London, May 18 (ANI): People in Britain spent a record-breaking 49.4 billion hours at work last year.

Melbourne, May 15 (ANI): Employees who spend half of an eight-hour working day standing use 13 percent more energy than colleagues who are seated, a new study has found.

New York, May 11 (ANI): America's biggest bank, the JPMorgan Chase has accused reporters from media giant Bloomberg LP of using confidential client data to keep tabs on the bank's employees and get the inside track on stories.

Washington, May 10 (ANI): Work conditions can predict development of diabetes in healthy employees, a new study has found.

New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has directed national carrier Air India to stop the "companion free (travel) scheme" (CFS) which allowed its employees to take their spouse or any other family member for free on the fare of a single ticket.

New Delhi, May 8 (ANI): The government has said that it has taken action against 31 officers and employees of public sector banks and the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), including suspension, on charges of violation of various financial regulations.

Melbourne, May 7 (ANI): The habits that bosses love to see in their employees are the ones that help them save their time and energy, which results in the individual and the boss coming out looking better and competent.

New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): The Finance Ministry has asked public sector banks and the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to take immediate action against employees who "appear to be advising" customers on ways to violate regulatory norms, including the Know Your Customer (KYC)norm.

Lucknow, May 6 (ANI): A private business house in Lucknow had attempted to create a new world record with over 100,000 of its employees singing the country's national anthem together at one point in one uniform on Monday.

Melbourne, May 6 (ANI): A real estate agency has offered its employees a fatter paycheque if they get themselves tattooed with the company's logo.

Sydney, May 1 (ANI): Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer has proposed gifts for infants of its employees, besides puppies and kittens as perks to boost work morale.

Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): According to a business study, companies with employees located around the globe can allay their isolation by taking a relationship-based approach in the form of a 'leader-member exchange'.

Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): Work events created to unite employees - particularly a group of workers who are racially dissimilar - don't always work out, a news study has revealed.

Washington, April 25 (ANI): An Indiana University study has found that mothers are more likely than other employees to leave jobs in male-dominated fields.

New Delhi, April 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday urged senior civil servants and other government employees to build on the momentum created by record agricultural growth during the 11th Five-year-Plan.

New Delhi, April 21 (ANI): Addressing participants at the 8th Civil Services Day function here on Sunday, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, urged bureaucrats and other government employees to to build environment of creativity, entrepreneurship and enterprise.

Washington, April 21 (ANI): Getting a friend request on Facebook is usually exciting, but when it comes from a boss or manager, a majority of workers said they are uncomfortable in accepting it.

Melbourne, Apr. 20 (ANI): Businesses lose 11.4 billion dollars every year due to employees taking coffee breaks, a new study has claimed.

Melbourne, Apr 17 (ANI): There might be times when you could be asked to hook your boss up with an illegal substance or spy on senior management.

New York, Apr. 13 (ANI): Employees today are less likely to ask for benefits or take time off, as they know that many unemployed people want to take their jobs.

Melbourne, April 11(ANI): Swedish lingerie store Change has been found guilty of gender discrimination after forcing one of its employees to display her bra size on a badge.

Srinagar, April 10 (ANI): Scores of Public Health Engineering (PHE) employees under the banner of 'Kashmir PHE Joint Employees Association' staged a protest in Srinagar on Wednesday.

London, April 6 (ANI): Older employees are increasingly doing unpaid overtime, according to a new research.

Washington, Apr. 4 (ANI): President Barack Obama will voluntarily return five percent of his salary to the Treasury Department in a sign of solidarity with government employees facing furloughs because of sequestration, an administration official has said.

New Delhi, Apr. 2 (ANI): The Congress-led UPA Government today deferred a decision on hiking dearness allowance (DA) of central government employees to 80 percent from 72 percent at present.