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Workplace culture improved since the onset of COVID-19: EY survey
Survey & Report

Workplace culture improved since the onset of COVID-19: EY survey

Workplace culture has improved since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and employers are planning to make moderate to extensive changes in order to allow more hybrid working, says a survey. According to the EY Work Reimagined Employer Survey 2021, 73 per cent of employer respondents believe that workplace culture has improved since the onset […]

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L&T hires women professionals under its Career Re-entry Program
Hiring

L&T hires women professionals under its Career Re-entry Program

India’s biggest engineering, construction, manufacturing, technology, and financial services company Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) invites applications from women professionals who are on a career break. The company said, “A Career Renewal Initiative for Women -“Renew” is an initiative that stems from L&T’s strong belief in diversity & equal career opportunities for all. It is aimed at […]

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Preparing for ‘tomorrow’ before it becomes ‘yesterday’
Leadership

Preparing for ‘tomorrow’ before it becomes ‘yesterday’

“As circumstances change, leadership must change. A certain set of skills, instincts, and personality traits may be perfect today, but useless tomorrow.”, said Ricardo Semler, Brazilian entrepreneur and author of the best-seller “The Maverick”. The pandemic leads to a sudden need for working from home and remote team management eventually leaving organizations to contemplate hybrid working […]

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BetterPlace acquires OLX People, Waah Jobs
Merger & Acquisition

BetterPlace acquires OLX People, Waah Jobs

BetterPlace on Wednesday said it has acquired OLX People and Waah Jobs to strengthen its portfolio of workforce management solutions and become one of the largest providers of solutions in the blue- and grey-collar gig staffing ecosystem. The company, however, did not disclose the deal size of these acquisitions. “On a mission to support the […]

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Govt appoints K V Kamath as Chairperson of newly set up NaBFID
Appointments

Govt appoints K V Kamath as Chairperson of newly set up NaBFID

The Central Government on Wednesday announced the appointment of veteran banker K V Kamath as Chairperson of the newly set up Rs 20,000 crore National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID). In the month of March, Parliament had cleared the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) Bill 2021 to support the development […]

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Cognizant voluntary attrition spikes to 33% in the third quarter
Industry

Cognizant voluntary attrition spikes to 33% in the third quarter

On October 27, 2021, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation reported its Q3, September ending quarter results for the financial year 2021. The company follows a January to December accounting year. IT Major announced an 11% year-on-year rise in revenue in constant currency to $4.7 billion for the third quarter. The digital revenue grew 18% annually and […]

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Voluntary Attrition: Why Are People Leaving?
Culture & Behaviour

Voluntary Attrition: Why Are People Leaving?

Voluntary Attrition: Why Are People Leaving? When the pandemic began almost eighteen months ago, the corporate grapevine quickly became infected with news about furloughs and job losses. As industries adapted to a digital way of working, the pendulum gradually began to swing the other way. The locus of power shifted from Employer to Employee. Today, it’s […]

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92% of Indians believe robots can support their career better than humans
Survey & Report

92% of Indians believe robots can support their career better than humans

People are turning to robots to support their career development after the COVID-19 pandemic left them feeling lonely and disconnected from their own lives, according to a new study by Oracle and Workplace Intelligence, an HR research and advisory firm. The study of more than 14,600 employees, managers, HR leaders, and C-level executives across 13 countries found […]

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Emirates airline to hire 6,000 employees over next six months
Hiring

Emirates airline to hire 6,000 employees over next six months

As Covid-19 restrictions lifted globally with the accelerated distribution of vaccines, Emirates, the world’s biggest long-haul airline, plans to recruit more than 6,000 staff over the next six months. The company plans to add pilots, cabin crew, engineering specialists, and ground staff to meet the unexpected recovery in demand for travel. The company said in a statement, “We have […]

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Karnataka High Court declines to hear plea against compulsory Covid jabs
Labour Law

Karnataka High Court declines to hear plea against compulsory Covid jabs

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petition questioning the government’s decision of making Covid-19 vaccination compulsory for the employees of industries and commercial establishments. It also warned the petitioner not to misguide the public. Petitioner, advocate Syed Shujath Mehdi, had filed the plea questioning the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) circular making the […]

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Cognizant invites applications for freshers & experienced people hiring
Hiring

Cognizant invites applications for freshers & experienced people hiring

Cognizant, an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services invites applications for freshers & experienced people hiring in India. The company had said earlier while announcing its q2 results for the quarter ending on June 30 that the company will onboard approximately 30,000 new graduates in 2021 and make […]

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Eicher Motors re-appoints Siddhartha Lal as MD
C-Suite Move

Eicher Motors re-appoints Siddhartha Lal as MD

Eicher Motor shareholders have approved a proposal to re-appoint Siddhartha Lal as the company’s managing director for a period of five years with effect from May 1 this year. And the members also cleared the proposal to increase Lal’s remuneration. On August 17, at the company’s annual general meeting, shareholders had rejected a special resolution fixing Lal’s […]

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