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Bihar MLC polls: JD(U) faces dissent; RLM to back own candidate
India

Bihar MLC polls: JD(U) faces dissent; RLM to back own candidate

One of the rebel MLAs, Anand Madhav, said the decision was taken out of “respect” for party workers. He asserted that the MLAs would remain with the NDA

Source: The Hindu
Business

VDA hike: Workers' wages increased from October 1

Source: The Economic Times
Entertainment · Television

Singapore turns matchmaker amid rock-bottom birthrate

City-state launches dating platform for government workers, drawing curiosity, amusement and scorn.

Source: Al Jazeera
Karnataka gig workers seek implementation of welfare schemes
India · Health

Karnataka gig workers seek implementation of welfare schemes

In a letter to the board’s chief executive officer, Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and Karnataka App-based Workers Union (KAWU) sought immediate rollout of health and accident insurance, income support during medical emergencies and temporary disablement, maternity benefits, scholarships for…

Source: The Economic Times
Dengue testing stepped up in Chennai, over 4,500 cases recorded this year
India · Health

Dengue testing stepped up in Chennai, over 4,500 cases recorded this year

The number of cases recorded in September was 1,293. More than 100 medical camps were being held every day, and 3,703 mosquito eradication workers had been deployed

Source: The Hindu
IndiaTech seeks rethink of turnover-linked gig worker social security levy
Business · Companies

IndiaTech seeks rethink of turnover-linked gig worker social security levy

Under the Code on Social Security, 2020, aggregators are required to contribute 1-2% of annual turnover towards social security for gig and platform workers, subject to a cap of 5% of the amount paid or payable to such workers.

Source: Mint
Lyft settles landmark driver misclassification lawsuit for $272.5M
Technology

Lyft settles landmark driver misclassification lawsuit for $272.5M

Critics say workers are still owed far more.

Source: Ars Technica
OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'
Technology · AI

OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'

The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.

Source: BBC News
Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?
Technology · AI

Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?

More companies are tying career progression to AI use: is that fair?

Source: BBC News