Microsoft Warns of Hackers Compromising Employee Accounts to Steal Salary Payments

A sophisticated financially motivated threat actor known as Storm-2657 has been orchestrating elaborate “payroll pirate” attacks targeting US universities and other organizations, Microsoft Threat Intelligence has revealed. These attacks represent...

Morrisons rolls out staff monitoring system

Morrisons is introducing a tracking system to monitor how quickly its shop staff stack shelves, as the supermarket launches an efficiency drive. The performance monitoring app allows managers to see real-time data on staff productivity – including...

Artists, HR officers, carpenters… UK announces temporary work visas

The UK’s migration advisory committee (MAC) has published a new report listing 82 mid-skilled occupations that will qualify for temporary work visas under a proposed migration pathway aimed at addressing the country’s labour shortages....

What to put on your business agenda in May

Nourishment for the corporate mind and soul. Find out how good marijuana actually is for you at the Cannabis Hemp Conference and Expo MANAGE Power Up, May 2 and 3 Previously called the Human Resource Management Association (HRMA), the Chartered...

Google issues clarification on policy that sparked employee backlash: Language on our HR website got it wrong

FILE - A Google sign is displayed at the company's office in San Francisco, April 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) Google has reversed course on a controversial health benefits policy after employee pushback, clarifying that workers can access...

Techie cracked the interview. Then one question to HR cost him the job

A software professional recently shared some important insights he gained from a recent interview experience. He described attending a recruitment process for a remote machine learning role at a startup based in Kochi. Initially, one of the...

Govt opens senior leadership positions in public banks to private-sector professionals

For the first time, the Government of India has opened senior leadership positions in public sector banks (PSBs) to private-sector professionals, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) said in a notification. This also included the...

Mandatory Diwali Contributions Spark Online Outrage: Employees Asked To Pay Up

New Delhi: Online outrage is brewing after an employee shared a screenshot of a WhatsApp message from their company asking staff to contribute to the annual Diwali celebration. The post quickly went viral, with many Reddit users criticising the...

When Values and Beliefs Collide, HR Must Learn to Guide beyond Surface-Level Tools, the Real Work of HR is Helping Leaders Navigate Differences.

I once had a Chairman of the Board for a Fortune 500 company tell me, point-blank, that no one cared about the global performance management process I had just spent six months helping to design. Instead, he said, my only real job was to bring...

Opinion: How employers can promote physical activity among workers

Getting more physical activity at work or during commutes might make physical activity goals more feasible for working people. Here are evidence-based ways employers can help. We all know about the benefits of physical activity — not just to...

Not 50,000 To 80,000: TCS Chief HR Clarifies Actual Layoff Figures

New Delhi: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s biggest IT exporter, has confirmed that it has let go of about 1 per cent of its workforce of roughly 6,000 employees mostly from mid and senior management levels. The clarification comes from...

Human Resources Department presents new leadership program

Reporter Madeline Murray spoke with the department about what the program is and how it will benefit the community. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Human Resources Department presented a new leadership program to the Yuma County Board of Supervisors...

The companies that could be falling behind in the AI race

00:00 Speaker A Very last question I want to squeeze in. We've been talking here about all the potential AI winners. 00:04 Speaker A As you look across the landscape, I ask both of you this, now and ahead, what are the kinds of companies Dan that...

Employer Retaliation & Claim Denials: How to Fight Back After Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim

Getting hurt at work can change your life. You expect your employer to support you and help with your workers’ compensation claim. Unfortunately, some companies do not handle these situations fairly. They may deny valid claims, question injuries,...

JYSK recognised as one of the world's best employers

JYSK has earned a place on three of the most renowned global employer rankings. In 2025, Forbes, Fortune, and TIME Magazine have all recognised JYSK as one of the world’s best employers and companies. This achievement reflects JYSK’s continued...

HR Committee backs Phase 2 MP 1st resp. wage increase

"But yes, having that skill set of whatever they bring to the department, you know, a business degree, an engineering degree, a physical fitness degree; there's tons of places we can plug them in because we're such a diverse group that deals with...

Hackers Exploit Microsoft Employee Accounts in Salary Theft Scheme

Microsoft Threat Intelligence is sounding the alarm on a surge of sophisticated “payroll pirate” attacks, in which financially motivated adversaries hijack employee accounts to reroute salary payments to attacker-controlled bank accounts. In the...

New co-worker calls employee 'retarded nerd' in WhatsApp chat. Reddit post viral

Tired of receiving offensive messages from their colleague, a Reddit user sought advice from social media users by sharing a screenshot of their conversation on r/IndianWorkplace. The employee, in their post, said that a new co-worker, whom they...

Former Apple employee speaks out on frustrating company policy: '[Apple] basically said, 'we'll think about it''

A new report shows that only 34% of U.S. employees think their employers are doing enough to address climate and sustainability issues, a drop from 53% in 2021 — and a growing chorus of employees are pushing their companies to do more. The survey...

TCS Layoffs: Chief HR Reveals Exact Number Of Employees Affected; Check Details

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT exporter, has confirmed that about 1 per cent of its employees have been let go, according to Chief HR Officer Sudeep Kunnumal. This figure translates to nearly 6,000 people, predominantly at mid...