Jobless growth in private life insurance

\\nJobless growth has found a new home - India's life insurance companies. In the last financial year, private life insurers reduced headcount by 27 per cent to achieve profitability.The number of......

Sports fever: Should employees be killjoys?

Media planners and advertisers aren't the only ones excited about the Twenty-20. HR heads, too, are rooting for the new, shorter cricket matches. "This is a work-friendly format," agrees Judhajit......

Tackling work-related stress

How are companies tackling rapidly rising work-related stress levels?Bloodshot-eyed men resembling somnambulists sit glued to their machines, working away frantically, much like machines......

How best to negotiate your salary

All-expenses paid holidays abroad, annual company picnics, free iPods... Today's employee leads a charmed life by all accounts. But it's a HR nightmare for employers - high growth rates and zooming......