India’s office hubs turn into retail hotspots as developers tap captive shoppersOffice clusters in cities like Gurugram and Mumbai are increasingly becoming retail hubs that serve employees. Retail spaces within office ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Working fast will get you promoted? Ankur Warikoo warns of 5 mistakes he made in his first job that he wished some had told him soonerAnkur Warikoo has shared five mistakes he made in his first job, including prioritising speed over reliability, waiting for feedback and as...
11 Oct, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
HR wanted him on a PIP when his dad was dying, manager intervened and saved his job; now, after discovering the new hire he trains earns $14,000 more, he faces a dilemma with a better-paying job offer in handA hardworking employee in logistics uncovers that a newly recruited colleague is earning $14,000 more than him. After training this new hir...
11 Oct, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Owner sees 2 employees coming to work on two wheeler in harsh winter, gifts Rs 45 lakh BMWs to themA restaurant owner in China's Henan province gifted two employees brand-new BMW cars worth around Rs 43 lakh each after seeing them commute...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: Rs 18,000 to Rs 69,000 minimum pay? What pensioners’ body has proposedThe 8th Pay Commission recently held meetings in Bengaluru with several pensioners' organizations for discussions. Recommendations included...
10 Oct, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
India's TCS senior staff will miss out on variable pay for September quarter, memo showsIn a groundbreaking decision, Tata Consultancy Services has announced that senior employees, specifically those at the C3A grade and higher...
10 Oct, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
‘You have a green card of your own’: US' new PERM rules expose a job trap of 'rewards' that employees get stuck in for years, warns IIM alumnusAn IIM Lucknow alumnus has drawn a parallel between the US green card restrictions affecting Indian professionals and a career trap that ma...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Team lead vaguely discusses coworker’s poor performance with management after sales plunge; regrets it when manager starts considering firing herCoworker getting fired because of TL's suggestion: After accepting a team lead position, an employee struggled with a female coworker's dis...
09 Oct, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Trump's bid to curb techies may end up benefiting IndiaTrump’s tightening of H-1B and PERM rules could hurt Indian IT companies in the short term but may also accelerate the shift of more US tec...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
'Don't worry about PERM': Former HCL tech CEO Vinnet Nayyar explains why Trump admin's action against 'indentured servants' will help Indian techies than hurtFormer HCL Technologies CEO Vineet Nayyar believes tighter US immigration rules could prompt companies to shift more advanced technology pr...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
What happens to the apprenticeship model when AI does the easy work?As AI takes over routine assignments, companies face a question that productivity figures cannot answer: how will young professionals devel...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
A roadmap for building future-ready workplacesAs workplaces continue to transform, organizations face the challenge of prioritizing continuous workforce development and skill refinement...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
AI impact on middle managers: Goldman Sachs ring alarm bells as freshers could do senior-level work from day oneGoldman Sachs executive Kevin Sneader says AI could reshape the traditional career ladder, allowing freshers to manage AI agents and take o...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Indian oil manager killed while sealing pump; Employees seek safety measuresAn Indian Oil retail sales manager was allegedly killed in Maharashtra while trying to seal a petrol pump that had remained dysfunctional d...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Manager faces career dilemma after being told to ‘manage out’ 20-year employee who ‘exceeded expectations’ for 7 years because firing her could cost $200,000 in severanceA manager says he was told to “manage out” a 20-year employee despite her seven years of “exceeds expectations” reviews and two promotions....
07 Oct, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Transforming HR from a support function to a business driver: Why the ET HR Excellence Awards 2027 matterExplore the staggering $10 trillion issue surrounding employee engagement, as businesses strive for effective HR solutions. The 2027 ET HR ...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Gen X could be your biggest 'workforce advantage' not 'forgotten generation' - Here’s how employers can re-engage themGeneration X employees, born between 1965 and 1980, form a crucial part of the workforce today. While they are loyal and experienced, many ...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.35 PM IST