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Hygienic Research Institute Appoints Saloni Sharma as Head – HR
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Hygienic Research Institute Appoints Saloni Sharma as Head – HR

Hygienic Research Institute Pvt. Ltd. (HRIPL), one of India’s fastest-growing FMCG companies and the force behind brands like Streax, Streax Professional, Vasmol, and Florozone, has announced the appointment of Saloni Sharma as Head – Human Resources. With over 18 years of experience across conglomerates and high-growth startups, Saloni brings deep expertise in Talent Acquisition, Talent […]

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Colgate-Palmolive Settles $332 Million Pension Lawsuit
Labour Law

Colgate-Palmolive Settles $332 Million Pension Lawsuit

Colgate-Palmolive has agreed to pay $332 million to settle a long-running class-action lawsuit filed by employees who alleged errors in the calculation of their pension benefits. The preliminary settlement, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, covers 1,177 current and former employees and awaits judicial approval. The dispute stems […]

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The Product-Led Shift: Why Employee Experience Needs PMs
Employee Engagement

The Product-Led Shift: Why Employee Experience Needs PMs

At GoKwik, we’ve reached a pivotal realization: employee experience (EX) isn’t a soft HR metric to be measured once a year through generic surveys. It’s a sophisticated product that demands the same rigorous approach we apply to our customer-facing solutions—continuous design, systematic testing, data-driven measurement, and relentless improvement. This shift in perspective isn’t just semantic. […]

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Fewer Firms Join EPFO as Job Creation Retreats from FY23 Peak
EPFO

Fewer Firms Join EPFO as Job Creation Retreats from FY23 Peak

India’s formal job creation has declined for the second consecutive year, according to revised payroll data released by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). In FY25, the EPFO added 12.9 million net new subscribers, down from 13.1 million in FY24 and 13.8 million in FY23. The trend marks a notable retreat from the FY23 peak, […]

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Expense Monitoring Intensifies at Amazon Under CEO Andy Jassy
Industry

Expense Monitoring Intensifies at Amazon Under CEO Andy Jassy

Amazon has introduced a new expense policy requiring employees to report the percentage of work-related usage on company-issued mobile phones. CEO Andy Jassy is leading a broader cost-cutting initiative that aims to tighten operational discipline and reduce discretionary spending across divisions. The revised policy requires employees to demonstrate that the majority of their phone usage […]

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TCS Rewards Top Performers with Double-Digit Salary Hikes
Compensation

TCS Rewards Top Performers with Double-Digit Salary Hikes

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has resumed its annual salary revision cycle after a five-month delay, offering double-digit hikes to top-performing employees. The company confirmed that the increments, effective from September 1, 2025, will range between 4.5% and 7% for the majority of staff, while exceptional performers will receive hikes exceeding […]

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IIFL Home Finance Appoints Aarti Marwaha Upadhyay as CHRO
Appointments

IIFL Home Finance Appoints Aarti Marwaha Upadhyay as CHRO

IIFL Home Finance, a leading affordable housing finance company, has announced the appointment of Aarti Marwaha Upadhyay as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). As CHRO, Aarti will lead talent management, leadership development, employee engagement, diversity & inclusion, and cultural transformation. Extensive Experience and Background With nearly two decades of diverse HR leadership across Retail, NBFC, […]

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Rajasthan Bill Allowing Women to Work Night Shifts in Factories
Labour Law

Rajasthan Bill Allowing Women to Work Night Shifts in Factories

Rajasthan government has introduced the Factories (Rajasthan Amendment) Bill, 2025, allowing women to work night shifts in factories across the state. The Bill was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on September 1 by Cabinet Minister Sumit Godara, marking a major policy shift in the application of the Factories Act, 1948. The amendment enables women to […]

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Beating Engagement Survey Fatigue with Empathy & Human Touch
Employee Engagement

Beating Engagement Survey Fatigue with Empathy & Human Touch

“Ping, Survey, Repeat” How to Beat Engagement (Survey) Fatigue with the Human Touch? This article focuses on Engagement Fatigue in the Digital era powered by AI, with a strong emphasis on Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) systems with real-world use cases to illustrate how HR can navigate and humanize tech-driven engagement. As AI tools are soon captivating in-and-around […]

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Shell Offers Virtual Internship in Artificial Intelligence, Apply Today
Employment

Shell Offers Virtual Internship in Artificial Intelligence, Apply Today

Edunet Foundation, in collaboration with Shell and AICTE, brings you the Skills4Future Artificial Intelligence Virtual Internship. This program is designed to help students dive deep into Artificial Intelligence with Green Technology and prepare for the jobs of tomorrow. Across four weeks of guided, hands-on learning (within a six-week engagement window), students will gain exposure to […]

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Krutrim Faces Third Round of Layoffs and Leadership Departures
Layoffs

Krutrim Faces Third Round of Layoffs and Leadership Departures

Krutrim, the artificial intelligence venture launched by Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal, has initiated its third round of layoffs since June 2025, letting go of nearly 50 employees from its linguistics division. The latest cuts affect team leads and transcribers working on regional languages such as Bengali, Malayalam, and Punjabi, further thinning the team responsible for […]

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Karnataka Faces Pressure to Fill 2.84 Lakh Government Posts
Hiring

Karnataka Faces Pressure to Fill 2.84 Lakh Government Posts

Karnataka government is facing growing pressure to address a significant shortfall in its public workforce, with 2.84 lakh sanctioned posts currently lying vacant across departments. This gap has led to a heavy reliance on outsourced and contractual staff, raising concerns about service delivery, job security, and long-term administrative efficiency. According to official data from the […]

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