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Updated on: Oct 2021

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Tata Group acquires Air India for Rs , crore

Oct 8, 2021

Amazon sued by warehouse workers over COVID- screening pay

Amazon .com Inc has been accused of violating Colorado state law by failing to pay warehouse workers...

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Oct 7, 2021

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Cognizant invites applications for freshers experienced people hiring

Cognizant, an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, informati...

Hiring

Oct 7, 2021

Swiggy plans ESOP liquidity events over the next two years

Online food ordering and delivery platform,nbspSwiggy has announced that all its employees holding...

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Oct 6, 2021

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SpiceJet restores employees’ salaries to pre-Covid levels

Private airline SpiceJet has restored employees’ salaries to pre-Covid levels on the back of waning Covid 2.0 impact. The airline paid full salaries for the month of September to employees. Besides, salaries were disbursed on the last day of the month, as had been the practice during pre-Covid days. “From September 2021, the company has also reverted […]

Oct 4, 2021

Hiring

TCS rolls out PAN India hiring drive for entry-level and experienced people

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization has announced PAN India hiring drive for entry-level & experienced people. The company said, “We at TCS cherish talent who believe they can change the world through their unique set of skills and perspectives,” “If you are one of them, then we […]

Oct 3, 2021

Hiring

Tata Group invites applications for 4,564 open positions

Tata Group, an Indian multinational conglomerate manufacturer of automobiles, airplanes, and other products, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India invites applications for 4,564 open positions. The company has created 2,188 open positions in past 30 days and 617 open jobs in the past 7 days. On its advertisement page, the company said, “Experience a fulfilling career, […]

Oct 1, 2021

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PwC offers US employees full-time remote work

Accounting and consulting firm PwC told Reuters on Thursday it will allow all its 40,000 US client services employees to work virtually and live anywhere they want in perpetuity, making it one of the biggest employers to embrace permanent remote work. The policy is a departure from the accounting industry’s rigid attitudes, known for encouraging people to put in late […]

Oct 1, 2021

Corporate Social Responsibility

TCS announces ‘Youth Employment Program’ as CSR initiative in India

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) opens a unique new track in the flagship Youth Employment Program (YEP) in India as a CSR initiative under the TATA Affirmative Action Program. The company said in a press release, “India is slowly, but steadily, getting back on its feet from the second wave of COVID-19 and many have lost […]

Oct 1, 2021

Hiring

Blue Star to create 1,500 jobs in Andhra Pradesh

Air conditioning and commercial refrigeration major Blue Star Ltd on Wednesday said the company would invest around Rs 550 crore over the next few years for setting up a greenfield manufacturing unit at Sri City, in Andhra Pradesh. Blue Star Climatech, a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary, has commenced construction of the new plant, which will be ‘highly […]

Sep 30, 2021

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TAC, a cybersecurity company has shifted to 4-day work week

TAC Security, a cybersecurity company in India has announced a 4-Day work week giving the employees time to rejuvenate and ensure better productivity. The company has taken the step to adapt to the “Future of Work”. The company has decided to focus on empowering employees to have a healthy work-life balance and a happier workforce […]

Sep 29, 2021

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Ford asks US salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

Ford Motor Company, an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States on Tuesday became the second Detroit automaker to ask US salaried employees to reveal their vaccination status against COVID-19 in a bid to comply with wider federal guidelines. Ford said salaried employees were required to submit their vaccination status against COVID-19 by Oct. 8 but the process was […]

Sep 29, 2021

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TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program

TCS iON, a strategic business unit of Tata Consultancy Services offers a 15-day free digital certification program. This is has been named Career Edge for TCS ion digital learning hub platform. TCS iON Career Edge – Young Professional TCS iON Career Edge – Young Professional is a free-to-access 15-day career preparedness course that has been designed with […]

Sep 26, 2021

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Meesho introduces 30-week gender-neutral parental leave policy

Social commerce platform Meesho on Thursday announced a 30-week gender-neutral parental leave policy as part of its efforts of rolling out inclusive policies for its employees. The policy has been designed with an outlook to provide fulfilling employee experiences, cognizant of the efforts in caregiving and growing a family, Meesho said in a statement. The […]

Sep 25, 2021

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Apple to pay bonuses of up to $1,000 to store employees

Apple Inc will pay one-time bonuses of as much as $1,000 to store employees next month, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company will give out $1,000 to retail staff hired before Mar. 31, while those who joined later will get $500, the report said. New employees for the holiday […]

Sep 23, 2021

Hiring

L&T hires women employees under its career re-entry program

India’s biggest engineering, construction, manufacturing, technology, and financial services company Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) invites applications from women professionals who are on a career break. The company said, “A Career Renewal Initiative for Women -“Renew” is an initiative that stems from L&T’s strong belief in diversity & equal career opportunities for all. It is aimed […]

Sep 22, 2021