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HUL aims for full gender parity by 2022, says MD Mehta

By 2030, India will have a large cohort of ‘Generation Z’ consumers with ubiquitous internet, smartphones, and digital media, says Sanjiv MehtaHUL sets up a digital council comprising a cross-functional team of leaders who are designing the agenda of ‘Reimagining HUL’ consisting of more than 80 experiments that are underway at present

2 min read30 Jun 2019
Companies

Adobe achieves gender pay parity in India

In December 2017, Adobe had achieved equal pay in the US and had committed to reach pay parity in India by early 2018

1 min read31 Jan 2018
Opinion

Ignoring the role of women is dismal economics

It's high time Asia internalise how much gender disparities hurt growth; in 2015, the UN estimated that failure to utilise female talent costs Asia about $90 billion in annual output

4 min read9 Nov 2017
Industry

India falls to 108 on World Economic Forum’s gender gap index

The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap report says at current rates, it will take 100 years before women achieve equality in the four areas measured by it

2 min read2 Nov 2017
Companies

We continue to refine our work culture at SAS R&D: Moti Thadani

CEO Moti Thadani explains how SAS R&D has used its induction programmes and Town Hall meetings to keep employees happy

2 min read7 Aug 2017
Companies

SAS R&D encourages employees to ask questions

SAS R&D relies heavily on acquiring employees early and getting their feedback regularly to shape company culture

3 min read7 Aug 2017
Industry

Some of the best firms have NPAs due to slow decision making: Shobana Kamineni

CII president Shobana Kamineni on the impact of the recently passed NPA ordinance, the industry lobby's role in tackling bad loans, job creation and related issues

5 min read8 May 2017
Industry

Women get less than 3% of new CEO jobs as global progress stalls

In the US and Canada, less than 1% of new CEOs are female, the worst showing in the 16-year history of the PwC study

1 min read19 Apr 2016
News

Michelle Obama praises India’s steps to educate, empower girls

Michelle Obama says Ghana, India and Rwanda are doing innovative programmes to break down the cultural barriers that keep girls out of school

2 min read14 Apr 2016
Mint-lounge

An Indian woman’s freedom agenda

Indian women need a blueprint that safeguards their interests and one that pays no heed to the mindless masculine white noise around us

5 min read14 Aug 2015
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