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February 23, 2025

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Musk orders US federal workers to substantiate or be fired

Federal employees in all the United States have been ordered to account for their weekly work or risk ending, as Elon Musk promotes the stricter accountability in government services. Email messages sent by the Personnel Management Office (OPM) on Saturday, ordered employees to submit a list of achievements last week, copied to their administrators until Monday night. The directive, Musk said, is in line with the orders of US President Donald Trump. “The inability to respond will be resigned,” Musk wrote on X, his social media platform. The billionaire is leading the effectiveness of the Ministry of Government, which has

January 16, 2025

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Women in agriculture need support

Listen to the article KARACHI: Highlighting the essential role of women working in the agricultural sector, speakers said that 67% of women are actively involved in the sector, but often remain underpaid and face low wages. The speakers urged all stakeholders to scale up the representation of women in the economic and marketing sectors and to address the low participation of women in market activities. They said this during an opening ceremony of the two-day “1st International Conference on Agriculture Development and Women Empowerment and Progress Prospect (ICADWE-2025)” organized by Sindh Agricultural University (SAU) at Tandojam on Wednesday. Provincial Minister

August 24, 2024

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Court Overturns Biden’s Tipping Rule

A U.S. appeals court on Friday struck down a rule adopted by President Joe Biden’s administration aimed at increasing the pay of tipped workers, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that limited the ability of federal agencies to issue regulations. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in New Orleans unanimously sided with two restaurant industry trade groups in finding that the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2021 rule was inconsistent with federal labor law. The Labor Ministry had no immediate comment. The rule required employers to pay tipped workers the federal minimum wage of

Hollywood video game actors to strike over AI and wages

Video game voice actors and motion-capture performers have gone on strike over failed labor contract negotiations focused on artificial intelligence-related worker protections, sparking another Hollywood work stoppage. SAG-AFTRA has called off the Interactive Media Agreement covering video game performers, effective July 26, the union announced Thursday. The decision follows months of negotiations with major video game companies, including Activision Productions, Electronic Arts, Epic Games, Take-Two Interactive, Disney Character Voices and Warner Bros Discovery’s WB Games. The Interactive Media Agreement expired in November 2022 and was being extended on a monthly basis during the talks. “Although agreements have been reached on

Ensuring the well-being of the elderly

KARACHI: The growing population of elderly Asians faces multiple challenges such as meager pensions, poor health, impoverishment, economic and social problems, inadequate access to basic services and more, as developing Asia and the Pacific is unable to ensure the well-being of its aging population. . Developing Asia is transitioning to a much older demographic structure. The share of the region’s elderly in the total population increased from 5.9% in 1960 to 8.2% in 2000 and 13.5% in 2022. The population aged 60 and over is projected to double from 567.7 million in 2022 to 1.2 billion in 2050, when it

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