These changes applied to the H-1B visa program and were announced back in October. They included imposing certain salary requirements on companies hiring foreign skilled workers and also imposing limits on speciality occupation

The two companies are asking the nine justices to reverse a lower court ruling that allowed the lawsuit, filed in 2005 on behalf of former child slaves from Mali who worked at the farms, to proceed

Calling the entire premise for the new visa rules \"false\", the companies argued that the economic growth created by H-1B visa holders creates numerous jobs for US workers

In an attempt to protect American jobs by reducing the number of immigrants, the US on October 8 mandated that minimum wages for H-1B visa-holders should be 40 per higher on an average

German trade union Verdi had called on workers at seven Amazon warehouses to go on two-day strike over better pay and conditions on Tuesday to coincide with the global Prime Day promotion event

The plaintiffs said McDonald's saddled them under its standard 20-year franchise agreements with stores requiring high security and insurance costs, and whose $2 million average annual sales from 2011 to 2016 were $700,000 below the nationwide norm

Uber and Lyft had been accused of violating Assembly Bill 5 (\"AB5\"), a new state law requiring companies to classify workers as employees if they controlled how workers did their jobs, or the work was part of their normal business

An H-4 visa is a visa issued by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to the immediate family members of the H-1B visa holders

The lawsuit against Google for pay discrimination has been going on since 2017. Google sought to dismiss the case but a judge denied the request in 2018.

The plaintiffs who filed the lawsuit include the National Association of Manufacturers, the US Chamber of Commerce, and the National Retail Federation seeking to reverse the immigration restrictions comprising those on H-1B visas

The Missouri Court of Appeals lowered the original $4.69 billion verdict from July 2018 after dismissing claims by some of the 22 women and their families who had sued

Plaintiff Davina Linguist, who's a US national of Afro-American race, has accused Infosys of firing her from the company after she testified against it in an earlier class-action lawsuit

Following the update, YES Bank share price gained 2.85% to the intraday high of Rs 30.75 on BSE compared to its earlier close of Rs 29.90. Market capitalisation of YES Bank currently stands at Rs 37,965.18 crore.

J&J in December said its testing found no asbestos in its Baby Powder after tests conducted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration discovered trace amount

A fresh class action suit has been filed by five former employees of Wipro in the district court of New Jersey alleging systemic race and national origin discrimination against non-South Asians

The lawsuit, filed on Friday in federal court in Chicago, says the company fostered a climate of \"severe or pervasive sexual harassment and a hostile work environment, including groping, physical assaults, and sexually-charged verbal comments.\"

The drug makers breached their express warranties with respect to their Metformin drugs because the drugs did not comply with current good manufacturing practices

Coronavirus update: The plaintiffs have sought USD 20 trillion, which is a bigger amount than China's GDP, claiming coronavirus is the result of a biological weapon prepared by the Chinese authorities

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has the opportunity of a rejig in leadership at his hands with the exit of the Chief Legal Officer of Alphabet, David Drummond. Here's all that could happen at the parent company of Google

Infosys says US-based The Schall Law Firm released its press statement, which asked potential plaintiffs to contact it, to apply for a lead plaintiff status in an existing lawsuit