Is Google paying top techies to sit idle? Inside the secret strategy to win the AI raceGoogle is reportedly paying top AI talent to sit idle, preventing them from joining competitors. This strategy, revealed in a recent invest...
08 Apr, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Gen Z is taking ‘micro-retirement.’ Don’t laugh.Gen Z's concept of 'micro-retirement,' a self-funded adult gap year to combat burnout, is gaining traction. Employers should consider offer...
17 Mar, 2025, 11.06 AM IST
Pressure cooker like situation, toxic work environment, office till 2 AM! Yet Nvidia has the lowest attrition rate; here's whyDespite the exhausting working hours, only a few employees quit due to Nvidia's enormous salary.
27 Aug, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
Retention toolkit: India Inc readies golden handcuffs to arrest CXO attritionA toolkit to bind the CXOs may include measures like longer tenure employment contracts (five years versus three years) and longer notice p...
07 Dec, 2023, 02.41 PM IST
India Inc's CEOs took home, on average, 4% higher pay in the last fiscal yearThe average increase in the compensation of professional chief executive officers and managing directors in fiscal 2022 was a tad higher th...
19 Oct, 2022, 04.24 PM IST
In fight for CXOs, companies' weapon of choice - golden handcuffsIn the last one year, these established companies have lost their top leaders to new-age firms and companies in high-growth sectors such as...
18 Jul, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
'Golden handcuffs.' Here's why this engineer quit his Rs 3.5 crore job at NetflixLin initially enjoyed Netflix's culture, which was different than what he experienced in his previous company, Amazon.
06 Jun, 2022, 06.34 PM IST
'Golden Handcuffs': New book to focus on women in Donald Trump's lifeAuthor Nina Burleigh's book will hit the stands on October 16.
24 Aug, 2018, 07.21 PM IST
Desperate for top-notch talent, India Inc biggies and startups dole out huge bonusesThe concept of joining bonus has turned upside down with companies now going all out to pay a risk premium to the prospective hire.
08 May, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
No deal on cards with Google: InMobi CEO Naveen Tewari tells staff“I totally enjoyed my day since morning and it’s fun to see everyone watching you and judging your every move and I’ve been smiling all day...
12 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Infosys vice-presidents get salary hikes of Rs 4-5 croreThe executive vice-presidents who are now at the Rs 6-crore level had salaries in the Rs 1.2-Rs 2 crore range previously, meaning that they...
23 Sep, 2014, 09.38 AM IST
Companies like Facebook, Twitter, Google take stock, rework offers to retain IITiansInstead of higher signing bonuses & relocation expenses, cos are giving stock options to the extent of close to 100% of the base salary.
04 Dec, 2012, 06.41 AM IST
- Firms bring gilt-edged incentives to retain talent
India Inc is doling out gilt-edged incentives to retain and poach talent as competition intensifies in an improved economic environment.
03 May, 2010, 04.52 AM IST
- 'After years of ULFA violence does Rajkhowa want to return with garlands?'
Rajkhowa's anger cuts little ice with common people.
07 Dec, 2009, 12.17 PM IST
- Ranbaxy offers loyalty bonus for select star managers
Ranbaxy Laboratories is offering retention incentives to key executives globally to prevent exits. Managing global workforce | Successful b...
31 Jul, 2008, 07.55 AM IST
- Look wide & then jump
After slogging for 20 years, the reward that Nikhil Malhotra got from his office stumped him. Desperate phone calls to his family, emotiona...
26 Apr, 2007, 02.59 AM IST
- 'Golden handcuff' awaits retail execs
Leading retailers are evolving innovative 'golden handcuff' schemes to reduce frequent top level churns.
03 Apr, 2007, 02.59 AM IST