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Updated on: Aug 2020
Hike extends WFH until Dec 31, to spend Rs. 40K per staff
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Hike extends WFH until Dec 31, to spend Rs. 40K per staff

Hike extends Work From Home until the end of 2020, to spend up to Rs. 40K per staffer Mobile messaging platform Hike on said all its employees will work from home until the end of 2020 and the company will spend up to Rs 40,000 per staffer to help them create a comfortable workspace at […]

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Salesforce deepens support for staff with expanded benefits
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Salesforce deepens support for staff with expanded benefits

Salesforce allows work from home until at least July 31, 2021, parents get extra 6-week paid leave Salesforce, San Francisco’s largest private employer, has extended its work-from-home option for all workers until at least July 31, 2021, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday. The company said in the bog, “Over the past few […]

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ESIC Unemployment Benefit: 50% of 3 months’ wages
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ESIC Unemployment Benefit: 50% of 3 months’ wages

ESIC has relaxed Unemployment Benefit Norms: 50% of 3 months’ wages On Thursday, the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has relaxed norms to pay 50% of average wages of three months as unemployment benefits to cope with job loss between March 24 and December 31 this year in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. The ESIC […]

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HCL Tech launches Hackathon to identify solutions for C-19
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HCL Tech launches Hackathon to identify solutions for C-19

HCL Technologies launches a Global Hackathon to identify long-term technology solutions to the Covid-19 Pandemic On 20 August, HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, announced a multi-phase hackathon, “Better Health Hackathon: #CodeforCOVID19,” to crowdsource technology innovation to find solutions for the immediate and long-term societal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including pandemic containment and […]

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Axis Bank to hire up to 1,000 WFA employees
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Axis Bank to hire up to 1,000 WFA employees

Axis Bank to hire up to 1,000 Work From Anywhere employees Axis Bank has plans to employ nearly 1,000 people under its new hiring initiative ‘Gig-a-Opportunities’, a model devised to attract skilled talent that can work with the bank remotely, from anywhere in the country, according to a company official. This hiring model comprises two […]

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Google launches ‘KORMO’ job search app in India
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Google launches ‘KORMO’ job search app in India

Google launches Kormo job search app in India to help people find entry-level jobs Google has announced the launch of its Kormo Jobs app in India to help entry-level job seekers find and apply for positions. The company first launched Kormo Jobs in Bangladesh in 2018 and expanded it to Indonesia last year. Also last year, […]

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Infosys to resume deferred promotions in September
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Infosys to resume deferred promotions in September

Infosys to resume deferred promotions of junior and mid-level employees in September Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services firm, is all set to offer promotions to mid and junior-level (around 2.4 Lakh) employees by September 2020. According to an ET report, “Promotions will mainly be given to junior and mid-level employees, which were deferred in April […]

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Realme to hire 2,500 people in India by end of this year
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Realme to hire 2,500 people in India by end of this year

Smartphone brand Realme to hire 2,500 people in India by the end of this year Smartphone brand Realme will hire 2,500 more people in India by year-end, taking its workforce to 10,000 along with recruiting over 5,000 sales promoters to further strengthen the company’s operations in the country, Madhav Sheth, Vice President, and CEO Realme […]

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Tata Steel extends to 12-hour shifts in Jamshedpur plant
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Tata Steel extends to 12-hour shifts in Jamshedpur plant

Tata Steel extends to 12-hour shifts in Jamshedpur plant from normal 8 hours duty Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur plant, which pioneered an eight-hour shift for workers in the country, will switch to an extended 12-hour schedule later this month to contain the spread of Covid-19. Earlier in the month of April this year, the Union government […]

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TCS launches the return-to-work solution, Safe Workplace
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TCS launches the return-to-work solution, Safe Workplace

New TCS Solution Helps Enterprises Jumpstart Return-to-Work Programs Within Four Weeks Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced the launch of TCS Safe Workplace, a return-to-work solution that helps global enterprises quickly transition to a safe, secure and productive work environment. As the COVID-19 crisis stabilizes, employees expect to […]

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Yamaha Motor India to layoff 200 employees
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Yamaha Motor India to layoff 200 employees

Yamaha Motor India to layoff 200 employees as the company battles with low production at its plants Yamaha Motor India Group has planned to layoff about 200 employees across various divisions like production, procurement, sales, and marketing. According to the ETAuto report, Yamaha Motor is restructuring the production process at the Surajpur facility, Greater Noida […]

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Boeing offers second volunteer layoff package to employees
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Boeing offers second volunteer layoff package to employees

Boeing offers second volunteer layoff package with pay and benefits to employees Boeing Co confirmed on Monday, 17 August that it would offer employees a voluntary layoff package with pay and benefits for the second time this year, as the company battles a coronavirus-induced slowdown in global air travel. Earlier in May this year, Boeing had announced to layoff close to 7,000 employees as coronavirus […]

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