Women, pay gap may leave you 40 per cent poorer than male colleagues after retirement

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Tue, Oct 24, 2017 | 02:26 PM IST ET Panache Worklife

Women, pay gap may leave you 40 per cent poorer than male colleagues after retirement Women around the world earn just over half as much as their male counterparts despite working more hours.

To err is human! Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Narayana Murthy reveal their biggest regrets If Bill Gates could change one thing, he would have made the Control+Alt+Delete keystroke into a single button.

Here's why your colleague might not have given you a Diwali gift this year There has been a downward impact on the bonus payments with several corporates too.

Diwali is over, but the parties aren't! Seven tricks to stay fit and healthy Post-Diwali detox: Say no to coffee, yes to organic food, green tea Delicious prasad recipes to offer on Govardhan Puja

Between the Lines

Shahnaz Husain CEO, Shahnaz Herbals Inc. Post-Diwali detox: Say no to coffee, yes to organic food, green tea Guruprasad Kuppu Rao Director and Mentor, Imaginarium Should businesses be creating prototypes to make ideas work better? Jacqualine Tara Herron Director, Spa and Salon, The Imperial Hotel, New Delhi Living out of your suitcase? Here's how to ensure it doesn't affect your health

Drawn towards your company's CSR initiative? You could lose your job Beware! Corporate social responsibility investments can act as double-edged sword.

Did you gift your colleagues office appliances for Diwali? This news might not excite you While office appliances are the least desired gift, Indians prefer buying sweets from local shops.

Multimedia

Getting Back To Work After Diwali Weekend? 5 Ways To Deal With Office Blues Got A New Phone This Diwali? Here Are Essential Apps For Your Superphone Man Booker 2017: George Saunders Awarded For First Novel, Becomes Second American Ever To Win

From poker table to board room: Lessons learnt by Amit Burman, Riyaaz Amlaani These names from the corporate world know how to shuffle and deal - be it in business or a game of cards.

Dry fruits are passé: Firms switch to healing gifts this Diwali Various companies have roped in astrologers to seek help on ideas relevant to stressed environment.

Legislation to ban high heels in the workplace has an uphill task The idea is to follow in the footsteps of the BC government and amend the Workers' Compensation Act to ensure that employers do not force staff to wear specific footwear.

Want a good increment? Here's what to say to your boss - and what to skip The cardinal rule: Think before you speak, always!

Global IBM executives to work with NGOs in India, chairman Vanitha Narayanan excited to host them Narayanan said that the experience of working in a different region helps candidates with learning they can use as global leaders.

Microsoft creates treehouse offices to help employees stay creative and happy The tech giant's new workplace in Redmond campus has a 500-acre campus nestled in the woods, with greenspace and wildlife galore.

Want to be happy and healthy at work? Don't join a large organisation People, who work in organisations with fewer than 25 employees, are less likely to have been screened for cancers.

Vikram Sakhuja's work mantra: Don't treat advertising like a 9 to 5 job The President of The Advertising Club, shares the challenges and vision for the industry in India.

World Mental Health Day: Don't let work make you a nervous wreck A job can bring satisfaction, but many factors at the workplace may also leave an employee affected mentally. World Mental Health Day: Most professionals suffer from stress in metro cities People working in Mumbai are more stressed than any other Tier 1 city in India.

More Newsletters

Daily Newsletter Special stories that round up the major developments of the day Markets Watch Round up of stock, currency, bond, money and real estate market ET Mutual Fund A weekly round-up of the top news and views from the mutual fund industry. Wealth Weekly news on personal finance, stocks, property, gold, tax planning and more. View All

Follow Us on ET:

About us|Advertise with us|Feedback|Sitemap|Code of Ethics © 2017 Times Internet Limited.

To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add etnotifications@indiatimes.com to your address book today. If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here

To unsubscribe or edit your subscriptions please click here