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Ludhiana: Postal staff protest over job security, pension demands

Postal staff staging protest at the Head Post Office in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Manish/HT)

Published on Apr 30, 2025 05:22 AM IST

Ludhiana: Outsourced power workers raise job security concerns amid contract termination threats

The union’s anger stems from what they call continued apathy by the state government and PSPCL management. (HT Photo for representation)

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Published on Apr 21, 2025 05:50 AM IST

AAP delegation meets Chandigarh chief secy, demands roll-back of property tax hike

The delegation of Chandigarh unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) submitting memorandum demanding roll back of property tax hike in city to chief secretary Rajeev Verma on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 10, 2025 10:24 AM IST

Contracts of over 1,200 employees not extended in Haryana

The contractual junior engineers recruited through HKRNL in the development and panchayat department were also removed from their posts in Karnal, Sonepat and Yamunanagar and they were asked to be relieved from their post. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:50 AM IST

2,888 outsourced positions in Chandigarh MC to get ‘sanctioned’ status

The number of outsourced workers in Chandigarh municipal corporation has surged from 3,072 in 2019-20 to 6,965 in 2024-25, an alarming 126% increase. (HT File)

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Published on Mar 26, 2025 10:56 AM IST

Thyrocare founder's word of caution to those landing jobs at tech firms

Thyrocare’s Dr A Velumani warned against early job celebrations in an X post.

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Published on Mar 22, 2025 01:28 PM IST

Parliament: MPs demand better wages, job security for ASHA workers

Congress MP KC Venugopal speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session on Monday. (Sansad TV)

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Published on Mar 10, 2025 05:52 PM IST

Desk bound: Why gig workers are returning to the 9-to-5 grind

A decade ago, we made fun of office workers. Now, we want a 9-to-5 that pays the bills. (ADOBE STOCK)

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Updated on Feb 28, 2025 04:07 PM IST

Delhi woman shares how her friend quit a job without backup and thrived

A man quit his job without a backup plan, faced struggles, but later secured a better role.

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Published on Feb 09, 2025 06:14 AM IST

Over 1,250 Google workers demand job security from CEO amid layoff concerns

Google employees in the US and Canada fear more layoffs.

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Published on Jan 29, 2025 07:55 PM IST

Ludhiana: Guest profs fear losing job, to protest outside Bains’ house on Jan 25

Adding to their woes, the higher education department has declared their posts vacant, even though these professors have been teaching on sanctioned posts for years. (HT File)

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Published on Jan 21, 2025 10:23 PM IST

Toni Morrison on separating yourself from the work you do

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Stressed at work? Use Toni Morrison’s four mantras to find the right balance. (Shutterstock)

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Published on Jan 17, 2025 02:42 PM IST

US jobs market to be hit with massive layoffs in 2025 amid HMPV virus fears?

US jobs: Workers in a variety of industries received more blows in the closing months of 2024, with several layoff declarations for 2025.

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Updated on Jan 06, 2025 03:47 PM IST

US unemployment claims fall to 211,000, the lowest level since March

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Published on Jan 02, 2025 07:12 PM IST

Govt must set labour standards, not exploit workers: SC

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Updated on Dec 21, 2024 07:20 AM IST

Haryana assembly passes job security Bills for contract educators

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini speaking during the fourth day of the Winter Session of Haryana Vidhan Sabha at Chandigarh on Tuesday. (Keshav Singh/HT)

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Updated on Nov 20, 2024 08:58 AM IST

Haryana assembly in session: Job security Bill for contract employees passed after intense debate

Amid animated discussion, the Haryana assembly on Monday passed the Haryana Contractual Employees (security of service) Bill, 2024, to provide job security to the contractual employees till they superannuate at the age of 58. The Bill replaced an ordinance promulgated in August this year. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 19, 2024 08:12 AM IST

Haryana to enact law to provide job security to contractual educators

Two separate Bills – the Haryana Extension Lecturers and Guest Lecturers (Security of Service) Bill and the Haryana Technical Education Guest Faculty (Security of Service) Bill will be tabled in the assembly next week. (Nayab Saini-X)

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Updated on Nov 16, 2024 06:02 AM IST

Delegation of contractual asst profs meet Haryana edu minister, seek job security

Haryana education minister Mahipal Dhanda (HT File)

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Updated on Nov 05, 2024 06:38 AM IST

Guest profs hold candle march to demand job security

Guest teachers during the candle march in Ludhiana on Thursday. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 04, 2024 07:42 AM IST

BJP candidates highlight good governance, seek votes ahead of polls

Rao Narbir Singh, the BJP’s nominee from Badshahpur addressing his supporters on Friday. (PARVEEN KUMAR/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Sep 28, 2024 05:34 PM IST

Over 4,000 sanitation workers strike work in GB Nagar, demand end to contract system

Sanitation workers demonstrate outside Noida authority office in Sector 6, on Monday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Updated on Sep 24, 2024 06:50 AM IST

Talks between Boeing and its biggest union are coming down to the wire - and a possible strike

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Published on Sep 08, 2024 05:04 PM IST

Job security for temporary lectures on lines of Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam

Chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, at a briefing, said the proposed decision will be subject to the approval of the Election Commission as the model code of conduct was in place. (HT File)

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Updated on Aug 18, 2024 07:56 AM IST

Ordinance okayed for job security of 1.2 lakh contractual staff

Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini chairs a cabinet meeting in Chandigarh on Thursday.

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Published on Aug 08, 2024 10:49 PM IST

Eye on assembly polls, Haryana govt to ensure job security for contractual employees

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Published on Aug 08, 2024 10:00 PM IST

AI to replace jobs that shouldn’t have been there in the first place: OpenAI CTO

Mira Murati, CTO of OpenAI, (AFP)

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Published on Jun 23, 2024 03:42 PM IST

Chandigarh: Contractual employees hold protest, demand job security

The increasing number of contract positions in certain Chandigarh administration departments has led to issues, including employee relieving, salary withholding and lack of extensions. (HT File Photo/For reference)

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Updated on Mar 01, 2024 08:30 AM IST