What You Need To Know About Labour Day & Why It’s A Holiday
Celebrated every year on 1st May almost all over the world, International Labour day has interesting origins that date back over 150 years.
Celebrated every year on 1st May almost all over the world, International Labour day has interesting origins that date back over 150 years.
The number of women in the work place is increasing however the situation is still not all rosy.
Organisations would do well to initiate and undertake a number of steps, over the long and short term, to ensure an equal environment for their women workforce.
Mohit Gopalani is someone who effortlessly transitions between his daytime job and his hobby – and both of them involve drums. During the week he works as a Brand Manager for Furtados Music, selling drums for one of the most popular drum kit brands in the country. On weekends, he runs his own musical school where he tutors people, young and old, on the art of playing drums. OfficeChai spoke to him about how he’s managed to strike a balance between these two roles, and the inspirations behind his obsession with music.
Story of a negative personal experience with a startup in India
Housing.com’s CEO Rahul Yadav has been embroiled in an ugly spat with Sequoia Capital’s MD over allegations of employee poaching.
Paderu is a sleepy little town in rural Andhra Pradesh, India. It essentially consists of a solitary winding road with quaint produce shops and tiny grocery stores dotted all along it. Cows languidly compete with rickety auto rickshaws for the right of way, mooing discontentedly when one appears into sight. Sari-clad women haggle noisily with shop owners, as the men smoke beedis and watch the world go by. Among all this, there’s a figure that stands out from the rest. It’s young Frenchwoman Christelle Ledroit, trying to blend into the crowd with a bright red salwaar kameez.
So, you find yourself living from paycheque to paycheque more often than you’d like to. Or simply, you’d like to have some extra “fun cash” to do things that wouldn’t eat into your savings for bigger things like a house, marriage or future education.
While the timings of your existing job, your work load or required skills may play a big role into your ability to earn extra income, we have compiled an indicative Infographic of things you could do with little or no effort to make that extra buck while having a full time job.