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SightsIn Plus PrajjoHR Hosted HR Roundtable Successfully

SightsIn Plus and Prajjo HR held a roundtable talk on Saturday, June , , at Crowne Plaza, Mayu...

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Infosys Opens ,-Employee Development Centre in GIFT City

Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art deve...

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Shalimar Corp Appoints Divya Jain Uppal as VP-HR Admin

Shalimar Corp Limited, a distinguished name in luxury real estate and diversified businesses, has an...

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Industry

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns Job-Hopping Analysts

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has issued a stern warning to junior analysts, stating that those who accept alternative job offers within 18 months of joining will face immediate termination. The move comes as Wall Street firms struggle to retain talent, with private equity firms aggressively recruiting fresh graduates from investment banks. Jamie has long […]

Labour Law

E Shram 2025: Massive Perks for Gig Workers—Apply Today!

Government of India has launched the E Shram Gig Workers Online Application 2025, aiming to provide financial and social security benefits to gig workers across the country. The initiative, overseen by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, seeks to recognize and support workers in the unorganized sector, ensuring they receive health insurance, identity cards, and […]

Employment

Virtual Internship on AI, ML, and Data Science, Deadline June 11

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) continues to expand its internship initiative through the National Internship Portal, designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements. The portal, available at internship.aicte-india.org, provides a centralized platform for students to access a wide range of internship opportunities from recognized organizations across various sectors. […]

EPFO

June 30 Deadline: EPFO Urges Aadhaar Seeding for ELI Scheme

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has once again extended the deadline for linking Aadhaar to bank accounts for beneficiaries of the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) scheme. The new deadline, set for June 30, 2025, aims to ensure that all eligible employees can access financial benefits under the scheme. This extension follows multiple deadline shifts since […]

Employment

Meta to Use AI for Recruitment, Raising Ethical Concerns

Meta is set to revolutionize its hiring process by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist recruiters and evaluate human interviewers. According to internal documents accessed by Business Insider, the company is developing an AI system that will test candidates’ coding abilities, suggest interview questions, and match applicants with suitable interviewers. What stands out in […]

Hiring

Amazon Freezes Retail Hiring Budget for 2025

Amazon has announced a freeze on its retail hiring budget for 2025, signaling a shift in its workforce strategy amid ongoing cost-cutting measures. The decision, revealed through an internal email, indicates that the company will maintain a flat headcount operating expense compared to the previous year. While Amazon has clarified that hiring will continue, the […]

Labour Law

Andhra Pradesh Government Approves 10-Hour Workday

Andhra Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, has approved a controversial amendment to labor laws, extending the mandatory daily work hours for private firms and factories from nine to ten hours. The government’s decision seeks to attract investments and enhance industrial productivity, positioning Andhra Pradesh as a business-friendly state. However, workers’ unions […]

Compensation

Infosys Rolls Out ₹700 Interview Incentive for Senior Employees

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, has launched a cash incentive program for senior employees participating in lateral hiring interviews. Effective from January 1, 2025, this initiative is designed to increase employee involvement in recruitment efforts. It also seeks to tackle talent shortages in specialized fields like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. The program […]

Layoffs

Amazon Lays Off Employees in Kindle and Goodreads Operations

Amazon has announced a restructuring of its Books division, leading to job cuts across Kindle and Goodreads. The company confirmed that fewer than 100 employees have been impacted by the layoffs, which are part of a broader effort to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Amazon continues to streamline operations under CEO Andy Jassy, who actively […]

Appointments

Nexus Select Trust Elevates Santosh Kumar as AVP – HR

Nexus Select Trust has announced the elevation of Santosh Kumar Dhanewar to the role of Assistant Vice President – Human Resources. This promotion is a reflection of the company’s commitment to recognizing talent and fostering leadership growth within its ranks. Santosh’s new role comes with expanded responsibilities across Nexus Select Trust’s growing portfolio of malls, […]

Compensation

Infosys Encourages Employee Relocation to Hubballi with Sops

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, has introduced a new transfer policy offering financial incentives to employees willing to relocate to its Hubballi development center in Karnataka. The initiative aims to strengthen Infosys’ presence in the tier-2 city, optimize the use of its modern infrastructure, and encourage local talent from the Mumbai-Karnataka region to explore […]

Internship

EY SDG Accelerator 2025: Boosting Women-Led AI Ventures

Ernst & Young (EY) has launched the EY SDG Accelerator Program 2025, a groundbreaking initiative designed to support women-led AI ventures that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The program aims to bridge the gender gap in tech entrepreneurship while fostering AI-driven solutions that address critical global challenges such as climate change, […]