Corporate profits nearly quadrupled, but employee salaries didn’t: Economic Survey urges firms to raise compensation

Corporate profits nearly quadrupled, but employee salaries didn’t: Economic Survey urges firms to raise compensation

The Indian corporate sector has reported significant financial growth in recent years, yet this prosperity has not translated into proportional increases in job creation or employee compensation, according to the Economic Survey for 2023-24. Financial Performance vs. Hiring Trends The Economic Survey highlights that the corporate sector’s profits have surged, with over 33,000 companies showing … Read more

10 Best Cities for Remote Tech Workers

10 Best Cities for Remote Tech Workers

With so many tech professionals working from home these days, it’s no longer a job requirement to live in a major tech hub. Salaries are portable, and many employees are free to relocate. But where should they go? TechRepublic has the answers. Whether the goal is stretching that tech salary, striking the perfect work-life balance … Read more

Government officials awaiting reposting at BBMP struggle without salaries

Government officials awaiting reposting at BBMP struggle without salaries

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Head Office (BBMP building) at Hudson circle, in Bengaluru | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K. About 16 officials of engineering cadre who are awaiting reposting at the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) are struggling as they are not receiving salaries for several months. The salaries along with arrears will be credited only … Read more

Pending salaries: mazdoors working with Forest department goes on indefinite strike in Kannur

Pending salaries: mazdoors working with Forest department goes on indefinite strike in Kannur

Residents along fringes of forests facing elephant and wildlife threats are likely to face more problems, with mazdoors (watchers) in the Forest department beginning their indefinite strike in the district on Tuesday. The strike has been organised by AITUC in front of Kottiyur-Kandppunam Forest department office and Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Vayanchal office demanding immediate payment … Read more

Poll Finds Most Americans Believe Nurses Are Underpaid

Poll Finds Most Americans Believe Nurses Are Underpaid

Aug. 11, 2021 — Large majorities of both Democrats and Republicans believe that nurses and health care aides are underpaid, while many Americans say doctors, physical therapists, and pharmacists are paid about the right amount, according to a new poll. The bipartisan agreement on health care workers’ pay stands in contrast to the sharp … Read more

Non-payment of salaries, pensions: Delhi HC asks North MCD to give list of assets, bank balance

Non-payment of salaries, pensions: Delhi HC asks North MCD to give list of assets, bank balance

The Delhi High Court Monday directed North Municipal Corporation of Delhi (North MCD) to disclose its list of assets and bank balance to examine the issue of non-payment of salaries to the employees and pensions for those retired. The high court warned it will now start attaching the civic body’s properties as the employees and … Read more