Why do some high performers still end up earning less than their peers?In the workplace, it's common to think that diligence directly translates to a fatter paycheck. Yet, the reality is more complex; some top ...
16 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Jewish Proverb of the Day: “If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living” — A harsh truth about social inequality and lessons on survival, wealth, power imbalance and why privilege often shifts risk onto the vulnerableJewish proverb of the day highlights a traditional saying that reflects the deep imbalance between wealth, power, and human vulnerability i...
08 May, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
The Salary Review That Never Comes: Why Delayed Pay Benchmarking Feels Like a Quiet Red Flag at WorkOrganizations very often delay salary benchmarking, causing employee uncertainty. This practice leads to pay discrepancies and impacts trus...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
The workplace secret employers don’t want you to know: Employee reveals all in viral post: 'I'd do it again'An Anti Work user revealed how she helped two experienced nurses discover they were underpaid due to a forgotten 20% bonus. Their pay was c...
28 Mar, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
They Say “Don’t Talk About Salary” at Work: So Why Does the Law Say You Can?Employees often face workplace pressure not to discuss salaries. This practice, known as informational asymmetry, can erode trust and job s...
20 Mar, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Work smart, not hard! How Gen Z is rewriting workplace rulebookGen Z is reshaping workplaces with clear expectations for growth and purpose. They seek transparent leadership and flexible environments. C...
31 Dec, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Employee told to post ad for his own job; finds out higher salary being offered for same workA Reddit post highlighted a growing workplace issue after an employee was asked to share a job ad for his own role, only to discover the po...
16 Dec, 2025, 08.38 PM IST
Career breaks, workplace bias top drivers of India’s gender pay gap: SurveyA Naukri survey of over 20,000 professionals reveals that career breaks after children and workplace bias are key drivers of India’s gender...
18 Sep, 2025, 12.55 PM IST
Seven in 10 Gen Z professionals in India willing to switch jobs for better pay: SurveyA recent study by Deel reveals that a significant portion of India's Gen Z white-collar workforce, particularly in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai, ar...
25 Jun, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
More Indian women join workforce, but leadership roles remain elusiveIndia has seen a rise in women's workforce participation, supported by a decline in unpaid domestic work. However, women remain underrepres...
08 Mar, 2025, 10.22 AM IST
'Be CEO of You Inc.' How women can rise to be effective & empathetic leadersThere is a lot being said about filling the gender-pay gap. But there are some aspects that need more focused attention to help women get b...
07 Mar, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Nurturing leadership among women: From closing gender-pay gaps to flexible working hours, how work for women is changingPolicies surrounding pay parity, leave and safety are rapidly changing in the modern world. Organisations need to match up to the emerging ...
03 Mar, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
Google drops engineering residency after protests over 'inequities'Google confirmed it was replacing the Engineering Residency with a new initiative, saying it is "always evaluating programs to ensure they ...
22 Jun, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Women's pessimism about earning more than men boosts gender pay gapDespite being lower paid than men, it is well documented that women are more satisfied at work than their male counterparts.
12 Mar, 2017, 12.43 PM IST
Muslim job-seekers are disadvantaged in UK: GovernmentBritain's 2.7 million Muslims were found to have the highest levels of disadvantage in finding work and face significant pay gaps compared ...
15 Jan, 2017, 03.03 PM IST
The rhetoric of inequality: It's poverty and lack of opportunity that we need to obsess about moreI have always believed that it is none of my business how much the Ambanis earn as long as they create lots of jobs, pay their taxes and pr...
24 Feb, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
G20 asked to lower tax for women, remove workplace biasIt suggested establishment of legal and policy frameworks to eliminate workplace discrimination, including gender-based wage gaps and occup...
15 Nov, 2015, 10.06 PM IST