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Updated on: Jan 2023

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EY projects India to become a US trillion economy by

Jan 24, 2023

NITES seeks Labour Ministrys intervention in Wipro freshers layoff

Recently, an Indian multinational corporation, Wipro sacked fresher employees due to poor perfor...

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Jan 24, 2023

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Ashneer Grover Why fire people? Founders should take pay cuts

Companies have been laying off employees in as well. Ashneer Grover Shark Tank India season j...

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Jan 23, 2023

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Is twitter left with employees? What does Elon Musk say?

A media report claimed that in the American social media company, Twitter, about percent of its e...

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Jan 23, 2023

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Man posing as DMRC HR arrested for cheating people on pretext of fake job

An accused, Pawan Bhardwaj (34 years) has been arrested as he posed as Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) HR and cheated people on the pretext of a fake job. The accused, Pawan Bhardwaj, resident of Goyala Dairy, informed the police during the questioning that he used to issue online advertisements. Additionally, he used to extract random […]

Jan 23, 2023

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Companies Layoff over 50,000 employees in 21 days this year 2023

According to media reports on layoff, In the first half of the year 2022 that is from January to June, various companies laid off nearly 44,257 employees in the tech sector. However, in 2023 January, 154 tech companies reportedly laid off nearly 55,225 in just 21 days. Earlier in November Amazon announced that will be […]

Jan 21, 2023

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HUL Independent Director fined 9 Lakhs under insider trading regulations

HUL Independent Director Ashish Gupta has been fined 9 Lakhs for an ‘inadvertent trade.’ The company said the Portfolio Management Services of Ashish Gupta’s wife Nita Goyal, had traded in its shares on her behalf without her prior approval/intimation. A monetary penalty has been imposed due to the breach of the Code and PIT Regulations, SDC […]

Jan 20, 2023

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TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech net employee addition drops by 93% in Q3

India’s top four IT giants Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech net employees addition drops by 93% in Q3FY23. Infosys, HCL Tech, and TCS added 1,940 employees in Q3FY23. Total Addition These companies added 28,832 employees (freshers and lateral hires) in Q3FY23. On the other hand, the net addition has come down by 45% […]

Jan 19, 2023

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Tata Power promotes e-learning in Jamshedpur, to upskill females

Spearheading technology-driven learning in Jamshedpur, Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, inaugurated a digital literacy van and a computer literacy centre for the students of Jojobera. The initiatives are a part of Tata Power’s larger endeavour to bridge the digital and gender gaps and encourage e-learning among younger generations in Jamshedpur. The digital literacy […]

Jan 19, 2023

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Career Gaps are not black spots: explain Career Gaps on CV

While defining a career gap means that your employment history has a period where you weren’t working in paid employment. When an employee leaves a certain job he/she is worried to define the gap. Many people think that career gaps will give a negative impact that will cause potential employers not to consider their CVs. It […]

Jan 19, 2023

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Infosys to Digitally Skill India through Infosys Springboard

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University – Kakinada (JNTU-K) to accelerate digital and life skills development across India through its online learning platform, Infosys Springboard. The platform is already delivering corporate-grade learning experiences by orchestrating closer educator-learner collaboration. […]

Jan 18, 2023

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Vodafone Idea faces mass resignation from sales team

According to reports, Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership company, Vodafone Idea have faced mass resignation from the sales team. According to reports, as many as one-fifth or nearly 20% of Vodafone Idea’s sales team has quit over the past couple of weeks. The permanent employee count for Vodafone Idea has fallen over 35 […]

Jan 17, 2023

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A female staff to pay 3 Lakh to ex-Employer for wasting office time

A British Columbia company recently found a female staff wasting time during work from home and fired her without any notice. Earlier, Covid waves changed the working pattern of companies around the globe from working from the office to Working from home. There have been certain companies that even provided certain benefits to female employees […]

Jan 17, 2023

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AU Small Finance Bank announces Menstrual Leaves Policy

An Indian Small finance bank, AU Small Finance Bank has announced Menstrual leaves for female employees. The bank will provide one day of additional paid leave starting February 2023. Sanjay Agarwal, MD and CEO, AU Small Finance Bank said, “The culture of a workplace can only be regarded as fully inclusive if it appreciates the needs […]

Jan 17, 2023

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Twitter to vacate its India offices

Elon Musk-owned Twitter is reportedly looking to shed its co-working spaces in Delhi and Mumbai after having already done so in Bengaluru. The process for vacating offices was initiated in December last year, according to reports citing sources. Around 150 of the company’s employees work at the WeWork facility in Mumbai’s BKC, and 80 at The Executive Centre in […]

Jan 16, 2023

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Top challenges for newly appointed CEO Ravi Kumar at Cognizant

Recently, IT giant, Cognizant announced the appointment of Ravi Kumar S as CEO and a member of the Board, effective immediately. He replaced outgoing Brian Humphries who will remain with the Company as a special advisor until March 15, 2023. Ravi Kumar S joins Cognizant after a 20-year career at Infosys where he held various leadership roles, most recently working as […]

Jan 15, 2023