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Updated on: Sep 2024
TCS Announces Mega Walk-in Drive Across 4 Cities on Sept 28
Employment

TCS Announces Mega Walk-in Drive Across 4 Cities on Sept 28

India’s Largest IT Services Provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is organizing a Mega Walk-in Drive on September 28 across four major cities: Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Noida. This hiring event is expected to attract many job aspirants across various domains. TCS is known for offering opportunities in diverse fields such as IT services, consulting, and […]

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EY Pune Work Policies; Maharashtra Labour Department Probes
Labour Law

EY Pune Work Policies; Maharashtra Labour Department Probes

In a significant development, the Maharashtra Labour Department has directed Ernst and Young (EY), Pune, to provide comprehensive details related to its work policies and employee welfare practices. This move comes in the wake of the tragic death of Anna Sebastian, an EY employee who succumbed to work-related stress. The department aims to investigate the […]

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Infosys Off-Campus Drive in Bangalore, Register Here
Employment

Infosys Off-Campus Drive in Bangalore, Register Here

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, is conducting an Off-Campus Drive in Bangalore, Register Here for the position of Sourcing Coordinator – TA (International Process). This role is open to candidates with 6-8 years of experience and a strong background in HR operations. Date and Time: 24th September 2024, 9:30 AM to […]

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KFC Initiates Sign Language Training for All Employees
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KFC Initiates Sign Language Training for All Employees

In a remarkable move that underscores its commitment to inclusivity and employee development, KFC India has introduced a mandatory sign language training program for all its employees. This initiative, part of the Kshamata program, aims to bridge gender and ability gaps within the organization. KFC’s vision extends beyond just serving finger-lickin’ good chicken; it now […]

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Qualcomm Shakes Up Staff; 226 Jobs Axed Amid Diversification
Employment

Qualcomm Shakes Up Staff; 226 Jobs Axed Amid Diversification

In a strategic move aimed at diversifying its business operations, Qualcomm, a leading manufacturer of smartphone chips, has announced plans to lay off 226 employees in San Diego. The decision was outlined in a California WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice. Layoffs will take effect during the week of November 12. Qualcomm Layoffs: Background […]

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Bengaluru’s 36% Share in GCC; TeamLease Digital Report
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Bengaluru’s 36% Share in GCC; TeamLease Digital Report

Bengaluru, often hailed as the “Silicon Valley of India,” has solidified its position as the most prominent hub for global capability centers (GCC) in the country. A recent report by tech staffing and learning solutions provider TeamLease Digital sheds light on Bengaluru’s remarkable growth and its pivotal role in shaping India’s GCC landscape. Bengaluru: The […]

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Edtech Unicorn Physics Wallah on Hiring Spree Amidst Expansion
Employment

Edtech Unicorn Physics Wallah on Hiring Spree Amidst Expansion

Physics Wallah, the renowned Indian edtech platform founded by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari, is making waves once again. With a current workforce of approximately 15,000 employees, the company has set its sights on significant expansion. In a strategic move, Physics Wallah aims to hire 1,000 new professionals across various functions by March 2025. Physics […]

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TCS Walk-In Hiring Drive, September 28, 2024: Register
Employment

TCS Walk-In Hiring Drive, September 28, 2024: Register

India’s largest IT services provider company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is organizing an in-person Walk-in Drive at the following location. Interested candidates are encouraged to proceed with this job posting only if they can attend the Walk-in Drive. Location: Tata Consultancy Services, TCS Brigade, Bhuwalka, Pattandur Agrahara, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066. Required Technical Skill Set: […]

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EY Employee Death; NHRC Investigates and Ministry Reacts
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EY Employee Death; NHRC Investigates and Ministry Reacts

In a heart-wrenching incident that has brought corporate work culture under scrutiny, Anna Sebastian Perayil, a 26-year-old chartered accountant employed at Ernst & Young (EY), tragically lost her life in July 2024. Her death has raised serious concerns about the mental and physical toll faced by young professionals in high-pressure industries. The Tragic Incident and […]

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Air India Employment Surge; 9,000 New Hires in Two Years
Employment

Air India Employment Surge; 9,000 New Hires in Two Years

Air India commitment to growth is evident in its hiring strategy. Over the last two years, the airline has brought onboard a staggering 9,000 employees. Among them are 5,000 crew members, reinforcing the airline’s operational capacity and service excellence. This surge in recruitment aligns with Air India’s ambitious five-year transformation plan, aptly named “Vihaan.AI” . Market Share […]

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Deloitte Responds to EY Tragedy; Examining Employee Wellbeing
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Deloitte Responds to EY Tragedy; Examining Employee Wellbeing

In the wake of a social media storm surrounding the untimely death of a young employee at tax consultancy giant EY, Deloitte has taken decisive action. The firm has formed a three-member external committee to scrutinize its employee practices, policies, and processes. This move comes as the industry grapples with the delicate balance between work demands […]

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Karnataka Well-Being; Six Days of Paid Menstrual Leave Proposed
Labour Law

Karnataka Well-Being; Six Days of Paid Menstrual Leave Proposed

Karnataka, a state in southern India, is currently deliberating a progressive paid menstrual leave proposal that could significantly impact the work-life balance of women in both the private and public sectors. The draft Bill, titled “The Right of Women to Menstrual Leave and Free Access to Menstrual Health Products,” aims to address the unique challenges faced by […]

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