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India is experiencing a new wave of COVID-19 cases, prompting major corporations—including Big 4 consulting firms and leading tech companies—to reassess workplace policies. With rising infections, businesses are shifting back to hybrid work models, prioritizing employee well-being and operational continuity. Big 4 Firms: Adjusting to the COVID-19 Surge According to anonymous sources, the Big 4 […]
Uber has announced plans to double its India tech workforce within the next three to five years, reinforcing the country’s role as a key development hub. The announcement was made by Praveen Neppalli Naga, Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Mobility and Delivery, during his first visit to India since assuming the role. The company’s […]
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a clarification stating that overlapping service periods should not be grounds for rejecting PF transfer claims. The directive, released in a circular dated May 20, 2025, aims to streamline the transfer process and prevent unnecessary delays for employees switching jobs. Previously, many regional EPFO offices rejected transfer claims […]
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has reportedly begun summoning employees to its offices for in-person termination meetings, raising concerns over workplace ethics and employee well-being. The layoffs, which primarily affect corporate and technology teams, are part of Walmart’s broader restructuring strategy aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs. A viral LinkedIn post by a Bengaluru-based […]
Adani Group’s Global Capability Centre (Adani GCC) has appointed Preeti Jain as its Chief People Officer (CPO), marking a significant step in its HR transformation strategy. Preeti, a seasoned HR leader with over 25 years of experience, will oversee talent development, organizational culture, and leadership initiatives as Adani GCC scales its operations. She shared the […]
Cyient, a global Intelligent Engineering solutions company, has appointed Kavita Kurup as its Chief People Officer (CPO). Based at the company’s Hyderabad headquarters, Kavita will oversee Cyient’s global human resources function, leading its people, talent, and culture agenda across all geographies. With over 25 years of international leadership experience, Kavita brings expertise in business transformation, […]
Luminar Technologies, a leading lidar technology company, has initiated another round of workforce reductions, just days after the abrupt resignation of its CEO and founder, Austin Russell. The company confirmed in a regulatory filing that the layoffs are part of its 2025 Restructuring Plan, aimed at streamlining operations amid ongoing financial challenges. The latest layoffs […]
PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) is undergoing a review by the Union Cabinet, with proposed tweaks aimed at improving its effectiveness and expanding participation. The scheme, which was announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, aims to provide one crore internships over five years, bridging the gap between education and employment. The government is preparing a Cabinet […]
Richard Lobo, Chief People Officer (CPO) at Tech Mahindra, has emphasized the evolving role of managers in the digital age, stating that “Managers of the future will need to be ‘super managers’—experts in both technology and people.” His insights highlight the growing intersection of AI, automation, and human leadership, urging organizations to redefine talent acquisition, […]
Cognizant has officially launched a 600-workforce strong TechFin Centre in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gandhinagar, marking a strategic expansion in its Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector operations. The facility, inaugurated by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, is expected to serve as a global hub for advanced technology solutions catering to Cognizant’s […]
UKG, a global leader in workforce management and human capital solutions, has appointed Tanuka Bairagi as its Vice President – Human Resources, India. Tanuka’s arrival comes as the company accelerates its AI-first transformation, reinforcing its commitment to an inclusive, agile, and progressive workplace culture. With over two decades of leadership experience in HR transformation, talent […]
