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Which is best bet amid the layoff trend Capgemini or Infosys?

Layoffs are difficult for companies, but has been a year of layoffs. Top tech companies have ei...

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Layoffs

Virtusa forced employees to resign; seek government intervention

A global provider of Digital Business Transformation, Digital Engineering, and Information Technology (IT) outsourcing services, Virtusa Group has laid off employees and has forcefully asked them to resign from December 11. The company has sacked hundreds of employees from Chennai and the UNITE has sought government intervention in this matter. The employees from across India were […]

Hiring

Genpact is hiring Freshers, Management Trainee & HR jobs, Apply

A global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, Genpact is hiring for various profiles globally & in India including freshers, Management trainees & HR Jobs. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “With a startup spirit and 100,000 curious and courageous minds, we have the expertise to go deep with the […]

Elon Musk asks: should I step down as head of Twitter?

The microblogging and social networking service company, Twitter owner Elon Musk started a poll on Monday asking users if he should quit as head of the company. Elon Musk has launched a Twitter poll asking users if he should step down as head of the company, after a backlash to a new policy banning the promotion […]

EPFO

Employers defaulting on EPFO contributions are liable to pay damages

One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced that Employers defaulting on submitting the contributions are liable to pay Damages & Interest. The Employees Provident Fund Organisation said that employers defaulting on contributions are liable to pay Damages u/s 14B and interest u/s 7Q on the due amount. The […]

CHRO Move

Total Environment gets Alok Mehta as Group CHRO & President

An Indian architect-led, real estate and design company, Total Environment Building Systems has announced the appointment of Alok Mehta as Group CHRO & President. Alok Mehta has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Group CHRO & President at Total Environment Building Systems Pvt Ltd!” […]

Trouble for Indian IT Sector, Accenture’s below estimate guidance…

IT services and consulting, Accenture reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended November 30, 2022, with revenues of $15.7 billion, an increase of 5% in U.S. dollars and 15% in local currency over the same period last year. Business Outlook Accenture expects revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2023 […]

Hiring

Starbucks is hiring for various profiles; Check Details & Apply

An American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves, Starbucks is hiring for various profiles globally and in India. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee but also connection. We’re a neighborhood gathering place, a […]

Work Model

Meesho ends the work-from-anywhere policy

India’s fastest-growing internet commerce company, Meesho has announced that the company has adopted a flexible model of working and will be ending its work-from-anywhere model from June 1 next year. Meesho said, “Starting June 1, 2023, Meesho will adopt a flexi-office model combining the flexibility and convenience of remote work with the energy and enthusiasm of periodic […]

Accenture Key Progress in FY22: Delivering 360-Degree value

Accenture was recognized as Top 10 best places to work in nine countries

Work from office: Pregnant techie ends life due to loss of job

As per TOI reports, A woman techie committed suicide after the software company terminated her for not working from the office. The women employee, Nakkala Shravani, 22 years old, was asked to work from the office but she had requested to work from home due to her eight-month pregnancy. Nakkala Shravani lived in the Nellore […]

Jobs

Surge in demand for top professionals in Finance, Risk, and Legal

There were above 200 middle-level and top-level movements in the last one year. Banks, Private NBFCs, and Private Equity Firms hired above 30 CFOs to streamline their risk and compliance management.

Accenture announces HAI Corporate Affiliate Program

Accenture has announced its membership in the Corporate Affiliate Program of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), an organization dedicated to guiding and building the future of artificial intelligence (AI). “Serving as an inaugural member of the Stanford HAI Corporate Affiliate Program amplifies our commitment to human-centric responsible AI that aligns with our value […]