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HR Compliance
Gratuity Calculation Formula & Eligibility
Fifteen days of pay for every completed year, divided by 26, after five years of service. That is the whole formula, and the arguments are all about what counts. Who qualifies, how part years round, what salary means, the ₹20 lakh ceiling, the tax treatment and the 30-day payment clock.
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HR Analytics
Attrition Rate Formula
Leavers divided by average headcount, times 100. The formula is the easy part, and the denominator you pick can move the same company between 10 and 15 per cent. How to calculate it properly, annualise a part-year figure, separate voluntary from regretted, and why retention is not 100 minus attrition.
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Startup & SME HR
HR Setup Checklist for Startups
Most startup HR obligations are triggered by headcount, and the numbers that matter are 1, 10, 20 and 50. What to register before the first hire, what kicks in at each threshold, which policies to write and which can wait, when to hire HR, and what founders get wrong.
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HR Analytics
HR dashboard metrics every CEO actually wants
Most HR dashboards report forty numbers and answer none of the three questions a chief executive is asking. Here are the eight metrics that earn a place, the formulas behind them, the ones people calculate wrong, and how to present the lot on a single page.
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HR Compliance
Full & Final Settlement Checklist
A settlement is a reconciliation in both directions, and most disputes come from one line nobody explained. Every component that goes in and out, how leave encashment is calculated and taxed, what can and cannot be recovered, the timelines that actually bind, and the documents owed.
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Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement Ideas
Engagement is driven by the manager relationship, clarity, autonomy and growth. Activities sit a long way down that list, and that is the problem. Ideas grouped by the driver they actually move, with effort, cost and owner against each, and the ones that reliably do not work.
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HR Technology
Best HRMS software in India: how to choose, and who each one suits
There is no single best HRMS, only the one that fits your headcount, your states and your payroll complexity. A look at the Indian market, what statutory handling to insist on, how pricing actually works, and the questions that separate a good demo from a good system.
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Performance Management
Performance Review Guide
A review is asked to do four incompatible jobs at once, and almost everything that goes wrong with the process follows from that. How to set the cycle up, gather evidence instead of recalling the last six weeks, calibrate without a forced curve, run the conversation, and link ratings to pay without wrecking the development discussion.
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