TCS case may throw spotlight on job termination in IT industry“Awareness of workers' rights keeps increasing as we come across more judgments of similar nature. As this order involves one of the larges...
23 Jun, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Moonlighting worries put IT companies in a spotFull -time employees on the payrolls of the companies are also taking up side assignments to earn extra income and this has compounded the ...
08 Feb, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
Future workplace will be work from home-office hybridThe pickup in the Covid vaccination drive has encouraged several organisations to raise queries with consultants on whether the process of ...
29 Jun, 2021, 10.48 AM IST
Will new wage code hit your take-home pay?Big-ticket components under analysis include a retrospective increase in liabilities for benefit plans, such as gratuity and leave encashme...
10 Feb, 2021, 07.25 AM IST
Narendra Singh Tomar, Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Irani to participate in online Davos Agenda summitWhile the WEF will host its physical annual meeting in May in Singapore, as against the regular venue of Swiss ski resort town of Davos, th...
10 Jan, 2021, 12.21 PM IST
Get more in hand, but PF kitty to shrink for 3 monthsAccording to the standard structure, 12% gets deducted as PF. An equivalent amount is contributed by the employer into the employee’s PF ac...
19 May, 2020, 05.59 PM IST
UPL has emerged as prime challenger to the four global giants who control most of the agrochemicals marketIt’s an empire Darbari Seth would have loved to build for Rallis in Tatas. With its biggest acquisition, Arysta — that offers both scale an...
26 Jul, 2018, 08.34 AM IST
Indian IT industry needs to rethink business strategy after immigration curb in US, UK & SingaporeCurbs in all major markets will severely disrupt the outsourcing model which has delivered enormous growth in the past two decades for Indi...
05 Apr, 2017, 07.19 PM IST
24x7 law may boost retail jobs by 50%The new model bill, if adopted along with a comprehensive retail policy, would also provide opportunities for women to partake in the growt...
30 Jun, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Model shops act may boost retail jobs by 50%Hiring experts said the bill, if adopted by states, could lead to a 10% growth in jobs in the short term across retail, IT and services sec...
30 Jun, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
Companies weigh options on EPF contributions, ask staff to waitExperts have advised companies to consider restructuring the compensation package, by allowing employees to limit their PF contributions wi...
03 Mar, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
New US bill with H1B visa curbs to hurt IT firmsThough companies do not disclose the data, it is believed that the large Indian IT companies have more than 50 per cent of their employees ...
16 Nov, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
On-demand labour model shows first signs of flounderingThe on-demand labour model is all but flourishing in India. And yet, the touted model is showing its first signs of floundering where it al...
29 Jul, 2015, 09.33 AM IST
India Inc tightens employee agreements with non-disparagement clausesSocial media policies adopted by companies even prescribe for disciplinary action in case of errant behaviour, such as at SAP Labs.
13 Mar, 2014, 10.10 AM IST
Anti-sexual harassment policies take centrestage at workplaceThe new Anti-Sexual Harassment at the Workplace Act and Rules have come into force from December 9, this year, which every company would ha...
26 Dec, 2013, 11.43 AM IST
If found guilty, Phaneesh Murthy may have to pay huge damagesiGate’s ousted CEO Phaneesh Murthy may end up paying huge damages if charges pressed by her are proven under US law.
25 May, 2013, 11.31 AM IST
- Tough get going in bearish job market
Instead of fretting over retrenchment fears, know your rights as an employee to make the right moves at the right time.
30 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST