Workplace Wellbeing Bulletin Volume IV | Issue 38 | Bulletin No 189

Published: Monday, 22^nd September 2025

Trump’s H-1B visa crackdown upends Indian IT industry’s playbook – Reuters 

A sweeping crackdown on H-1B visas by former President Donald Trump is forcing Indian IT companies to rethink their global workforce strategies. Read more

How workplace bullying can affect your personality – The Conversation 

Research shows that bullying at work not only impacts mental health but can also lead to lasting personality changes. Read more

Workplace bias: Maternity breaks result in over 20% gender pay gap, say 45% professionals – Outlook Business 

A new report highlights how maternity breaks continue to fuel pay disparities, with nearly half of professionals acknowledging gendered bias in salaries. Read more

Global debate highlights pathways to equal pay – ILO 

The International Labour Organization brought together experts and stakeholders to discuss concrete strategies for closing the gender pay gap worldwide. Read more

JLR’s UK factory stoppage stretches into third week after cyberattack – Reuters 

Jaguar Land Rover’s production halt in the UK has entered its third week, raising concerns about the impact of cyber threats on manufacturing. Read more

Hyundai India signs three-year wage pact with Chennai workers – BW People 

Hyundai Motor India has reached a wage settlement with its Chennai workforce, ensuring stability and industrial harmony for the next three years. Read more