Employees use social media to kill mental fatigue: Survey
Nearly 34 percent of the people surveyed said they use social media at work to take a mental break from their job, revealed a Pew Research Centre survey of 2,003 US adults.
Jun 23, 2016, 12:39 PM IST
Twitter offers bonuses to employees to retain them
In a bid to prevent staff departure, Micro-blogging site Twitter Inc has been offering additional restricted stock and cash bonuses to its employees.
Mar 11, 2016, 11:55 AM IST
Genius! Bill Gates kept tab on employees by memorising their license plates
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in his early career monitored employees' work hours by memorising their license plates to keep a track of them.
Feb 02, 2016, 18:19 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of Finland's plan to give every citizen 800 euros a month
Authorities in Finland are considering giving every citizen a tax-free payout of €800 (£576) each month - equivalent to 58,000 in indian currency.
Jan 14, 2016, 23:51 PM IST
Beware! Your boss can now snoop on your private chats
Companies can now snoop on employees' private messages on email and messaging services within work hours.
Jan 14, 2016, 20:44 PM IST
Employees no more inclined to start-ups, want to switch: Survey
The best of the best talents once eagerly joined startups, but after a year or so, a majority of professionals seem desperate to leave for more established players.
Nov 25, 2015, 15:03 PM IST
90% employees complain about salary disparity: Survey
According to a survey by JobBuzz.In, the employer rating platform from TimesJobs.Com, employees believe their companies pay external hires and favourites more.
Sep 07, 2015, 15:04 PM IST
Qualcomm preparing to layoff as many as several thousand employees: Tech website
Qualcomm Inc is preparing to layoff as many as several thousand employees, tech website The Information reported on Monday.
Jul 21, 2015, 03:32 AM IST
Hiring activities likely to grow up to 15% in FY16: Survey
About 51 per cent respondents surveyed believe there will be a hiring growth of up to 15 per cent this fiscal, according to the Genius Hiring-Attrition & Compensation Trend Survey: 2015-16.
Jul 12, 2015, 16:08 PM IST
Companies facing tough time to retain workers; 82% employees intend to switch jobs within a year
With a new wave of career opportunities in the country, employees are more likely to switch jobs in the next one year, according to a survey.
Jun 11, 2015, 10:24 AM IST
4 out of 5 employees plan to pursue new career in 2015: Report
Career development options need to be improved internally by organisations to prevent talent exodus, as 4 out of 5 employees are planning to pursue new job opportunities in 2015, says a report.
Dec 19, 2014, 12:19 PM IST
Indian employees to see 10.9% salary hike in 2015: Report
Employees in India will see their salaries increase by an average of 10.9 per cent in 2015, the third highest pay rise in Asia after Pakistan and Vietnam, says an ECA International report.
Nov 07, 2014, 13:46 PM IST
11,500 startups to come up in India by 2020: Report
Nasscom President R Chandrashekhar said 300 VC/PE (venture capital and private equity) and 225 angel investments deals amounting to over USD 2 billion had been made in India.
Oct 29, 2014, 18:52 PM IST
Jobs gallore in ecommerce space;1.5 lakh jobs likely in 2-3 years
The current estimated size of the industry is about Rs 18,000 crore and is expected to reach Rs 50,000 crore by 2016.
Oct 05, 2014, 10:55 AM IST
Employees generate ideas worth $500 million: HCL Technologies
India's fourth largest IT firm HCL Technologies is now focussing on "ideapreneurship" to encourage employees to come up with innovative solutions to customers' business challenges.
Sep 14, 2014, 21:52 PM IST
78% Indian employees feel they should save more for retirement
Even as Indian employees are expecting to retire around 60 years, 78 percent believe that they will need to save more for retirement, according to a recent survey.
Aug 24, 2014, 14:07 PM IST
