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Updated on: Feb 2023

Layoffs

Uber announces to sack of employees based on performance

Feb 23, 2023

Medtronic elevates Himanshu Kapila as Director- HR, India

A global healthcare technology leader, Medtronic has announced the appointment of Himanshu Kapila as...

Appointments

Feb 23, 2023

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NITES, IT employee union files complaint against Wipro

IT employee union Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate NITES has filed a complaint agai...

Industry

Feb 22, 2023

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Zerodha Nikhil Kamath advice for Indian students studying abroad amid mass layoffs

Zerodha Co-Founder Nikhil Kamath has shared his advice for Indian students studying abroad amid mass...

Industry

Feb 22, 2023

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Hiring

Hexaware Technologies is hiring for various roles, Apply Here

An automation-led next-generation service provider, Hexaware Technologies is hiring for various roles across the country. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “We welcome you to be a part of our journey. As the fastest growing organization of today, Hexaware gives you great growth prospects, opportunity to work along with brilliant minds and a […]

Feb 22, 2023

Layoffs

Google laid off an Indian HR person during office video call

An American multinational technology company, Google laid off 453 employees from various departments in India. As per reports, the employees from software developers, backend developers, cloud engineers, and digital marketers have been affected. Few of the employees took on LinkedIn to share their experiences. Recently in January, Google parent Alphabet announced to sack 12,000 employees. The company CEO took responsibility for the […]

Feb 22, 2023

CHRO Move

Join Ventures ropes in Pooja Tiwari as Chief People Officer from Reliance Brands

India’s largest D2C brand, Join Ventures has announced the appointment of Pooja Tiwari as Chief People Officer. In this role, Pooja will be responsible for leading all aspects of People & Culture. She will be based out in Mumbai. Pooja has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m […]

Feb 22, 2023

Layoffs

McKinsey to sack 2000 employees in one of its biggest layoffs

A global management consulting firm, McKinsey & Co is planning to cut about 2,000 jobs. This is in one of its biggest rounds of layoffs. The company’s job cuts could affect more than 4% of the workforce. McKinsey & Co currently employs nearly 44,000 employees. The headcount of the company has grown up from 28,000 […]

Feb 22, 2023

Compensation

Top Rewards Trends for This Year 2023

As we look toward 2023, there are several trends that are likely to shape the way employers approach rewards and recognition for their employees. Here are some of the key reward trends that we can expect to see in 2023: Personalized Rewards Personalized rewards have become increasingly popular in recent years, and this trend is […]

Feb 22, 2023

Layoffs

Layoffs again: HP, Twitter, MyGate to sack hundreds of employees

Layoffs are a tough decision for any company. However, there have been various companies that have been announcing layoffs. Now, the leading companies HP, Twitter, and MyGate sacking hundreds of employees. HP An American multinational information technology company, HP has announced that it will lay off around 100 employees in Israel. The company has cut major […]

Feb 21, 2023

CHRO Move

Naviga elevates Neetu Singh as Chief Human Resources Officer

IT services and software company, Naviga has announced the elevation of Neetu Singh as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Most recently, Neetu Singh was working as a Vice President of Human Capital Management with Naviga. She has been associated with the organization for nearly a year. She has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, […]

Feb 21, 2023

Industry

Google fired an employee to launch its own venture within notice period

Recently, An American multinational technology company, Google parent Alphabet announced to sack 12,000 employees. Henry Kirk worked as a manager at Google for eight years. He has decided to start his venture with six former colleagues who had also been laid off. Henry Kirk, Engineering Manager (Senior TLM), iOS/Android, Google shared a LinkedIn Post saying, “I have […]

Feb 21, 2023

Hiring

TCS is hiring for various positions, freshers can also apply

India’s largest IT Services Provider TCS is hiring for various positions for experienced people and freshers. Yesterday, amid the layoff wave, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Chief Human Resources officer Milind Lakkad said that TCS will be looking to hire such impacted employees. Earlier, while announcing the Q3FY23 financial results, the company said it will hire 1.25 lakh […]

Feb 21, 2023

Hiring

Pinnacle brings Women-Only recruitment campaign on Feb23-24

India’s only integrated commercial vehicle seating & interiors company, Pinnacle announces the women-only recruitment campaign “EvolutioNARI” on February 23-24. Additionally, The company is also providing immediate joining to eligible professionals with a reduced probation period and retention bonus. Speaking on the launch of the women-only recruitment campaign, Arihant Mehta, President of Pinnacle Industries, said “We […]

Feb 21, 2023

Industry

P&G India launches Lead With Care program to support employees

Procter & Gamble (P&G India) today announced the ‘Lead With Care’ Program that offers holistic support to employees who are caregivers to children with disabilities and special needs. Effective April 1, 2023, this program will enable employees to avail early preventive care and treatment for children impacted by specific neurodevelopmental, cognitive, behavioral, or physical impairments. […]

Feb 21, 2023

Compensation

Wipro cuts freshers’ pay by 50% amid onboarding delays

An Indian multinational corporation, Wipro has reduced the employee’s salary by 50 percent from Rs 6.5 lakh to Rs 3.5 lakh per annum. Wipro provides training to freshers employees. This gives an opportunity to the Elite fresher candidate to upgrade to the ‘Turbo’ category. This also upgrades the salary package of employees. Now, As per […]

Feb 21, 2023