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Updated on: Dec 2020
Upskilling – A Win-Win Situation, says Dilipkumar Khandelwal, MD, Deutsche Bank
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Upskilling – A Win-Win Situation, says Dilipkumar Khandelwal, MD, Deutsche Bank

Upskilling – A Win-Win Situation: Dilipkumar Khandelwal, MD, Deutsche Bank Only learning organisations have what it takes to survive in the long run. The knowledge gained through an academic degree needs to be supplemented by relevant industry knowledge and skills over the course of our careers; hence, corporations are increasingly investing in upskilling their employees. […]

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Siemens Gamesa fired India executive over lack of due diligence in consultancy dealings
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Siemens Gamesa fired India executive over lack of due diligence in consultancy dealings

Siemens Gamesa fired India executive over lack of due diligence in consultancy dealings Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy’s India unit fired a top executive after an internal investigation found he failed to conduct appropriate due diligence when engaging a consultancy with political connections, court filings seen by Reuters showed. The unit’s former chief operating officer and […]

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Relief to Indian IT professionals as US Senate passes High-Skilled Immigrants
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Relief to Indian IT professionals as US Senate passes High-Skilled Immigrants

Relief to Indian IT professionals as US Senate passes High-Skilled Immigrants Washington DC: The United States Senate passed the `Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act` or S.386 bill on Wednesday evening, proving a huge relief to thousands of Indian nationals currently stuck in Green Card limbo. The bill aims to do away with the country caps on […]

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3% hike in DA from January for West Bengal state govt employees: CM
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3% hike in DA from January for West Bengal state govt employees: CM

3% hike in DA from January for West Bengal state govt employees: CM Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced a 3% hike in dearness allowance (DA) from next month for government staff and said the states coffers would never run dry for its employees, although it was yet to receive dues of […]

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IndiGo to remove leave without pay for staffers from January 1
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IndiGo to remove leave without pay for staffers from January 1

IndiGo to remove leave without pay for staffers from January 1 IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta on Thursday announced that the airline will remove its leave without pay (LWP) program for senior employees from January 1 next year in anticipation of improved revenues. Due to coronavirus-induced travel restrictions, Dutta on May 8 had said that a […]

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Infosys Improving Digital Learning Experiences for People with Disability
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Infosys Improving Digital Learning Experiences for People with Disability

Infosys Improving Digital Learning Experiences for People with Disability Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced its focus on improving digital accessible learning experiences for people with disability. This announcement builds on Infosys’ ongoing commitment to building platforms and infrastructure for a diverse and inclusive workplace. As part of this […]

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Walmart to spend more than $700 million on new round of employee bonuses
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Walmart to spend more than $700 million on new round of employee bonuses

Walmart to spend more than $700 million on new round of employee bonuses Walmart Inc said on Thursday it would spend more than $700 million on bonuses as the retailer compensates its U.S. employees for helping meet a surge in demand for essential goods during the COVID-19 crisis. The company, like many supermarket chains, was […]

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Infosys to set up software development centre in Kolkata
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Infosys to set up software development centre in Kolkata

Infosys to set up software development centre in Kolkata, CM Mamata Banerjee IT services giant Infosys will start construction of a proposed software development centre in the metropolis by July 2021, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday. The project will generate massive employment in the IT sector, she said after a cabinet […]

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Unilever to try out four-day working week in New Zealand
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Unilever to try out four-day working week in New Zealand

Unilever to try out four-day working week in New Zealand Reuters | Unilever said all 81 staff members at its offices across New Zealand will be able to participate in the trial, which starts next week and will run for 12 months until December next year. The employees will be paid for five days while […]

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Daimler awards 1,000 euro “Corona bonus” to German employees
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Daimler awards 1,000 euro “Corona bonus” to German employees

Daimler awards 1,000 euro “Corona bonus” to German employees German carmaker Daimler on Tuesday said it will pay German employees a 1,000 euros “corona bonus” to help compensate for personal and economic burdens such as having to wear a mask and working from home. “Due to Corona, 2020 was a particularly challenging year. During this […]

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JPMorgan Chase plans to freeze salaries for most employees
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JPMorgan Chase plans to freeze salaries for most employees

JPMorgan Chase plans to freeze salaries for most employees JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to freeze salaries for most employees with titles of vice president and above even as it expects to increase bonuses for some traders as much as 20%, according to a person familiar with the matter. The plans come as bank executives […]

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