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Women in India are learning online at higher rates than pre-pandemic

According to Edtech major Coursera report, India accounts for the second-largest base of women learn...

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HCL Technologies Celebrates One Year in Sri Lanka

HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, has completed one year of operations in Sri L...

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Accenture Offers Free - Weeks Digital Certification Courses

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PepsiCo has inaugurated its new foods manufacturing plant in Mathura

15th September 2021, PepsiCo has inaugurated its new foods manufacturing plant spread over 29 acres in Kosi Kalan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh under the Government of India’s Atmanirbhar Vision. In the spirit of “Unnati Ki Sajhedhari”, the plant was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri. Yogi Adityanath. Located in Kosi Kalan, Mathura, Uttar […]

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Leadership Development for a Hybrid Workplace

Leadership Development for a Hybrid Workplace A recent Accenture study on the Future of Work[1] that covered 9000 employees around the world threw up some interesting results. Most workers (83%) prefer a hybrid work model, but a variety of factors influence their ability to thrive, whether they’re onsite or off. However, in terms of their […]

Snapdeal rolls out 6 months WFH for new mothers beyond maternity leave

Snapdeal, an E-commerce company has announced additional wellness measures for its women employees, which also includes an option for new mothers to work from home for 6 months beyond their existing maternity leave. The company said in a statement, “We all are acutely aware that childcare is not easy and many times women leave the […]

Amazon reaches agreement with trade unions in Italy

Amazon.com Inc has struck a deal with Italian trade unions promising to engage with them more in the running of operations in the country. The framework agreement, seen by Reuters, comes shortly after news that a group of Canadian workers are seeking to unionize as Amazon continues to manage discontent among some workers at its warehouses. The world’s largest online retailer has […]

Bajaj Finserv Unveils ‘BEYOND’, a New Identity for Employability Initiative

Bajaj Finserv, the financial conglomerates in India, today unveiled a new brand identity ‘BEYOND’ for its flagship employability initiative, aimed at making graduates employable for a wide range of industries, through customised training programmes and helping them reach beyond what they think is possible. An initiative to train graduates from smaller towns with skills and domain knowledge […]

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Lionsgate India elevates Shreya to VP, Head of People Office SA & SEA

Lionsgate India has announced the elevation of Shreya Channa who joined the firm earlier this year as Vice President (VP), Head of People Office, to be a part of the expansion for South Asia and Emerging Markets of Asia. She will be reporting to Lionsgate Managing Director Rohit Jain. Shreya will work closely with Rohit […]

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Infosys invites applications from experienced professionals for lateral hiring

India’s second-largest IT services company, Infosys invites online applications from experienced professionals for various positions across India and overseas. On its webpage, the company said, “Every career is a journey, and that is why at Infosys we ensure you have the right opportunities and support to move forward in your career, to the next innovation, […]

Ecom Express launches delivery partner programme

Tech-driven logistics startup Ecom Express on Wednesday launched a delivery partner programme, aimed at creating part-time work opportunities and raising a gig workforce. Under the initiative Ecom Sanjeev Program (ESP), individuals can work in flexible timings to maximise their earnings by delivering e-commerce packages to customers. The platform is looking at engaging over 1,000 gig workforce in Maharashtra as independent delivery […]

Tata Steel successfully concluded season 5 ‘Women Of Mettle’ program

Mumbai, September 15, 2021: In its endeavour to promote and induct women into the manufacturing sector, Tata Steel successfully concluded season 5 of its pioneering scholarship programme ‘Women Of Mettle’. The virtual finale held on September 13, 2021, witnessed some of the brightest young female candidates from India’s premier engineering institutes display their ingenuity, acumen, […]

Whirlpool will pay workers $1,000 to get vaccinated

According to a CNN report, Whirlpool is offering to pay workers $1,000 to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The new vaccine incentive, confirmed by Whirlpool to media, underscores how Corporate America is trying to win over vaccine-hesitant workers. The vaccine bonus comes as the Biden administration prepares an emergency rule that will require large companies, like Whirlpool, to ensure their […]

Ola electric scooter factory to be run entirely by women

The Ola Electric factory, based in Tamil Nadu has announced the next phase of its production, by hiring an all-women shopfloor. On Twitter, Bhavish Aggarwal, Co-Founder, Ola said, “The first batch of the women-exclusive workforce arrived at the factory in Chennai, Tamil Nadu brimming with enthusiasm to drive the EV revolution promised by Ola,” Over 10,000 women will […]

Ford’s India factory workers seek government help to safeguard jobs

Factory workers at Ford Motor Co’s southern Indian plant near Chennai city have sought the state government’s help to safeguard jobs that will be lost once the carmaker stops production, workers and union leaders said. Last week, Ford said it would stop making cars in India, taking a hit of about $2 billion to end years of […]