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Exercise for 2 months, get luxury fashion gifts: Indian woman working in South Korea shares unique work culture perkIn South Korea, companies are incentivizing employees to complete fitness challenges by offering luxurious fashion gifts. Staff must consis...
ET HR Excellence Awards 2027: Recognising CEOs who put people at the centre of businessThe landscape of effective business leadership is shifting, moving away from just focusing on profits. The ET HR Excellence Awards 2027 int...
IIT-Kanpur graduate dreamed of work trips, but her seniors warned her: ‘You’ll just travel from the client’s office to hotel’. She shares the reality of work tripsKanak Agrawal, an IIT-Kanpur graduate, recalls being thrilled by the prospect of work trips after joining a comapny. She imagined free flig...
8th Pay Commission delay: Can Level 3-6 employees lose up to Rs 2.64 lakh in arrears?8th Pay Commission salary calculator: The potential delay in implementing the 8th Pay Commission has significant implications for central g...
Mark Zuckerberg had a bold plan to replace Meta staff with AI. Here's how it imploded.Meta considered cutting some teams by as much as 60% under an AI-driven restructuring plan, Reuters reported. The company ultimately cut 10...
Techie leaves Rs 18 lakh job for PSU stability taking a big pay cut, questions decision after one yearA viral workplace discussion on X has triggered contrasting views on the trade-off between private-sector earnings and public-sector stabil...
Private capex confidence still catching up as uncertainty clouds investment decisionsCompanies are deferring investments due to uncertain demand and volatile commodity prices. Large capital projects require confidence in fut...
AI race is pushing companies deeper into college campusesCompanies are strengthening campus partnerships to develop essential future workforce skills. These collaborations focus on AI, machine lea...
Gen Z employees seeking more say in how they work, making companies rethink strategyGen Z employees now expect workplace freedom and greater career control. Companies are adapting by offering flexible work and internal mobi...
Coimbatore company paid 20% of medical bills and gave a month long leave after the demise of an employee's fatherA Coimbatore-based company is earning praise after providing an employee over four weeks of leave following her father's death, contributin...
Indian-origin founder refuses to make her team work on weekends, even if it means losing clients. Her bold take on burnout & creativity is going viralInterior designer Sarah Sham champions a firm five-day workweek for her staff, emphasizing the significance of well-being to fuel creativit...
Word of the Day: Benes - what it means, origin and usageBenes can appear as informal shorthand for “benefits”, while Benešis a Czech and Slovak surname derived from Benedikt, or Benedict. This Wo...
Even receptionists & janitors 'own millions in stock' at this US billionaire’s hedge fundPershing Square Capital Management stands out for its remarkable employee benefits, with Bill Ackman saying that everyone from receptionist...
12 Phrases people use to make a lasting impact on the interviewers without sounding arrogantImpressive candidates aren't necessarily those with the most polished answers. They're often the ones who demonstrate self-awareness, ask m...
Reporting perquisite as capital gain in ITR by mistake resulted in Rs 6.63 crore penalty for a salaried employee; ITAT Mumbai granted him relief for this reasonRs 6.63 crore penalty imposed on salaried employee for reporting perquisite as capital gains in ITR; ITAT Mumbai grants relief, says salari...
‘Would HR align with that?’: Gen Z employee hired on flexible working hours refuses manager’s 7 am office login demandA Gen Z employee clashed with his manager over flexible work hours. The employee adjusted their schedule, which the manager questioned. The...
Why ISRO's loss is India's gainIndia's space sector witnessed significant private and public sector developments recently. Skyroot Aerospace launched the nation's first p...
'My manager keeps trying to lower my salary every time I relocate': Remote worker says pay cut threats have made them afraid to move despite heavy workloadA remote worker says repeated threats of salary cuts every time they relocate have left them afraid to move, despite taking on a heavier wo...
Why fragmented employee wellbeing programmes fall short across generations, impacting productivity and ROIIt’s high time that organisations rethink how wellness programmes are structured, designed, and delivered in a meaningful way. The goal sho...
Microsoft techie reveals enviable perk that has netizens jealous: 'Your lunch break includes...'A Microsoft employee's viral video showcasing a professional hair blow-dry during her lunch break has sparked widespread admiration. The pe...