable,” the letter said. “All contract, temporary, and outsourced workers who have been arbitrarily removed must be reinstated immediately with …

Wage hike, weekly off among key demands as late-night talks held in Noida after massive protest| India News

Wage hike, weekly off among key demands as late-night talks held in Noida after massive protest| India News

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Wage hikes, weekly offs and better working conditions have emerged as key demands of workers amid ongoing discussions between labour representatives and a high-level committee constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government to address industrial unrest in Gautam Buddh Nagar, officials said on Monday. Factory workers during a protest demanding a hike in wages, in Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, Monday, April 13, 2026. The protest carried incidents of arson, vandalism and stone-pelting reported from Phase-2 and Sector 60 areas, police said. (PTI) The committee held a meeting with worker representatives and other stakeholders late in Greater Noida, where employees from various industrial units outlined their concerns in detail. The committee by the Uttar Pradesh government was constituted on Monday, following a directive by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, to address the situation and examine workers’ demands. According to an official order, the panel is chaired by the industrial development commissioner and include the additional chief secretary (MSME), principal secretary (labour and employment), and the labour commissioner as member secretary, along with representatives of labour …

‘If Someone…’: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath Counters Gopichand’s ‘Rich’ Remark

‘If Someone…’: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath Counters Gopichand’s ‘Rich’ Remark

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Last Updated:February 23, 2025, 16:31 IST Badminton star Pullela Gopichand earlier said that the parents should be careful before allowing their children to pursue sports as a career unless they are rich. Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath (Photo: X/@Nithin0dha) Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath responded to national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand’s remark that children should pursue sports only if they come from wealthy backgrounds. In a social media post on X, Kamath highlighted that today’s sports enthusiasts have more career opportunities than before. Kamath compared the challenge faced by young people entering a world where many feel trapped in a single career despite having skills suited for other fields to the growing uncertainty surrounding job security. Nithin Kamath’s Arguments Against Gopichand’s Views “While I understand Pullela Gopichand’s concern that ‘Unless you are rich, don’t make your child a sportsperson,’ I have a different view,” Kamath said on X. “Imagine studying something you don’t like or being stuck in a field when you know that your skills are useful elsewhere. Odds are, you may end up being less …

Employee laid off for liking a LinkedIn post on toxic workplaces: ‘The next thing I know is my CEO called and fired me’ | Workplace News

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A mental health startup company recently fired an employee for liking a LinkedIn post that criticised toxic workplaces. The ex-employee took to Reddit to share their ordeal, describing her workplace as an extremely toxic environment, with having to deal with a toxic manager, CEO and being made to follow strange rules. The user, who goes by the Reddit name ‘Ashiean’, mentioned how she had the “displeasure of joining a mental health startup company,” where “the manager honestly made my life a living hell at work.” She added, “She was an extremely hostile person and always used to play dumb when the CEO was talking (sic).” She went on to describe the impact such an aggressive environment had on her. “The toxicity started affecting me so badly that people around me got to know about it. There were times when I used to cry in the office toilet. It was that bad.” She explained that the LinkedIn post she liked was about a topic she felt deeply passionate about — employee mental health — so she …

Mega Rozgar Mela In Gorakhpur | Youth should be guaranteed jobs and security: Adityanath | Lucknow News

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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asked the technical institutions, such as ITIs and polytechnics, in UP to understand the demands of the industry and design courses accordingly, saying the state received investment proposals worth Rs 40 lakh crore during last year’s Global Investors Summit, “which will give employment to 1.10 crore youth”. Stating that youth should be “guaranteed both jobs and security”, the chief minister said, “It is essential to connect the youth with training for their empowerment. There is also a need to include them in the CM Internship Program in which the government and the industry jointly fund their stipends with each contributing 50 per cent of the amount, allowing them to be self-reliant during their education.” He also asked educational institutions to conduct skill mapping to identify and guide youth based on their abilities.The CM was speaking at a “Mega Rozgar Mela” on the Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology (MMMUT) campus in Gorakhpur, organised by the UP Skill Development Mission. Expressing satisfaction over the Rozgar Mela being organised at the …