Proposed workplace Bill is anti-men, alleges NGO

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 14:35

Proposed `Protection of Women against Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill`, introduced in the LS has been termed as an "anti-men" legislation by a NGO.

Smartphones stretching your working day by two hours

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 18:34

The study suggests that by giving users round the clock access to emails, the all-singing, all-dancing mobile phone adds as much as two hours to their working day.

`No FB at workplace can be a deal-breaker in jobs`

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 18:57

Almost 20 per cent employees admitted they would reject a job offer if they did not have reasonable access to social media sites such as Facebook.

LS nod to bill to protect women from sexual harassment at workplace

Last Updated: Monday, September 3, 2012, 16:20

Amid din over coal block allocation issue, the Lok Sabha passed a bill which seeks to protect women, including lakhs employed as domestic workers, from sexual harassment at workplace.

Workplace `most likely place to form close friendships`

Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2012, 16:47

Our closest friends are now our workmates because we are too busy to go out and meet new people, a study claims.

US police foil new `Joker` attack

Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2012, 23:22

Maryland police have arrested a suspect who threatened to carry out a shooting at his workplace.

Arrogant bosses equated with poor performance

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 15:02

Arrogant bosses are typically poor performers who can drain the bottom line by slighting subordinates to mask their own insecurities and creating organisational dysfunction.

Singaporean men happier than women at workplace

Last Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012, 17:00

A recent survey has revealed that the number of women in Singapore unhappy over work situations is higher as compared to men.

Now, computer monitor that scolds office workers for slouching

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 17:09

A multinational electronics firm has come up with a new monitor dubbed the ErgoSensor, which has been created to `promote a healthier and productive workplace`.

`Tech, SMS dividing generations at workplace`

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 13:42

The psychological gap between the Facebook generation of young employees and their baby booming boss is widening in the age of electronics.

Companies turning to social media to boost workplace productivity

Last Updated: Monday, December 19, 2011, 13:29

Global and competitive businesses are turning to social media to bridge distances and build relationships with its customers and employees, a new study has revealed.