Kanpur: Kanpur Municipal Corporation (KMC) Mayor Pramila Pandey on Monday conducted a surprise inspection of various departments and found as many as 11 employees absent. The employees had not come to office without applying for leave. Taking cognizance of the negligence in duty, the mayor asked the municipal commissioner to mark them absent and deduct their one-day salary, besides seeking explanation from them.We also published the following articles recentlyHundreds of Uber employees take the wheel as it marks ten years in IndiaUber recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary in India by allowing its employees to experience being drivers for a day. The employees drove around major cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, gaining a better understanding of the drivers perspective and receiving direct feedback from riders. This initiative aimed to foster empathy towards the driver partners and deepen the employees understanding of the needs of both riders and drivers. Uber intends to continue evolving and providing a reliable and convenient platform for transportation in India.Pakistan: Government employees hold massive protests against salary cuts, pension reformsGovernment employees in various parts of Pakistan have held protests against proposed salary cuts and pension reforms. Employees from different government departments marched, gathered outside press clubs, and organized rallies to voice their opposition. They demanded that the government reduce its expenditures instead of impacting the livelihoods of employees. The protests also called for the regularization of contract teachers and highlighted concerns about political interference and corruption in state institutions.TN hikes DA by 4% for employees, pensionersThe Tamil Nadu government has increased the dearness allowance by 4% for government employees, teachers, pensioners, and family pensioners. The hike is effective from July 1, 2023, and will benefit approximately 16 lakh individuals. The decision was made in response to the demands of employees and teachers, and it will incur an additional expenditure of 2,546.2 crore for the state exchequer.

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