TCS Withholds Quarterly Variable Pay for Senior Employees, Awards Full Allowance to Junior Staff
TCS’s decision to withhold quarterly variable pay for employees in C3A grade and above, while awarding full allowances to junior...
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Hr function and procedures
Closing the Coverage Gap: Extending Employee Benefits to Gig, Contract, and New-Age Workforce Segments
Providing annual, fixed-structure benefits to such workforce segments is often difficult from both an operational and cost perspective. This does...
Beyond today’s tax benefits: Why every employee benefits strategy must include Corporate NPS
Every year, organisations spend significant effort helping employees optimise their taxes. Very few spend the same effort helping them optimise...
New financial year to reshape salary structures for millions in India
Salary Structures in India Set for a Reset: What Employees and Employers Must Know from April 2026? As India steps...
India Inc Projects 9.1% Salary Hike in 2026: EY Pay Report
GCC in India are expected to offer the highest increments at 10.4 per cent, driven by strong global demand for...
TCS Rolls Out 4.5–7% Salary Hikes for 80% of Workforce Amid Sector Headwinds
TCS’s 2025 salary hike rollout is emblematic of the delicate balancing act facing IT firms today—between cost control and employee engagement, AI disruption and...
Hollow Growth: The Silent Cost of Prioritizing Performance Over Empathy
Industries refine skills, sharpen minds, and drive innovation, yet they often fail to cultivate the very essence of humanity—empathy, kindness,...
The importance of empathy in HR, including employee retention and conflict resolution
"Empathy is no longer a soft skill—it's a strategic imperative for HR leaders of today. Be it retaining great talent,...
Delhi Revises Minimum Wages: Sets National Benchmark with Top Rates for Unskilled Workers
The revised wage rates, effective from April 1, 2025, reflect the government’s commitment to ensuring fair compensation and protecting workers’...
Breaking Barriers: How Praj GenX is Leading the Way for Women in Welding
Praj GenX took a bold step forward. Partnering with Fronius, a premier welding institute, and NITTE University in Karnataka, the...
