compensation
Coverage of compensation in the Nexus archive.
- Trump Makes New Demands on Iran as Deal Hopes Dim
US President Donald Trump made new demands regarding Iran, requiring compensation for people killed and wounded by Iranian actions. The demanded compensation specifically covers damages and deaths that occurred in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza.
- Supreme Court extends third-party insurance cover of new vehicles by a year
The Supreme Court extended third-party insurance coverage for new cars to four years and for two-wheelers to six years, citing road safety concerns. The court emphasized that accident victims and their families lack adequate compensation due to uninsured vehicles.
- Adimaly mudslide victims in Kerala’s Idukki district to get ₹10 lakh as compensation
Adimaly mudslide victims in Kerala’s Idukki district are to receive ₹10 lakh in compensation. The compensation is aimed at supporting those affected by the disaster.
- Worker dies in ‘accident’ at aqua exports unit in Krishna district
A worker died in an accident at an aqua exports unit in Krishna district. Other workers allege the accident resulted from negligence and are demanding compensation from the shrimp processing unit's management.
- Former CorroHealth employees say compensation promise a huge relief
CorroHealth has agreed to pay employees five months’ gross salary in addition to the previously paid full and final settlement amount. Former employees describe the compensation as a significant relief.
- Ken-Betwa protest: Why are tribals opposing the river-linking project | Explained
Tribals are opposing the Ken-Betwa river-linking project due to concerns over rehabilitation, compensation, and environmental impacts.
- Widow’s loss prompts SC push to fix overcrowded trains
A woman's husband died after falling from a moving train in November 2015, leading the railway to pay ₹8 lakh compensation and prompting a push to address overcrowded trains.
- Three-tier strategy proposed to address rising human-wildlife conflict
A three-tier strategy involving containment, mitigation, and compensation is proposed to address rising human-wildlife conflict. The Forest department will use AI and sensor-based systems to study wildlife behavior and support coexistence with farmers near forests.
- Karnataka High Court turns compensation for tragedy into long-term security for bereaved mason’s family
The Karnataka High Court converted compensation for a tragedy into long-term security for the family of a bereaved mason. This decision aims to provide sustained support to the affected family.
- Heating oil customers to get up to £350 compensation for cancelled orders
UK heating oil customers affected by a price surge caused by the Middle East crisis are to receive up to £350 compensation each. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigated after complaints about cancelled orders and higher prices, impacting around 1,700 people.
- You should be glad your boss is so well paid
The article suggests that a well-paid boss likely indicates that employees are also well-compensated. It implies a positive correlation between employer and employee salaries.
- Farmers protest over pending compensation for Visakhapatnam data centre project
Farmers are protesting over pending compensation for the Visakhapatnam data centre project. Their demands include permanent jobs for displaced families, priority for locals in construction work, and implementation of other assurances.
- Father of teen found dead in suitcase issues defiant message to daughter’s accused killer
Thongchai, the father of a teen found dead in a suitcase, stated the family would not pursue or accept compensation from Carman if he were found guilty. The message was described as defiant.
- More than your salary, By Yemi Adetayo
The article distinguishes between being paid for time and being recognized for value, emphasizing that value creates opportunities beyond wages. It highlights professionals who exceed expectations as those building future prospects others may not foresee.
- ‘Die Together’: Ukraine’s LGBTQ Soldiers Fighting Russia – and for Their Rights
Hundreds of LGBTQ servicemen and women in Ukraine are fighting against Russia while advocating for equal rights domestically. Ukraine does not legally recognize same-sex unions, leaving partners without protections like hospital visitation or compensation for injuries or deaths in service.
- IBM’s $17 million DOJ settlement makes the case for civility
IBM agreed to pay $17 million to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve False Claims Act allegations related to nondiscrimination obligations in federal contracts under the DOJ’s Civil Rights Fraud Initiative. IBM denied liability, and the case highlights concerns about HR practices such as compensation, hiring, and promotions, which SHRM research identifies as critical areas for assessing organizational civility.
- Investor support for executive pay rises even as awards rocket
Investor support for executive pay is increasing despite rising awards, as shareholders tend to approve high compensation when it is linked to performance.
- Student, youth groups protest ceiling collapse at Kalaburagi PU college, seek compensation, safety audit
Students and youth groups protested a ceiling collapse at Kalaburagi PU College, demanding compensation and a safety audit. They accused authorities of neglecting infrastructure in government educational institutions and called for urgent repairs to unsafe buildings.
- No pressure on families of crash victims to accept compensation: Air India
Air India denies pressuring families of crash victims to accept compensation, while the daughter of Vijay Rupani, former Gujarat Chief Minister, accuses the airline of coercing families to waive legal rights for interim compensation.
- Non-citizens held in indefinite detention in Australia could get millions of dollars in compensation after government’s high court loss
Non-citizens held in indefinite detention in Australia may receive millions in compensation after the government lost a high court case. The ruling follows another loss earlier this year regarding ankle monitoring requirements for a specific cohort.
- Air passenger rights talks in overtime after gruelling overnight session
Lawmakers reached a partial agreement on EU rules for carry-on baggage during extended negotiations but continue to disagree on compensation terms. The talks, which went into overtime after an overnight session, highlight unresolved tensions over passenger rights.
- Horizon Post Office scandal victims 'don't have luxury of time'
Victims of the Horizon Post Office scandal seeking compensation face a one-month deadline. The article highlights the urgency for affected individuals to act before time runs out.
- HSBC ‘reviewing’ private school perk for bankers in Hong Kong
HSBC is reviewing a private school fee perk for senior bankers in Hong Kong, which provides nearly £30,000 annually per child. The bank, under CEO Georges Elhedery, is considering scrapping the benefit for new employees or adjusting compensation structures, though no final decisions have been made.
- Major high street bank to pay compensation to thousands of customers over mis-sold car loans
A major high street bank is set to pay compensation to thousands of customers who were mis-sold car loans. The bank will reimburse affected customers for the financial harm caused by the mis-selling practices.
- NHS's £20m compensation bill over rogue surgeon who left 450 patients with injuries after botched operations
The NHS is facing a £20 million compensation bill due to a rogue surgeon who caused injuries to 450 patients through botched operations.
- Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says ‘we seek compensation, not war’
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated through Iranian state TV that Iran does not seek war but aims for compensation. The message emphasizes Iran's desire to avoid conflict and pursue resolution through diplomatic means.