Job seeker gets rejected at online interview due to unstable internet. But boss gives him second chance after unexpected error in office meeting. ‘Always be empathetic’A job seeker faced rejection due to internet problems during an online interview. The hiring manager later encountered a similar issue with...
14 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Microsoft rejected her, Meta rejected her but Google said YES: Techie shares career lessons she learnt after months of unemploymentA Gurugram-based software engineer, Priyanka Giri, has gone viral after sharing how she landed a job at Google following four months of une...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
‘Modern problems require modern solutions’: Jobseeker uses fake reference to escape ‘toxic micromanager’; gets an unexpectedly high salaryA jobseeker on Reddit says he used a fake professional reference to avoid a “toxic micromanager” who allegedly threatened his career. The u...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Jobseeker gets a call from recruiter for a job. His reply goes viral: ‘Told them I have blacklisted their organisation’A Reddit user shared his decision to blacklist a large Indian multinational after a negative consulting experience. He refused a recruiter'...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Jobseeker visits 7 offices looking for work, discovers bizarre pattern as some listings lead to ‘ghost company’ locationsA jobseeker who tried walking into seven companies in a single day to ask for work ended up facing rejection, outdated job listings, and ev...
02 Apr, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Jobseeker faces a rude interviewer amid search for work; ends up teaching him a life lesson with just three wordsA Reddit post about a tense job interview has caught attention online after a candidate decided to address what he felt was rude behaviour ...
13 Feb, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
He was a star employee until he clicked on a LinkedIn optionAn Indian professional faced unfair treatment from their foreign manager after subtly indicating job seeking on LinkedIn. The manager, noti...
11 Jul, 2025, 09.14 AM IST
He applied for 47 jobs but only 3 replied, then an HR insider's AI resume hack brought 3x responsesA jobseeker applied to 47 positions over four months but received only three responses, despite having the right experience and qualificati...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Recruiter or stalker? Jobseeker cancels interview after 45 texts and 15 calls in 3 daysWhen does persistence turn into harassment? A jobseeker shared their shocking experience of being chased by a recruiter with over 60 messag...
18 May, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Australian jobseeker calls out ‘inappropriate’ hiring application question, CEO’s response sparks outrageAn Australian jobseeker exposed a red flag when a potential employer asked about her relationship status during the hiring process. The CEO...
06 Feb, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
Top five job portals you can rely on to get a job offerWith the vast number of job search engines available today, it can be difficult to find the right one to aid your job search. However, Link...
22 Jul, 2023, 02.00 PM IST
The impact of ChatGPT and generative AI on jobs of today and tomorrowEvery company is trying to understand what could be its scope and play in this new technology even as generative AI takes artificial intell...
24 Mar, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
Skill Ministry set to offer new job role: The multitaskerHaving looked through lakhs of blue-collar job postings and job-seeker profiles over the last six months, the Ministry of Skill Development...
26 Dec, 2020, 08.12 AM IST
E-commerce, logistics firms bring back blue-collar jobs as companies prepare for festive seasonThis comes at a time when internet companies including Amazon, Grofers, Big Basket and DealShare have already hired thousands of blue-colla...
14 Jul, 2020, 09.06 AM IST
With 44% of population employed, Tirupur best for jobseekersOthers in the top five include Santipur in West Bengal, Erode and Rajapalyam in Tamil Nadu and Mangalagiri in Andhra Pradesh, all textile m...
14 Mar, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
National Career Service: Govt's Rs 150 crore national portal aims to be 'Makemytrip' of job worldMonths away from the national elections, the government has decided to set up a national job portal called the National Career Service (NCS...
15 Dec, 2013, 07.04 AM IST
- Tweet your way to productivity
From security systems that blow the whistle on intruders via tweet to plants that demand water on Twitter, the microblogging service has ev...
19 Sep, 2010, 06.33 AM IST