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Updated on: Apr 2022

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Robinhood to lay off of full-time employees

Apr 28, 2022

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...

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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 a...

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Apr 27, 2022

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TCS calls , employees to work days a week from office

Indias largest IT services provider company Tata Consultancy Services TCS will see the top ...

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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

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TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program

India’s biggest IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a free 15 days online course “TCS iON Career Edge’ for young professionals. According to the company, this 15-day course will help the job seekers to improve their core employability skills such as communication, collaboration, business etiquette, financial and digital literacy, etc. TCS iON Career Edge – Young Professional […]

Apr 24, 2022

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Work from Office Plan Hyderabad: 50% techies may return to office by July

According to Times of India report, as the IT industry is planning to bring employees back to the office, experts from the industry believe that 50% of techies may start work from office by July this year and the remaining will be expected to be operational in the coming weeks. Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association (HYSEA) […]

Apr 24, 2022

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Vedanta Aluminium subsidiary BALCO hires transgender employees

Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminum producer in India has hired seven transgender employees in its subsidiary Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO). The company said in a statement, “Four of them have been engaged in forklift operations at cast house and three others in security function at Chhattisgarh-based BALCO.” Vedanta has been working extensively toward building a diverse workforce, attracting high-potential women professionals […]

Apr 23, 2022

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HCL plans to hire 45,000 freshers in FY23, added nearly 40,000 in FY22

HCL Technologies has announced to hire nearly 45,000 freshers in the FY23. The company has added 39,900 employees for the year ended March 31, 2022, which is double of previously, added 18,500 in FY21. With the rising attrition and continued demand for IT services. The companies have now planned to increase the number of hirings. […]

Apr 22, 2022

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Titan Company implements workforce driven benefits

Titan Company has implemented many benefits for the employees working with the organization. These benefits have been implemented to attract and retain a diverse workforce. The benefits include enhanced safety and support for women posted in non-metro cities, as well as parental support initiatives. Priya Mathilakath, Head of HR – corporate and retail, Titan Company […]

Apr 22, 2022

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Infosys restraints ex-employees to work with peer companies: NITES

IT major, Infosys, has implemented a new rule for employees resigning from the organization. As per the new rule, they can’t work with the ‘named competitors’ for 6 months, if their clients are the same as that of Infosys. Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate or NITES has filed a complaint against this unfair rule. After […]

Apr 20, 2022

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Capgemini India hires 60K people this year including WFH, Freshers jobs

A French multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company Capgemini is planning to hire 60,000 new employees in India this year which is higher than it did in the year 2021. The demand for digital-led solutions has raised, Capgemini India chief executive officer Ashwin Yardi has said last month. Capgemini has grown faster in India than the reported growth for the group in the […]

Apr 20, 2022

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Police held 22 for duping job seekers of over Rs. 1.25 cr in last 6 months

The Cyber Cell of Gurugram police has arrested a total of 22 people, including nine women, running a fake call centre involved in duping hundreds of job seekers of over Rs. 1.25 crore in the last six months, an official said on Friday. The police has also seized 21 computers, 27 mobile phones, one laptop and Rs. […]

Apr 19, 2022