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Updated on: Jul 2024
Alike appoints Sunniel Buttan as Vice President – Group HR
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Alike appoints Sunniel Buttan as Vice President – Group HR

A social travel marketplace, Alike has appointed Sunniel Buttan as Vice President – Group HR. In new role, he will manage global HR operations, spearheading initiatives to strengthen relationships, improve employee learning and development, and streamline people operations. He is a senior HR professional with delivery achievements both in generalist and centers of excellence key […]

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Lenovo elevates Yogesh Singhania as Global HR Shared Services Head
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Lenovo elevates Yogesh Singhania as Global HR Shared Services Head

The world’s largest PC company, Lenovo has recently elevated Yogesh Singhania as Global HR Shared Services Head. Most recently, he was Global People Analytics Head. Yogesh has been associated with the organization for over 9 years. In his new role, Yogesh will oversee Lenovo’s Global HR Service Delivery team, spearhead strategic HR initiatives, and ensure […]

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Big Salary Hike For Govt Employees in Haryana
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Big Salary Hike For Govt Employees in Haryana

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced an 8% salary increase for 1.19 lakh contract employees in levels 1, 2, and 3 via the Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam (HKRNL). The revised pay scale will be effective from Monday, July 1, 2024. During a meeting attended by various labour unions and employees of the Haryana Kaushal […]

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NIIT appoints Pankaj Jathar as Chief Executive Officer
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NIIT appoints Pankaj Jathar as Chief Executive Officer

NIIT Limited, a leading skills and talent development corporation, has announced the appointment of Pankaj Jathar as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Pankaj takes over from Sapnesh Lalla, who will continue as a non-executive director at NIIT Ltd while remaining CEO of NIIT Learning Systems (NIIT MTS). NIIT pioneered technology-driven learning […]

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Bias-Free Hiring: AI Eliminates Bias, Promotes Diversity, and Equity
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Bias-Free Hiring: AI Eliminates Bias, Promotes Diversity, and Equity

Like every other business, recruitment is digitizing and building processes to meet the demands of today’s labor market and the environment continues to be a big focus. While, hiring practices have evolved over the years, one of the areas in talent acquisition is seeing a huge impact is how AI helps in reducing hiring biases. At […]

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upGrad is offering multiple free courses; Apply Now
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upGrad is offering multiple free courses; Apply Now

An online learning platform provides a comprehensive selection of courses, upGrad is offering 15 free courses. Free Courses are a unique ecosystem within upGrad to help you stay ahead of the curve and experience a part of upGrad’s learning experience free of cost. You can choose courses from Business Basics, Data Science, Marketing, Machine Learning & […]

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Anish Kumar Jha joins Kuehne+Nagel as MD for India, Sri Lanka & Maldives
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Anish Kumar Jha joins Kuehne+Nagel as MD for India, Sri Lanka & Maldives

Kuehne+Nagel, a leading global logistics company, has appointed Anish Kumar Jha as Managing Director for India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. With over two decades of dedicated service to Kuehne+Nagel, He brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role. Anish began his journey with the company as a management trainee and quickly […]

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Tredence elevates Rekha Nair as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Tredence elevates Rekha Nair as Chief Human Resources Officer

A global data science solutions provider, Tredence has elevated Rekha Nair as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) effective July 1, 2024. Most recently, she was HR Head, India with Tredence, overseeing an organization of approximately 2000 employees. Rekha also led the functional COEs of Talent Management & Leadership Development and Total Rewards. Rekha is a […]

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KPMG announces 43 Promotions, 9 New Hires as Partners in Australia
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KPMG announces 43 Promotions, 9 New Hires as Partners in Australia

One of the Big Four accounting organizations, KPMG has announced the appointment with new partner promotions in multiple states and territories. KPMG Australia announces 52 new partners for the 2024 financial year. The appointments were made across the country There were 43 internal promotions and 9 lateral hires, joining across all divisions of the firm. KPMG […]

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Companies to expand flexible office space portfolio by 2026
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Companies to expand flexible office space portfolio by 2026

CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd has announced the findings of its latest survey, ‘2024 India Office Occupier Survey’. The survey indicates the number of companies with over 10% of their office portfolio being flexible workspace is expected to jump from 42% (Q1 2024) to 58% by 2026. The survey findings highlight that about 30% of occupiers will […]

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Emerson India is hiring for hundreds of roles including GET; Apply
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Emerson India is hiring for hundreds of roles including GET; Apply

A leading global technology, software, and engineering company, Emerson India is hiring for hundreds of roles including Graduate Engineer Trainee. On the hiring process, the company said, “Relentlessly curious. A passion for problem-solving. Shape Emerson’s future by finding innovative ways to make the world healthier, safer, and more sustainable.” “If you thrive on steering technological […]

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HDFC Life elevates Parul Sharma as Vice President – HR
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HDFC Life elevates Parul Sharma as Vice President – HR

One of India’s leading private life insurance companies, HDFC Life has elevated Parul Sharma as Vice President – Human Resources. Before the elevation, most recently, she was working as AVP- Human Resources and has been associated with the organization for over 9 years. Parul has confirmed the appointment on LinkedIn and said, “I’m happy to share […]

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