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Updated on: Dec 2021
Better.com CEO fires 900 employees over Zoom
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Better.com CEO fires 900 employees over Zoom

According to a CNN report, Better.com CEO Vishal Garg announced the mortgage company is laying off about 9% of its workforce on a Zoom webinar abruptly informing the more than 900 employees on the call they were being terminated just before the holidays. “If you’re on this call, you are part of the unlucky group […]

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Goldman Sachs announces 20-days paid leave in case of a miscarriage
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Goldman Sachs announces 20-days paid leave in case of a miscarriage

The American Investment Bank Goldman Sachs has announced new employee benefits including a 20-days, paid leave in case of a miscarriage. The multinational investment bank aims to combat employee burnout with fresh measures. The company said, “We will provide 20 days of paid ‘Family Care Leave‘ for a miscarriage (applies to loss of pregnancy for […]

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Schindler India announces ‘New Year Time-Off’ a work-life balance initiative
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Schindler India announces ‘New Year Time-Off’ a work-life balance initiative

Schindler India, a manufacturer of escalators, moving walkways, and elevators worldwide announces ‘New Year Time-Off’ a work-life balance initiative for the coming year 2022. Under this initiative, Schindler India employees can block 5 continuous leaves at the beginning of the year from 1st to 5th Jan’22 Announcing the new initiative Sheetal Shah, Chief People Officer, […]

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Supreme Court expressed concern over sexual misconduct at workplace
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Supreme Court expressed concern over sexual misconduct at workplace

The Supreme Court on Friday urged the courts to interpret service rules and statutory regulations governing the prevention of sexual harassment at the workplace in a manner that metes out procedural and substantive justice to all the parties, and the process should not turn into punishment. It also expressed concern over “a rising trend” of […]

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TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program
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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 […]

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Cognizant to create 1,600 new digital jobs in Australia
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Cognizant to create 1,600 new digital jobs in Australia

Cognizant has announced its intention to open a new global delivery centre in Adelaide, Australia, and hire and train 1,600 newly created roles for digital engineers, graduates, and apprentices by 2026. Expanding its Australia-based workforce will enable Cognizant to offer its local clients more direct access to highly skilled experts in software, AI, machine learning, […]

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Meesho introduces ‘MeeSOP’ programme
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Meesho introduces ‘MeeSOP’ programme

Digital commerce platform Meesho on Friday said it has introduced an annual ‘MeeSOP’ programme, wherein every full-time employee will be able to convert upto 25 per cent of their annual CTC into ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Under the programme, every full-time employee – irrespective of their tenure in the company or their seniority will […]

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Bosch workers protest against factory closures, job cuts
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Bosch workers protest against factory closures, job cuts

Several thousand workers at autos supplier Robert Bosch protested in Germany on Friday against planned plant closures and job relocations which the company said are needed to adapt to changing demand in the transition to electric vehicles. Around 3,000 workers from various plants gathered outside a Bosch plant in Buehl, union IG Metall said, where […]

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Does Work From Home End at TCS? Nope… It’s Hybrid Now
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Does Work From Home End at TCS? Nope… It’s Hybrid Now

There are various media reports claiming that work from home ends at TCS after November 15, 2021 and creates an impression as all of its 528,748 employees returned back to office. But it’s not true… Actually, the company has taken the very first step towards bringing back employees to offices. TCS is encouraging employees to […]

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Xpdel will invest US $ 50 million in India and employ 1,500 people by 2023
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Xpdel will invest US $ 50 million in India and employ 1,500 people by 2023

E-commerce-focused logistics company Xpdel plans to invest about US $ 50 million to expand its business in India, which covers delivery in 60% of India’s geographic area, the company said on Thursday. Ashish Chadha, co-founder, and CEO of Xpdel APAC said on the sidelines of the announcement of the company’s services in India, a US-based […]

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Infosys announces a new program, will hire 500 people
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Infosys announces a new program, will hire 500 people

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a new program to prepare Americans for 21st-century careers in the technology sector. The program will offer 500 job seekers the opportunity to complete a fully digital, online diploma course certified by Salesforce, following an aptitude test that matches them with available entry-level […]

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HCL Tech invites job applications from freshers & experienced people
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HCL Tech invites job applications from freshers & experienced people

IT major, HCL Tech invites online applications from freshers and experienced professionals for various positions across India and overseas. On its advertisement page the company said, “At HCL, we encourage our employees to take the initiative to shape the roles and define areas of work that will benefit directly from their individual expertise. This culture of ideapreneurship™ is […]

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