Diversity hiring jumps 21% despite slowdown in white-collar recruitment: founditWhite-collar hiring in India saw a slowdown in May 2026. However, diversity hiring experienced a substantial surge. This trend highlights a...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Employee has to work on a holiday, but when HR claims she can't get paid overtime, the boss has a clever suggestionAn hourly employee faced a payroll nightmare after working on a paid national holiday, only to have overtime pay vanish. HR blamed a system...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Uber slashes 23% of HR and recruitment jobs, says AI isn't the reason - here's why Uber is laying off employeesUber layoffs 2026 reason explained: Uber is reorganizing its People and Places division, leading to layoffs affecting approximately 23% of ...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.50 AM IST
Indian workers take less leave than APAC peers, says ReportIndian employees are taking fewer annual leaves than their Asia-Pacific counterparts. Despite having generous leave entitlements, workers i...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight backBorrowers struggling with debt often face harassment from recovery agents through abusive calls, threats, public shaming, and unauthorised ...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
India’s tech workforce is at a turning point. Reskilling will define what comes nextThe Indian software engineer's career path is rapidly evolving due to generative AI and intelligent automation. A significant talent gap ex...
29 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
HR offered a 100% hike to candidate willing to accept lower pay; speechless, he learns it wasn’t just about him being the ‘strongest candidate’A viral X post about a job interview is sparking conversations around toxic workplaces, salary negotiations, and ethical hiring practices. ...
29 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Corporate Majdoor Janta Party: Gurgaon professional’s satirical manifesto goes viral, CBI audit of CTC vs in-hand salary among promisesA former Amazon employee has created a satirical political party called the Corporate Majdoor Janta Party. The party's manifesto humorously...
26 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Employee expecting appraisal, gets fired by boss instead. What he said next turned the termination into job promotionA software developer’s Reddit post has gone viral after he claimed that an appraisal meeting unexpectedly turned into a firing discussion b...
26 May, 2026, 06.17 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
Global firms rethink GCC hiring in India as AI shifts skill demandGlobal firms in India are hiring cautiously. Artificial intelligence is changing job roles, making it harder to find talent with advanced t...
25 May, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Employee expected $80,000 severance after layoff, but one casual remark during exit interview cost him the entire payout and changed his termination statusAn X post about an employee allegedly losing an $80,000 severance package after making a casual remark during an exit interview is drawing ...
25 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Manager objects to employee’s frequent bathroom breaks at work despite medical condition. His response: ‘It is not something I can negotiate.’A manager questioned an employee's frequent bathroom breaks. The employee revealed he has Crohn's disease, a condition requiring urgent vis...
25 May, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
57 per cent of organisations say hiring speed is compromising background verification processes: ReportCompanies are sacrificing thorough background checks to speed up hiring. This trend creates significant risks for organizations. Fake crede...
24 May, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
29-year-old techie dies after car rams into crane during roadwork in GurugramA software engineer lost his life early Saturday morning. His car collided with a crane allegedly parked without warning signs near Sikande...
24 May, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
If your boss suddenly turns too nice, layoffs could be coming. Career coach explains 7 hidden signs to watch before actual layoffs are announced as Meta cuts thousands of jobsMeta is reportedly preparing for another major round of job cuts. Recruiters highlight subtle workplace shifts that can signal layoffs are ...
21 May, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Candidate politely asks HR why his job application was rejected; the answer left him so embarrassed he abruptly disconnected the callA viral X post depicted a job candidate's rejection due to attaching a file titled "Hotpanties_to_buy_PDF" instead of their resume. The rel...
18 May, 2026, 02.29 PM IST