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Updated on: Apr 2021
Hero Group launches Hero Vired, an EdTech company
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Hero Group launches Hero Vired, an EdTech company

Hero Group launches Hero Vired, a premium EdTech company The Hero Group launches Hero Vired, a premium EdTech company for working professionals and higher education aspirants in India, the group said in a statement. This new EdTech venture will offer an end-to-end learning ecosystem, that will upskill and reskill the professional community in the country and strengthen […]

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VMware India announces enhanced wellbeing program for employees
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VMware India announces enhanced wellbeing program for employees

VMware India announces enhanced wellbeing program for employees VMware, an American cloud computing and virtualization technology company, has announced that it will be enhancing its existing well-being benefits program to equip employees to live a more healthy and balanced life. Under this program, all employees across offices in India will be eligible for an additional […]

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Amazon India to cover COVID-19 vaccination cost for more than 10 lakh people
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Amazon India to cover COVID-19 vaccination cost for more than 10 lakh people

Amazon India to cover COVID-19 vaccination cost for more than 10 lakh people Yesterday, Amazon India has announced that it will cover the COVID-19 vaccination cost for more than 10 lakh people. As COVID-19 vaccines become available to individuals aged 45 and above in India, the company is encouraging its employees, associates, sellers and partners to […]

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Salesforce to welcome vaccinated employees back to the office
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Salesforce to welcome vaccinated employees back to the office

Salesforce to welcome vaccinated employees back to the office Salesforce said it would start allowing vaccinated employees to return to some of its offices, making it one of the first major U.S. corporations to give vaccinated workers preferential treatment over those who have not taken the shot. Vaccinated employees will be able to volunteer to join groups of 100 […]

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Infosys has given ESOPs of Rs 40 crore to CEO Salil Parekh and other top brass
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Infosys has given ESOPs of Rs 40 crore to CEO Salil Parekh and other top brass

Infosys has given ESOPs of Rs 40 crore to CEO Salil Parekh and other top brass India’s second-largest IT services company, Infosys has given employee stock options (ESOPs) of nearly Rs 40 crore to its top brass, including CEO Salil Parekh and COO Pravin Rao, according to a filing with US Securities and Exchange Commission. […]

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PwC announces Cash Bonus for taking vacations
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PwC announces Cash Bonus for taking vacations

PwC is giving $250 to employees each time they take a full week’s vacation for the next year Management and Consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) encourages its employees to use their vacation days by paying them a Cash Bonus to do it. The company has announced on Friday, base salary increases across the board as well as an expanded bonus pool, […]

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PwC announces flexible working ‘DEAL’ for employees
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PwC announces flexible working ‘DEAL’ for employees

PwC announces flexible working ‘Deal’ for employees A global consulting services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has announced to its 22,000 people changes to allow greater flexibility for post-pandemic working. Called the ‘Deal’, the announcement reflects the firm’s commitment to supporting its people and responding to changing working patterns accelerated by Covid. The changes will help embed […]

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Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company
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Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company

Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company Launching its first “Global Impact Report” on Wednesday, Twitter said that it aims to be the “most inclusive and diverse” technology company. By 2025, Twitter aims to have at least half of its global workforce to be constituted by women and at least a […]

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Piaggio Vehicles to bear cost of vaccination of all staff
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Piaggio Vehicles to bear cost of vaccination of all staff

Piaggio Vehicles to bear cost of vaccination of all staff Italian auto major Piaggio Group’s Indian subsidiary Piaggio Vehicles has said it will bear the cost of vaccinating all its staff, their immediate family members besides all community members working at the manufacturing plant catchment area, against COVID-19. Piaggio also said it has partnered with a […]

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Capgemini launches a new brand ‘Capgemini Engineering’
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Capgemini launches a new brand ‘Capgemini Engineering’

Altran is now Capgemini Engineering Capgemini unveiled today ‘Capgemini Engineering’, which consolidates a unique set of market-leading capabilities in engineering and R&D. Capgemini Engineering helps the largest innovators in the world engineer the products and services of tomorrow, and cope with disruption by embedding into products digital and software technologies. In 2019, Capgemini acquired a global […]

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