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70% Of Employees Feels Jobs Are More Attractive Under A Flexible Work Schedule

India Employer Forum April 30, 2021

Flextime is a flexible work schedule policy that allows employees to choose when their workday starts and ends, as long as they meet the daily, weekly or monthly target hours set by their employer. The guidelines around how flextime works vary from company to company. For example, one company’s flextime might allow employees to choose […]

Why An Agile for HR Function Is More Lucrative Than Traditional Approaches

India Employer Forum March 30, 2021

HR leaders have come a long way from using waterfall processes and are capitalizing on agile methodologies to enhance employee experience and run organizations successfully. Today, the agile manifesto is deemed as a fundamental necessity for HRs to learn from and improve their approach towards responsiveness, adaptiveness, problem-solving, and teamwork. In a situation such as […]

Not Every Leader Can Drive A Successful Hybrid Workforce

India Employer Forum March 29, 2021

The pandemic has completely changed how the world of work used to operate. The usual work shifts are no longer relevant. Organizations are still wondering which way they should go when it comes to choosing a work model. Remote working is an obvious choice but not the only one. On the contrary, having an entire […]

Changing Company Culture For Gig Workers Is Vital Today

India Employer Forum March 18, 2021

The business industry has witnessed some unfathomable transformations during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the companies had no choice but to adhere and accept to keep with the flow. One of them was the increase in the need for gig workers such as freelancers, contract workers, independent or remote workers, etc., which inadvertently called for quick […]

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Leveraging Flexible Office Spaces To Your Advantage

India Employer Forum March 17, 2021

The discussion about flexible office spaces had begun in some inspired C-suite offices at the turn of the decade. But in the momentous year 2020, the ‘work from anywhere’ idea was invariably tabled at every office nook and cranny and also came to fruition. It was no longer a ‘good-to-have’ perk but an enduring requirement […]

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Building A Great Employee Value Proposition

India Employer Forum March 16, 2021

Employee value proposition (EVP) is the umbrella term for the complete, well-defined, and unique benefits that the employee ekes out of being a part of a particular organization. It is much more than the pay package, perks, or the value they may garner on their CV for having served a particular employer. As human capital […]

Hybrid HR – Blending Common Resource Pool And Unique Skill Set

India Employer Forum March 12, 2021

HR policies just cannot be short-sighted anymore; hybrid HR brings into view the future of work and the potential of humans when they harness the means made possible by technology. It is only right for policymakers to make room for hybrid HR and give it a fair chance at improving employee experience and organizational potential. […]

Changing HR Roles In 2021

India Employer Forum March 4, 2021

HR roles are undergoing a change, redefining themselves from a side-lined activity to the front-end caretaker role of the main workforce. To the critics who called HR roles as a cost center, this about-turn signifies how they play the role of the revenue center in the future of work. Human resource activity keeps essential job […]

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Reshaping The Future Of Business

India Employer Forum March 3, 2021

It took a pandemic for the businesses to realize the importance of crisis management, workforce reliance, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and advanced technologies. With the future of business at stake, change was a top priority during the pandemic. Also, risks transformed into opportunities, and impulsive thinking was the need of the hour. Coronavirus jolted businesses in […]

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Workplace Transformation With Artificial Intelligence

India Employer Forum March 2, 2021

Artificial Intelligence is a topic that divides everyone. Some are all for the automatic smart lifestyle. A lot of others are sceptical about its intrusiveness and invasions of our privacy. And then there’s a small bunch that thinks that Skynet can drive the world into a machine-ruled dystopia. There is a lot of resistance especially […]

The Future of Job Market in India

India Employer Forum March 1, 2021

The Impact of COVID-19 on India’s Job Market The 2020 COVID-19 snare struck the economy, businesses, and jobs in India with unforeseen transformations. Digitization became the need of the hour. Work from home has become the new normal, and several companies went kaput, leaving millions of high-skilled, blue- and white-collar workers out of work. The […]

Four-day Working Week - India Employer Forum

Four-day Working Week Promises Improved Productivity And Employee Engagement

India Employer Forum February 23, 2021

The four-day working week is one of several options that Indian corporate bodies are in the process of giving serious thought. As HR teams urge line managers to move away from timesheet-bound perceptions of performance to outcome-focused ones, workplace flexibility is the name of the game. In that sense, the four-day working week is more […]

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