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Adidas may sell the Reebok brand in March

Adidas may sell the Reebok brand in March German sportswear maker Adidas AG said that it is con...

Mahindra Group to train additional lakh youth by

Mahindra Group to train additional lakh youth by Mahindra Group said it plans to train anothe...

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EPFO has added . lakh net subscribers in October

EPFO has added . lakh net subscribers in the month of October , rise in new enrolments T...

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Wistron removes India VP after probe finds fault in the wage payment process

Wistron removes India VP after probe finds fault in the wage payment process; Apple places company on probation Apple’s contract manufacturer Wistron on Saturday removed its vice-president Vincent Lee, who was heading operations in India after finding fault in the process of wage payment during its internal investigation. The Taiwanese electronics services major admitted the mistakes at […]

Dec 20, 2020

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Infosys looking to help stakeholders in Vaccine Management Solutions

Infosys looking to help stakeholders in Vaccine Management Solutions According to a Business Standard report, Infosys is gearing up to talk with Indian and foreign government agencies and industry bodies to provide its vaccine management cloud solution that was rolled out last month. “We are supportive of government agencies who would like to leverage our solutions […]

Dec 20, 2020

CHRO Move

Cadila Pharmaceuticals appoints Sameer Nagarajan as Global President- HR

Cadila Pharmaceuticals appoints Sameer Nagarajan as Global President- HR Sameer Nagarajan joins Cadila Pharmaceuticals as Global President- HR, effective 9th December 2020, most recently before joining Cadila, he was working with Dabur International Limited as Executive Vice President, Human Resources in Dubai. Sameer completed an MBA in HR from XLRI Jamshedpur in 1988 after a […]

Dec 20, 2020

Tata Steel to have 20% women officers in the workforce by 2025

Tata Steel named Top Employer for LGBT+ Inclusion, sets a target of having 20% women officers in the workforce by 2025. Tata Steel has been named a Top Employer for LGBT+ inclusion by India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI), the country’s first comprehensive benchmarking study to measure and enable efforts for LGBT+ inclusion. IWEI Top Employers […]

Honda Cars India Closes its Greater Noida Plant

Honda Cars India Closes its Greater Noida Plant According to an ETAuto report, Honda Cars India is closing production at its Greater Noida Plant this month after running it for 23 years. However, the company’s corporate office and R&D department will continue to operate from the same place. Greater Noida facility manufactures Honda City, CR-V, and Civic but […]

Openreach, a division of British telecoms to create 2,500 jobs

Openreach, a division of British telecoms to create 2,500 jobs Openreach, a division of British telecoms giant BT, announced Friday plans for 2,500 new engineering jobs across the UK next year as it upgrades broadband services. Work on connecting households and offices to faster and more reliable broadband will see supply chains create a further […]

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Odisha CM writes to Centre for revision of EPF Pension

Odisha CM writes to Centre for revision of EPF Pension Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday wrote a letter to the Centre seeking revision of Employees’ Pension Scheme-1995 (EPS-95) which will benefit at least 1.62 lakh people in the state. A copy of the letter was released to the media. The beneficiaries of the Employees’ […]

Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs globally

Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs globally According to ABC News, Coca-Cola is cutting approximately 2,200 jobs globally as part of a company reorganization plan. Some 1,200 of those job cuts will be in the U.S., and about 500 of them will be in the Atlanta area, where the company is headquartered, according to Scott Leith, […]

Google to offer free weekly COVID-19 tests to all US employees

Google to offer free weekly COVID-19 tests to all US employees Google is offering free weekly Covid-19 tests to 90,000 employees in the US. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, every US Google employee (and its subsidiaries, including YouTube) will be eligible to sign up for a free at-home test. Google is paying its partner, […]

Skill India establishes first CoE in Power sector with Schneider Electric

Skill India Establishes First Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector In a significant development and in line with the commitment to skill development and vocational training, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, the Ministry of National Education and Youth, Government of the French Republic, and Schneider Electric, today […]

Harley-Davidson to pay the discretionary bonus in February

Harley-Davidson to pay the discretionary bonus in February Harley-Davidson Inc said on Friday the human resources committee of its board approved a discretionary bonus to be paid in February to all eligible employees who joined on or before Sept. 30. The bonus will be 60% of each eligible employee’s 2020 bonus target, prorated per their joining, Harley said in […]