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Updated on: Dec 2024
Employment Trends 2025: Sector-Wise Insights
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Employment Trends 2025: Sector-Wise Insights

SightsIn Plus, in an insightful conversation with Sumit Kumar, Chief Strategy Officer, TeamLease Digital Apprentice, discussed the employment trends in 2025. In this exclusive conversation with Sumit, our Editor-In-Chief, Romesh Srivastava, also discussed on PM Internship Scheme and skills gap. Read below for insights and trends on employment for the upcoming year 2025. Employment Trends […]

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Cognizant Top Leadership Team has the Majority of Indian People
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Cognizant Top Leadership Team has the Majority of Indian People

Cognizant, an American multinational IT services and consulting company, features a diverse leadership team of majority Indian executives, showcasing its strategic emphasis on leveraging Indian talent and expertise. Notably, over 70% of Cognizant’s global workforce is based in India, underscoring the country’s central role in the company’s operations and success. Key Indian Leaders at Cognizant […]

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Donald Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on U.S. Jobs for Indians
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Donald Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on U.S. Jobs for Indians

Recently, SightsIn Plus organized a panel discussion moderated by Romesh Srivastava on the topic of “Donald Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on U.S. Jobs for Indians.” Panelists included topnotch HR leaders Milind Mutalik and Usha Chirayl, who discussed the potential repercussions of Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency and the expected policies on the H-1B […]

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EPFO Updates: Key Changes and Their Impact on Subscribers
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EPFO Updates: Key Changes and Their Impact on Subscribers

EPFO has recently introduced several significant updates aimed at improving the ease of access and benefits for its subscribers. These changes are part of the government’s ongoing efforts to modernize the retirement fund system and enhance the overall experience for employees. New EPF Account Rules In May 2024, EPFO announced four major changes to the […]

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H-1B Visa Changes in Donald Trump 2.0- IT Workforce Impacts
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H-1B Visa Changes in Donald Trump 2.0- IT Workforce Impacts

As Donald Trump wins the 2024 U.S. presidential election and secures a second term, several key policy areas would likely undergo significant changes, especially concerning immigration and foreign workers, particularly in the H-1B visa program. Return to 2020 H-1B Interim Final Rule: Trump 2.0 administration would likely revive the 2020 H-1B interim final rule, which […]

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Top Ten Ways to Improve Employee Retention
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Top Ten Ways to Improve Employee Retention

In today’s competitive job market, employee retention is more important than ever. With many people leaving their jobs and changing what they want from work, companies need to find effective ways to keep their workers engaged and satisfied. This report from SightsInPlus highlights ten key strategies to enhance employee retention. 1. Foster a Positive Work […]

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IT Industry: 5 Key Indicators of Revival in India’s Tech Sector
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IT Industry: 5 Key Indicators of Revival in India’s Tech Sector

Based on the recent second-quarter Q2FY25 results released by Indian IT Industry like TCS, Infosys, HCLTech, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, LTIMindtree, etc., the industry is showcasing strong signs of revival compared to previous quarters. Here’s a breakdown of the key indicators: 1. Total Headcounts: Increase in Hiring The recent headcount figures from the second-quarter results of […]

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Labour Laws Evolution in India: A Decade of Reform and Resilience
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Labour Laws Evolution in India: A Decade of Reform and Resilience

In response to the changes in India’s economic landscape, the Government of India has taken crucial steps to reform labour laws. The consolidation of 29 central labour laws into four comprehensive labour codes marks a monumental shift in the regulatory framework. The Indian government has recently implemented significant amendments to labour laws to enhance the […]

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CHROs Must Have Right Intent & Courage to Fix Toxic Work Culture
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CHROs Must Have Right Intent & Courage to Fix Toxic Work Culture

In a recent conversation with SightsIn Plus, Prabir Jha, renowned HR thought leader and Founder & CEO of Prabir Jha People Advisory, said that toxic work culture is a prevalent reality in many organizations. He stressed that CHROs must have both the right intent and courage to address and fix such cultures. According to Prabir, […]

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Working Hours in India: Key Laws Every Employee Must Know
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Working Hours in India: Key Laws Every Employee Must Know

Following the tragic death of EY employee Anna Perayil calls for stronger employee well-being laws in India are growing, with many advocating for a “Right to Disconnect” law. This legal framework, originating in France and recently regulated in Australia, aims to protect employees from being constantly connected to work after hours. The law is designed […]

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Higher EPS Pension Application Stuck: A Step-by-Step Guide to Fix
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Higher EPS Pension Application Stuck: A Step-by-Step Guide to Fix

Nearly 97,640 Provident Fund (PF) members and pensioners under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995, are set to benefit from the pension on higher wages (PoWH) initiative across the country. According to The Hindu report, This figure comprises 8,401 individuals (Till Sept 10, 2024) who have already received pension payment orders (PPOs) and 89,235 who have […]

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Deloitte, PWC, EY, KPMG to Hire 1 Lakh People in India in FY25
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Deloitte, PWC, EY, KPMG to Hire 1 Lakh People in India in FY25

According to estimates from top company officials and industry insiders, the Big Four firms– Deloitte, PWC, EY, KPMG, and their shared services units in India are projected to hire around 1,00,000 people in FY25. Gross hiring for these companies stood at 88,000 in FY24. The Big Four accounting firms—Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG—are currently on a […]

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