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Updated on: Aug 2023

Industry

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan and Accenture to Establish Joint Venture

Aug 10, 2023

Wipro hiring for various roles, MT, and Internship Jobs

One of the leading India IT services providers companies, Wipro is hiring for various roles includin...

Hiring

Aug 10, 2023

Ericsson to upskill students on next-generation technologies

Ericsson and Telecom Sector Skill Council TSSC announced the launch of a Center of Excellence CoE...

Industry

Aug 10, 2023

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Zoom ends WFH, X user reacts if the firm has an office

Video conferencing platform, Zoom has ended work-from-home and asked all of its employees to report ...

Work Model

Aug 9, 2023

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Work Model

Google, HP, Cognizant, Accenture: Work from Office Policies

Return to office (RTO) is a coordinated plan to safely bring back employees to the workplace. Companies are updating their policies to lure employees back to workplace and Work from Office. However, few companies are keeping the work from Home option open. IT and Tech major companies including TCS, Accenture, IBM, Google, and Infosys, etc are […]

Aug 9, 2023

Labour Law

Maternity Leave Rules and Benefits: Update 2023

The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 applies to all women employed in factories, mines, plantations, and organizations with 10 or more employees in the public and private sectors. Maternity leave is a work-sanctioned period of absence that working women can utilise before and/or after they deliver a child. Under Maternity Act, women who are eligible to […]

Aug 9, 2023

CHRO Move

Emerson appoints Nick Piazza as Chief People Officer

A leading global technology, software, and engineering company, Emerson has announced the appointment of Nick Piazza as its next chief people officer. In this role, he will lead the company’s human resources function, employee experience, talent management, total rewards, diversity, equity, and inclusion as Emerson continues driving cultural transformation to become a destination workplace for technology […]

Aug 9, 2023

Layoffs

Mobile Premier League (MPL) layoffs nearly 50% of its workforce

One of the largest players in the fantasy gaming business, Mobile Premier League (MPL) layoffs 350 employees, nearly 50 per cent of its workforce after the GST Council increased the GST burden on gamers and gaming companies to 28%. According to ET report, in a Note, Mobile Premier League founder said to staff on layoffs […]

Aug 9, 2023

Hiring

Mphasis is hiring for various roles including freshers; Apply

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Mphasis is hiring for various roles including freshers. The company said on its career page, “At Mphasis we believe that our business will have access to only half of the human potential available to us if women are not an equal and meaningful part of our […]

Aug 9, 2023

Hiring

Quest Global plans to hire 10,000 employees in India, Apply Here

Quest Global is planning to double its workforce by hiring 10,000 employees in India within the next three to five years. It currently employs over 10,000 employees in India. For more than 25 years, the company has strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered […]

Aug 9, 2023

Appointments

Coca-Cola elevates Irene Tan as VP-HR for India & Southwest Asia

Beverage company, Coca-Cola has appointed Irene Tan as the Vice President, Human Resources for India & Southwest Asia (INSWA). In this role, she will be responsible for accelerating INSWA’s growth. Additionally, she will be responsible for recruiting future-ready talent, performance enablement, and employee development for the company in India and Southwest Asia. Most recently before the elevation she was working as Talent & Development […]

Aug 9, 2023

Industry

Reliance Group hired 2.6L people in FY2022-23

An Indian conglomerate, Reliance ADA Group or simply Reliance Group hired 2.6 Lakh people in FY2022-23 as growth picks up. RIL increased its overall workforce. It hired a significant number of new employees, with 262,558 fresh hires in FY23 and 19.3% women employees contribution in the company. Reliance Group is one of the largest employers, with […]

Aug 8, 2023

Industry

JPMorgan Chase Opens New Offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru

An American multinational financial services firm, JPMorgan Chase is opening new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru. Deepak Mangla, CEO, of Corporate Centers, India & Philippines, JPMorgan Chase said, “Mumbai and Bengaluru are truly global cities with an incredible talent pool.” “Our new offices symbolize our vision for the future and are designed to enable a world-class […]

Aug 8, 2023

Layoffs

Dell Technologies plans to lay off sales team employees

An American multinational technology company, Dell Technologies will sack its employees in the core sales team as the company adopts a new partner-driven market strategy. According to Economic Times, a Dell spokesperson said, “Some members of our sales team will leave the company.” “We don’t make these decisions lightly, and we’ll support those impacted as they […]

Aug 8, 2023

Appointments

NDTV appoints Gaurav Shah as HR Head

An Indian news media company, NDTV has appointed Gaurav Shah as the HR Head after Adani takeover. In this role, he will head the HR function at NDTV Group. He has been associated with the Adani Group for a decade. Most recently, Gaurav was working as General Manager & Sr HR Business Partner at Adani Enterprises […]

Aug 8, 2023

Hiring

Experian is hiring for various roles including internships; Apply

The world’s leading global information services company, Experian is hiring for various roles including internships. The company said on its page, “We’re so much more than you might think. A hidden gem. A company where every day brings unexpected rewards. Innovation is the norm in everything we do.” “If there’s a better way to do things, […]

Aug 8, 2023