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Toyota apologizes for suicide after overwork, harassment

Toyota has settled a lawsuit that blamed overwork and harassment for the suicide of one of its emplo...

Toyota apologizes for suicide after overwork, harassment

Wish appoints Vijay Talwar as Chief Executive Officer

WISH Contextlogic Inc, one of the worlds largest mobile e-commerce platforms, has announced the a...

C-Suite Move

Wish appoints Vijay Talwar as Chief Executive Officer

Rio Tinto report finds disturbing culture of sexual harassment, racism bullying

Rio Tinto today published a comprehensive external review of its workplace culture, commissioned as ...

Survey & Report

Rio Tinto report finds disturbing culture of sexual harassment, racism bullying

Employment

4.75 crore additional persons joined the workforce in 2 years: Eco Survey

Between 2018-19 and 2019-20, about 4.75 crore additional persons joined the workforce in the country, which is about three times more than the employment created between 2017-18 and 2018-19, according to the Economic Survey 2021-22 released on Monday. The rural sector contributed much more to this expansion as compared to the urban sector at 3.45 […]

Psychology & NPL

From Surviving to Thriving: Managing Mental Health Crisis at Workplace

It is a well-known fact now that the biggest crisis facing the world right now is that of mental health. There are several reports from all around the world including WHO, IPSOS, American Psychiatric Association that suggest that 6 in 10 employees are currently experiencing poor mental health at this time. This fact is not […]

Employment

Indian startups generated over 6 lakh jobs: President Kovind

Hailing the Indian startup success story, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said the burgeoning startup ecosystem has generated more than 6 lakh jobs to date. Addressing the joint session of Parliament, Kovind said that since 2016, India has seen 60,000 startups in 56 different sectors. “Our startup industry is also an example of the […]

Jobs

New startups, IT firms exempted from Haryana local employment law

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala stated that the new startups and Information Technology companies would be given an exemption for two years under the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020. Chautala added that exemptions have also been given to domestic servants and those industries for which skilled workers are not available. “Sowing […]

C-Suite Move

HPCL names its Director HR Pushp Kumar Joshi as new Chairman & MD

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), a subsidiary of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) names Pushp Kumar Joshi as its new Chairman and Managing Director. Joshi, who is currently Director – Human Resources at HPCL – was picked after Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) interviewed 10 candidates on January 24, the headhunter said in a notice. […]

New HR Trends

Top HR Trends for 2022

The ongoing pandemic and the subsequent hybrid work model has brought in significant disruption in the way the HR function operates. As we enter 2022, the HR function would need to significantly reimagine and reinvent itself to keep pace with the changing time and needs of people. The critical asks in front of the HR […]

TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program

India’s biggest IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a free 15 days online course “TCS iON Career Edge’ for young professionals. According to the company, this 15-day course will help the job seekers to improve their core employability skills such as communication, collaboration, business etiquette, financial and digital literacy, etc. TCS iON Career Edge – Young […]

SBI suspends circular on recruitment of pregnant women

After facing criticism from various quarters, the country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday decided to suspend its circular on recruitment of pregnant women. SBI recently reviewed its ‘Fitness Standards for Recruitment in the Bank’, including norms for Pregnant Women candidates. Under the new rules, a woman candidate with more than three […]

Hiring

Nagarro hiring freshers and experienced people for WFH, and WFA jobs

Nagarro, a global leader in digital engineering and technology solutions invites applications for various Work From Home, and Work From Anywhere jobs for both freshers and experienced people in India. On its advertisement page, Nagarro said, “Our mission is to make distance irrelevant between intelligent people”. The company added, “We have always practiced ways of working that allow […]

Hiring

GE India invites jobs applications for various roles, join Talent Community

General Electric (GE) India is hiring for various roles and inviting applications from freshers and experienced people to join its talent community. The company said, “we have over 19,000 employees in India that help solve customer challenges every day with commitment and dedication. Across our business units, our people come to work excited about their […]

EPFO

EPFO onboards Air India for social security coverage

EPFO onboards Air India for social security coverage to service the Social Security needs of their employees. Air India Ltd applied for voluntarily covered u/s 1(4) of the EPF & MP Act 1952 which has been allowed vide gazette notification dated 13.01.2022 w.e.f. 01-12-2021. The social security benefits will be provided to around 7,453 employees […]

Jan 29, 2022