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Amazon has announced the elimination of approximately jobs within its Devices and Services divis...
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation EPFO is preparing to speed up the processing of applica...
Vedanta Ltd., one of Indias leading natural resources companies, has announced an ambitious plan to...
On May 13, 2025, the Supreme Court of India sent a notice to the Union government over a petition that questions the decision to extend internship periods and charge monthly fees for medical students who had to return to India because of the COVID-19 outbreak and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The case was heard by a […]
NASA has officially terminated its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, leading to the dismissal of Neela Rajendra, the agency’s Indian-origin DEI chief. The move follows President Donald Trump’s executive order, which mandates the elimination of DEI initiatives across federal agencies. Neela Rajendra, who previously served as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at NASA’s […]
Groupe SEB, a global leader in small domestic appliances and cookware, has announced the appointment of Saurabh Katyal as the Head of Human Resources – India. Saurabh has nearly two decades of HR leadership experience, making him a seasoned professional in workforce management. His expertise spans FMCG, telecom, automobile, and retail sectors, giving him a […]
India’s second-largest IT services firm, Infosys, has announced a 65% bonus payout for eligible employees for the fourth quarter of FY25, amid a challenging macroeconomic environment. The decision comes as the company navigates muted client spending, prolonged decision-making cycles, and global economic uncertainties. While Infosys had rolled out an 80% bonus payout in Q3FY25 and […]
Microsoft has announced a major workforce reduction, laying off 6,000 employees globally, including Gabriela de Queiroz, the company’s Director of AI. The layoffs represent 3% of Microsoft’s total workforce, reflecting a significant reduction in staff. They are part of a broader restructuring effort designed to streamline operations and accelerate AI-driven automation. Gabriela, who played a […]
India’s blue-collar workforce is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by digital expansion, automation, and evolving compensation strategies. According to Deloitte’s Blue-Collar Workforce Trends 2025, wages for blue-collar employees are growing at an annual rate of 5–6%, with industries increasingly offering performance-based incentives to attract and retain skilled talent. The report highlights rising hiring intent, with […]
National Statistics Office (NSO) has announced a major revamp of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), expanding its scope to include rural employment data for the first time. The revised survey methodology, effective January 2025, aims to provide high-frequency labour market indicators with enhanced coverage, ensuring more comprehensive employment and unemployment statistics across India. Previously, […]
British luxury fashion brand Burberry has announced plans to cut 1,700 jobs globally as part of a major cost-cutting initiative aimed at stabilizing its business. The decision comes amid declining sales, economic uncertainty, and a broader slowdown in the luxury market. Despite these challenges, Burberry reported better-than-expected financial results, narrowly avoiding a loss for the […]
The Government of India has significantly raised the bar for the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS), targeting 700,000 internships for FY26—a nearly sixfold increase over the previous year’s goal of 125,000. Despite the lukewarm response to the pilot phase, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is confident that policy changes and strategic tweaks will help meet […]
PwC India has appointed Nathan SV as new Country Leader for its Acceleration Centers (ACs) in India. Welcoming him, the company said, “We’re excited to welcome Nathan SV as our new Country Leader for our Acceleration Centers in India.” This appointment shows PwC’s focus on growing its work in innovation, talent, and client service through […]
Tamil Nadu government has announced a doubling of the festival advance for its workforce. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin made the announcement in the Legislative Assembly, increasing the advance from ₹10,000 to ₹20,000. The decision, part of a broader set of employee welfare measures, is expected to benefit over 12 lakh government employees and teachers across […]
Hachette UK (HUK), one of the leading publishing groups in the United Kingdom, has announced a strategic partnership with Wipro Limited to modernize its IT infrastructure through the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. The collaboration was announced on May 14, 2025, signaling a major milestone in HUK’s digital transformation efforts. It focuses on improving finance operations, […]
