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Updated on: May 2021

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Tata Motors rolls out bereavement support for families

May 21, 2021

COVID- Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures

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

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May 20, 2021

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COVID- Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers

COVID- Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers Hindustan Zinc Ltd HZL, a ...

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May 20, 2021

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Sonalika rolls out financial support for its dealers, employees

Sonalika rolls out financial support for its dealers, employees Tractor manufacturing company Sonali...

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May 20, 2021

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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

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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

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Polycab India announces welfare measures for employees’ families succumbed to COVID-19

Polycab India announces Welfare measures for employees’ families succumbed to COVID-19 Polycab India, a leading company in the electrical industry has announced a few welfare measures for the deceased employees’ families who lost their lives battling COVID-19. Announcing the welfare measures, Polycab India Chairman, Inder Jaisinghani said, “We pray for more strength and courage for […]

May 19, 2021

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Covid-19: Altimetrik rolls out healthcare initiatives for employees in India

Amidst Covid-19 second wave, Altimetrik rolls out healthcare initiatives worth INR 3 Crore 87 Lakh for India employees US-based digital enablement firm to provide free health-kits, vaccinations etc. to 2700+ employees 2500+ staff attend ISHA Foundation’s 3 day yoga webinars inaugurated by Sadhguru’s talk; program focused on boosting immunity, mental health and combating stress […]

May 18, 2021

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Tata Motors Jamshedpur plant undergoes 5-day block closure

Tata Motors Jamshedpur plant undergoes five-day block closure Homegrown automobile giant Tata Motors will undertake a block closure at its Jamshedpur facility from May 18 to May 22, as per an internal communication sent to its employees on Monday. The employees have been asked to report for duty on May 24. The announcement comes ahead […]

May 18, 2021

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M&M to provide financial assistance to families of staff succumbing to Covid-19

M&M to provide financial assistance to families of staff succumbing to Covid-19 Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) will pay salary for the next five years besides a one-time payment of twice the annual compensation in case of any of its staff succumbing to Covid-19 under a family assistance programme, according to a letter by Mahindra Group […]

May 17, 2021

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Hero MotoCorp resumes partial operations at Haryana, Uttarakhand plants from Today

Hero MotoCorp resumes partial operations at Haryana, Uttarakhand plants from Today Two-wheeler market leader Hero MotoCorp resumes partial operations at its three plants at Gurugram and Dharuhera in Haryana and Haridwar in Uttarakhand from May 17. The company had halted operations temporarily at its six plants in India in a staggered manner for four days from April 22 to May 2, […]

May 17, 2021

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L&T Technology starts COVID isolation centre for employees in Mysuru

L&T Technology starts COVID isolation centre for employees in Mysuru L&T Technology Services Ltd (LTTS) on Sunday said it has set up a COVID isolation centre in Mysuru. LTTS has also opened a similar facility in Bengaluru. The centre in Mysuru is fully operational and available to take care of employees and their families who exhibit mild symptoms or […]

May 17, 2021

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Bayer India extends support & relief measures for fight against COVID-19

Bayer India extends support & relief measures for fight against COVID-19 Global Life sciences company, Bayer has announced an extension of its COVID-19 relief measures to local communities, healthcare workers, businesses, and employees in India. Through these varied initiatives, Bayer aims to support the nation’s healthcare system, mental health of frontline workers and farmers, facilitate […]

May 15, 2021

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1,000 power sector employees have succumbed to COVID-19

Around 1,000 power sector employees have succumbed to COVID-19 Amid a record surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, around 1000 employees working in the power sector have died and more than 15000 employees have tested positive for the virus said V K Gupta Spokesperson of the All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Friday. […]

May 15, 2021

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Tech Mahindra opens Covid Care Unit in Pune facility

Tech Mahindra opens Covid Care Unit in Pune facility in partnership with Ruby Hall Clinic IT Major, Tech Mahindra has opened a Covid Care Unit in its Hinjewadi – Pune facility to support the fight against Covid-19. The company offers 25 beds, along with healthcare and pharmacy support in partnership with Ruby Hall Clinic – […]

May 14, 2021

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ITC extends financial aid to help staff Covid-19 treatment of families

ITC extends financial aid to help staff Covid-19 treatment of families ITC Limited is extending loan facilities to employees to support medical treatment, owing to COVID-19 infection of certain family members, who are not covered under the company’s medical policy. However, the company provides full coverage of medical expenses of employees and immediate family members, ITC said it […]

May 14, 2021