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Ernst Young is hiring for various jobs including Gig and Entry jobs

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Schneider Electric in India is hiring for various roles; Check here

A global specialist in energy management and automation in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric in India is hiring for various roles. The company said on its page, “We empower everyone to make the most of our energy and resources, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. Along the way, we create and provide […]

IBM offers free job-ready Digital & AI Courses through IBM SkillsBuild

As vulnerable communities worldwide continue to suffer the outsized effects of climate change, IBM is empowering innovators with cutting-edge technologies and training. Ahead of COP28, IBM announced the latest investments in its effort to advance environmental sustainability through its social impact programs. A new set of environmental initiatives pioneering water solutions will be scaled through the IBM Sustainability Accelerator to […]

EPFO

EPFO added 17.21 lakh net members during September 2023

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has released the provisional payroll data highlighting that EPFO has added 17.21 lakh net members in September 2023. Month-on-month comparison of payroll data shows an increase of 21,475 net members over August 2023. Year-on-year comparison of payroll data reflects an increase of 38,262 net members over the previous year of September […]

Amazon aims to provide free AI skills training; Check the details

An American multinational technology company, Amazon is announcing “AI Ready,” a new commitment designed to provide free AI skills training to 2 million people globally by 2025. The three new initiatives are: Free generative AI training for in-demand jobs To support professionals in the workplace, the company is announcing eight new, free AI and generative AI […]

Salesforce to provide upskilling opportunities to women in India

An American cloud-based software company, Salesforce has announced it has surpassed its commitment to provide 500,000 upskilling opportunities to women as part of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Upskilling Initiative, delivering over 3 million opportunities within its first year. The Program partnerships include India NASSCOM, which trains students and citizens on Salesforce through the NASSCOM […]

Infosys Springboard offers free Digital Skills courses; Check Here

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys through its Infosys Springboard is offering digital skills free of cost. What is Infosys Springboard? Infosys Springboard is a Digital literacy program launched as part of the Infosys ESG Tech for Good charter. It aims to enable students and associated communities from early education to lifelong learners by imparting […]

C-Suite Move

Ex-Open AI CEO, Sam Altman to join Microsoft, says Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced the appointment of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Greg Brockman. Satya Nadella took to social media platform X and said, “We remain committed to our partnership with OpenAI and have confidence in our product roadmap, our ability to continue to innovate with everything we announced at Microsoft Ignite, […]

Compensation

Salary hike trends for 2024 when IT giants are deferring pay raises

According to WTW’s latest Salary Budget Planning Report, the median salary hike in India is forecasted to rise by 9.8% in 2024, close to the actual salary increase of 10% in 2023. The report looks at a range of job grades across various industry sectors summarizes the findings of WTW’s annual survey on salary movement […]

Aditya Birla Group in India is hiring for various jobs; Check Here

An Indian multinational conglomerate, Aditya Birla Group is hiring for various roles across various locations in India. The company said on its page, “Our people take pride in the World of Opportunities offered at the Aditya Birla Group.” The company is hiring for the following categories: How to Apply Aditya Birla Group is hiring across the country […]

Michael Page is hiring for various including Intern; Apply Here

A global company profile, Michael Page in India is hiring for various across various locations in India. The company said on its page, “With the myriad of job search portals in India, seeking professional employment can be overwhelming.” “We work with established companies and promising start-ups to bring professional job vacancies to you. Monitor our […]

Layoffs

EdTech firm PhysicsWallah sacks over 100 employees

Indian EdTech Firm, PhysicsWallah (PW) has sacked nearly 120 employees due to a performance review. Satish Khengre, Chief Human Resources Officer at PhysicsWallah said, “At PW, we regularly assess performance through mid-term and end-term cycles.” “For the cycle ending in October, less than 0.8 percent of our workforce, ranging from 70 to 120 individuals with […]

C-Suite Move

Kotak Mahindra Bank appoints new MD & Chief Executive Officer

Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced the appointment of Ashok Vaswani as the Bank’s next Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO). This is for a period of three years from date of taking charge which shall not be later than January 1, 2024. Ashok has a proven track record spanning three and a […]