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Intel Resumes Free Coffee, Tea for Employees After Layoffs

Intel, the renowned chipmaker, has announced the reinstatement of free coffee and tea for its employ...

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PLFS Womens Labour Force Participation in India Remains Low

The latest Periodic Labour Force Survey PLFS highlights the persistent gap in womens l...

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Booking.com to Cut Jobs as Part of Organizational Review

Online travel agency Booking.com, a unit of Booking Holdings, has announced a reorganization plan th...

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TCS Walk-in Interviews on November 16, Register Here

TCS, India’s largest IT services provider, is hosting a Walk-in Recruitment Drive on November 16, 2024, in Bengaluru and Chennai. Candidates are invited to apply and register for SAP Basis, Cloud Security, Linux Administration, and Vulnerability Management positions. SAP BASIS Professionals Date: November 16, 2024Time: 9 AM – 1 PMLocation: TCS Abhilash Building, Plot No. […]

EPFO

EPFO: 109th Executive Committee Meeting on Member Welfare

The Secretary of Labour & Employment chaired the 109th Meeting of the Executive Committee of Central Board of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The meeting, held in New Delhi, addressed various key issues and initiatives aimed at enhancing the welfare and benefits of EPFO members. Key Highlights of EPFO 109th Meeting The committee discussed […]

Appointments

SKIL Group Appoints Nazneen Batliwalla as HR Head

SKIL Group, a leading full-service travel solutions provider in India, has appointed Nazneen Batliwalla as Head -Human Resources. With over 15 years of experience in HR and talent management, Nazneen is set to lead the company’s initiatives in talent retention, employee engagement, and employer branding, reinforcing SKIL’s position as an employer of choice in the […]

Compensation

Paytm Rewards Employees with 4 Lakh Shares in Latest ESOP

Paytm parent company, One97 Communications Limited, has announced the allocation of over 4 lakh equity shares to its employees under the Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP). This move is part of Paytm’s ongoing commitment to incentivize and retain its top talent, especially in a competitive market environment. ESOP Allocation Details and Impact The company has […]

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MEA Addresses H-1B Visa Concerns as President Trump Returns

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed its commitment to enhancing dialogue with the United States on H-1B visa policies and related issues, as Donald Trump returns to the White House with his immigration policies. MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized the importance of mobility and migration as part of the bilateral relationship between India […]

Compensation

TCS Cuts Variable Pay for Senior Staff Amid Economic Challenges

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a reduction in the variable pay of its senior staff for the July-September quarter due to a challenging demand environment and economic uncertainties. This decision comes as the company navigates through a period of slower growth and market volatility. TCS Variable Pay Reduction Details TCS has linked the variable […]

Appointments

Tata Croma Retail Promotes Shibashish Roy as CEO

Infiniti Retail Ltd., a Tata Group company, has promoted Shibashish Roy as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Croma, the consumer durables and electronics retail brand. This leadership transition is part of a strategic succession plan, with the current Managing Director and CEO, Avijit Mitra, set to retire in March 2025. Tata Croma’s Warm Welcome Naveen […]

Capgemini India hiring for 400+ jobs including freshers & entry-level

Capgemini India is on a hiring drive, offering over 400 job opportunities across various roles, including openings for freshers. The positions span multiple domains such as engineering, AI, cloud, and financial services, reflecting Capgemini’s growth and commitment to talent development. With significant expansion plans underway, Capgemini invites experienced professionals and fresh graduates to explore rewarding […]

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Nissan Cuts 9,000 Jobs Globally as Financial Challenges Mount

Nissan Motor Co., Japan’s third-largest automaker, has announced a significant restructuring plan aimed at addressing severe financial and operational challenges. The plan includes cutting 9,000 jobs, a 20% reduction in global manufacturing capacity, and cost-cutting measures to save $2.6 billion. The Japanese automaker has been facing a sharp decline in sales in its key markets, […]

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EPS New Pension System Pilot Run a Success: Union Minister

Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, announced the successful completion of the pilot run of the new Centralized Pension Payments System (CPPS) under the Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 (EPS). The pilot run, which took place on October 29-30, 2024, saw the disbursement of over Rs 11 crore […]

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Amazon CEO Reassures Employees on Full In-Office Mandate

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has firmly denied claims that the company’s new full in-office mandate is a “backdoor layoff.” The mandate, which requires employees to work from the office five days a week starting January 2, 2025, has sparked significant concern among employees. Amazon CEO Addressing Employee Concerns At a recent all-hands meeting, Andy addressed […]

Nov 8, 2024