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Updated on: Apr 2022
Infosys Recognized as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies
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Infosys Recognized as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies

India’s second-largest digital services and consulting firm Infosys has been recognized by Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies, for the second consecutive year. Through this recognition, Infosys has become the only company in India, and one of the four […]

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754 factories shut, 46,000 lost jobs in 2 years in Karnataka
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754 factories shut, 46,000 lost jobs in 2 years in Karnataka

According to the TOI report, with Covid hurting the economy over the past two years, Karnataka saw 754 factories downing the shutters leaving more than 46,500 employees without jobs or financial relief or alternative employment from the government. As per data tabled in the Legislative Council, the year 2020 when COVID hit across the country […]

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PSI India offers 2-paid menstrual leave to women each month
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PSI India offers 2-paid menstrual leave to women each month

PSI India, the social enterprise and healthcare products company offers 2-paid menstrual leave to women each month. In a statement, the company said, “A PSI workplace is a space where we come to expect, equality, dignity, and respect. We work in a sector that caters to millions of women. PSI not only understands the hardships […]

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Sacked for taking videos of defence firm, a man plots to kill HR manager
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Sacked for taking videos of defence firm, a man plots to kill HR manager

The Bagalur police on Friday have arrested four men on charges of hatching a conspiracy to kill an HR manager of a private company after one of the accused was sacked from his job. The prime accused, Madhu, 30, was an employee of a company that manufactures defence equipment. According to the police, Madhu violated […]

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Meesho is hiring for various roles: Work From Anywhere
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Meesho is hiring for various roles: Work From Anywhere

Meesho, an Indian e-commerce company, headquartered in Bangalore, India invites job applications for various roles with a Work From Anywhere model. Vidit Aatrey, Founder & CEO of Meesho said in a statement, “It’s arguably been one of the most exciting ways to kickstart our week at Meesho. We’re permanently adopting a Boundaryless Workplace model” Meeshoites now […]

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How Cognizant India is planning the Return to Office from April 1, 2022
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How Cognizant India is planning the Return to Office from April 1, 2022

As the COVID-19 situation seems to be settling in the country, several prominent IT firms are working towards bringing back the workforce to the offices. IT service providers such as Cognizant India, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, and Wipro are planning to call employees back to office. However, employees seem to prefer work from home over […]

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Furlenco lays off 180 employees, shuts operations in some cities: Report
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Furlenco lays off 180 employees, shuts operations in some cities: Report

Furlenco, the furniture rental startup has reportedly laid off between 180-200 employees involved in customer grievance redressal, scheduling, and other similar customer support functions. According to media reports, these layoffs come amidst an attempt to scale down operations, with operations in metro and non-metro cities like Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Pune to be reduced soon. The […]

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Wipro plans to double its fresh graduates hiring in FY23
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Wipro plans to double its fresh graduates hiring in FY23

Wipro expects to hire about 30,000 freshers in FY23, as the IT services major strives to ensure that supply is not a constraint in managing the robust demand environment. Wipro is looking to hire over 30,000 freshers in FY23, Saurabh Govil, President and CHRO of Wipro said, adding that the fresher hiring numbers were pegged at about 17,500 for […]

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TCS Digital Hiring Program 2022: registration ends on April 2
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TCS Digital Hiring Program 2022: registration ends on April 2

India’s largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is hiring fresh graduates and postgraduates from the year of passing 2022 under the TCS Digital Hiring Drive. TCS, which hired 43,000 freshers in the first half of fiscal 2022, said in the third quarter itself it hired the 34,000 freshers planned for the entire second half and will likely […]

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Magicpin announces its Remote-First Workplace Policy
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Magicpin announces its Remote-First Workplace Policy

Magicpin, a platform operated by Samast Technology for discovery and savings in offline retail has introduced its first remote policy. The remote-first policy has been very successful at Magicpin, which has been able to operate smoothly following the remote working model. Brij Bhushan, COO, and Co-Founder, Magicpin, said, “The Remote-First policy has worked wonderfully for […]

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Biz2X plans to add 350+ new employees, including freshers by this year
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Biz2X plans to add 350+ new employees, including freshers by this year

Biz2X, a leading Digital Lending SaaS platform plans to expand its, plans to expand its workforce by adding over 350 new employees in 2022. At present, Biz2X is 550 people strong and by the end of 2022, it plans to expand the team size close to 1000 people. Last year, the company onboarded over 150 […]

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TCS is hiring MBA grads to join its workforce in FY 2022-23, Details Here
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TCS is hiring MBA grads to join its workforce in FY 2022-23, Details Here

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 […]

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