The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has urged India’s Labour Ministry to issue an advisory making work from home mandatory for the IT sector. The union points to Prime Minister Modi’s call for fuel conservation and argues that IT firms maintained strong productivity remotely during the pandemic. NITES says WFH would reduce fuel consumption and environmental impact.
A manufacturing worker’s sudden termination from a unionized plant has sparked an online backlash after her husband alleged the company fabricated misconduct charges. The claim centers on management allegedly skipping an attendance policy and relying on a security log entry plus a disputed prior warning. The post, shared online, has drawn thousands of Reddit reactions and advice under a “just cause” agreement.
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