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Social Security disability benefits under pressure: Why 7,100 SSA layoffs could reshape disability claims in 2026More than 7,100 Social Security Administration jobs have disappeared, marking the largest workforce reduction in agency history. The move c...
US banks rely on a 65-year-old programming language; companies are paying a premium for developers who know itA 1959 programming language, COBOL, is powering global finance and government systems. As experienced programmers retire, companies face a ...
“I can’t come back at 75”: As Nandan Nilekani turns 71, Infosys faces its biggest leadership questionInfosys chairman Nandan Nilekani is entering a crucial phase. He is focused on preparing the IT giant for a future beyond its founders. Sha...
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
“Just mark my words”: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's stark warning on AI-driven layoffs, says 'ideology won't survive reality'Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI's profound impact on jobs will force political unity on worker support measures. He believes ideolog...
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...
Gen Z is normalising therapy at work: ReportWorkplace mental wellness use in India has surged 44% since 2023. Young employees, aged 20-25, are leading this trend, showing a significan...
Word of the Day: OpsimathWord of the Day: As more adults reinvent themselves both professionally and creatively, words like “opsimath” may gradually find a wider pl...
India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and tradeThe Middle East conflict is impacting India's economy by forcing migrant workers home and reducing demand for manufactured exports. This do...
Competition between direct selling industry, e-comm platforms intensifying: ReportIndia's direct selling sector is facing tough competition from online platforms. Consumers now expect faster delivery and convenience, simi...
The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
Deloitte India could lead professional services space soon: Romal ShettyDeloitte India’s leadership believes that the future of professional services will extend beyond traditional offerings to solutions, platfo...
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...
India labour market remodels itself bit by bit as agri slowly cedes ground, workforce moves onIndia's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, a report by SBI Resear...
Can struggling Americans actually retire rich with TrumpIRA? The surprising numbers behind Trump’s new IRA savings pushTrumpIRA retirement savings plan is reshaping how low-income Americans think about long-term wealth. Nearly 70 million workers in the U.S. ...
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
Why Gen Z is getting fired so fast in the AI job market, says reportA new report says many Gen Z workers are facing job struggles as companies change hiring rules in the AI era. Experts say the issue is link...