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Great resignation to great layoff, what afflicts IT Tech Industry

Nov 26, 2022

Elon Musks Sigma rule for productivity Avoid large meetings

Elon Musk sent an email to the staff at Tesla with his rules for productivity. This comes after Mi...

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Nov 25, 2022

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Amazon tells labour ministry No one was fired, resignations were voluntary

E-commerce giant Amazon which was summoned by labour ministry to appear on Tuesday said that the com...

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Nov 25, 2022

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Tata Group to acquire Bisleri for about Rs. , crore

According to the Economic Times report, Tata Consumer Products Ltd, part of Tata Group is all set to...

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Nov 25, 2022

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Amazon to shut online learning vertical in India

An American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, Amazon has announced the closure of its online learning academy in August 2023. The Amazon Academy platform was a learning platform for high-school students in India. Amazon will be closing its online learning academy within less than two years of its launch. The company has not given […]

Nov 24, 2022

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Wipro 30,000 employees allowed to form a union in Europe

India’s leading IT companies, Wipro has allowed a workforce of over 30,000 of its employees working in Europe to form a European Works Council (EWC). It becomes the first Indian IT services company to allow its employees to unionize in Europe. Wipro is reportedly engaged in contract negotiations with employee representatives from 13 countries. Commenting […]

Nov 24, 2022

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Delay in onboarding has happened before- Ex- HCL CEO Vineet Nayar

While commenting on the delay in onboarding, former HCL Tech CEO Vineet Nayar said that delay in onboarding has happened before. Former HCL Tech CEO Vineet Nayar said, “This, delay in onboarding, has happened multiple times when there are twists and turns in the demand environment. This has happened before as well when there is […]

Nov 23, 2022

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India’s labour ministry sends notice to Amazon; hearing on Nov23

Labour Ministry of India has sent a notice to Amazon concerning a complaint filed by Nascent IT employees senate Amazon’s public policy manager asked to attend a hearing on Nov 23. A Anjanappa, the deputy chief labour commissioner has summoned the company regarding the Voluntary Separation Program (VSP) and directed it to attend this […]

Nov 23, 2022

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Companies discussing labour shortage up by 28% in 2022, Report

A leading data analytics company, GlobalData revealed that The number of companies mentioning labor shortage in their filings globally increased by 28% in 2022 compared to 2021, continuing an uptrend that was witnessed in recent years, while sentiment fell by 20%. According to GlobalData’s “Company Filings Analytics – Trends & Signals Q3 2022,” labour is […]

Nov 23, 2022

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Lenskart is hiring for various roles, check details to apply

India’s fastest-growing eyewear company and largest eyewear company online, Lenskart is hiring for various profiles globally and in India. Commenting on the page the company said, “At Lenskart, we obsess over our customers and teams. This has served us well. Our purpose is to transform the way people see and experience the world. We do this […]

Nov 23, 2022

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AWS launches infra region in Hyd, to support 48,000 full-time jobs

Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon.com Inc. company announced the launch of its second AWS infrastructure Region in India—the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region. The developers, startups, entrepreneurs, and enterprises, as well as government, education, and nonprofit organizations will have greater choices for running their applications and serving end users from data centers located […]

Nov 22, 2022

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Day One Ventures to pay around Rs. 81 lakh to sacked employees, Apply

An early-stage venture capital firm, Day One Ventures has introduced a program where it will pay $100,000 (around Rs. 81 lakh) to the laid-off employees. This step comes after a number of companies have laid off many employees. Most recently, Meta announced that the company is laying off more than 13% of its staff, or more than 11,000 […]

Nov 22, 2022

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PM Modi to virtually distribute about 71,000 appointment letters

Under Rozgar Mela, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will distribute about 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on 22nd November at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. Prime Minister (PM) will also address these appointees on the occasion. The Rozgar Mela is a step towards the fulfillment of the commitment of the Prime Minister to […]

Nov 22, 2022

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L&T onboards more than 3,000 fresh engineers

An Indian multinational conglomerate company, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has hired more than 3,000 graduate and postgraduate engineering trainees in the current financial year. The onboarding of the engineers is more than three-fold rise as against 1,067 trainees last fiscal. Executive Vice President & Head, Corporate Human Resource of L&T Group, C Jayakumar said, “It is […]

Nov 22, 2022

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HCLTech announces the launch of Sustainability School

HCLTech, a global technology company, announced that it has launched the HCLTech Sustainability School and its first comprehensive climate literacy learning series. The series, developed by Axa Climate, has been designed to raise awareness of the impact of climate change among HCLTech’s 220,000+ employees. The HCLTech Sustainability School aims to build sustainability champions amongst its […]

Nov 21, 2022

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Amazon layoffs are illegal, NITES says to labour minister

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has approached the Labour Ministry concerning the layoff of Indian employees at amazon. “The law of the land is above Amazon policies,” Harpreet Singh Saluja, President, NITES said in a mail. “As per the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act the employer cannot, without prior permission from the […]

Nov 21, 2022