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Tyson Foods says 5,400 staff take Covid-19 shots after vaccine mandate
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Tyson Foods says 5,400 staff take Covid-19 shots after vaccine mandate

About 5,400 Tyson Foods Inc employees have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or received their first shots since the meat processor last week ordered its entire U.S. workforce to be vaccinated by November, the company said on Monday. Major U.S. companies are changing policies on vaccinations and masking as the Delta variant of the coronavirus drives a resurgence of […]

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TVS Motor Company appoints Pallavi Shastri as Vice President- HR
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TVS Motor Company appoints Pallavi Shastri as Vice President- HR

TVS Motor Company, an automotive firm that manufactures motorcycles, scooters, and three-wheelers appoints Pallavi Shastri as Vice President- HR, effective July 2021. In a welcome note on LinkedIn, the company said, “We are delighted to welcome Pallavi Shastri as Vice President – Human Resources at TVS Motor Company,” “In her new role at TVS Motor Company, […]

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JSW Group rolls out Esop to reward steel and energy business employees
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JSW Group rolls out Esop to reward steel and energy business employees

JSW Group on Monday announced around 16 million shares worth about Rs 1,000 crore in a comprehensive employee stock option plan (Esop) to reward employees of its steel and energy business. The Esop opportunity, payable at a face value of Re 1 per share to the blue-collar and white-collar employees. Most manufacturing firms generally give […]

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TCS, Wipro, Infosys, HCL Tech to Hire 60K fresher Diversity candidates
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TCS, Wipro, Infosys, HCL Tech to Hire 60K fresher Diversity candidates

IT major, TCS, Wipro, HCL Technologies, and Infosys are planning to hire around 60,000 Diversity candidates this year through campus placements. The companies will hire female candidates for entry-level roles with an aim to boost gender diversity. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is likely to hire 38 to 45 per cent of female employees through the campus placement this […]

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Power sector engineers threaten to go on strike on Aug 10 against new bill
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Power sector engineers threaten to go on strike on Aug 10 against new bill

Mathura: Power sector employees have threatened to go on strike or no work protest on August 10 against the government’s decision to introduce the electricity amendment bill 2021 in the current monsoon session of Parliament, according to All India Power Engineers Federation. The federation claimed that 15 lakh employees of power departments across the country would go […]

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Happiest Minds Technologies to hire 300 people in each next 3 quarters
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Happiest Minds Technologies to hire 300 people in each next 3 quarters

Bengaluru-based software firm Happiest Minds Technologies, which has been facing rising attrition levels of late, is planning to hire 300 techies in each of the next three quarters, its top management has said. The Ashok Soota-promoted 11-year-old company had a high attrition of 14.7 per cent in the June quarter when its total headcount stood at […]

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Sebi amends rules to empower independent directors
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Sebi amends rules to empower independent directors

Capital markets regulator Sebi has overhauled the rules pertaining to the appointment, removal, and remuneration of independent directors to ensure their independence and effectiveness. The development assumes significance in the backdrop of the role of independent directors coming under scrutiny for their failure in detecting and preventing corporate frauds and promoter mismanagement. The new rules will be applicable from […]

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JCB India appoints Umesh Hota as Executive Vice President- HR
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JCB India appoints Umesh Hota as Executive Vice President- HR

JCB India Ltd, the manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has announced the appointment of Umesh Hota as Executive Vice President- Human Resources. In his new role, Umesh will be responsible for being in charge of human resources, administration, and corporate social responsibility. Prior to joining JCB India, he worked with Aditya Birla Group in […]

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Major HR Movements in the Month of July 2021
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Major HR Movements in the Month of July 2021

In this note, we highlight some of the major HR Movements announced during the month of July 2021. L&T Infotech Veteran Ajay Tripathi Joins ReNew Power as CHRO Ajay Tripathi has joined ReNew Power as Chief Human Resources Officer. Prior to this, he was working with L&T Infotech as CHRO and Global Head of HR for over […]

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Birla Carbon, Aditya Birla Group appoints new CIO & Chief Digital Officer
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Birla Carbon, Aditya Birla Group appoints new CIO & Chief Digital Officer

Birla Cabon, a part of Aditya Birla Group appoints Madhavi Kanumoory as Chief Digital and Information Officer, effective July 2021. In her new role, Madhavi is responsible for all aspects of the company’s digital and information technology strategies. She has more than 20 years of experience in IT and Technology leadership roles. Madhavi is an IT […]

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Contractual employees also eligible for maternity leave: Kerala high court
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Contractual employees also eligible for maternity leave: Kerala high court

Kochi: Hon’ble High Court of Kerala said, “Only a woman knows how acutely difficult it is to balance motherhood and her career,” observed the Kerala High Court while criticising the action of the Kerala government in terminating the service of a woman counsellor in Kollam who had gone on maternity leave. Justice Devan Ramachandran of […]

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