Who are Chennai’s ‘Famous Five’? Meet Cognizant employees serving special meals at old-age homes and orphanagesIn Chennai, five employees from Cognizant Technology Solutions dedicate their weekends to serving the community through volunteer work. Sin...
09 Nov, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Federal Benefits Open Season 2027: Check key dates, FEHB premium hike, and VA employee guideThe upcoming open season for the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program, as well as the Federal Flexible Spending Account Pr...
09 Nov, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
McKinsey warns AI-driven analysis could slow decision-making, weaken future leadership pipelineAs artificial intelligence evolves, it accelerates business analysis, posing new challenges for decision-makers. The rapid generation of in...
09 Nov, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Group health insurance claims: 5 common claim deductions and disputes employees should know aboutMost group plans cover pre-existing diseases from day one, and individual employees are not medically underwritten. Barring a few exception...
09 Nov, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
- Companies want AI-powered customer service; EY says they need a bigger reset
Adopting artificial intelligence tools alone is insufficient for companies aiming to enhance customer service operations. They need to rede...
08 Nov, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Art, culture and a personal touch shape new-age corporate giftingThis Diwali, corporate gifting is experiencing notable growth as companies prioritize personalized and curated hampers. Many businesses are...
07 Nov, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
IndusInd Bank customers can now send money abroad in 123 currencies through J.P. Morgan tie-upIndusInd Bank has teamed up with J.P. Morgan Payments to elevate their outward remittance capabilities. This partnership enables customers ...
06 Nov, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Why Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Uber are restricting AI access for employeesGoldman Sachs recently restricted most of its employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code and Microsoft’s GitHub coding tools,Bloomberg re...
05 Nov, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Google voluntary buyouts: What's the exit package, which teams qualify and how many employees are eligible after Microsoft's similar offer?Google Voluntary Exit Programme Details: Google has expanded its voluntary buyout programme to selected employees in five countries. The of...
05 Nov, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Why are companies restricting AI access to employeesGoldman Sachs, Uber, JPMorgan and Nvidia are some of the global firms that have restricted their employees’ usage of AI tools
04 Nov, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Canva layoffs: Employee's ‘four-year journey came to an unexpected end’ after job loss and shares an emotional post after layoffMonica Gonzalez Castro, a former Operations Business Partner at Canva, was among the 1,200-plus employees affected by layoffs. Sharing an e...
04 Nov, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Canva layoffs: Top manager feels ‘deja vu’, urges colleagues to ‘to be kind’ after 1,271 job cutsCanva employee Artemi Ollin says the company's decision to cut 1,271 jobs feels like “déjà vu” after he experienced layoffs at Google. In a...
04 Nov, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Freshworks crosses $1 billion ARR as enterprise push lifts growthRevenue for the July-September quarter rose to $245.4 million from $215.1 million a year earlier. Net profit stood at $18.3 million, compar...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
As HR takes on a larger business role, are organisations recognising the teams driving that change?The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 spotlight the transformative nature of HR within organizations, underlining their crucial role...
03 Nov, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
CEO sees two employees laughing he asks the IT manager to have team log every task, a month later productivity is down to 29%A viral post on X has drawn attention to workplace surveillance after an IT team was allegedly instructed to record every activity in 15-mi...
01 Nov, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Forget festive hampers, companies are trading gift boxes for holiday getawaysCompanies are shifting towards offering travel vouchers as a preferred gifting option for employees. This change allows for more personalis...
01 Nov, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
Microsoft announces voluntary exit offer for 60,000 employees in India, 3 other countriesMicrosoft has announced a voluntary exit programme for eligible employees in multiple countries, including India. The offer is available to...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.15 AM IST