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Updated on: May 2026

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May 6, 2026

KPMG Launches New Internal Monitoring Tool

In a significant shift toward data-driven workforce management, KPMG has launched a specialized inte...

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May 5, 2026

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How Coal India is Transforming its Corporate Image for

Coal India Limited CIL has officially rolled out a mandatory uniform policy for its approximately ...

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May 5, 2026

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Cognizant Joins TCS, HCLTech in Cutting Payouts Amid AI Push

IT services major Cognizant has cut back shareholder payouts, moving in line with peers like Tata Co...

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May 5, 2026

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SpiceJet Shrinking Fleet and 500+ Unpaid Employee Claims

Budget carrier SpiceJet is facing intensified scrutiny as more than 500 former employees have come forward claiming significant delays in their “Full and Final” (F&F) settlements. The allegations come at a time when the airline is already navigating a severe financial crisis, characterized by a shrinking fleet, mounting legal battles, and delayed salary payments for existing staff. The Breaking […]

May 4, 2026

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Hyundai Union Fights for Job Security and Record Payouts

The labor union at Hyundai Motor Group has significantly upped the ante in its latest wage negotiations, demanding a performance bonus equivalent to 30% of the company’s 2025 net profit. This bold move follows a record-breaking fiscal year where the South Korean automotive giant reported a net profit of 10.36 trillion won (approximately $7.06 billion). A Multibillion-Dollar Proposal If accepted, the […]

May 4, 2026

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Accenture Sets Up New GCC in Pune with ₹325 Crore Deal

Accenture has signed a large office lease worth about ₹325 crore in Pune, showing its long-term focus on India’s tech sector. The company has taken more than 6 lakh square feet at Phoenix Millennium Towers, a fast-growing business area in Baner. The lease runs for over 15 years and is one of the biggest office […]

May 3, 2026

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Infosys Clears CEO Rewards While Workforce Awaits Wage News

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services exporter, has officially approved a significant equity-based compensation package for its CEO and Managing Director, Salil Parekh. However, the decision has highlighted a growing disparity within the organization, as the timeline and quantum of annual wage hikes for its 3.2 lakh-strong workforce remain undecided. The CEO’s ₹52 Crore Reward On […]

Apr 30, 2026

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Accenture Scales Microsoft Copilot to 743,000 Employees

In the largest enterprise deployment of generative AI to date, Accenture has announced the global rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot to its entire workforce of 743,000 employees. This massive expansion follows a successful multi-phased pilot program and positions the professional services giant as a primary laboratory for AI-driven workforce transformation. Accenture Measured Gains in Speed and […]

Apr 29, 2026

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TCS Nashik Case: New Claims of Pressure and Abuse

Nashik, India: More serious details have come out in the TCS harassment case at the Nashik office. The new claims suggest a pattern of pressure, threats, and attempts to push a woman to change her religion. Police sources say the main accused, Nida Khan, who worked as a process associate, has been charged with hurting […]

Apr 28, 2026

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Why Oracle Employees Face Rising Distress Post-Layoffs

Despite remaining on the payroll after Oracle massive workforce reduction—estimated at 30,000 global roles in early 2026—many “survivors” are reporting severe mental exhaustion and depression. Internal sentiment across platforms like Reddit and LinkedIn suggests that while these employees kept their jobs, the environment they now inhabit is defined by stagnant wages, “shadow” workloads, and a pervasive fear […]

Apr 28, 2026

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Axis Bank Cut 3,000 Staff While Opening 400 New Branches

Axis Bank, India’s third-largest private sector lender, has reduced its workforce by over 3,100 employees during the 2026 fiscal year. The bank’s management cited sustained investments in technology and automation as the primary drivers of enhanced productivity, allowing the institution to handle higher business volumes with a leaner staff. Axis Bank Productivity Gains Over Targeted Cuts The […]

Apr 27, 2026

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Microsoft Announces Historic Voluntary Retirement Initiative

In a historic first for the 51-year-old tech giant, Microsoft has launched a large-scale voluntary retirement program in United States. The initiative targets approximately 7% of its U.S. workforce, or roughly 8,750 employees, as the company recalibrates its talent pool to fund a massive $80 billion expansion into artificial intelligence infrastructure. The “Rule of 70” Eligibility The […]

Apr 24, 2026