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Sep 2024
21m 39s

Will the Next Generation's Careers Be Af...

MINT - HT SMARTCAST
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How differently is our workplace perceived by male and female employees? Will the career paths of the next generation be impacted by an unsafe environment? Our host, Devina Sengupta, spoke to Pratishtha Bagai and Manas Pimpalkhare, a Trainee Correspondent at Mint, to discuss the diverse perspectives and experiences of men and women in the workplace. The conv ... Show More
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