'Must wear churidar, tie hair up'... mentioned in offer letter. Company's rules for female employees spark outrage onlineAn Indian company faces severe criticism for its regressive dress code, reminiscent of school regulations. The policy mandates traditional ...
25 Jun, 2025, 07.37 AM IST
Worker gets written up for 'not smiling enough', Reddit explodes over toxic workplace culture: 'Smile for who?'A warehouse employee’s viral Reddit post revealed they were written up for “not smiling enough” despite working 10-hour shifts with minimal...
21 Jun, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Indian-origin man’s 'no women’ work rule stuns British woman CEO. Check her responseBritish CEO Louisa Klouda criticized Indian-origin professional Nirmal Patel for stating he avoids working with women. She shared their exc...
31 Jan, 2025, 08.57 AM IST
Brie Larson's 'Lessons in Chemistry' on Apple TV+: Book vs TV show | SpoilersApple TV+'s "Lessons in Chemistry" introduces Brie Larson as Elizabeth Zott, a fictitious chemist and television presenter. Adapted from Bo...
29 Oct, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
Workplace harassment: Confusion mounts as all kinds of cases get filed under PoSHA lack of awareness on redressal mechanisms for general grievances in some companies, and a feeling among many employees that since PoSH is...
27 Aug, 2023, 06.47 AM IST
64% of Gen Z in India wants to work for organisations with flexible work options, reveals RPG Group researchThe study also reveals that according to the Gen Z population, stability at the workplace is not being stuck with the same responsibility, ...
14 Jul, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
US Women Equality Day: The fight is still onIn the contemporary world, gender equality is still a contentious issue, with many working women struggling to get their due rights. Women ...
26 Aug, 2022, 08.07 PM IST
It may take time for women’s salaries to improve. But financial literacy, more women leaders & support from men can help close the gender-pay gapThe 2016 ILO report says it will take over 70 yrs to close the gender-pay gap.
10 Mar, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Shashi Tharoor's selfie with six women MPs with 'attractive place to work' tweet sparks rowReacting sharply, National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma tweeted, "you are demeaning their contribution in parliament and p...
29 Nov, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
Anand Mahindra has ‘zero-tolerance’ for sexual predators at workplace, warns employees against flouting POSH normsMahindra expressed disappointment on seeing the harassment cases coming up.
15 Oct, 2019, 04.46 PM IST
It's assumed women are too soft, emotional or hysterical for leadership roles: Julia GillardThe former Australia PM also said that most career paths have been developed with men’s lives in mind.
06 Feb, 2019, 08.42 AM IST
Uber agrees to settle case filed by Indian rape victimIn 2014, the Indian woman was raped by an Uber driver in New Delhi. She had filed a lawsuit earlier and later "voluntarily" withdrew it.
09 Dec, 2017, 12.35 PM IST
Uber India gets new senior engineering executivePatwari, with 22 years of experience in product development, innovation and management, will focus on developing scalable distributed real-...
15 Jun, 2017, 04.02 PM IST
Dinner at 7, egg-freezing as benefit - How Uber plans to turn a new leafUber has extended a 24/7 counselling with pilot onsite counselors holding sessions 5 days a week in San Francisco free for employees.
15 Jun, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
Jack & Jones ad row: Would never do anything to disrespect women, says Ranveer SinghThe ad was slammed by many for being sexist & for showing insensitivity towards sexual harassment of women at the workplace.
26 Nov, 2016, 09.47 AM IST
94% Indian women think they have successful careers: LinkedIn surveyMajority of working women prefer greater flexibility at workplace and define professional success as right balance between work and persona...
04 Mar, 2013, 02.00 PM IST
- How workplace policies & attitude barriers make it difficult for women to shine in US corporations
The presence of a few highly regarded women at the top creates the illusion that the glass ceiling has been shattered for everyone else.
11 Aug, 2012, 06.28 AM IST