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Doomjobbing: Why pros apply without changing jobs

by Catalina Sepulveda

Tech-savvy job applicant looking at smartphone. Professionals across industries are sending out dozens of applications without a genuine intent to change jobs. This behavior, often called doomjobbing, lets workers feel a sense of control while they wait for layoffs or peer progression to catch up. The process satisfies a compulsion to act, even when the role offers no real benefit. The mechanics of the cycle Technology has lowered the barrier…

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Earlier in his career, he deployed SAP SuccessFactors at Ericsson India and oversaw recruitment and performance management at Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India. Nitesh Madan has been named chief human resources officer (CHRO) at Siddharth Grease & Lubes, where he will direct the company’s workforce strategy and HR modernization. His responsibilities include enhancing organizational effectiveness, developing leadership pipelines, and supporting a results-oriented culture while embedding digital tools into HR workflows.…

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Nandini Matiyani leads HR at Strides

by Millaray Vargas

A diverse team of professionals discussing projects in a plant-filled office setting. Photo: Antoni Shkraba/Pexels Nandini Matiyani, group chief human resources officer at Strides, did not initially plan a career in HR. She started in sales, progressing steadily until the birth of her first child prompted a career reassessment. She moved into a non-sales role as her organization began a Six Sigma quality initiative. Matiyani earned her Six Sigma Black…

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Hospital weighs doctor’s mental health request

Hospital weighs doctor's mental health request to reduce clinical hours due to...

Emilia Reyes • Nov 12, 2026 • Interview Playbook

Hospital weighs doctor’s mental health request

C aucasian woman in hospital bed receiving care from healthcare professional. Photo: RDNE Stock project/Pexels At UrbanCare Hospitals, a multi-speciality healthcare chain with 4,800 employees, Dr Meera Iyer, a senior cardiologist, has requested reduced clinical hours due to severe...

burnout symptoms and an anxiety disorder. Her department has been operating with two unfilled positions for eight months, leaving the remaining specialists to absorb additional shifts and responsibilities. The hospital's HR head must now decide how to accommodate Dr Meera's...

Siddharth Grease & Lubes appoints Nitesh Madan as new CHRO

Siddharth Grease & Lubes appoints Nitesh Madan as CHRO to lead workforce...

Catalina Sepulveda • Nov 9, 2026 • Workplace Trends

Siddharth Grease & Lubes appoints Nitesh Madan as new CHRO

E arlier in his career, he deployed SAP SuccessFactors at Ericsson India and oversaw recruitment and performance management at Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India. Nitesh Madan has been named chief human resources officer (CHRO) at Siddharth Grease & Lubes,...

where he will direct the company’s workforce strategy and HR modernization. His responsibilities include enhancing organizational effectiveness, developing leadership pipelines, and supporting a results-oriented culture while embedding digital tools into HR workflows. This appointment follows Madan’s four-year tenure as an...

Nandini Matiyani leads HR at Strides

Nandini Matiyani leads HR at Strides, bringing her experience in Six Sigma...

Millaray Vargas • Nov 5, 2026 • Workplace Trends

Nandini Matiyani leads HR at Strides

A diverse team of professionals discussing projects in a plant-filled office setting. Photo: Antoni Shkraba/Pexels Nandini Matiyani, group chief human resources officer at Strides, did not initially plan a career in HR. She started in sales, progressing steadily...

until the birth of her first child prompted a career reassessment. She moved into a non-sales role as her organization began a Six Sigma quality initiative. Matiyani earned her Six Sigma Black Belt certification and worked on projects to reduce...

HR Strategies Ease Open Enrollment Healthcare Choices for Workers

HR strategies simplify open enrollment healthcare choices for workers, easing decision-making during...

Catalina Sepulveda • Nov 2, 2026 • Resume Rewrites

HR Strategies Ease Open Enrollment Healthcare Choices for Workers

H aydeé Acebo, an HR expert and author, suggests meeting employees where they are. Open enrollment season is here, and workers face big decisions about their healthcare. Despite the importance, many don’t ask the right questions or feel comfortable...

seeking help. Paul Fronstin, director of health benefits research at the Employee Benefit Research Institute, notes a lingering fear of job discrimination based on health status. This concern can arise when employees need care for genetic conditions, mental health, or...