Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight backBorrowers struggling with debt often face harassment from recovery agents through abusive calls, threats, public shaming, and unauthorised ...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Samsung’s $416,000 chip worker bonuses may reshape labour battles in South KoreaSamsung Electronics has agreed to a significant bonus deal with its union, a move that could reshape wage bargaining in South Korea. Memory...
27 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Why these IITian founders offered Rs 50,000 salary to candidate who asked for Rs 35,000: 'If we can remove...'IITian founders went viral for offering a candidate more than he asked for. The startup paid Rs 50,000 monthly for a role budgeted at that ...
23 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
America’s largest commuter rail system shut down on Saturday. How will Long Island Rail Road strike impact 250,000 riders?Rail strike in U.S: If the shutdown continues into the work week, the roughly 250,000 people who ride the system to and from work each week...
16 May, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Why do some high performers still end up earning less than their peers?In the workplace, it's common to think that diligence directly translates to a fatter paycheck. Yet, the reality is more complex; some top ...
16 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
18 days. That's all it takes for a Samsung strike to crash the global AI chip market, and the whole world is holding its breathSamsung strike to crash the global AI chip market: The Samsung strike threatens global AI chip supply chains as 45,000 workers plan an 18-d...
15 May, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Why do some companies hear something different when employees ask for a raise too soon after joiningWhen stepping into a new role, fresh hires frequently approach salary negotiations, often influenced by shifting job responsibilities. Orga...
13 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Salman Khan heroine, who was paid more than him reveals reason: ‘It is simple business…’Maine Pyar Kiya, a 1989 blockbuster, launched Bhagyashree and propelled Salman Khan to stardom. Notably, Bhagyashree reportedly earned more...
11 May, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
HR asks candidate about his current salary. Candidate puts HR in a spot with a counter-questionA viral X post highlights the common hiring practice of recruiters asking for salary history while withholding salary ranges. A job applica...
06 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
‘Offer accepted, then Rs 36 LPA demand’: Gurugram CEO Jasveer Singh calls hiring experience 'nonsense', post goes viralA startup CEO shared a hiring experience where a backend developer accepted a 33% salary hike to 28 LPA, only to demand 36 LPA two days bef...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Bengaluru chartered accountant reveals how she increased her salary from Rs 7 LPA to Rs 28 LPA in just five years: ‘It is your job to….’Professionals are actively seeking better career and financial growth, as exemplified by financial expert Meenal Goel's journey. Her earnin...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Not happy with increment? Career coach shares how to ask for a bigger salary hike, confidentlyCareer coach Simon Ingari offers a strategic approach to salary discussions, emphasizing preparation and communication over discomfort. He ...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Employee turns down 20% hike, says no to incentives for one simple reason. ‘Respect can't be achieved with promises’Professionals are now valuing respect and recognition more than salary hikes. An employee rejected a pay raise, seeking fair treatment. He ...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Employee says he works like a slave and earns the same as the boss’s kid’s school fees — career advice goes viralA Reddit worker says he is underpaid despite long hours and heavy work. He claims his boss earns much more but refuses a raise. The worker ...
01 Feb, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
5 mistakes freshers make while discussing salaryFor freshers, salary negotiations can be daunting, but employers expect them. Common mistakes to avoid include: not researching market tren...
06 Mar, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Want to retain ‘world-class talent’? Don’t negotiate salary, suggests Bengaluru CEOIn a recent LinkedIn post, the co-founder and CEO of Zoko, a Bengaluru-based company, shared his unique strategy for salary negotiations du...
03 Aug, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
Ways to negotiate for a higher salaryThough difficult, it is necessary that employees at all levels overcome the fear of rejection while asking for a salary hike. Let’s find ou...
11 Mar, 2014, 11.28 AM IST