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Raymond Lifestyles Hiring Spree A Boost for Indian Retail

Raymond Lifestyle, a division of the iconic Indian apparel firm Raymond, is gearing up for a massive...

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Oracle to Hire Over , Professionals Across India

Oracle, a global technology leader, is rapidly hiring, across domains and experience levels, for its...

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EPFO

EPFO Tightens Digital Signature Rules; Details Inside

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recently released updated guidelines related to Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) and E-Sign requests submitted by employers. These guidelines aim to enhance security, streamline authentication processes, and ensure compliance. EPFO Digital Signature Certificates: Details The use of DSC was already mandated by previous circulars from the Central PF Commissioner. These […]

Cognizant is Expanding in India; Hiring for 1000+ New Positions

Cognizant, a global leader in technology and professional services, is on a major hiring spree, recruiting for over 1,000 new positions across India. The company is seeking talent for diverse roles such as IT Auditor, Project Manager, Security Architect, Software Engineer, Abinitio Developer, GenC, as well as positions in Legal, Communications, and Accounts. This presents […]

EPFO

EPFO Sees 18.53 Lakh Net Member Surge in August 2024

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported a significant net addition of 18.53 lakh members in August 2024, marking a 9.07% year-on-year increase compared to the same month in 2023. This growth reflects the rising employment opportunities and heightened awareness of employee benefits, bolstered by EPFO’s effective outreach initiatives. Surge in New EPFO Memberships […]

Compensation

Wipro Rolls Out Salary Hikes After Nine-Month Delay

Wipro, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has announced a merit-based salary hike for its employees, effective from September 1, 2024. This decision comes after a nine-month delay due to macroeconomic uncertainties. The announcement was made by Wipro’s CEO, Srinivas Pallia, during the company’s Q2 FY25 results press conference. The salary hike announcement is […]

Culture & Behaviour

Managing Stress at Work- Practical Tips for Employees & Leaders

In today’s fast-paced and demanding work environments, managing stress is crucial for sustaining both personal well-being and professional productivity. The pressure to meet deadlines, achieve targets, and maintain a high level of performance can take a toll on employees and leaders alike. To thrive in such settings, it is essential to prioritize mental and physical […]

Work Model

ON PURPOSE Sets New Standard with Paid Menopause Leave

ON PURPOSE, a creative consultancy specializing in social change communications, has taken a significant step towards fostering a more inclusive workplace by introducing a new menopause leave policy. This policy, launched on World Menopause Day, allows employees to take up to six days of paid leave per year to manage menopause-related symptoms. This initiative aims […]

Technology

Technology’s Role in Employee Well-being: Helping or Hurting

Employee well-being broadly covers the health and comfort of employees throughout all aspects of their job, such as physical, mental health, emotional, economic job satisfaction, and work-life balance which are influenced by factors such as organization policies, workplace culture, leadership focus on employee wellbeing, peer relationships, tools and resources accessible to employees, salary and workplace […]

PM Internship Scheme Exceeds Expectations within 2 Weeks

PM Internship Scheme has exceeded its initial target of 1,25,000 internship offers within just two weeks of its launch. This milestone underscores the scheme’s potential to significantly impact youth employability in India. Launched on October 3, 2024, the scheme aims to provide 10 million internships over the next five years, addressing the pressing issue of […]

Training

Infosys and Wipro: Pioneering the Future of GCCs in India

In the rapidly evolving sphere of global business, India has emerged as a pivotal hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). Leading this transformation are IT giants Infosys and Wipro, who are not only setting up these centers for their clients but also playing a crucial role in recruiting and nurturing talent. This strategic move is […]

Deloitte India Expanding, Hiring 1,000+ New Roles Nationwide

Deloitte in India plans to hire over 1,000 new employees across various roles as part of its ambitious growth strategy. With the firm aiming to double its annual revenue to ₹20,000 crore by 2027, this move aligns with its broader vision to solidify its position as a leading professional services provider in India. Deloitte’s recent […]

How PhonePe Leveraged AI to Transform Customer Support?

PhonePe, one of India’s leading digital payment platforms, has reduced its customer support staff by 60% over the past five years. This reduction, from around 1,100 agents to just over 400, has been facilitated by the company’s strategic shift towards leveraging AI-driven chatbots. This transition has not only streamlined operations but also maintained high levels […]

Appointments

Exicom Tele Systems Appoints Pooja Duggal as Chief HR Officer

Exicom Tele Systems Limited, a prominent player in the sustainable energy sector, has appointed Pooja Duggal as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This strategic move comes as Exicom continues to expand its footprint in the global market, focusing on innovative solutions in EV charging, battery systems, and industrial power systems. Pooja Duggal’s Vision […]