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Oyo to hire employees over six months for multiple roles

Global travel technology company, OYO has announced that it will hire over technology profession...

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EPFO What is the last date to Link your UAN with Aadhaar?

EPFO The last date to Link your UAN with Aadhaar remains unchanged, August , EPFO has announ...

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Why TCS has the lowest Attrition Rate among IT giants?

Indias largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services TCS has reported an . attrition in th...

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CHRO Move

Subhankar Ghose has joined Nalanda Learning Systems as CHRO

Subhankar Ghose has joined Avishkar backed EDTECH company Nalanda Learning Systems Pvt Ltd, as Chief Human Resources Officer. Prior to this, he was working with ROI Net Solutions as CHRO for close to 2 years. As a part of the senior leadership team at Nalanda, Ghose is responsible for Performance Management, Talent Acquisition & creating […]

Apple delays return to office until Jan 2022 amid Covid surge

Apple has delayed its return to office until at least January 2022, as the US witnesses a surge in cases of the delta variant of Covid-19. The iPhone maker said the employees would get a month’s notice before they rejoin work in-person, reports The Verge, citing an internal email. “I know there are feeling of frustration that the pandemic […]

Amazon warehouse offers $3,000 signing bonus to attract workers

Amazon warehouse in Delaware is offering hefty signing bonuses in an effort to attract hundreds of new workers. The facility in Wilmington will give incoming workers $3,000 bonuses, Delaware Online reports. The maximum hourly pay for a team member at the warehouse is $19.75, according to a job posting. At this rate, the bonus is equivalent to […]

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L&T Infotech to hire 4,500 freshers this fiscal to deal with Attrition

Larsen & Toubro Infotech (L&T Infotech) is hiring 4,500 freshers this year, compared to 3,000 last year, as it faces high attrition rate like rival companies Cognizant, Infosys, and TCS, etc. As of the June quarter, the city-headquartered firm employs 38,300, of them as much as 78 per cent are deployed at its offshore centres. […]

Strike

Mondelez workers on strike at Virginia bakery plant

Hundreds of workers at a Mondelez International bakery in Virginia are on strike, seeking to block the company’s demands for concessions in contract negotiations and end what the union calls the outsourcing of jobs to Mexico. About 400 workers from the plant in Henrico started striking Monday, The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. The plant makes foods like Oreo cookies, Ritz crackers and Chips […]

Appointments

Capgemini ropes in a new Head- Talent Acquisition from Wipro

IT Major, Capgemini appoints Sonal Bhardwaj as Head – Talent Acquisition, Financial Services, London, England, United Kingdom. Earlier she was working with Wipro for more than 15 years. Capgemini Financial Services UK deals exclusively with clients in the financial services sector, helping them to realise the potential of IT. Also Read- TCS iON offers a 15-day […]

C-Suite Move

Adobe appoints Abhigyan Modi as Senior Vice President

Software major, Adobe has announced the elevation of Abhigyan Modi as Senior Vice President to lead global engineering for Adobe Document Cloud. However, he will continue to lead Adobe’s India site as Country Manager, the company said in the press release. “Under Abhigyan’s leadership, our talented engineering teams have been at the forefront of building world-class products,” said Abhay […]

Tata Steel to pay 16% bonus to all plant workers

Tata Steel will pay its workers across all its plants a record bonus for 2020-21 on the back of bumper profits in the last financial year. The company has signed MoU with the worker’s Union. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by T V Narendran, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Steel, and Sanjeev Choudhary, […]

C-Suite Move

Schneider Electric appoints Sachin as VP & Country GM – India & SAARC

Schneider Electric has announced the elevation of Sachin Bhalla as the Vice President and Country General Manager for India and SAARC in the secure power division of the company’s energy management business, the company said in a press release. He comes with over 19 years of experience in handling various leadership roles in business management […]

Employee Engagement

What is Wipro’s new plan to deal with Attrition Issues

Rising attrition in IT Industry is the biggest challenge that has come out due to exploding demand for digital talent. TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Tech, Cognizant, and Capgemini, etc all the big IT service providers and facing high numbers of voluntary exits. Speaking with SightsIn Plus, Saurabh Govil, President & CHRO, Wipro said, “Attrition has […]

EPFO

Mumbai EPFO staff siphoned off Rs 21 crore during COVID-19 pandemic

According to The Indian Express report, A group of employees at a Mumbai office of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) allegedly siphoned over Rs 21 crore from a common PF pool through fraudulent withdrawals. According to the internal investigation, that five employees from EPFO’s Kandivali office transferred money through 817 bank accounts established in […]

Aug 18, 2021