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Survey & Report

Immigration steers HR policies of US firms- Report

Feb 24, 2020

Senior Citizen Pensioners under EPFO can submit their life certificate online anytime

The central government has decided to make life easier for Senior Citizens to submit their Annual Li...

Labour Law

Feb 24, 2020

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Boost Employee Performance

One process which is universally applicable but unanimously disliked is perhaps the performance mana...

Performance Management System

Feb 24, 2020

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Your salary hike in

Companies are expected to increase average pay by . in vs . in Slowdown in the econ...

Survey & Report

Feb 22, 2020

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Jobs

Amazon India has set no retirement age for its employees

Joining the Amazon India is certainly not easy, candidates go through up to 12 rounds of screening. However, the silver lining is that, once in, the candidate can stay on for as long as he/she likes, or so it seems, because unlike most organizations, which retire their employees at 58 or 60 years of age, […]

Feb 22, 2020

Labour Law

EPFO to start e-inspection to monitor voluntary compliance of EPF scheme

EPFO will launch an e-inspection system across the country for monitoring voluntary compliance of the EPF scheme by employers. The EPFO is a firm believer in voluntary compliance and wants to understand the industry issues in case of default and non-compliance of the scheme, Central Provident Fund Commissioner Sunil Barthwal said. “The EPFO will start an e-inspection system to […]

Feb 22, 2020

Labour Law

EPFO, ESIC related grievances will be resolved quickly: Labour minister, S K Gangwar

The Labour and Employment Ministry said procedures and policies are being streamlined to ensure speedy redressal of grievances related to EPFO, ESIC and other entities under it. In 2019, there were a total of 9,02,203 complaints on the EPFi Grievance Management System (EPFiGMS) and out of them, 8,38,579 complaints were disposed of, as per official […]

Feb 21, 2020

Performance Appraisal

Learning at the center of performance reviews

Performance reviews have always been a crucial way to assess employee’s performance and productivity. It is a key component to measure employee’s performance in an organization. It also helps employees to work in the right direction to achieve goals and therefore facilitates better working relationships. Annual performance review gives you a chance to build a […]

Feb 21, 2020

CHRO Move

Former Head- HR of Carl ZEISS India Sudipto Mandal joins Star Cement as CHRO

The Former Head- Human Resources of Carl ZEISS India, Sudipto Mandal joins Star Cement Ltd, a listed company and part of a billion-dollar conglomerate – Century Plyboard (I) Limited as Vice President and CHRO – HR & Admin. In his new role, Sudipto is a member of the Leadership Team and reporting to the CEO. […]

Feb 21, 2020

Merger & Acquisition

Alstom agreed to buy Bombardier’s train division

French company Alstom has announced on Monday, 17th Feb, that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bombardier Inc. and agreed to buy the rail division of Bombardier. “I’m very proud to announce the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation, which is a unique opportunity to strengthen our global position on the booming mobility market. This […]

Feb 20, 2020

Performance Appraisal

Enabling Managers to Conduct Performance Appraisals

In years of having led performance management systems, training the managers to conduct effective appraisals have been a constant factor in skill-building or the annual leadership programs. There are number of articles written about what are the best ways of conducting appraisals, most managers know these practices cognitively as well. In this article sharing my […]

Feb 20, 2020

ESIC

ESIC increases confinement expenses to Rs 7,500 for pregnant women

The ESI Corporation has decided to increase Confinement Expenses paid to pregnant women, who are not able to avail maternity services of ESIC dispensaries from Rs 5,000 to Rs 7,500. The decision was taken at the 181st meeting of the corporation held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar. “Keeping in […]

Feb 18, 2020

Featured

Capgemini to hire up to 15,000 freshers, Rs 6.5 lakh salary for Top Graduates

The French company, Capgemini is all set to hire 12,000 to 15,000 students from Indian campuses in 2020. The company had recruited similar numbers of students last year. Capgemini offers an average salary of Rs 3.8 lakh/annum to the freshers. However, the annual package for IITs and NITs students go up to Rs 6.5 lakh. […]

Feb 18, 2020

Performance Appraisal

Providing Meaningful Performance Feedback

When Raj resigned from the position of Area Sales Manager in a large consumer durable company his HR head met him to understand the reasons for his departure and amongst the other reasons, the most important thing that came up during the discussions was that he never got feedback about his performance from his seniors. […]

Feb 18, 2020

Jobs

India Inc. back in hiring mode, talent demand up by 12%

RecruiteX – TimesJobs’ recruitment index – registered 12% M-o-M and 4% Y-o-Y growth in talent demand in January 2020. This trend marks the starting of the New Year on an optimistic note and brings the much-awaited cheer in the Indian job market. The RecruiteX January 2020 edition saw FMCG and Healthcare sectors posting the maximum […]

Feb 17, 2020

Learning & Development

Culture of Learning in Today’s World

According to Edgar Schein, culture shapes the behaviors of people in an organization. Learning is both a skill and behaviour and for that to happen in a consistent and effective manner, it is essential that organizations build a culture of learning. Learning in Today’s World With multiple online learning platforms offering learning for no or […]

Feb 17, 2020