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Worldwide Layoffs in Tech & Startups: A Deep Dive into the 2025 Job-Cut Wave

Worldwide Layoffs in Tech & Startups: A Deep Dive into the 2025 Job-Cut Wave

The technology industry globally is experiencing another round of layoffs in 2025, spanning a number of sizable and smaller firms. While taking place in 2025, the job cuts are not only about cost-cuts; they indicate

Domestic Workers — Rights & Wages Update: Pay, Rules and Reality

Domestic Workers — Rights & Wages Update: Pay, Rules and Reality

New Delhi: Early morning kitchen sounds, a ceiling fan that clicks, the smell of detergent in a bucket. That is the setting for many homes where work begins before dawn. This report tracks Domestic workers

Recognizing the Work We Don’t See: Why Invisible Labor Matters

Recognizing the Work We Don’t See: Why Invisible Labor Matters

Invisible labor is the invisible and undervalued unpaid labor that keeps families, teams, and organizations going, including emotional support, coordination, and maintenance of routine that never seems to be mentioned in job descriptions or performance

Digital Literacy — Why Every Worker Should Learn Basic Tech

Digital Literacy — Why Every Worker Should Learn Basic Tech

All jobs have become dependent on basic technology experience - email etiquette and cloud-based teamwork to data management and artificial intelligence-powered work processes. Being digitally literate enhances the ability to get a job, work more

Is There Evidence Behind Hiring Managers’ Claiming Some Nationalities Cheat More?

Is There Evidence Behind Hiring Managers’ Claiming Some Nationalities Cheat More?

Conversations about cheating in technical interviews are increasing, of late, particularly given the rise in remote hiring, too. One of the comments that is raised by some in the hiring manager position, in a broader

PF / ESIC Forms Download Guides in India: Simple, Clear and Updated

PF / ESIC Forms Download Guides in India: Simple, Clear and Updated

Understanding PF and ESIC Compliance in India Provident Fund builds a savings cushion tied to basic wages and service history. ESIC supports treatment, maternity, sickness, disability, even a small funeral claim. Each benefit begins with

How to Negotiate Salary for Real Gains During Offer Discussions

How to Negotiate Salary for Real Gains During Offer Discussions

How to negotiate salary often gets decided in a small room with a humming AC, stale tea on the table, and a manager checking the clock. The phrase itself sits heavy in the head during

Can an Employer Fire You Without Reason?

Can an Employer Fire You Without Reason?

The fact that an employer can fire you without reason or not is highly dependent on your jurisdiction, your contract, and local labor laws. In most countries (including India), employers are usually required to proceed

How AI and Automation Are Changing Labor Trends for the Future of Work

How AI and Automation Are Changing Labor Trends for the Future of Work

Morning rush, phones buzzing, screens lighting up. A quiet switch is underway in offices and shop floors, and the headline keeps repeating: how AI and automation are changing labor trends. The shift shows up in

Paid Leave | Casual Leave | Sick Leave — Explained

Paid Leave | Casual Leave | Sick Leave — Explained

The knowledge of various kinds of workplace leaves is essential to employers and employees. Paid leave, casual leave and sick leave are different and so can be used in various ways although most people are