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Updated on: Oct 2020

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FMCG cluster in Karnataka to create lakh jobs Minister

Oct 3, 2020

Oracle new updates to deliver personalized emp experience

Oracle new features improve the employee experience, enable career mobility, enhance data accuracy f...

Employee Engagement

Oct 2, 2020

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ABB to double proportion of female managers by

ABB aims to double proportion of female managers worldwide by Swiss engineering and technology ...

Diversity & Inclusion

Oct 1, 2020

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Disney to lay off , Theme Park employees

Disney to lay off , Theme Park employees in U.S. Walt Disney Co. plans to lay off , theme ...

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Oct 1, 2020

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Oil giant Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs

Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs in transition plan Reuters | Royal Dutch Shell announced on Wednesday plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs, or over 10% of its workforce, as part of a major overhaul to shift the oil and gas giant to low-carbon energy. Shell, which had 83,000 employees at the end of 2019, said that […]

Sep 30, 2020

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Capgemini announces another ESOP to most employees

Capgemini offers another ESOP to most employees, India staff eligible to participate IT major, Capgemini is rolling out another ESOP plan that covers 96% of workers. This is its seventh employee ownership plan and is aligned to development and performance goals. The subscription value of the new shares can be set on November 5 and […]

Sep 30, 2020

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Industries that see major anti-changes in mental wellbeing

Healthcare and Tech Industry Workers See Major Negative Changes in Mental Wellbeing- Study meQuilibrium The pandemic has upended the lives and wellbeing of nearly everyone, but Healthcare employees had the largest decrease in motivation (-48%) of any industry and were least likely to say their employer was supportive, according to a new meQuilibrium study of […]

Sep 30, 2020

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Wipro to roll out promotions in December 2020

Wipro will promote ‘high performers’ up to band B3 in Dec 2020, which form about 80% of its workforce Wipro Ltd will promote its high-performing employees in December, rewarding them for ensuring business continuity during the pandemic. Wipro spokesperson said, “Our employees showed remarkable resolve and resilience in ensuring seamless business continuity and maintaining high standards […]

Sep 30, 2020

Labour Law

ESIC issues rules for COVID-19 safety measures at work

ESIC Issues Guidelines for COVID-19 Safety Measures at Workplace Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State (I/C) for Labour & Employment, jointly released Safe Workplace Guidelines for Industry & Establishment to combat Covid-19 in here. Dr. V. K. Paul, […]

Sep 30, 2020

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Microsoft: One-third of remote workers are facing burnout

Microsoft study: Close to one-third of Asia Pacific’s remote and first-line workers are facing increased burnout at work Workers in Asia Pacific are facing increased burnout due to lack of separation between work and personal life as well as worry of contracting COVID-19, according to Microsoft’s latest Work Trend Index report. On average, close to […]

Sep 29, 2020

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EPFO: A new facility is now available on UMANG App

Facility to apply for Scheme Certificate under EPS, 1995 now available on UMANG application The Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG) has been a big hit among EPF subscribers enabling them to access services during COVID-19 pandemic from the comfort of their homes in a hassle-free manner. Adding to the 16 services already on […]

Sep 29, 2020

Labour Law

Government allays all fears and doubts about Labour Codes

Labour Ministry says Labour Codes aimed at expanding labour welfare measures not only to existing beneficiaries but also to over 40 more workers in unorganized sector The Ministry of Labour and Employment has allayed all fears and doubts about historical game-changer reforms bills known as Labour Codes passed by Parliament a few days ago. Union […]

Sep 29, 2020

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This Company to hire 1,000 employees in the next 2 months

CMS is planning to hire 1,000 employees in the next two months with salaries upward of Rs 30,000 per month as it expands into the service vertical of cash collections. CMS Info Systems Limited provides cash management services. The Company offers ATM and currency management, retail and enterprise, and card solutions. It has signed up for […]

Sep 28, 2020

Labour Law

EPFO proposes to cut EPF ctb & increase cover wage limit

CBT members have proposed to the Ministry of Labour to cut contribution and increase the EPF cover wage limit for the country’s 4.5 crores PF members EPFO Central Board of Trustees (CBT) members have started pressuring them citing the interest of employees. Members have demanded the Labour Ministry to include it on the agenda of […]

Sep 28, 2020

CHRO Move

Former Johnson & Johnson exec joins Takeda as Head- HR

Former Head- Talent Acquisition of Johnson & Johnson Anoop Kamat joins Takeda Pharmaceutical Company as Head- HR After a 13-year-long stint, former Head- Talent Acquisition of Johnson & Johnson Anoop Kamat joins a Japanese multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company, Takeda, as Head- Human Resources. In his new role, he will be responsible for the entire gamut of HR solutions. […]

Sep 28, 2020

Labour Law

Govt to implement all 4 labour codes in one go by Dec 2020

Government looking to implement all four labour codes in one go by December 2020 The government is aiming to implement all the four labour codes in one go by December this year and complete the final stretch of labour sector reforms, Union minister Santosh Gangwar has said. Parliament in its just-concluded session passed three labour code bills: […]

Sep 27, 2020