Is a college education still worth it in India?India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
India jobless rate dalls to 6.5% in 2025, shows gradual labour market improvementIndia's joblessness eased in 2025, with the unemployment rate dropping to 6.5 percent. Educated individuals and urban women saw improved em...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Blue-collar salaries rising faster than entry-level white-collar jobs; gender pay gap persists: ReportBlue-collar jobs are seeing faster salary growth than some white-collar roles. Delivery and driver positions experienced significant pay in...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
ILO report flags 25% gender pay gap in Pakistan, highlights barriers to women's economic participationA recent ILO report reveals a significant gender pay gap in Pakistan, with women earning approximately 25-30% less than men. This disparity...
17 Jul, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
How long will it take to achieve gender equality? JPMorgan’s SHOCKING predictionJPMorgan Chase & Co.'s latest report reveals that gender equality remains a distant goal, with an estimated 134 years needed to achieve ful...
10 Mar, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
What's behind the widening gender wage gap in the US?The COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant setback for U.S. working women, leading to the first expansion of the gender wage gap in 20 year...
16 Oct, 2024, 10.35 PM IST
What's behind the widening gender wage gap in US?The gender wage gap between men and women in the US widened for the first time in 20 years in 2023. This setback highlights the post-pandem...
16 Oct, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
Significant progress in SDGs, but challenges remain: MoSPIThe report highlights significant gains made in maternal and child health, education, poverty and climate change since 2015-16. The Nationa...
29 Jun, 2023, 05.19 PM IST
Companies bridging the gender pay gap, brick by brickWomen senior executives (including top management) earn a lower average compensation of ₹1.91 crore compared to ₹2.24 crore paid to their m...
08 Mar, 2022, 12.42 AM IST
ET Evoke: Empowering women via employment boosts nation’s GDP & company’s profitability, says IMF HR bossKalpana Kochhar feels the pandemic threatens to roll back gains in women’s economic opportunities.
07 Nov, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
How women can bridge the large gender pay gapYour career is undeniably the biggest investment of your working life. Where the gender pay gap exists, it means that for the same work, yo...
02 Mar, 2020, 06.30 AM IST
Why India Inc should disclose gender pay gapIt is pertinent for India, with its poor female participation of 24 per cent in the overall labour force.
11 Apr, 2019, 06.28 PM IST
Gender pay gap scenario daunting in India, women get paid 20% less than menGender plays an important parameter while determining salaries in India.
07 Mar, 2018, 07.28 PM IST
Thanks to women's emancipation, marrying up is now easier for menThe number of highly educated women exceeds the number of highly educated men in the marriage market.
29 Aug, 2017, 07.19 PM IST
Women in India earn 25 per cent less than men: SurveySurvey aimed at understanding the working women of India and their workplace concerns broadly was categorised under the parameters of- work...
06 Mar, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
Women in all positions struggle for equality: Scarlett Johansson hits out at gender wage gap in HollywoodThe actress explained that she was initially uncomfortable in discussing her personal struggles.
08 Feb, 2017, 09.42 AM IST
Gender wage gap continues to be a reality for freelancersWhen it comes to professionals with more than 10 years experience, the battle between the sexes becomes marked with a 30% pay gap.
05 Sep, 2016, 11.24 AM IST