The Peoples’ Action for Employment Guarantee (PAEG) has opposed the rural development ministry’s May 13 order discontinuing manual attendance at Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment … Use of App to Record MGNREGA Attendance ‘Violation’ of Worker Rights, ActRead more
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Most British COVID-19 mourners suffer PTSD symptoms
More than eight out of 10 British people who are seeking support for having lost a loved one to COVID-19 reported alarming Post Traumatic Stress … Most British COVID-19 mourners suffer PTSD symptomsRead more
A Dalit goes to court
When Bhanwari Devi’s 13 year-old daughter was raped in the bajra fields by an upper caste youth, she picked up a lathi and went after … A Dalit goes to courtRead more
Coffin Holding Patrice Lumumba’s Tooth Returns to DRC Six Decades After Assassination
The Democratic Republic of Congo is preparing to soon hold three days of national mourning for slain independence leader Patrice Lumumba, who was assassinated in … Coffin Holding Patrice Lumumba’s Tooth Returns to DRC Six Decades After AssassinationRead more
Tech industry appeals the Texas social media law to the Supreme Court
Tech industry trade organizations NetChoice and the Computer Communications Industry Association have appealed directly to the Supreme Court for an emergency stay of the Texas … Tech industry appeals the Texas social media law to the Supreme CourtRead more
Uvalde Incident Commander Ordered Border Patrol Not to Enter Classroom During Massacre
In Uvalde, Texas, hundreds of mourners gathered Wednesday for the funeral of Irma and Joe Garcia. Irma was killed alongside another teacher and 19 students … Uvalde Incident Commander Ordered Border Patrol Not to Enter Classroom During MassacreRead more
Google and Amazon workers condemn Project Nimbus
We are Google and Amazon workers. We condemn Project Nimbus We are writing as Google and Amazon employees of conscience from diverse backgrounds. We believe … Google and Amazon workers condemn Project NimbusRead more
Right to Repair passes New York Senate on 51-12 vote
The New York state Senate on Thursday passed a landmark right-to-repair bill that aimed to require manufacturers to provide access to the parts, information and … Right to Repair passes New York Senate on 51-12 voteRead more
Married mothers who earn more than their husbands take on an even greater share of the housework
While new mothers frequently take on a greater share of housework than their spouses, this effect is even more pronounced in mothers who earn more … Married mothers who earn more than their husbands take on an even greater share of the houseworkRead more
US corporate profits hit new record
As the death toll from the pandemic continued to mount, US corporations enjoyed the widest profit margins in more than 70 years during the second … US corporate profits hit new recordRead more