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Layoffs

Cars Cuts Jobs, Shuts Down Non-Core Units

May 29, 2025

Shaping Leadership in GCCs Navigating Global Local Dynamics

The landscape of GCCs presents a unique and compelling paradox for businesses, much like India in ma...

Leadership

May 29, 2025

Nestl India Introduces Pet-Friendly Workplace Policy

Nestl India has launched a pet-friendly workplace policy, reinforcing its commitment to employee we...

Work Model

May 29, 2025

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ITC Infotech Appoints Rashmi Sharma as GM HR Transformation

ITC Infotech appoints Rashmi Sharma as General Manager HR Transformation. With a strong background...

Appointments

May 28, 2025

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Employment

Infosys Offers InStep Internship Program 2025, Details Here

Infosys, a global leader in technology services and consulting, continues to offer its esteemed InStep Internship Program, recognized as the world’s top internship by Vault Firsthand for five consecutive years. This fully funded program provides students worldwide with unparalleled exposure to real-world projects, mentorship from industry leaders, and a deep dive into India’s rich cultural […]

May 28, 2025

EPFO

PSU Employees Face Shocking Pension Rule Change!

Central Government has introduced a major amendment to the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, significantly impacting employees of Public Sector Undertakings (PSU). Under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Amendment Rules, 2025, PSU employees dismissed or removed due to misconduct will lose their retirement benefits. This includes the forfeiture of pensions, significantly impacting affected employees. […]

May 28, 2025

Compensation

IT Pay Rises Sharply, But Growth Rates Begin to Slow

The Indian IT sector has witnessed a significant rise in salaries, with median pay increasing between 12% and 37% since FY21. Leading firms such as Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, and Accenture have reported substantial salary hikes, reflecting business expansion, competitive hiring, and evolving workforce dynamics. While Infosys and Wipro recorded a 30% increase in median compensation, […]

May 28, 2025

Hiring

Flipkart Hiring Spree: 5,000 New Jobs in 2025

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has announced plans to hire 5,000 new employees in 2025 as part of its aggressive expansion strategy. The hiring spree will primarily support Flipkart Minutes, its hyperlocal delivery arm, and Super.money, its fintech platform. The announcement was made during Flipster Connect, Flipkart’s internal townhall event held on May 26, 2025. […]

May 28, 2025

Layoffs

IBM Cuts 8,000 Jobs as AI Takes Over HR Operations

IBM has announced a major workforce reduction, laying off approximately 8,000 employees, with the Human Resources (HR) department facing the most significant impact. The move comes as the company accelerates its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, replacing many administrative roles with AI-driven systems. The layoffs follow IBM’s recent decision to replace 200 HR […]

May 28, 2025

Employment

GE Offers Student Programs, Internships, Setting New Standards

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is setting new standards in early-career development through its dynamic and award-winning student programs. Designed to offer a blend of real-world experience, mentorship, and personal growth, these initiatives are helping students transition seamlessly from the classroom to impactful careers. A Hub of Student Opportunities Every year, GE Appliances offers more […]

May 28, 2025

Labour Law

Income Tax Deadline Pushed to September 15!

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension of the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26, pushing the due date from July 31, 2025, to September 15, 2025. This decision comes as a major relief for taxpayers, particularly salaried individuals and businesses, who now have additional time to […]

May 28, 2025

Layoffs

McKinsey Layoffs: 5,000 Jobs Lost as Firm Restructures

McKinsey & Company, one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, has announced a major workforce reduction, cutting 10% of its global staff. This marks one of the largest downsizing efforts in the firm’s nearly century-long history. The layoffs, which have unfolded over the past 18 months, come as the consulting industry grapples with slowing […]

May 28, 2025

Human Resources

Jubilant Bhartia Group’s Shantanu Jha on CEO & CHRO alignment

Rendezvous with Shantanu Jha, Group CHRO, Jubilant Bhartia Group on CEO & CHRO alignment Shantanu Jha is the Group CHRO with Jubilant Bhartia Group. He joined Jubilant in June 2023 and currently leads Human Resources, Corporate Affairs, IT & Digital, and Corporate Communications for all entities of the Group. The Jubilant Bhartia Group has approximately […]

May 28, 2025

Social Media

Zepto Denies Allegations as Toxic Workplace Claims Go Viral

Zepto, the fast-growing quick-commerce startup, is facing serious allegations of fostering a toxic work environment, following claims made by a former contractual employee. The accusations, detailed in a widely circulated Reddit post, describe long working hours, verbal intimidation, and a lack of HR support, raising concerns about the company’s workplace culture and employee well-being. The […]

May 27, 2025

Layoffs

Wipro Enterprises Shuts Down Baddi Factory, Leading to Layoffs

Wipro Enterprises has permanently shut down one of its manufacturing units in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, triggering widespread layoffs. The decision, announced on May 24, 2025, follows nearly six months of continuous labour unrest and a workers’ strike that began in December 2024. The closure has left 80 employees without jobs, as disclosed by the company. […]

May 27, 2025

Appointments

Accenture Elevates Parived Bhatnagar to Head-HR, EMEA & AIOC

Accenture has announced the elevation of Parived Bhatnagar to Head – Human Resources (HR) for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Advanced Technology Centres in India (AIOC). This appointment marks a significant milestone in Parived’s career, as he takes on a leadership role that will shape Accenture’s HR strategy across multiple regions. Given his […]

May 27, 2025