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Updated on: May 2021
COVID-19: Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures
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COVID-19: Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures

COVID-19: Bridgestone rolls out employee psychological wellbeing measures Bridgestone India, a leading tyre manufacturing company has initiated a slew of measures aimed at de-stressing and for the psychological wellbeing of its employees amid the raging coronavirus pandemic in the country. The company said that the work from home phenomena has no fixed timings leaving little […]

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COVID-19: Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers
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COVID-19: Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers

COVID-19: Hindustan Zinc rolls out cashless policy for contract workers Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), a Vedanta Group firm has announced a cashless policy for COVID-19 for contract workers across locations in Rajasthan and Pantnagar in Uttarakhand. This cashless policy covers all COVID-related diagnostic charges, including pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization expenses. “At HZL, people are at the […]

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Sonalika rolls out financial support for its dealers, employees
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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 Sonalika has announced financial support for its dealers and their employees, including assistance of Rs 2 lakh in case of demise due to COVID-19, as part of the pandemic relief measures. Sonalika will provide medical expense assistance of up to Rs 25,000 to cover the expenses incurred by dealership employees due […]

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COVID-19: TVS Credit adds additional financial aid to its employees under ‘Parivaar’ Program
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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 […]

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Standard Chartered Bank announces COVID relief plan
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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 […]

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

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

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Tata Motors Jamshedpur plant undergoes 5-day block closure
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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 […]

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

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

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

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

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