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    ‘Overqualified’ does not necessarily mean ‘smart’

    Exclusive Features February 26, 2019

    An overqualified employee is as bright as a button, but is this button hanging loose and ready to fall? Highly…

    Kotak Mahindra rejigs HR team post Khatavkar’s exit

    Movement February 26, 2019

    Sukhjit Pasricha has put in his papers as the chief human resource officer, Bajaj Finance. He is all set to…

    How This Govt Program Is Changing Rural Odisha

    Uncategorized February 26, 2019

    This is the stuff dreams are made of. Poonam Kumari, daughter of a truck driver, went from being an unemployed…

    HRD Ministry may allow foreign institutes in India

    Knowledge Centre February 26, 2019

    The Foreign Educational (Regulations of Entry and Operations) Bill, 2010 , which was rejected ten years back, is now being…

    Amazon ensures diversity on its board, appoints Indira Nooyi as a director

    Diversity February 26, 2019

    Indira Nooyi, former CEO, PepsiCo, has now joined the board of directors at Amazon, the multinational technology company focussed on…

    National minimum wage estimated to be Rs 375 per day

    Research February 26, 2019

    The Ministry of Labour’s expert panel under the leadership of Dr Anoop Satpathy, fellow, VV Giri National Labour Institute, has…

    Hiring your boss: HR’s role in recruiting CEOs

    Exclusive Features February 25, 2019

    During one of our tea break conversations in the office, a very interesting query arose in our minds. Who hires…

    900 employees of Hindustan Antibiotics demand pending salary

    Financial Crisis February 25, 2019

    Almost 900 employees of Hindustan Antibiotics (HAL)are awaiting pending salaries. Though the Government intervened and helped clear salaries in 2016,…

    Microsoft staff seeks abandonment of $480 million US Army contract

    Protests and strikes February 25, 2019

    Employees at Microsoft have demanded that the Company reject a $480 million contract with the US Army, which involves creating…

    NSDC’s job fair provides jobs to 1400 applicants

    Skill India February 25, 2019

    The ‘Rozgar Mela’ organised by the National Skill Development Coporation (NSDC) as part of the Skill India initiative saw participation…

    Is it right for managers to have soft corner for high performers?

    Leadership February 22, 2019

    A very good friend of mine shared one of her experiences, where a team member was more favoured by her…

    Lessons in employee friendliness from the ‘cool’ start-ups

    Employee Benefits and Engagement February 22, 2019

    With India being the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world, and jobseekers getting drawn to start-ups like moths to…

    Facebook’s bikes being found dumped in the neighbouring areas

    Employee perks February 22, 2019

    Facebook, with all good intentions had provided bikes to its employees to facilitate mobility within its widespread campus in California.…

    EPF interest rate increased by 0.10 per cent

    Compensation & Benefits February 22, 2019

    The interest rate on the employees’ provident fund has reportedly been raised to 8.65 per cent by the Employees’ Provident…

    198 students of FMS 2017-19 batch receive 210 job offers, with average salary of Rs 23.2 lakh

    Recruitment February 22, 2019

    Each and every student of the 2017-19 batch of the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi has bagged a job…

    How IndiGo is flying high in a struggling aviation industry

    Exclusive Features February 21, 2019

    The Indian civil aviation industry’s rising costs and losses have been dominating the news for some time now. Some giants…

    Varun Upadhyaya to replace Prem Singh at Wockhardt

    Movement February 21, 2019

    Prem Singh, president-global HR, Wockhardt has quit the pharma space to take up a more challenging role in another industry.…

    The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here

    Learn-Engage-Transform February 21, 2019

    We are at the crossroads of Industrial Revolution 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The extensive application of information technology…

    Apprenticeships and the Digital Economy

    Uncategorized February 21, 2019

    Digitisation can be loosely defined as the large scale proliferation and adoption of digital technologies by consumers, businesses, and governments.…

    Employees’ ESIC contribution rate to be reduced to 1%, DA of central government employees to increase again

    Compensation & Benefits February 21, 2019

    The Central Government is considering reducing the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) contribution rate to one percent for employees and…

    Top Employers Institute recognises TCS as a global top employer

    Awards February 21, 2019

    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the Indian multinational IT services consulting company, has been recognized as a global top employer by…

    Ford will close Brazil plant, render 2,700 jobless

    Hiring & Firing February 21, 2019

    Ford Motor Company will be shutting down its oldest factory in Brazil rendering over 2700 people jobless. This move to…

    Should leaders throw temper tantrums?

    Leadership February 20, 2019

    When Indra Nooyi became the CEO of Pepsico in 2006, she met Steve Jobs who advised her that as a…

    Why Sodexo Retains 98% of Its Clients

    Employee perks February 20, 2019

    In today’s competitive scenario, it’s a constant struggle to retain/ gain market share. From adopting the latest and best technology…

    Managing employee stress is top priority for 89% Indian employers

    Research February 20, 2019

    According to a research by Willis Towers Watson, identifying and managing stress and behavioural health issues across the workforce is…

    Women employees accuse Walmart of gender discrimination

    Legal February 20, 2019

    Almost a hundred current and former women members of the Walmart staff filed gender-discrimination lawsuits against the Retailer. Earlier this…

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    The certainty tax: Why uncertainty makes bad decisions inevitable

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    Companies say retention matters. Their budgets say otherwise

    Every company declares that retaining talent is a strategic priority. Annual reports emphasise culture and…

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    Kavita Singh steps down as CHRO of United Breweries

    Movement April 3, 2026

    Kavita Singh, chief human resources officer and director – people at United Breweries, has stepped…

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    Layoff April 3, 2026

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    Ivy Nazareth is now lead-partner hiring, KPMG India

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