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Labour Law

Sikkim Sets Benchmark with Sabbatical Leave Policy

Aug 4, 2025

Paid Virtual Internship in Android Developer, Apply by Aug

A virtual internship is now open for students interested in Android development, backend engineering...

Employment

Aug 4, 2025

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Donald Trump Fires BLS Chief After Weak Jobs Report

On August , , U.S. President Donald Trump removed Erika McEntarfer, the Commissioner of the Bur...

Employment

Aug 4, 2025

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Role of Hiring Managers Offer to Onboarding Engagement Journey

In todays fiercely competitive talent landscape, hiring doesnt end at the offer stage it begins t...

Talent Acquisition

Aug 4, 2025

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Merger & Acquisition

SAP to Acquire SmartRecruiters; Advancing AI-Driven Hiring

SAP SE, the global enterprise software leader, has announced its intent to acquire SmartRecruiters, a prominent talent acquisition (TA) software provider, in a move aimed at bolstering its SuccessFactors Human Capital Management (HCM) suite. The acquisition, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. SmartRecruiters, […]

Aug 4, 2025

Industry

Google CEO Urges Employees to Boost Efficiency with AI

At a recent all-hands meeting, Google CEO Sundar Pichai called on employees to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) more aggressively to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. The directive comes as Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, prepares for a record $85 billion in capital expenditures in 2025, up from $75 billion earlier in the year. Sundar emphasized […]

Aug 4, 2025

Labour Law

TCS Misses Labour Ministry Meet, Offers Written Clarification

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has come under scrutiny for its recent decision to lay off 12,000 employees and delay the onboarding of over 600 lateral hires. The Chief Labour Commissioner (CLC) convened a meeting on August 1, 2025, in response to a formal complaint filed by the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES). However, TCS […]

Aug 2, 2025

EPFO

EPFO Rejects 11 Lakh Higher Pension Claims

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has completed the processing of 15.24 lakh applications for higher pension entitlements, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling dated November 4, 2022. As of July 16, 2025, the EPFO has processed 98.5% of these claims, but the outcome has sparked widespread concern: over 11 lakh applications were rejected, while just […]

Aug 2, 2025

Partnership

HCLTech and Pearson Patner for AI-Driven Upskilling

HCLTech and Pearson have announced a multi-year strategic partnership aimed at accelerating AI-led upskilling across enterprises, government bodies, and higher education institutions. The collaboration seeks to equip individuals and organizations with the tools needed to adapt to rapid technological changes, particularly those driven by artificial intelligence. The partnership will focus on co-developing AI-powered learning products, […]

Aug 2, 2025

Compensation

Apple Discloses Base Salaries Amid AI Talent Battle

Apple Inc. has publicly disclosed detailed salary ranges for a wide array of technical roles, including engineers, software developers, and data scientists. The information comes from federal filings submitted to the U.S. Department of Labor in 2025, primarily related to foreign worker sponsorships. While the figures exclude bonuses, stock grants, and other benefits, they offer […]

Aug 2, 2025

Employment

SBI Strengthens Customer Service with 13,455 New Recruits

State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest public sector bank, has initiated the onboarding of 13,455 newly recruited junior associates across its extensive branch network. This move is part of a broader strategy to reinforce customer service and operational efficiency at the grassroots level. The recruitment drive, announced in June 2025, is one of the […]

Aug 2, 2025

Hiring

Poddar Plumbing to Generate 12,000 Jobs

Poddar Plumbing Systems Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturer of CPVC and PVC pipes, has announced a significant expansion in Karnataka with a total investment of ₹758 crore. The company plans to establish a large-scale manufacturing facility in the Vemgal Industrial Area (Phase 2) in Kolar district, spread across 33 acres, and has proposed a second unit […]

Aug 2, 2025

Compensation

Mahindra Announces Diwali ESOP Grant for 14,000 Employees

Mahindra Group has announced a one-time Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) grant for 12,000 to 14,000 employees, including shop floor workers for the first time. The initiative, timed ahead of Diwali, reflects the company’s intent to recognize long-term contributions and foster a sense of ownership among its workforce. The ESOP grant spans across three core […]

Aug 2, 2025

Labour Law

Delhi Takes First Step Toward Implementing Labour Codes

Delhi government has released draft rules under the Code on Social Security, marking a significant move toward implementing long-pending labour reforms. These rules aim to extend structured welfare benefits to unorganised sector workers, including provisions for career support, accident compensation, and maternity benefits. The draft, published by the Labour Department, invites public feedback and suggestions, […]

Aug 1, 2025

Hiring

Capgemini India to Hire 45,000 in 2025, Prioritizes AI Skills

Capgemini India has announced plans to hire between 40,000 and 45,000 employees in 2025, signaling a strong commitment to growth despite broader concerns about IT sector hiring. The move comes as the company experiences a surge in client demand for cost-effective and innovation-driven services, particularly from global markets shifting more work to India. The hiring […]

Aug 1, 2025

Compensation

Cognizant May Roll Out Pay Increases Later in 2025

Cognizant, one of India’s leading IT services firms, has yet to finalize its decision on salary hikes for employees in 2025. Despite earlier indications that merit-based pay increases would begin in August, the company has now stated that no firm timeline has been set. The uncertainty stems from ongoing macroeconomic challenges and a cautious demand […]

Aug 1, 2025