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Updated on: Feb 2023

Industry

Cognizant to focus on employee retention to trigger growth MD

Feb 4, 2023

Creative Synergies appoints Sujendra GS as Vice President- HR

A leading digital innovation solution provider, Creative Synergies has announced the appointment of ...

Appointments

Feb 4, 2023

Latest news: Creative Synergies appoints Sujendra GS as Vice President- HR - SightsIn Plus

Layoffs Over Lakh employees lost jobs in last month, Jan

Layoffs are a tough decision for any company. However, there have been various companies that have b...

Layoffs

Feb 4, 2023

Deloitte is hiring freshers experienced people, Apply Here

An audit, consulting, advisory, and tax services firm, Deloitte is hiring freshers amp experienced...

Hiring

Feb 4, 2023

Layoffs

IIT graduate lost his job says “Jo hota hai aache k liye hi hota hai”: Byju’s Layoffs

An Indian multinational educational technology company, Byju’s has laid off nearly 1,500 employees in a fresh round of layoffs. The layoffs have affected employees from mainly the design, engineering, and production verticals. Abhishek Ashish a Software Engineer at BYJU’S has also been laid off by the company. He graduated from IIT and this was his first job. He […]

Feb 3, 2023

Industry

Uber former employee booked for Rs 1 cr embezzlement

According to the reports of PTI, In a recent incident, American mobility service provider company, Uber‘s former employee has been booked for Rs 1 crore embezzlement. A complaint filed by the company for embezzlement The former employee has been found guilty of creating 388 fake driver profiles, 191 profiles were created using the same IP […]

Feb 3, 2023

Industry

Google employees protest against poor work conditions, job cuts

According to media reports, Google employees have been protesting against poor work conditions and job cuts. The employees have been protesting in the US this week. Google employees are protesting due to labour conditions for sub-contracted workers and to support thousands of their recently laid-off co-workers. As per the employee’s claim, the pay and benefits […]

Feb 3, 2023

Industry

IT Companies find new ways to spot fraud in video interviews

India’s top two IT Companies Cognizant India & Accenture in India laid off a few of their employees due to Failed Background Checks in 2022. Cognizant India reported 6 percent involuntary attrition in the September ending quarter of FY22, which also includes the sacking of employees due to failed background checks. Accenture in India also fired a few […]

Feb 3, 2023

Industry

Amid Layoffs, an Indian tech company gifted cars to its employees

Even after many companies like Google and Amazon are laying off many employees the Indian tech company Tridhya Tech has gifted cars to its employees. Indian Tech company Tridhya Tech, a global leader providing digital transformation services, felicitated 13 employees with 13 cars as a token of appreciation for their hard work and dedication towards […]

Feb 3, 2023

Compensation

Top executives to receive an average salary hike of 9.1% in 2023

AON India recently conducted the most recent edition of its twelfth yearly Executive Rewards Survey that has found that Top executives to receive an average salary hike of 9.1% in 2023. The survey had the following finding:- “Senior executives’ salary increases continue to focus on pay at risk, indicating the emphasis on rewarding executives for […]

Feb 3, 2023

Industry

Cognizant attrition eases to 19%, added 5,900 employees in Q4

Yesterday, Cognizant, one of the world’s leading professional services companies announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 financial results. Key Highlights Headcounts The company has announced the total headcount at the end of the fourth quarter was 355,300, an increase of 5,900 from Q3 2022 and an increase of 24,700 from Q4 2021. Attrition Voluntary attrition, […]

Feb 3, 2023

Layoffs

Workday, GNIDA, & Tinder Layoff employees

Due to economic uncertainty companies like Workday, Greater Noida industrial development authority, and Tinder are laying off employees. According to media reports on layoffs, In the first half of the year 2022 that is from January to June, various companies laid off nearly 44,257 employees in the tech sector. A tech layoff tracker points out that 106,950 […]

Feb 2, 2023

Layoffs

FedEx CEO’s message to employees on 10% Job cuts

An American multinational conglomerate holding company, FedEx has announced that the company is cutting more than 10% of its global management employees. The job cuts at FedEx are due to the shipping slowdown. This is the second round of layoffs at the company in less than a year. FedEx employs 550,000 employees globally. The following is a […]

Feb 2, 2023

Hiring

Physics Wallah is on hiring spree to hire 2,500 employees

India’s top online ed-tech platform, Physics Wallah is on a hiring spree and the company has announced the hiring of 2,500 employees. Satish Khengre, HR Head of Physics Wallah said, “At this growth juncture, hiring more professionals across roles was the next natural progression for us.” “Above all, we are looking for people who are […]

Feb 2, 2023

Hiring

Uber is inviting applications for Internship, last date to apply Feb 3

American mobility service provider company, Uber is inviting applications for Product Design Intern roles. The Last date to apply for the internship program is 3rd February 2023. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “At Uber, we’re reimagining the way the world moves for the better. That means being bold in our decisions and building […]

Feb 2, 2023

CHRO Move

Motilal Oswal Financial Services appoints Niren as Group CHRO

A well-diversified financial services firm, Motilal Oswal Financial Services has announced the appointment of Niren Srivastava as the Group Chief Human Resources Officer. Niren Srivastava has over 19 years of experience in Human Resources function in Financial Services across Life & Health Insurance, Mutual Funds and Banking organizations. Niren has key aspects of handling HR […]

Feb 2, 2023