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Updated on: Oct 2022
70% of TCS employees to get full variable pay in Q2
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70% of TCS employees to get full variable pay in Q2

An Indian multinational information technology service company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will payout 100% variable pay for 70% of its employees. The company is paying variable pay to the employees just before the festive season which has been a great piece of news for the employees. Milind Lakkad, Chief Human Resources Officer, said, “We are going to pay […]

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TCS says no change in increment policy for employees
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TCS says no change in increment policy for employees

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has denied any change in its increment policy. The company has also said that there is no salary reduction for any employee. The company said that all its experienced employees will get an annual salary appraisal. Earlier, there have been reports claiming Tata Consultancy Services has reduced […]

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Zerodha Announces Rs. 10 Lakh Bonus as Fitness Challenge
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Zerodha Announces Rs. 10 Lakh Bonus as Fitness Challenge

Financial services company, Zerodha has said that it’s giving away 1 month salary as a bonus to employees who met their fitness goals after the covid lockdown. Zerodha chief Nithin Kamath has set a new health challenge for employees so that they take out time for workout/exercise/sports activities. This bonus was being offered to mark […]

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Wipro, TCS, Infosys pay salaries to engineers less than startups
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Wipro, TCS, Infosys pay salaries to engineers less than startups

Weekday has revealed that engineers working for startups get more annual salaries when compared to Indian IT companies like Wipro, TCS, and Infosys, among others. The data shows that employees are earning tens of lakhs per annum are particularly high if they are working with one of the product startups, instead of IT companies like […]

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11 lakh railway employees to get 78 days bonus before Dussehra
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11 lakh railway employees to get 78 days bonus before Dussehra

India’s national railway system, Indian Railways has announced that over 11 lakh railway employees will receive a 78-day bonus before Dussehra. However, the Union cabinet will approve this week. The Railway Board has put forward the proposal of a 78-day bonus to the Centre. During this process of bonus, there will be an expenditure of […]

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Bank of America launches a New Sabbatical Program
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Bank of America launches a New Sabbatical Program

One of the world’s largest financial institutions Bank of America launches New Sabbatical Program and under this new initiative, it provides 4-6 weeks of additional paid leaves to its employees. Commenting on this program the company said, “As part of our commitment to be a great place to work, the Bank of America Sabbatical Program […]

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Wipro rolls out annual salary hikes to employees
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Wipro rolls out annual salary hikes to employees

Bengaluru-based, IT major Wipro has announced that it will be awarding annual increments to eligible employees for the year ending 2022. The employee will receive the salary increment in their September salary along with their merit salary increase letter. The company is expected to cover 96 percent of its employees. Earlier, Wipro said, “There is no […]

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SpiceJet announces 20% salary hike for pilots
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SpiceJet announces 20% salary hike for pilots

India’s airline, SpiceJet has announced a 20 percent salary hike for its pilots from October this year onwards. According to an internal mail to all the pilots, Senior VP, Gurcharan Arora said, “The Spicejet has received the approval for a loan under the government’s ECLGS scheme.” “The first tranche of the payment has already been […]

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Ford India finally strikes settlement deal with unions
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Ford India finally strikes settlement deal with unions

Ford India, the subsidiary of United States-based automaker Ford on Thursday said it has arrived at a settlement with the employees union on the severance package following the company’s decision to shut its Tamil Nadu plant as part of a restructuring exercise. Accordingly, the company would revise the final severance settlement to an average equivalent […]

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SpiceJet Puts 80 Pilots on Leave Without Pay for 3 Months
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SpiceJet Puts 80 Pilots on Leave Without Pay for 3 Months

India’s Most Preferred airline, SpiceJet has announced that it had made the temporary decision to put some pilots on leave without pay (LWP) for three months. This move has been taken into consideration to reduce costs. The pilots who have been forced to go on leave without pay are from the airline’s Boeing and Bombardier […]

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Swiggy delivery partners on strike, demand better pay structure
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Swiggy delivery partners on strike, demand better pay structure

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy delivery partners in Chennai are on strike demanding the withdrawal of a new pay structure introduced by the company. As per media reports, the revisions are as follows: The delivery executives have to complete 30 order deliveries daily. This summarizes the delivery executives’ entire day. As […]

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Honda overpaid staff bonuses, now asked for refund: Report
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Honda overpaid staff bonuses, now asked for refund: Report

A Japanese public multinational conglomerate manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment Honda has overpaid bonuses to the employees. During COVID -19 there had been increased inflation. On the other hand, many companies have laid off their employees and have also frozen their hiring. However, now Honda on the other end has paid excess bonuses […]

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