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Updated on: Jun 2021

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Kotak introduces Pandemic Benevolent Policy for its , employees

Jun 9, 2021

Hyatt Regency Hotel Mumbai suspends operations amidst financial crisis

Hyatt Regency Hotel Mumbai will remain closed until further notice Amidst a massive financial crunch...

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Jun 8, 2021

Latest news: Hyatt Regency Hotel Mumbai suspends operations amidst financial crisis - SightsIn Plus

Nippon Paint India extends medical financial support to staff, dependents

Nippon Paint India Automotive Refinish and Wood Coating is stepping up its ongoing vaccination drive...

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Jun 8, 2021

Latest news: Nippon Paint India extends medical financial support to staff, dependents - SightsIn Plus

Toyota reaches settlement over bullied engineers suicide

Auto major, Toyota has reached a settlement with the family of an engineer whose suicide was ruled a...

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Jun 7, 2021

Latest news: Toyota reaches settlement over bullied engineers suicide - SightsIn Plus

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What does Google pay as Death Benefits to families on demise of its staff?

Google pays Death Benefits to employees’ families for ages regardless of how was employee died Amidst the second wave of Coronavirus in India, Corporates have announced financial support to the families of employees who succumbed to COVID-19. This financial aid is in addition to Group Term Insurance. But, do you know that Google always takes […]

Jun 7, 2021

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Hyundai Motor India starts vaccination drive for employees, dependents

Tamil Nadu government has extended the lockdown by another week till June 14 with some relaxations Hyundai Motor India has started COVID-19 Vaccination Drive for all its employees and their family members from Friday, June 4th, 2021. The company said in a statement, “We have re-started manufacturing operations in two shifts from May 31 at […]

Jun 5, 2021

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Volvo Cars India to set up its Digital Technology Hub in Bengaluru

Volvo Car India to expand its Digital Technology Hub in Bengaluru Volvo Car India has announced the setting up of a Digital Technology Hub in Bengaluru which will help strengthen the company’s presence on digital platforms. As part of the move, on Thursday, The company said it has appointed Jonas Olsson as the Head of its Bengaluru-based […]

Jun 4, 2021

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Edelweiss General Insurance rolls out WORK FROM ANYWHERE policy

Edelweiss General Insurance Permanent WFA Policy Insurance Tech startup Edelweiss General Insurance (EGI), has announced a policy change for all its employees across India. New policy Work from anywhere (WFA) is a Hybrid work model that aims to empower and enable employees with their choice of workspace while ensuring optimum work productivity. With the introduction […]

Jun 4, 2021

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Apple asks staff to return to office 03 days a week, effective Sept 2021

Employees also have the chance to work remotely for up to two weeks a year Apple employees are being asked to return to the office three days a week starting in early September. Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc sent out an email Wednesday informing staff of the change. “For all that we’ve […]

Jun 3, 2021

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Procter & Gamble to set up a new manufacturing unit at Sanand, Gujarat

P&G to set up a new manufacturing unit at Sanand, plans to hire more than 30% women Procter & Gamble (P&G), American multinational consumer goods, plans to invest more than 50 billion rupees to set up a health and wellness product manufacturing plant in Sanand, Gujarat. The company will hire more than 30% of women […]

Jun 3, 2021

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Reliance Industries announces COVID-19 bereavement support

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) announces COVID-19 bereavement support to the families of employees who lost their lives due to the COVID-19. The company’s support will help the families to rebuild their lives. RIL COVID-19 bereavement support includes: Financial Aid: RIL will pay the last-drawn salary to the deceased employee’s family for the next 05 years. One […]

Jun 3, 2021

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TCS rolled out salary hike from April 2021, what is the percentage?

TCS is giving two salary hikes within 6 months, OCT 2020 and April 2021? India’s largest information technology (IT) firm, TCS, has announced a salary hike for its over 469,000 employees from April 2021. As per media reports, this was the second salary hike in six months by the company in FY22. TCS became the […]

Jun 3, 2021

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Fidelity International rolls out new ‘Dynamic Working’ policy for employees

Dynamic Working Policy enables Fidelity employees to have more flexibility in managing their own working pattern Fidelity International (Fidelity) offers employees the opportunity to work more flexibly as part of a new ‘Dynamic Working’ policy, which comes into effect immediately. The new policy allows the majority of employees across more than 25 locations worldwide the […]

Jun 2, 2021

Coronavirus

Daimler India rolls out initiatives to help dealer partners, staff amid COVID

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) rolls out initiatives to help dealer partners, staff amid COVID Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a slew of initiatives, including vaccinations, insurance cover, and incentives, among others, to help its dealer partners and staff during the ongoing pandemic. The new support package increases the assistance offered to dealerships to include Rs 2-lakh COVID group insurance, […]

Jun 2, 2021

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TCS has chalked out a plan to bring employees back to offices

Tata Consultancy Services has chalked out a plan to bring more employees back to offices India’s largest IT services company, TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) has chalked out a plan to bring employees back to offices, for this purpose the company has prepared a risk assessment model- Intelligent Urban Exchange to assess how to bring back a […]

Jun 2, 2021

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Avery Dennison actions to support employees, society amid Covid-19

Avery Dennison launches programs to support its employees & society in the pandemic Avery Dennison, the global materials science and manufacturing company, has introduced a series of initiatives to support its employees and local communities. Highlighting the company’s employee welfare initiatives, Manvi Sushil, Director HR, Avery Dennison India said, “As India rallies to manage one […]

Jun 1, 2021