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He was offered a salary that was just Rs 2,000 higher than his previous. Two months later, he has the last laugh: ‘Do not disregard…’A job candidate, offered a meagre salary hike despite his qualifications, accepted a role promising career growth. However, his exceptional...
Unfair appraisal? 5 tests courts use to detect bias against employeesSuspect unfair appraisal in the private sector? Indian courts examine five key tests to detect bias. They first establish a comparable empl...
Techie, who left Rs 25 LPA job to get a Master’s degree abroad, reveals truth of job market: ‘Companies which were paying well in 2022-23…’A tech professional's decision to pursue a master's abroad backfired, leaving him jobless overseas and facing limited prospects upon return...
‘Being good at your job isn’t always enough’: Bengaluru CA shares a hard-earned lesson on career growth and workplace successCA Meenal Goel's LinkedIn insights reveal that technical skills alone aren't enough for career success. She highlights that hard work doesn...
'Still can't process what just happened': Candidate left stunned after startup interview ended in just five minutes, sparks debateA job seeker's interview with a startup reportedly concluded in just five minutes, leaving the candidate bewildered. After a single technic...
This US city will pay you $9,500 to move there for a year: How to apply, eligibility, benefits, and application process explainedWisconsin's Fond du Lac County is offering remote workers up to $9,500 to relocate, aiming to boost its workforce and population. The incen...
Along came an alien prompt: A day in the life of a software engineerThe role of an IT engineer has been rewritten over the past two years. Against the backdrop of persistent layoff fears, ET speaks to a cros...
He dropped out of IIT and then landed a job at Microsoft before he turned 20: ‘Stop blaming, get out….’Defying expectations, 19-year-old Ashish Kumar Verma quit IIT Delhi to join Microsoft without a degree. Verma, already a recognized tech pr...
Canada: Ontario restructures immigration program to fill in-demand jobsOntario has revamped its immigration program, consolidating eight streams into four to better align with labour market demands and address ...
Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'Children don't remember every lesson. They remember every humiliation...' A reminder that children carry the pain of humiliation longer than the advice behind itThe quote of the day widely attributed to Maya Angelou highlights the lasting emotional impact adults' words and actions can have on childr...
Not bad performance or unprofessionalism. Bengaluru man reveals real reason why he was fired: 'The owner's son...'A software engineer's dream job in Bengaluru turned into a nightmare after he was allegedly ousted due to nepotism. He claims the owner's s...
Techie recalls 12-round Goldman Sachs interview in Bengaluru, says he rejected offer after he was asked to solve "silly logical puzzles"A tech professional's 12-round interview ordeal at Goldman Sachs concluded with an unexpected logical puzzle, leading him to withdraw his c...
'Don't choose 11 am': Career coach shares 10 reasons why this interview slot may work against youCareer coach Simon Ingari suggests avoiding 11 am interview slots, arguing they can disadvantage candidates. He explains that by mid-mornin...
Woman says she was threatened to resign just 15 days into her first corporate job. 'The trauma lasted a year'A young woman's Reddit post alleging that she was fired from her first corporate job after just 15 days has gone viral, sparking conversati...
'Easy to learn, hard to unlearn': Thyrocare's Rs 5,000 cr man, Dr Velumani explains why he always hired freshersThyrocare founder Dr. A. Velumani advocates for hiring freshers, believing their open minds are more receptive to learning than experienced...
AI unlikely to trigger 'Job Apocalypse', it may create uneven workforce disruption: Goldman Sachs ReportA Goldman Sachs report suggests that concerns regarding an impending 'AI job apocalypse' may be overstated. Over the next decade, while AI ...
Psychology says salary increments affect employees - But not in the way you thinkWhile salary hikes offer a temporary boost, research reveals their impact on happiness and motivation fades quickly. Psychological studies ...
High salary in startup or stable MNC job? What is the right choice? Employee gets a reality check six months after job switchA tech professional's experience has sparked discussion online after he reportedly left a stable multinational company for a smaller firm o...
Bengaluru techie says it is better to stay in a big company at a lower salary then a small one with high salaryA Bengaluru techie's advice to prioritize job stability at large firms over lucrative offers from smaller companies has sparked debate. Cit...
From dream job in Bangalore to daily panic: Why starting something good can still feel overwhelmingA 23-year-old woman secured her dream job with a double the expected package, relocating to Bangalore for a seemingly perfect opportunity. ...