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Updated on: Apr 2022

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Wipro plans to hire , freshers in FY, attrition stood at . in Q

Apr 30, 2022

Infosys Public Services introduces Infosys LaborForce

US-headquartered subsidiary of Infosys, Infosys Public Services, has introduced Infosys LaborForce, ...

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Apr 29, 2022

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Tata STRIVE, Airbus and AASSC to train youth for aviation jobs

As a part of the agreement, Airbus, Tata STRIVE and AASSC, with the support of NSDC, and the Ministr...

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Apr 29, 2022

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Airbnb allows employees to work from anywhere permanently

The accommodation platform, Airbnb has said that it will allow its employees to work permanently fro...

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Apr 29, 2022

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PwC plans to create 10,000 jobs in 5 years as it inaugurates Jaipur office

Audit and consulting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers India (PwC India) has opened its new flexible, multi-use office in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The main objective is to source the immense talent and potential that the state offers and also to serve clients in the region. The Chairman, PwC India, Sanjeev Krishan said, “Our talent pool is no longer centred in […]

Apr 29, 2022

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Infosys didn’t appear before Chief Labour Commissioner Central yesterday

IT Major, Infosys executives did not appear before the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in New Delhi on Thursday, April 28, for a joint discussion with a Pune-based IT labour union, regarding a controversial non-compete clause in its offer letters. The labour ministry had called Infosys Group Head-HR, Krish Shankar and Harpreet Singh Saluja, President- NITES […]

Apr 29, 2022

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Accenture to hire 1,50,000 employees using the metaverse

Information Technology & Consulting firm, Accenture is planning to hire 1,50,000 new employees using the metaverse in the upcoming fiscal year. Candidates selected for the metaverse process will be given VR headsets. According to reports, the company has even created a virtual location on Nth floor where people meet, collaborate, and learn. Over the last six months, the company’s […]

Apr 29, 2022

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TCS is inviting registrations for fresh MBA Hiring

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is inviting applications from management graduates who can join the company in the upcoming financial year 2022-23. The online registration process for this role is reopened for now. However, the last date to apply for the role is unknown. Students can keep a regular check here. The company said […]

Apr 28, 2022

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Robinhood to lay off 9% of full-time employees

The U.S. financial services company Robinhood Markets Inc. declared that it would be laying off about 9% of its full-time employees by removing the duplicate jobs it had added when the company saw excitable growth during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev announced on Tuesday that the financial services company would lay off about 9% of its […]

Apr 28, 2022

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Labour Ministry sends notice to Infosys on a non-compete clause issue

After a complaint by Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), the Ministry of Labour & Employment has issued a notice to Infosys to hold a “joint discussion” on the enforcement of the non-compete clause that bans its employees from joining a rival tech firm within six months of exiting Infosys. According to the notice, Ministry […]

Apr 28, 2022

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Online delivery companies: In spike of attrition plans to hire women riders

According to Economic Times, Online delivery companies similar to Zomato, Swiggy, Ecom Categorical and Shadowfax are among those seeking to induct females. Women have a greater retention ratio and are seen as environment friendly and are extra disciplined. The companies are planning to hire women riders at India’s main online supply firms amid rising attrition […]

Apr 27, 2022

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TCS calls 50,000 employees to work 3 days a week from office

India’s largest IT services provider company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will see the top 50,000 employees coming to office starting three days a week from this month. By the middle of FY23, the company will have 20 percent of employees working from offices 80 per cent from home. As the covid cases are reduced, many companies shifted to permanent work from office […]

Apr 27, 2022

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Over 80,000 Infosys employees have resigned in the last 3 months

Last week, India’s second-largest IT services company Infosys announced its fourth-quarter results ending on March 31, for the financial year 2022. The company has reported that it has hired 85,000 freshers both off-campus and on-campus in the financial year 2022 and the total headcount stood at 3,14,015 from 2,92,067 within the December 2021 quarter. Bengaluru-based, IT major has […]

Apr 27, 2022

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Musk acquired Twitter: employees fear layoffs and future

Elon Musk takes over Twitter, one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, for a whopping $44-billion cash deal. The 16-year-old company will be a private entity and wholly owned by the celebrity CEO of Tesla after the deal is complete. Twitter Inc. employees reacted on the takeover with a mix of enthusiasm, fear, […]

Apr 27, 2022

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Accenture is on a hiring spree, has added 1.6 lakh people globally in one year

Information Technology Services and consulting company Accenture is on a hiring spree and has recruited 1.62 lakh employees in the last year globally — the highest reported by any IT services company in a year. Of this, nearly 40 per cent will be in India, which is the company’s largest centre, followed by the Philippines and the […]

Apr 26, 2022

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IT companies to raise entry-level salaries for fresh graduates

As entry-level employees in India’s IT companies continue to rise faster, the IT firms are now focusing on hiring fresh graduates and increasing their salaries. Apparao V.V., Chief Human Resources Officer, HCL Technologies said, “The salaries for entry-level engineers have been revised to Rs 4.25 lakh this year from Rs 3.65 lakh. We are also […]

Apr 25, 2022