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NEC Corporation to hire 14000 employees
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NEC Corporation to hire 14000 employees

Economic times reports, NEC Corporation is planning to more than double its revenue to $1 billion within five years in India led by offshore support centers, smart city project, and 5G, and plans to hire 14,000 employees to support growth in India and the US, European and Asian countries. According to media reports, the company has been involved in India’s Aadhar […]

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Whirlpool India MD Sunil D’Souza steps down, Vishal Bhola to succeed
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Whirlpool India MD Sunil D’Souza steps down, Vishal Bhola to succeed

Whirlpool India Managing Director Sunil D’Souza has resigned and would be replaced by Vishal Bhola. D’Souza’s resignation will be effective from April 3, 2020, The company statement. The board of the company, in a meeting held on Monday, accepted the “resignation of Sunil D’Souza, Managing Director of the company who has decided to pursue interests […]

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Tata Motors not to layoff workforce amid the slowdown
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Tata Motors not to layoff workforce amid the slowdown

According to Telegraph, Tata Motors rules out job cuts and not looking to reduce the workforce due to the ongoing slowdown in the domestic market because the company expects things to get better amid a wave of new products lined up for the launch over the next few months. According to its website, the automobile […]

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EY to hire 23,000 people in the financial year 2020
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EY to hire 23,000 people in the financial year 2020

Ernst & Young (EY), one of the largest professional services firms in the world has ramped up recruitment at its global delivery centres and member firms to rapidly scale up India operations. EY is set to hire more than 23,000 professionals in FY20, cementing India’s position as EY’s largest workforce outside of the US. According […]

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Reckitt Benckiser enhances parental leave globally
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Reckitt Benckiser enhances parental leave globally

Global health organization Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has announced a new parental leave policy for its 40,000 employees globally. The new leave policy, which was announced on 3 December 2019, will be available to all staff regardless of the number of hours an employee works, as long as they have been in employment for at least one […]

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Avathon Capital Leads $35 Million Funding Round in EdCast to Transform the Future of Work
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Avathon Capital Leads $35 Million Funding Round in EdCast to Transform the Future of Work

Sterling Partners’ Education Opportunity Fund Becomes Avathon Capital; Leads Funding Round to Help EdCast Drive Growth and Impact in Workforce Management and Corporate Education Markets SAN FRANCISCO — December 12, 2019 — EdCast, a category-defining leader in AI-powered personalized learning and knowledge management for enterprise customers, announced today the close of its $35 million Series […]

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Alstom to hire in India, increase staff to 8,000
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Alstom to hire in India, increase staff to 8,000

French Transport Company Alstom is planning to double its manufacturing capacity in SriCity, in Andhra Pradesh, to 480 trainsets per annum in the near future. The company will be increasing its headcount from current 5,000 people to 8,000 by March 2023, said Alain Spohr, MD, Alstom, India & South Asia. Speaking at SriCity, Spohr said, “We […]

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Social Security Code Bill introduced in Lok Sabha
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Social Security Code Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar, on Wednesday, introduced the Social Security Code Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha, paving way for universalization of social security for 50 crore workers in the country. Union Cabinet had approved the bill last week. The bill seeks to establish a social security fund and tap the corporate social responsibility fund […]

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India’s Top 15 Emerging Jobs for 2020
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India’s Top 15 Emerging Jobs for 2020

Professional networking platform LinkedIn unveiled the top 15 emerging jobs in India for 2020. According to the report ‘The LinkedIn Emerging Jobs 2020’, Blockchain Developer, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, and JavaScript Developer take the Top 3 spots on the list this year. While tech jobs lead the list, non-tech jobs such as Customer Success Specialist, Digital […]

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Skills platform Degreed acquires Adepto
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Skills platform Degreed acquires Adepto

Degreed, the workforce upskilling platform for one-in-three Fortune 50 companies, has acquired Adepto, a Total Talent platform that provides visibility and access to the skill-sets of current, past, and potential workers. Adepto enables organizations to build private Total Talent networks that intelligently match internal and external workers to project, gig, and job opportunities that fit their […]

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces leadership changes
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces leadership changes

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd (TKM) has announced a restructuring of its senior management team. As part of the new organizational hierarchy, which will come into effect from 1 January 2020 Industry veteran N Raja, who has been with TKM for the past seven years, will now play a larger role and assume the role of […]

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