RBI's rate-setting panel starts deliberations, policy announcement on FridayThe RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) began its three-day meeting on Wednesday, with most economists expecting the central bank to keep...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Quits ₹1 lakh job without a backup plan: Delhi woman’s inspiring journey from Lawyer to earning ₹2 lakh, redefining success on her own termsA Delhi woman quit her ₹1 lakh per month law job, feeling miserable despite parental pride. She pursued social media strategy and UGC creat...
27 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Rs 1 lakh salary, but daily office stress ruined her life: One idea later, she doubled her income and reduced work hoursA young lawyer who was earning around Rs 1 lakh a month left her corporate job after feeling constantly stressed, exhausted, and unhappy wi...
26 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
'My workplace introduced a new productivity metric that literally measures how long my mouse isn't moving': The remote worker's story that exposed a crisis hiding in millions of American officesRemote workers are facing intrusive surveillance, with software flagging legitimate work as 'idle' time. One employee was told to fake mous...
26 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
WeWork CEO John Santora's warning to senior leaders on Gen Z: 'AI is not going to provide empathy, leadership, and mentoring.'Young professionals face a tough job market, with AI's rise causing anxiety. However, experts suggest this is a cyclical shift, not an AI-d...
25 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Can struggling Americans actually retire rich with TrumpIRA? The surprising numbers behind Trump’s new IRA savings pushTrumpIRA retirement savings plan is reshaping how low-income Americans think about long-term wealth. Nearly 70 million workers in the U.S. ...
09 May, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Free $1,000 retirement boost? Donald Trump IRA offer — hidden rules to enroll fastTrumpIRA enrollment $1000 match eligibility guide is gaining major attention as the U.S. plans a new retirement access system launching in ...
01 May, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Can Trump’s $1,000 IRA match executive order finally bring 56 million Americans without 401(k) access into retirement security? Here's who actually qualifies for this benefitUS President Donald Trump IRA Trump retirement plan executive order: Will $1000 IRA Match Transform Savings. For decades, retirement securi...
01 May, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Freelancing as a Lifestyle: Six tips for gig workers for better work-life balanceWhether you are already a freelancer or a gig worker, or embarking upon this journey, the key is to create a work-life balance, so that you...
04 Nov, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
158% jump in women joining white-collar gig. Here’s why“As careers become non-linear, freelancers can leverage their skills to balance out different life stages, while staying in touch with thei...
27 Oct, 2023, 07.13 AM IST
ET Careers webinar: Taking the road to freelance gigs as a career optionFreelancing and gig work are becoming more common in the employment landscape, with a wide range of professions now offering gig opportunit...
27 Aug, 2023, 02.11 PM IST
Insights from ET Careers webinar: The rising scope of freelance gigs as careersIn some of these cases, highly qualified people are choosing freelancing/gig as a way of working. They do it as they see several advantages...
26 Aug, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
Factors that make highly qualified people choose freelance careers over one-off gigsA report from work-as-a-service platform Awign based on data from ASSOCHAM reveals that India had 15 million independent workers in 2020, w...
24 Jul, 2023, 12.27 PM IST
Top companies tap freelancers to overcome attrition, talent shortageAccess to a wider talent pool and the need for flexibility and specific skills are among the key factors driving this trend, industry insid...
21 Feb, 2022, 09.39 AM IST
Freelance jobs rise as firms get used to remote workingDemand for freelance jobs is on the rise as organisations get increasingly used to virtual workplace and remote working, and some also look...
16 May, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
IT sector will become the largest employer of freelancersJune 20, 2018, New Delhi: TimesJobs, recently, conducted a survey to study the emergence of the gig economy in India. The survey analysed r...
30 Jul, 2018, 04.28 PM IST
Gig economy on rise in India: ReportThe 'gig' or 'shared' economy has become a trend globally and this is characterised by temporary positions and on-demand contracts with ind...
31 Oct, 2016, 04.50 PM IST