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Updated on: Sep 2020

CHRO Move

DB Schenker appoints a new global CHRO

Sep 15, 2020

Tata Steel inks deal to pay annual bonus to employees

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Jobs

Sep 15, 2020

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Infosys to acquire GuideVision for up to million euros

Infosys to acquire GuideVision, a Leading ServiceNow Elite Partner in Europe Infosys, a global leade...

Merger & Acquisition

Sep 15, 2020

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Dhanuka Agritech appoints Viekas K Khokha as Head-HR

Dhanuka Agritech appoints Viekas K Khokha as Head-Human Resources Viekas K. Khokha appointed as the ...

CHRO Move

Sep 14, 2020

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Coronavirus

Tech Mahindra allows employees to work from anywhere

Tech Mahindra allows employees to work from anywhere, they want to work from the office or home Tech Mahindra, the Indian IT major Tech Mahindra has given the flexibility to employees to choose where they want to work from. The Covid-19 pandemic has made it difficult for companies to choose how their employees work. This goes […]

Sep 14, 2020

Industry

Oracle wins TikTok bid, Microsoft proposal is rejected

Oracle wins TikTok bid, Microsoft proposal is rejected Satya Nadella-led Microsoft lost a bid to acquire TikTok in the US after the Chinese owner of the video-sharing platform chose Oracle to be its technology partner for its American operations, ahead of the September 20 deadline set by President Donald Trump that the popular app will […]

Sep 14, 2020

Industry

Wipro to set up a Digital Innovation Hub in Germany

Wipro plans to set up Digital Innovation Hub in Düsseldorf, Germany Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced plans to set up a Digital Innovation Hub in Düsseldorf, Germany. The proposed Digital Innovation Hub will serve as Wipro’s flagship centre in Europe and will offer digital transformation […]

Sep 14, 2020

Jobs

Ecom Express to create 30,000 temporary jobs

Ecom Express to create 30,000 seasonal jobs ahead of festive sales Logistics solutions provider Ecom Express is planning to create 30,000 seasonal roles across its operations over the next few weeks as it gears up to cater to heightened demand from e-commerce clients during the festive season. The company, which had a workforce of about […]

Sep 14, 2020

Labour Law

Govt notifies 50% unemployment benefit to esic subscribers

Labour Ministry has notified 50% unemployment benefit to ESIC subscribers The Labour Ministry has notified enhanced payout under the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana, paving way for 50% unemployment benefit to the subscribers of the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme with relaxed eligibility conditions up till December 31, 2020. The move will benefit formal workers, enrolled […]

Sep 13, 2020

Jobs

MAN, a subsidiary of Volkswagen to cut up to 9,500 jobs

VW truck maker MAN plans to cut up to 9,500 jobs worldwide Berlin: Truck and bus maker MAN, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, said Friday that it plans to shed up to 9,500 jobs worldwide as part of a cost-cutting drive. MAN said the planned package of measures is intended to improve the company’s operating result by about […]

Sep 13, 2020

Industry

HCL announces launch of AI Lab, collaborates with Nvidia

HCL Technologies joins Nvidia Partner Network, will pursue opportunities in AI space HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, announced it has joined NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN), the US-based technology company’s partner program, with plans to pursue expanded opportunities in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) space. According to the press release, HCL also announced the […]

Sep 13, 2020

Industry

Capgemini named Leader in M&L IT services by NelsonHall

Capgemini named a Leader in Mortgage and Loan IT Services by NelsonHall NelsonHall has named Capgemini a leader in its recent NelsonHall Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT) report on Mortgage and Loan (M&L) IT Services. To be a leader in NelsonHall’s NEAT assessment, a technology services provider must exhibit a high ability relative to its peers to deliver […]

Sep 13, 2020

Jobs

Spinny has offered more employee-friendly HR policies

Spinny has offered 12 days menstrual leave besides work from home and family adoption policy Spinny, a full-stack online platform for buying and selling used cars has announced the introduction of more employee-friendly human resource (HR) policies, including menstrual leave for female employees. Besides, other new HR policies cover work from home and family adoption. […]

Sep 11, 2020

Jobs

Infosys to hire an additional 500 tech employees in Rhode

Infosys plans to hire additional 500 tech employees in Rhode Island by 2023 India’s second-largest IT services firm Infosys on Thursday said it plans to hire 500 additional tech workers in Rhode Island, US by 2023. These 500 new employees are part of Infosys’ broader workforce commitment and its recent announcement to hire 12,000 additional workers in […]

Sep 11, 2020

Labour Law

Union Cabinet approves 03 Labour Law Codes

Union Cabinet approves 03 Labour Law Codes at a meeting held on 8th September Three labour codes involving what the government called “important labour reforms” were approved by the Union cabinet at a meeting held on 8th Sept evening. The codes involve social security, occupational safety, health and working conditions, and industrial relations, sources said. […]

Sep 10, 2020

Labour Law

EPFO: Deposit Linked Insurance benefits hiked to Rs 7 lakh

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Wednesday increased the maximum assurance benefit to up to Rs. 7 lakh from the existing cover of Rs. 6 lakh under the Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme. Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance, EDLI is an insurance cover provided by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). A nominee or legal […]

Sep 10, 2020