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EPFO

EPFO Advances Pension Processing and Claim Settlements in Srinagar Meeting

Mar 31, 2025

Deloitte in India Opens New Office in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Deloitte opened a new office in Lucknow, marking a significant economic boost for Uttar Pradesh, one...

Industry

Mar 30, 2025

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Routematic Appoints Chidananda Murthy as VP People and Culture

Routematic, a leading provider of corporate mobility solutions, has announced the appointment of Chi...

Appointments

Mar 29, 2025

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Age Limit and IT Openings Key Issues in PM Internship Scheme Open House

As the deadline for Round of the PM Internship Scheme approaches on March , , the Ministry o...

Training

Mar 29, 2025

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Industry

Pay Equity Concerns Rise as Google Adjusts 2025 Salaries

Google, one of the world’s leading technology companies, is facing backlash from its employees over reduced compensation packages for 2025. Despite the company’s strong financial performance, many employees have expressed dissatisfaction with smaller salary increases and reduced stock grants. The issue came to light during a recent company-wide meeting, sparking discussions about pay equity, employee […]

Mar 29, 2025

Technology

Cognizant AI Strategy: 12,000 Roles Optimized, 14,000 Employees Return

Cognizant, a global leader in IT services and consulting, has made significant strides in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize its workforce. The company’s AI-driven initiatives have freed up 12,000 roles, enabling teams to accomplish more with fewer personnel. At the same time, Cognizant has seen 14,000 former employees rejoin the firm. This trend highlights […]

Mar 29, 2025

Labour Law

How the 2025 Income Tax Updates Impact Salaried Taxpayers

As the new financial year begins on April 1, 2025, several significant changes to income tax rules will come into effect. Announced in the Union Budget 2025 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, these updates aim to simplify the tax structure, provide relief to taxpayers, and enhance compliance. From revised tax slabs to increased thresholds for […]

Mar 29, 2025

Technology

Bill Gates Predicts AI-Driven 2-Day Workweeks but Warns of Pay Cuts

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and a prominent voice in technology, has made a bold prediction about the future of work. Speaking on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Bill suggested that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) could reduce the traditional five-day workweek to just two or three days within the next decade. However, he […]

Mar 29, 2025

Employment

Top Apprenticeship Roles for Women in India and Trends this Year

As India’s economy grows, women increasingly take up apprenticeship opportunities across diverse industries. Dhriti Prasanna Mahanta, Vice President & Business Head at TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship, highlights that the roles listed below have become the most sought-after apprenticeship opportunities for women. The expansion of sectors such as manufacturing, retail, IT, and logistics primarily drives the surge […]

Mar 29, 2025

Technology

How Cybersecurity Is Impacting HR and Employee Data Protection

Cybersecurity is a key concern for various fields, and understandably so. We all put a lot of information on the web that we would rather not see in anyone else’s hands, even if it’s not C-L-A-S-S-I-F-I-E-D written across the header in red ink. This is certainly the case within Human Resources (HR) departments responsible for […]

Mar 28, 2025

Hiring

PM Internship Scheme Faces Criticism Over Limited IT Opportunities

PM Internship Scheme, a flagship initiative by the Government of India, has been designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements. However, during a recent Open House session organized by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), prospective candidates voiced concerns over several aspects of the program. Issues such as the restrictive age […]

Mar 28, 2025

EPFO

FM Reassures Pensioners: No Changes to Existing Pension Rules

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has addressed concerns regarding recent amendments to pension rules, clarifying that there will be no changes to the existing pension benefits for central government and defense pensioners. While addressing the Rajya Sabha, Nirmala clarified that the amendments are simply a validation of existing rules. She assured that these changes do not […]

Mar 28, 2025

Employment

HCLTech Offers Returnship Program, Registrations Open

HCLTech, a global leader in technology and IT services, has introduced the Returnship Program to support professionals looking to re-enter the workforce after a career break. Understanding that career pauses are sometimes necessary, HCLTech’s initiative aims to help individuals, particularly women, restart their careers in the technology field. The program matches “Returners” with suitable job […]

Mar 28, 2025

Appointments

AISATS Appoints HR Veteran Namit Baikar as CHRO

Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited (AISATS), a leading gateway services provider in India, has announced the appointment of Namit Baikar as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective April 1, 2025. With nearly two decades of experience in human resources across diverse industries, Namit’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to strengthen […]

Mar 28, 2025

Layoffs

Jack Dorsey Leads Workforce Restructuring at Block

Block, the American fintech giant known for its mobile payment platforms Cash App and Square, has announced a significant workforce reduction. The company is laying off 931 employees, representing 8% of its total workforce of 11,300. The decision was communicated in an email by Co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey. It is part of a broader […]

Mar 28, 2025

Layoffs

HSBC Faces Backlash Over Abrupt Layoffs of Senior Staff

HSBC, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organizations, has recently made headlines for laying off mid-senior level employees as part of its ongoing cost-cutting measures. The decision has sparked widespread discussion within the industry. It comes under the leadership of Georges Elhedery, who took over as CEO in January 2024. The layoffs […]

Mar 28, 2025