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CEOs Embrace Generative AI as Productivity Jumps to Top of Agendas
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CEOs Embrace Generative AI as Productivity Jumps to Top of Agendas

A new global study by the IBM Institute for Business Value found that nearly half of CEOs surveyed identify productivity as their highest business priority—up from the sixth place in 2022. They recognize technology modernization is key to achieving their productivity goals, ranking it as second highest priority. Yet, CEOs can face key barriers as […]

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Pfizer Former Employee Charged With Insider Trading
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Pfizer Former Employee Charged With Insider Trading

One of the world’s premier biopharmaceutical companies, Pfizer former employee has been charged with insider trading. The employees have allegedly attempted to profit off the pharmaceutical giant’s treatment for COVID-19. Pfizer told in a statement, “The charges in this case relate to the personal conduct of a former Pfizer employee in violation of the company’s policies.” […]

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Hero Vired is hiring for various roles including Interns & freshers
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Hero Vired is hiring for various roles including Interns & freshers

Part of the rich legacy of the Hero Group, Hero Vired is hiring for various roles including Interns & freshers. The company said on its page, “We’re here to equip our learners with the knowledge, skills, and expertise they need to find success. We do this through a deeply engaged and holistic learning experience, empowering […]

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Govt. approves 42 days Special Casual Leave Organ Donation
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Govt. approves 42 days Special Casual Leave Organ Donation

Central government employees will now get 42 days special casual leave for organ donation. Presently, rules say maximum of 30 days can be granted as Special Casual Leave in any one calendar year. Organ removal from a donor is a major surgery, which requires time for recovery, including both hospitalization and post-hospitalization periods. Further, keeping in […]

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TCS jobs scam: 6 employees fired, bans many staffing firms
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TCS jobs scam: 6 employees fired, bans many staffing firms

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on June 29 that the IT and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has sacked six employees after finding them guilty of accepting favours from certain staffing firms in the appointment of contractual workers. “We have sacked six employees and also banned six staffing companies,” he said in response to questions […]

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Microsoft announces new free AI skills initiative training course
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Microsoft announces new free AI skills initiative training course

Microsoft announced a new AI Skills Initiative to help people and communities around the world learn to harness the power of AI. The new initiative, part of Microsoft’s Skills for Jobs program, includes new, free coursework developed with LinkedIn; a new grant challenge with data.org for organizations to create new ways of training, upskilling and reskilling workers […]

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DigiPivot an initiative by Google & HUL upskilling program; Apply
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DigiPivot an initiative by Google & HUL upskilling program; Apply

DigiPivot, an initiative by Google in association with Avtar and ISB Executive Education and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) as an industry partner, is a platform designed to upskill women in Digital Marketing. The 3 editions since 2020 were resounding successes; a total of 200 women professionals from across India were chosen for the program from among thousands of applicants, through a […]

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Top 5 Reasons Why Companies are Banning Use of Chat GPT
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Top 5 Reasons Why Companies are Banning Use of Chat GPT

Despite the huge attention of Chat GPT, many companies like Apple, Samsung, Amazon, Accenture, JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, Verizon, Northrop Grumman, and many more companies have banned the use of Chat GPT for their employees. Here are some potential reasons why a few companies might choose to ban the use of AI language models like […]

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How to Foster LGBTQ Employee Experiences in the Workplace
Diversity & Inclusion

How to Foster LGBTQ Employee Experiences in the Workplace

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. In the United States the last Sunday in June was initially celebrated […]

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TCS iON offers many Free Online Courses for young professionals
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TCS iON offers many Free Online Courses for young professionals

TCS iON is a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services focused on Manufacturing Industries (SMB), Educational Institutions, and Examination Boards. TCS iON provides technology using a unique IT-as-a-Service model, offering end-to-end business solutions. It caters to the needs of multiple industry segments, through innovative, easy-to-use, secured, integrated, hosted solutions in a build-as-you-grow, pay-as-you-use business model. […]

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Karnataka IT Minister: Attrition among women in Tech Sector 40%
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Karnataka IT Minister: Attrition among women in Tech Sector 40%

Karnataka IT- minister Priyank Kharge has expressed concern over the rising attrition rate among women in the Tech industry. The Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge’s recent Tweet said, “Some estimates put women employee attrition in IT companies at 30-40% since Dec 2022, while the industry average is currently 15%.” “There is a 1-1.5 percentage point […]

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Infosys CEO Salil Parekh: Some clients demand work from office
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Infosys CEO Salil Parekh: Some clients demand work from office

India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys is currently providing its employees with flexible work hours and work-from-home options in a hybrid work model. However, now some of the clients are currently demanding work from the office. Infosys CEO and MD Salil Parekh responded to a shareholder’s query at the recent annual general meeting (AGM) of the company. Infosys CEO and MD […]

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