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Updated on: Jan 2023

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A female staff to pay Lakh to ex-Employer for wasting office time

Jan 17, 2023

AU Small Finance Bank announces Menstrual Leaves Policy

An Indian Small finance bank,nbspAU Small Finance Bank has announced Menstrual leaves for female e...

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Jan 17, 2023

Latest news: AU Small Finance Bank announces Menstrual Leaves Policy - SightsIn Plus

Twitter to vacate its India offices

Elon Musk-owned Twitter is reportedly looking to shed its co-working spaces in Delhi and Mumbai afte...

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Jan 16, 2023

Latest news: Twitter to vacate its India offices - SightsIn Plus

Top challenges for newly appointed CEO Ravi Kumar at Cognizant

Recently, IT giant, Cognizant announced the appointment of Ravi Kumar S as CEO and a member of the ...

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Jan 15, 2023

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Will TCS rule out 100% remote work & employees to WFO?

According to Financial Express reports, An Indian multinational IT services, and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) encourages its employees to come to the office. As per the Financial Express reports N Ganapathy Subramaniam, chief operating officer at TCS, said in an interview, “There is a greater realisation that by coming to offices, more things […]

Jan 14, 2023

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Wipro headcount gets down by 435, attrition eases to 21.2% in Q3

Wipro Limited a leading technology services and consulting company, announced financial results on Q3 under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the quarter that ended December 31, 2022. Wipro’s net headcount has decreased by 435 employees during the December quarter. The company’s voluntary attrition moderated 180 bps from the previous quarter, which stood at 21.2% for the […]

Jan 14, 2023

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IBM initiate redeployment in India

According to TOI, an American multinational technology corporation, IBM has initiated a redeployment initiative in India. The company currently operates in more than 170 countries with a total employment of over one lakh individuals in India. This is one-third of its global workforce. IBM India Private Limited is the Indian subsidiary of IBM. It has […]

Jan 13, 2023

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HCLTech hires more than Infosys, TCS in Q3

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, HCLTech announced its Q3 FY’23 results on January 12, 2023. HCLTech partnered with Purdue Global for providing upskilling and higher education opportunities for its apprentices and the company’s employees in the Americas. The company launched a new skilling & certification initiative to meet the career development […]

Jan 13, 2023

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Infosys attrition rate drops in Q3, to hire 50,000 freshers by FY23

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys has announced results for the third quarter that ended December 31, 2022, on Thursday, January 12, 2023. The company hired around 6,000 freshers in Q3FY23. In starting of FY23, Infosys had given a fresher hiring target of 50,000, and 40,000 of them are hired in the first half of the […]

Jan 13, 2023

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Amazon staff furious on being forced to work after co-worker died

According to the media reports, an American technology company focusing on e-commerce, Amazon employees are furious over being forced to work after a co-worker died on the floor. In a warehouse in Colorado Springs, an employee named Rick Jacobs died on the job after experiencing a cardiac arrest. The employee died just before a shift change. Post this […]

Jan 11, 2023

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Tata Motors completes acquisition of Ford India’s Sanand plant

Tata Motors on Tuesday said the acquisition of Ford India‘s manufacturing plant at Sanand through its subsidiary has been completed. In August last year, the company announced that its arm Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEML) would acquire Ford India Pvt Ltd’s (FIPL) Sanand plant in Gujarat for Rs 725.7 crore. The acquisition of FIPL’s manufacturing plant situated at Sanand, Gujarat, which […]

Jan 11, 2023

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Unacademy builds LinkedIn competitor NextLevel, 40 people fired

In another round of layoffs, an Indian educational technology company, Unacademy will let go of around 40 people. NextLevel, which was launched last month as a product that would ‘disrupt LinkedIn’ and make resumes irrelevant. Unacademy has laid off more than 1,200 employees since the start of 2021. The company has halved its team […]

Jan 11, 2023

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Air India to implement employment policy after March

Recently, Indian Police arrested an Air India passenger after a complaint was filed by a woman on board for urinating on her. Shankar Mishra has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. Regarding this incident, DGCA has instructed the TATA Group-owned Air India to establish a record of all passengers who have exhibited unruly behaviour and put them on […]

Jan 10, 2023

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TCS to hire over 1.25 lakh employees in FY24, total strength of 6 Lakhs

India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced its Q3FY23 results for the quarter ending on December 31, 2022. The company said that it will be hiring 1.25 lakh to 1.5 lakh employees in the financial year 2023-24 (FY24). Since the company posted a decline of 2,197 people in its employee base, TCS headcount […]

Jan 10, 2023

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Tata Group is close to taking over iPhone maker’s plant in India

An Indian multinational conglomerate, Tata Group is close to taking over the iPhone maker’s plant in India. Wistron is one of the three Taiwanese iPhone makers in India along with Foxconn and Pegatron Corp. As Wistron plans to exit iPhone manufacturing in India, its Taiwanese partners are expanding their iPhone production lines. According to the […]

Jan 10, 2023

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UK PM Rishi Sunak Plans New Law To Let Employers Fire Workers

The UK PM Rishi Sunak plans a new Law to let employers fire workers. This legislation will allow employers in essential sectors to terminate the employment of striking workers. The proposed legislation is already facing opposition in the House of Lords from Keir Starmer. The leader of the opposition Labour Party has warned that if […]

Jan 9, 2023