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L&T Infotech to hire 4,500 freshers this fiscal to deal with Attrition
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L&T Infotech to hire 4,500 freshers this fiscal to deal with Attrition

Larsen & Toubro Infotech (L&T Infotech) is hiring 4,500 freshers this year, compared to 3,000 last year, as it faces high attrition rate like rival companies Cognizant, Infosys, and TCS, etc. As of the June quarter, the city-headquartered firm employs 38,300, of them as much as 78 per cent are deployed at its offshore centres. […]

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Mondelez workers on strike at Virginia bakery plant
Strike

Mondelez workers on strike at Virginia bakery plant

Hundreds of workers at a Mondelez International bakery in Virginia are on strike, seeking to block the company’s demands for concessions in contract negotiations and end what the union calls the outsourcing of jobs to Mexico. About 400 workers from the plant in Henrico started striking Monday, The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. The plant makes foods like Oreo cookies, Ritz crackers and Chips […]

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Capgemini ropes in a new Head- Talent Acquisition from Wipro
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Capgemini ropes in a new Head- Talent Acquisition from Wipro

IT Major, Capgemini appoints Sonal Bhardwaj as Head – Talent Acquisition, Financial Services, London, England, United Kingdom. Earlier she was working with Wipro for more than 15 years. Capgemini Financial Services UK deals exclusively with clients in the financial services sector, helping them to realise the potential of IT. Also Read- TCS iON offers a 15-day […]

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Adobe appoints Abhigyan Modi as Senior Vice President
C-Suite Move

Adobe appoints Abhigyan Modi as Senior Vice President

Software major, Adobe has announced the elevation of Abhigyan Modi as Senior Vice President to lead global engineering for Adobe Document Cloud. However, he will continue to lead Adobe’s India site as Country Manager, the company said in the press release. “Under Abhigyan’s leadership, our talented engineering teams have been at the forefront of building world-class products,” said Abhay […]

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Tata Steel to pay 16% bonus to all plant workers
Industry

Tata Steel to pay 16% bonus to all plant workers

Tata Steel will pay its workers across all its plants a record bonus for 2020-21 on the back of bumper profits in the last financial year. The company has signed MoU with the worker’s Union. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by T V Narendran, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Steel, and Sanjeev Choudhary, […]

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Schneider Electric appoints Sachin as VP & Country GM – India & SAARC
C-Suite Move

Schneider Electric appoints Sachin as VP & Country GM – India & SAARC

Schneider Electric has announced the elevation of Sachin Bhalla as the Vice President and Country General Manager for India and SAARC in the secure power division of the company’s energy management business, the company said in a press release. He comes with over 19 years of experience in handling various leadership roles in business management […]

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What is Wipro’s new plan to deal with Attrition Issues
Employee Engagement

What is Wipro’s new plan to deal with Attrition Issues

Rising attrition in IT Industry is the biggest challenge that has come out due to exploding demand for digital talent. TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Tech, Cognizant, and Capgemini, etc all the big IT service providers and facing high numbers of voluntary exits. Speaking with SightsIn Plus, Saurabh Govil, President & CHRO, Wipro said, “Attrition has […]

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Mumbai EPFO staff siphoned off Rs 21 crore during COVID-19 pandemic
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Mumbai EPFO staff siphoned off Rs 21 crore during COVID-19 pandemic

According to The Indian Express report, A group of employees at a Mumbai office of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) allegedly siphoned over Rs 21 crore from a common PF pool through fraudulent withdrawals. According to the internal investigation, that five employees from EPFO’s Kandivali office transferred money through 817 bank accounts established in […]

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Samsung to train 50,000 youth for the electronics retail sector with NSDC
Industry

Samsung to train 50,000 youth for the electronics retail sector with NSDC

Consumer electronics major Samsung India has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under a CSR initiative, aiming to train 50,000 young persons as job-ready for the electronics retail sector over the next few years. Through Samsung DOST (Digital and Offline Skills Training), the leading smartphone and consumer electronics good manufacturer would execute the training programme using the nationwide skills […]

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Verisk appoints ex- DXC Technology HR leader Sunita as EVP & CHRO
CHRO Move

Verisk appoints ex- DXC Technology HR leader Sunita as EVP & CHRO

Verisk appoints Sunita Holzer as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Verisk, a leading global data analytics provider, announced today the appointment of Sunita Holzer as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Bringing three decades of HR leadership experience across relevant industries, Holzer will oversee Verisk’s global human resources operations […]

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Over 37,000 resigned, Infosys to hire 35,000 freshers globally in this fiscal
Industry

Over 37,000 resigned, Infosys to hire 35,000 freshers globally in this fiscal

India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys plans to hire 35,000 college graduates for FY22 globally, said Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Infosys. Currently, the company has a total headcount of 2.67 lakh employees till June 30, 2021. Also Read- TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program Pravin Rao said, “As the demand for […]

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