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Indian workplaces face widespread compliance gaps despite corporate efforts: Report

An audit of 52 workplaces across 17 states and union territories found 4,694 compliance gaps, averaging about 90 per site, according to TeamLease RegTech. The report said labour and environmental laws accounted for most violations, with many carrying fines, possible imprisonment and personal liability for directors or senior officers, highlighting the regulatory risks businesses face across factories, warehouses, offices and mines.

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Planning a job switch? These sectors may see the biggest salary hikes in 2027

Salaries in India are projected to increase by 9.1% in 2027 after a 9% rise in 2026. Non-banking financial companies are expected to lead in salary growth with an increase of 10.1%. Employers face challenges in retaining talent amid rising attrition rates and the implementation of the Wage Code. AI skill demand is growing as companies adopt AI productivity tools at a significant pace.

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Cheating in hiring assessments takes an AI-turn

Cheating in recruitment assessments has dramatically increased, with 45% of tests flagged for integrity issues. AI-assisted methods have surged in use, transforming traditional cheating tactics into sophisticated techniques. Employers are now challenged to adapt their hiring processes to counteract these advanced cheating methods. Interview fraud is also rising, as candidates misrepresent their skills and identities. Continuous innovation in detection and verification is essential for maintaining recruitment integrity.

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Women cross 50% mark in four key industries, but C-suite representation lags: Report

Women accounted for more than half of the workforce in healthcare, education, consumer services, and the government and public sector by June 2026, according to the World Economic Forum. However, women remained underrepresented in senior leadership, technical roles and board leadership, despite gains in overall workforce participation and corporate boards.

US tariff threat pushes India Inc to new markets as cost gap narrows to 8%: Mukundan
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US tariff threat pushes India Inc to new markets as cost gap narrows to 8%: Mukundan

A potential U.S. 100% tariff on Indian imports of Russian oil is prompting Indian firms to diversify into new markets, while infrastructure upgrades have cut India’s cost disadvantage from roughly 12% to about 8%. Industry leader Mukundan says companies are under‑utilising existing free‑trade agreements and are seeking partnerships across the Gulf, Israel, Peru, Mexico, Chile and battery‑resource hubs such as Australia, Chile and Argentina.

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