News: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

Explore the latest News news, trends, AI innovations, HR analytics, and digital workplace insights. Stay updated with expert opinions and industry developments.

Updated on: May 2021

Jobs

TCS invites online application for freshers jobs

May 21, 2021

COVID- Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures

COVID- Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures Bridgestone India, a leadi...

Coronavirus

May 20, 2021

Latest news: COVID- Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures - SightsIn Plus

Bajaj Capital appoints T R Prashanth Kumar as Chief Business Officer- Investment Banking

Bajaj Capital appoints T R Prashanth Kumar as Chief Business Officer- Investment Banking Bajaj Capit...

C-Suite Move

May 20, 2021

Latest news: Bajaj Capital appoints T R Prashanth Kumar as Chief Business Officer- Investment Banking - SightsIn Plus

Reliance Retail appoints Shathi Sharma as VP HR

Reliance Retail appoints Shathi Sharma as Vice President Human Resources Shathi Sharma joins...

Appointments

May 20, 2021

Latest news: Reliance Retail appoints Shathi Sharma as VP HR - SightsIn Plus

Coronavirus

COVID-19: Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers

COVID-19: Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), a Vedanta Group firm has announced a cashless policy for COVID-19 for contract workers across locations in Rajasthan and Pantnagar in Uttarakhand. This cashless policy covers all COVID-related diagnostic charges, including pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization expenses. “At HZL, people are at the […]

May 20, 2021

Industry

OYO announces COVID-19 bereavement support

OYO to pay 8 months full salary as part of COVID-19 bereavement support Oyo Rooms, also known as Oyo Hotels & Homes will support the families of the employees who have lost their lives due to COVID-19, with 8 months’ pay in full, and support the education of their children for 5 years as part […]

May 20, 2021

Coronavirus

Sonalika rolls out financial support for its dealers, employees

Sonalika rolls out financial support for its dealers, employees Tractor manufacturing company Sonalika has announced financial support for its dealers and their employees, including assistance of Rs 2 lakh in case of demise due to COVID-19, as part of the pandemic relief measures. Sonalika will provide medical expense assistance of up to Rs 25,000 to cover the expenses incurred by dealership employees due […]

May 20, 2021

Appointments

Tata Projects appoints Amarjyoti Barua as CFO

Tata Projects appoints Amarjyoti Barua as Chief Financial officer Amarjyoti Barua joins Tata Projects as Chief Financial officer, effective May 2021. In his new role, he will be responsible for business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and running of all the finance activities for the company. Amarjyoti has over 22 years of experience in finance across the […]

May 20, 2021

C-Suite Move

Wipro Limited appoints Tulsi Naidu to its Board

Wipro Limited appoints Tulsi Naidu to its Board Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, today announced the appointment of Tulsi Naidu, a widely respected business leader, to its Board of Directors for five years effective July 1, 2021, subject to the approval of shareholders. Tulsi Naidu will serve […]

May 19, 2021

Coronavirus

COVID-19: TVS Credit adds additional financial aid to its employees under ‘Parivaar’ Program

COVID-19: TVS Credit adds additional financial aid to its employees under ‘Parivaar’ Program In an effort to ensure employees’ well-being and safety amidst the COVID pandemic, India’s leading financial services provider TVS Credit Services Ltd. extended additional financial assistance under “Parivaar”: an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP). TVS Credit Services Ltd. added several benefits to the welfare […]

May 19, 2021

Appointments

Infogain elevates Rajiv Naithani to EVP & Chief People Officer

Rajiv Naithani elevated to EVP & Chief People Officer at Infogain A young, dynamic, fast tracker HR and OD thought Leader Rajiv Naithani elevated to EVP & Chief People Officer at Infogain, In his new role, he will be leading the people and culture agenda globally. Rajiv is a multi-faceted leader with nearly two decades of […]

May 19, 2021

Jobs

Synechron plans to hire 2,000 employees in FY21

Synechron plans an aggressive hiring campaign With the digital transformation spectrum evolving day by day Synechron, with its cutting-edge technologies and out-of-the-box accelerator solutions, is strongly positioned to service its financial services industry clients. Synechron, a leading digital transformation consulting firm for the financial services industry, announced robust growth plans to further augment its strong […]

May 19, 2021

Appointments

Swiggy appoints Sneha John as Director – Marketing

Swiggy appoints Sneha John as Director – Marketing Online Food delivery app, Swiggy has elevated Sneha John as its new Director- Marketing. Her most recent role was General Manager – Marketing with the company. She joined the company in 2017 as Senior Marketing Manager. Prior to joining Swiggy, Sneha worked with The Hindu as senior […]

May 19, 2021

Industry

Wipro surpasses Cognizant in market capitalization

Wipro surpasses Cognizant in market capitalization Wipro, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, has gone past Cognizant in market capitalization. Wipro is now the fourth-most valuable IT services firm globally after Accenture, TCS, and Infosys. The company is signaling renewed investor confidence in Wipro nearly a year after its new CEO, Thierry […]

May 19, 2021

Jobs

Employee Wellbeing measures amidst 2nd wave of Covid-19

When we are no longer able to change our situation, we are challenged to change ourselves – Viktor E. Frankl Life was not easy for the past one year, yet people and organizations adapted to these challenges. But then, the second wave of pandemic turned out to be stronger, leaving no option but to channelize every […]

May 19, 2021

Coronavirus

Standard Chartered Bank announces COVID relief plan

Standard Chartered Bank announces COVID relief measures for India Standard Chartered Bank has announced a slew of COVID-19 relief measures to help its over 25,000 employees in India amid the second wave of deadly coronavirus. The welfare measures includes- Reimbursements of up to Rs 2.5 lakh if an employee were to be admitted to an intensive […]

May 19, 2021