Wage costs in IT firms have touched a 5-year high despite a drop in attrition and sluggish job markets. What is leading to this spike? Kamal Karanth, Co-founder of Xpheno that spec ... Read more
When you think of a job, do you consider working in the sea? Today, India ranks amongst the top destinations to recruit for maritime companies that are into logistics. They are rec ... Read more
Diversity and Inclusivity are buzzwords in every company, that help the firm create its brand value. But, ask the diversity experts and they vouch that very few in India Inc have t ... Read more
Recruiters say the April-June quarter was their worst in two years. But what explains the surge in EPFO numbers? Sunil Chemmankotil, CEO, TeamLease Digital breakdowns the dichotomy ... Read more
Employee branding is a conscious strategy to showcase our best at the workplace. If done right, it helps us edge past colleagues for the coveted role and promotions. But one has to ... Read more
Workplace harassment is worrying India Inc as it leads to high attrition and a toxic work environment. In this episode of The Working Life, host Devina Sengupta asks Aparna Mittal, ... Read more
In the jostle for jobs, what happens to those who have no work experience or have gaps in their resume? A year ago, the gaps would have been overlooked by companies in the midst of ... Read more
About a decade ago, working in call centres and BPOs was a rite of passage of sorts for the youth looking for job opportunities in Bengaluru and Pune. It was a stepping stone where ... Read more
While we ordered from the safety of our homes, there were thousands of delivery executives who went beyond their call of duty during the pandemic. How did the workforce in the supp ... Read more
The biggest concern amongst workforce today is how to stay relevant. Being hustled to adopt and adapt to the latest technology is leading to fear of redundancies. In this episode o ... Read more