‘Just left my second job this year due to having a boss who screams and throws things, is this the new norm?’: This viral story exposed what millions of American workers are too afraid to sayA woman's experience with abusive bosses led her to quit two jobs, a story echoed by many online. Data reveals a significant percentage of ...
28 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
Boss denied you a deserving salary hike despite good performance? Check your rights under new Labour CodePrivate sector employees in India face limited legal recourse against appraisal discrimination, especially when it's not gender-based. Whil...
26 May, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Quote of the day by Emmy-winning actress and comedian Roseanne Barr: ‘The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives…’ Impactful words on confidence, control, power and how one should navigate with itQuote of the day: Like much of Roseanne Barr’s public commentary, the quote has sparked both admiration and debate. Some view it as an empo...
18 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
HR and IT no longer seen as support functions, but as core drivers of productivity and organisational transformation, Mercedes-Benz's Britta Seeger saysMercedes-Benz is elevating India's role from a support hub to a strategic innovation center, entrusting local teams with complex, high-valu...
12 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Women’s employment rate rises to 39% in 2025 from 22% in 2017: Mansukh MandaviyaFemale employment in India has seen a substantial rise, reaching 39 percent in 2025 from 22 percent in 2017. This growth reflects increased...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Finland proposes civic knowledge test for citizenship as immigration rules tightenThe Finnish government on Thursday proposed that a test covering knowledge of Finnish society would be required for gaining citizenship, as...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
8 ways India’s Labour Codes can help build a modern, expanding, and increasingly diverse workforceBy streamlining the old laws, the government has signalled its intent to align India’s regulatory framework with the demands of a $5 trilli...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
‘Benevolent sexism’: Women managers challenge Karnataka’s menstrual leave order in High CourtFifteen women managers have approached the Karnataka High Court. They are challenging the state government's order for mandatory paid menst...
27 Mar, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
ILO report flags 25% gender pay gap in Pakistan, highlights barriers to women's economic participationA recent ILO report reveals a significant gender pay gap in Pakistan, with women earning approximately 25-30% less than men. This disparity...
17 Jul, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
Calcutta HC directs WB govt to ensure 1 pc reservation for transgender persons in public employmentThe Calcutta High Court has instructed the West Bengal government to implement a one percent reservation for transgender persons in all pub...
16 Jun, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
Initiatives on track to increase women’s participation across levels, say 54% Indian employers – much above global average of 46%Internal leadership development programmes, followed by flexible working policies, most effective in helping retain and secure diverse tale...
28 May, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
Most female blue collar employees in India confident about equal pay: SurveyThe research was conducted by Censuswide on behalf of Indeed with 508 employers and 1,001 employees in the blue collar segment. The survey ...
24 Feb, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
India making collective efforts to reduce gender gap in labour force participation: Santosh GangwarGangwar was delivering Ministerial Address on Declaration and Employment Working Group Priorities at G20 Labour and Employment Ministers' M...
23 Jun, 2021, 09.22 PM IST
Working women looking for employers who treat them as equals, offer flexible schedulesMost working women still feel home duties often come in the way of their career.
03 Mar, 2021, 04.55 PM IST
Women are on track to earn the same as men -- in 202 yearsThe economic opportunity gap -- based on participation, pay and advancement in the workforce -- remains the area that’ll take the longest t...
18 Dec, 2018, 10.36 AM IST
TCS features in UK's Times Top 50 employers for women listTCS' rank in The Times Top 50 is recognition of its continued drive to make gender equality a central part of its business strategy, a comp...
21 Apr, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
Gender pay gap? Most people think men, women paid equallyWomen feel the pinch more than their male counterparts: 70% of women believe there is equal pay for equal work at their employer compared w...
16 Feb, 2016, 11.59 AM IST