After 2 months and 4 interview rounds, candidate from Washington receives lowball offer, but rejecting it politely leads to unexpected workplace drama, putting his current job in jeopardyA Reddit user's decision to reject a job offer over an $18,000 salary gap took an unexpected turn when their current employer received an e...
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The appraisal hangover: How a poor performance review can hurt your career if you react emotionallyCold data, not emotions, will cure your appraisal hangover, says Devashish Chakravarty.
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Propaganda, misinformation: BJP's response to Rahul Gandhi's CBSE OSM allegationsThe BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading false information about a CBSE contract. Gandhi questioned the awarding of the contract to CO...
28 May, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Why building reputation capital is key to career growth and higher pay, explains QVerify's founder Devashish ChakravartySalary is Job 1. Reputation is Job 2. Most manage only one, says Devashish Chakravarty
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The one thing candidates get wrong about resume gaps that this person accidentally got very right - interviewers loved itJob seekers often fear resume gaps. One professional's honest approach to explaining career breaks surprised many. Instead of elaborate sto...
06 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Job seeker clicks ‘yes’ to a skill they don’t have to beat auto-rejections; now an interview call has left them facing a tough questionA job applicant's white lie on an application about EHR system experience has sparked a debate online. Having falsely claimed direct experi...
04 May, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Do recruiters check your social media? What hiring managers really look forCompanies now check social media profiles before hiring. Recruiters look for how candidates communicate and present themselves online. This...
01 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Bengaluru founder, who fired new developer after one month, reveals red flags: ‘Suspected cheating during….’A Bengaluru startup founder dismissed a developer within weeks after realizing their productivity didn't match expectations. Despite initia...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
Fake degrees worry employers as remote hiring scales up: ReportFake degrees and forged documents are the top worry for employers, with 74% concerned. Generative AI fuels fears of deepfake identity fraud...
30 Jan, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
IT talent shortage, e-hiring lead to surge in fake CVsCandidates shown the door after companies detect fraudulent documents in background checks.
09 Nov, 2022, 11.57 AM IST
Discrepancy in employee verification soars across sectors: ReportAccording to the Trends Report quantifying the hiring trends and qualifying the nature of discrepancy patterns in India, curated by US-head...
20 Jan, 2021, 09.37 AM IST
To get hiring right, startups are expanding background checks of potential staffStartups have begun serious checks for skills, leadership styles, credentials and possible cases of sexual harassment against the potential...
08 Aug, 2017, 04.04 PM IST
Want to extend your CFO's contract? Don't forget to run an infinity checkApart from checking their employees credentials every 3-5 years, firms are also screening their vendors and partners.
04 Jan, 2017, 01.39 PM IST
A company is as good as its team. Always run a thorough screening before hiringHiring a new team or a CEO? Here's why you need to run a check on their credentials.
25 Oct, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
- Candidate checks still on the backburner
The HSBC BPO scam has brought back the need for a proper check on the credentials of the employees hired by BPO companies in India.
29 Jun, 2006, 01.21 AM IST