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
India Inc salary restructuring: How new labour codes and income tax rules will impact take-home pay and retirement savingsSalaried employees face uncertainty as new labor codes and tax rules loom. Companies are preparing for changes, but widespread implementati...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
2026 Property Tax Deadlines: What every US homeowner needs to know - Check how to file a protest to challenge appraisalThe 2026 property tax season is crucial for US homeowners, especially in Texas, to review valuations and meet strict protest deadlines. Mos...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
'I got nervous...': Bengaluru techie shares his employee's message to him after appraisalAn employee's heartfelt message to his manager after an appraisal, expressing family joy and personal nervousness, has resonated widely onl...
16 Mar, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Amid job uncertainty, India Inc increasingly seeking career-related answers from astrology & tarotWhether they are disgruntled with performance appraisals, or anticipating the next one, laid off, or just trying to figure out how they can...
18 May, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Search 'appraisal' on Zepto, Swiggy, get peanuts; Blinkit joins the fun with utensils, social media says 'cooking feelings, literally'Zepto users find peanuts when searching for "appraisal," with Swiggy Instamart and Blinkit joining in on the joke. These quick-commerce app...
01 May, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
Engineer shares key tips on how to get salary hike amid appraisal season in IndiaAkshay Saini, an engineer from Dehradun, has gained attention for his frank views on achieving higher salaries during the busy appraisal se...
05 May, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
People turn to astrology during appraisal season, queries surged by 50-60 per cent: DataAstroyogi data reveals a surge in astrology consultations with a focus on career growth, especially in IT and corporate sectors. Men, parti...
10 Apr, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
Salary hikes low at handset companiesSome smartphone brands had put a section of underperforming employees under performance-improvement plans, many of whom eventually left the...
20 Jul, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
Soaring staff costs may trim FY24 IT pay hikes to 8-10%Majority of the employees are expected to get the lower end of the range with stringent checks on contribution to business, experts added.
05 Apr, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
Five in 10 employees expect more than 12% salary increase in 2023: SurveySectors like manufacturing, engineering, infrastructure and energy had taken a conservative approach in the last appraisal cycle; most empl...
26 Dec, 2022, 03.49 PM IST
15% rise in job applications during appraisal months: ReportEmployees tend to look for better opportunities mostly due to the increase in compensation after appraisal. 10% of senior management profes...
31 Mar, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
IT sector banks on cash sops to ease pay hike painEmployers will rely more on one-off monetary rewards, annual cash payouts, and bonuses to reward talent because of the squeeze on salary in...
01 May, 2018, 09.03 AM IST
Amid uncertainties, India Inc sees healthy appraisals: ReportThe appraisals in this sector ranged from 9 per cent to 11 per cent. The recently implemented GST has had an impact on this sector especial...
29 Aug, 2017, 01.37 PM IST
How to restructure your salary to pay less tax in FY 2016-17With the appraisal season round the corner, it's time to optimise your CTC in accordance with the latest tax rules to reduce your tax outgo.
14 Mar, 2016, 03.07 PM IST
- Some tricks of the trade to get prepared for appraisal
Experts share with Lynn Lobo ways to approach the performance period and some tricks of the trade to prepare for it
16 Apr, 2012, 03.13 PM IST
- New age techniques to alleviate appraisal blues
Times Ascent delves into the new-age techniques to alleviates appraisal blues & gives HR an opportunity to assist workforce in understandin...
28 Mar, 2012, 12.26 PM IST