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Wrighter

Wrighter covers news across the global on Human Rights, Migrants Rights, and Labor Rights. Wrighter has vast experience in writing and is a doctor by profession.

Farmers react to new overtime rules

Farmers react to new overtime rules

Starting next January, farmers in New York state will be required to pay overtime to their workers after 56 hours on the job. As recommended last fall by the Farm Laborer Wage Board, the state

NPR To Cut 10% Of Workforce In One Of Its Largest Layoffs Ever

NPR To Cut 10% Of Workforce In One Of Its Largest Layoffs Ever

In order to make up for a $30 million gap in its budget, global media outlet NPR has decided to lay off 10% of its workforce, about 100 employees, CEO John Lansing wrote in an

Japan Weighs Finally Lifting Age Of Consent From 13

Japan Weighs Finally Lifting Age Of Consent From 13

Japan has long been notorious for its low age of consent — 13 years old — which is among the lowest in the world. While Japan's criminal code currently sets the age of consent at

Some Maryland Companies Could Convert To A Four-Day Work Week Under New State Bill

Some Maryland Companies Could Convert To A Four-Day Work Week Under New State Bill

The Maryland General Assembly and its new bill are suggesting a change to the four-day work week by various companies. If the bill gets passed, the Four-Day Work Week Act of 2023 would create a

Microsoft cuts 10,000 jobs. HoloLens, Surface, Xbox employees affected

Microsoft cuts 10,000 jobs. HoloLens, Surface, Xbox employees affected

Microsoft, once considered one of the safest places to work, announced major job cuts last month. It plans to lay off 10,000 employees, or about 5% of its workforce, over the course of this quarter.

Nintendo Promises 10% Pay Raise Even As It Slashes Profit Outlook

Nintendo Promises 10% Pay Raise Even As It Slashes Profit Outlook

Nintendo Co Ltd is a Japanese video game maker company. On this Tuesday the company said that They are planning to hike employees' base salaries by 10%. Even though the stronger yen forced it to

‘Top Notch Cabby Content’: Bengaluru Uber Driver Refuses To Show Up Because He’s ‘Sleepy’, Internet Says Enough

‘Top Notch Cabby Content’: Bengaluru Uber Driver Refuses To Show Up Because He’s ‘Sleepy’, Internet Says Enough

Nowadays waiting for a cab is a daily problem for many of you, in fact, me too! We metro cities are facing this long wait for cab problem every day, but if you are living

Human Rights Program of DI organizes second student convention

Human Rights Program of DI organizes second student convention

Doha: “Where Should We Start: Individual Rights as the Basis for Collective Rights or Opposite?”… this is the tagline or title of the second student conference of the Institute of Graduate Studies, Doha. Here the

US On Taliban Over Human Rights Violations In Afghanistan, Need For A Review?

US On Taliban Over Human Rights Violations In Afghanistan, Need For A Review?

US News : After several reports of human rights abuses in Afghanistan in the media, now America is taking action, at least the statements of American officials are indicating the same. An official of the 

Should Have Known That Spotify Is Going To Lay Off Employees: ‘A New Layoff’

Should Have Known That Spotify Is Going To Lay Off Employees: ‘A New Layoff’

New York: The news of layoffs in headlines is no longer a shocking thing for all of us, every new day some or the other benefactors and startups are announcing layoffs, so today I am