In a significant development, Pooja Duggal, the Chief Human Resources Officer CHRO at Zee Media, h...
In a significant move aimed at empowering young talent and bridging the skills gap, several Indian b...
In a move that underscores its commitment to talent acquisition and growth, Tech Mahindra, a leading...
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently highlighted a remarkable trend: the substantial growth in the presence of women directors in active corporate entities. This positive shift reflects both progress and the concerted efforts to promote gender diversity in boardrooms across India. Women Directors: The Numbers Speak At the national level, the data is compelling. As of […]
Gymshark, the renowned fitness community and apparel brand, has made a strategic move by welcoming Sian Keane as their Chief People Officer (CPO). This appointment marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues to expand globally and solidify its position in the industry. The Role of Chief People Officer at Gymshark As Gymshark’s […]
The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has directed the Karnataka government to initiate an investigation into the delayed onboarding of fresh engineering graduates by Infosys, one of India’s leading IT giants. The directive comes in response to multiple complaints filed by the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), a Pune-based IT union, alleging exploitation […]
AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, has made a significant move in its ongoing negotiations with the Communications Workers of America (CWA). As the CWA strike enters its third week, AT&T has presented what it terms a “strong final offer” to the CWA District 3 in the Southeast. This offer aims […]
Nykaa, a prominent beauty and fashion product retailer in India, has taken legal action against its former Chief Business Officer (CBO), Gopal Asthana. Gopal, who now heads Tata Cliq’s fashion business, is accused of breaching confidentiality, misappropriating proprietary data, and attempting to harm Nykaa’s business. The lawsuit sheds light on the competitive dynamics within the […]
As the festive season approaches, businesses in India are gearing up for increased consumer demand flourishing gig economy. One notable trend is the surge in gig hiring, with companies across various sectors looking to bolster their workforce. According to data from job site Indeed, seasonal hiring is projected to rise by 20% compared to last […]
Meesho, a leading e-commerce platform, is gearing up for the festive season by significantly expanding its workforce. The company has hired a staggering 8.5 lakh seasonal staff within its seller and logistics network. What’s remarkable is that a substantial portion of these new hires comes from tier-3 and tier-4 cities—a move that underscores Meesho’s commitment […]
Honeywell is expanding its presence in India’s energy sector through strategic acquisitions like Compressors Controls Corporation (CCC), recently said Ashish Gaikwad, Vice President and General Manager, Industrial Automation at Honeywell India. Honeywell is strategically investing in two key areas: expanding its focus on people and targeting the mass midmarket (MSMEs), a sector the company has […]
Ecom Express Limited, a leading B2C e-commerce logistics solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Swati Mor as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective September 2, 2024. In this new role, Swati will lead HR strategy, focusing on talent acquisition, employee engagement, and leadership development, while driving a people-first culture to support Ecom Express’s growth […]
In a dramatic turn of events, up to 200 employees of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) gathered at the market regulator’s headquarters in Mumbai on September 5, 2024. Their protest was triggered by a recent press release issued by SEBI, which dismissed their earlier claims about an unprofessional work culture as “misguided […]
Poonawalla Fincorp, a prominent financial services provider in India, has taken a significant step to enhance its employee benefits package. The company recently announced the issuance of 500,000 stock options to eligible employees under its Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) for the year 2024. This move reflects Poonawalla Fincorp’s commitment to recognizing and rewarding its […]
