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
The changing C-suite: How finance and HR leaders are driving business transformationCFOs and CHROs are moving beyond traditional responsibilities to become strategic business partners. The discussion explores how finance an...
02 Nov, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh to launch state Quantum Mission, steps up push for AI and roboticsThe state of Uttar Pradesh is gearing up to launch a transformative Quantum Mission, poised to bolster its technology framework. By focusin...
01 Nov, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
AI boomerang: What one should keep in mind if Microsoft, Barclays Bank, Kroger rehire sacked employees?Microsoft, Barclays Bank and supermarket chain Kroger are among the latest entries on a growing list of companies that have announced AI-re...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.16 AM IST
Amid layoffs, Sam Altman has an advise for MBA grauates that can keep them employable for a longer periodOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has urged MBA graduates to explore new opportunities created by artificial intelligence instead of following outdated...
29 Oct, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
How AI is changing pay, career growth and the employee deal in IndiaAs AI changes the skills companies need, the relationship between employers and employees is being renegotiated. Career progression, access...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
US midterms 2026: Where Indian-American candidates stand on immigrationAs the 2026 midterm elections draw near, Indian-American candidates are stepping into the intricate sphere of immigration discussions withi...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Microsoft buyouts: Which 60,000 employees in the US, UK and Canada qualify, benefits, severence package and more. Read the full memoMicrosoft buyouts: Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to eligible employees in the US, UK, Canada and India. Employees have until earl...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Microsoft offers voluntary exits to 60,000 employees: What's in it, who qualifies and will India’s 23,000-strong workforce be impacted?Microsoft has introduced a voluntary exit offer for eligible employees in India, the US, the UK and Canada, covering around 60,000 workers ...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
What is the difference between buyout and layoff? Microsoft offers buyout to 60,000 employees; check what it means for workersMicrosoft buyout offer to 60,000 workers: Microsoft has introduced a Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO) for eligible employees in India, the US, Ca...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Former Microsoft employee tells wife he was lucky to be fired from tech sector in 2022. What is he doing now?Former Microsoft employee Ian Yong Hoe Tan says he feels fortunate to have been retrenched in late 2022, amid growing concerns about AI-dri...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
‘You are more than who you work for’: Ex-Microsoft director shares life after voluntary exitFormer Microsoft director Diane Boettcher has advised employees considering voluntary buyouts to look beyond their professional identities....
27 Oct, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Why corporate reskilling needs to move beyond training coursesCompanies are spending more on employee training as job requirements change, but course completion alone cannot prepare a workforce for new...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.35 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
Microsoft offers exit packages to India staff amid $20.5 billion AI pushWhile the company has not given specifics of the number of people who shall be covered through this programme, there are around 60,000 empl...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Sonowal to pitch India's shipbuilding opportunity to Korean industryThe visit of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to South Korea spans four days, focusing on maritime collaboration. In his address in Busan,...
26 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
ET HR Excellence Awards 2027: Recognising HR leaders transforming talent acquisition and shaping the future of workThe ET HR Excellence Awards 2027 celebrates the pivotal contribution of talent acquisition leaders to organizational success. By implementi...
23 Oct, 2026, 04.44 PM IST