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IBM gives salary hike to employee on sick leave for 15 years? Know how a legal battle ended with Rs 67.98 lakh compensation
27 Jan 2026 12:54 GMT
A UK-based IBM software employee, Ian Clifford, went … approaching an employment tribunal and alleging disability discrimination by IBM. … noting that non-disabled employees did not receive similar … benefit does not amount to discrimination.
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Amid Row Over New UGC Rules, Education Minister Pradhan Assures 'There Will Be No Discrimination'
27 Jan 2026 12:52 GMT
… the scope of caste-based discrimination. Until now, institutional mechanisms largely … and employees are explicitly empowered to file complaints of harassment or discrimination … that complaints related to caste discrimination in higher education have risen …
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Socially-anxious scientist who sued because she was not invited to work Christmas party loses discrimination claim
27 Jan 2026 13:15 GMT
… Shelby off the list was discrimination, but it was a “justified … , reasonable adjustment and constructive dismissal.
Employment Judge Peter O’Donnell said …
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All-India bank strike: Demanding 5-day work week, employees stage massive rally in Jalandhar
27 Jan 2026 11:55 GMT
… remain unimplemented. They alleged discrimination against bank employees, as most other … leading to excessive workloads, increased employee mental stress, and a deterioration … Vinod Sharma, All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA); Baljit Kaur ( …
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Experts Discuss Labor, Foreign Employment, and Social Security in Upcoming Elections
27 Jan 2026 10:07 GMT
… a declaration charter promoting domestic employment within 10 years. However, the … . This instability has prevented domestic employment generation, leaving youth with no … discrimination must end.
Government's Role in Encouraging Foreign Employment
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Liberia: WONGOSOL Engages Ministry of Gender On CSA Report, Calls For Collective Action to Advance Women’s Inclusion In Public Employment
27 Jan 2026 09:05 GMT
… women’s representation in public employment and decision-making.
The meeting … that gender inclusion in public employment is addressed as a core … Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), and Sustainable …
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India already has anti-discrimination laws, so why this new UGC rule?
27 Jan 2026 07:39 GMT
… , service rules governing public employment, and university statutes already … comprehensive legal framework to address discrimination in higher education. … constitutional and statutory safeguards against discrimination, including explicit protections under …
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Citi ex-employee accuses top exec of ‘egregious’ sexual harassment, sues bank for forcing her out
27 Jan 2026 05:26 GMT
… damages for alleged racial discrimination under federal law, and … racial and sexual discrimination under New York state … Sieg intimidated and sidelined employees, with Bloomberg saying men … sexual harassment and gender discrimination.
Citigroup is the third …
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New Year, New Employment Laws; What Employers Must Know for 2026
27 Jan 2026 01:50 GMT
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Whistleblower Protections - Employees (“covered employees”) who assess, manage … , impacting employment agreements, workplace practices, and employee rights.
Workplace … These amendments expressly prohibit employment discrimination based on hair texture, …
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Employment Law Weekly Rundown: Three Court Rulings Raise Compliance Risks for Employers
27 Jan 2026 01:51 GMT
… meant that if Texas state employees brought charges claiming violations of … ruling is issued, employers and employees in the state face ongoing … collective actions under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and FLSA. As …