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Updated on: Mar 2024
AI boosts Indian employees’ salary, accelerates career growth
Survey & Report

AI boosts Indian employees’ salary, accelerates career growth

New research by Amazon Web Services (AWS) reveals that in India, employees equipped with AI skills could potentially receive salary increases exceeding 54%. Among them, those in IT (65%) and research and development (62%) sectors stand to gain the most. On top of significant salary increases, 97% of workers in India expect their AI skills […]

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Unilever to expedite GAP, cuts 7500 jobs, splits Ice Cream
Layoffs

Unilever to expedite GAP, cuts 7500 jobs, splits Ice Cream

Unilever has announced initiative to expedite its Growth Action Plan (GAP) by splitting its Ice Cream division and initiating a significant productivity program. The division of Ice Cream will aid Unilever’s leadership in expediting the execution of its GAP, introduced in October 2023. This strategy aims to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and foster a performance-driven […]

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TCS is expanding its team, hiring for over 2600 roles in India, Apply
Hiring

TCS is expanding its team, hiring for over 2600 roles in India, Apply

A global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is hiring for various roles. However, hiring in the IT Industry is slow due to macroeconomic reasons but TCS is expanding its team, and hiring for over 2600 roles in India. While announcing the Q3FY24 results, TCS CHRO Milind Lakkad also highlighted that the […]

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Genpact is hiring for over 3,300 jobs in India; Explore opportunities
Hiring

Genpact is hiring for over 3,300 jobs in India; Explore opportunities

A global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, Genpact is on a hiring spree for 3,300 jobs in India including freshers and management Trainee roles. The company said on its career page, “Genpact is a global professional services firm delivering the outcomes that transform our clients’ businesses and shape their future.” “With […]

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TCS plans 7-8% average salary increase for offsite staff
Compensation

TCS plans 7-8% average salary increase for offsite staff

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is preparing to introduce salary increments for its workforce in the approaching fiscal period. In a move anticipated to uplift the spirits of employees, the company is gearing up to implement a salary hike effective April 1st. As the new financial year unfolds, this boost in remuneration promises to bring a […]

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NetApp appoints Titan Alessandra Yockelson as CHRO
CHRO Move

NetApp appoints Titan Alessandra Yockelson as CHRO

NetApp, the intelligent data infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Alessandra Yockelson as the new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Alessandra will assume the role of reporting directly to CEO George Kurian. In her capacity, she will oversee various dimensions of people and organizational strategy, encompassing talent development, performance management, team engagement, recruitment, DEIB […]

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LTIMindtree announces Chetana Patnaik as Chief HR Officer
CHRO Move

LTIMindtree announces Chetana Patnaik as Chief HR Officer

A global technology consulting and digital solutions company, LTIMindtree has announced the appointment of Chetana Patnaik as the new Chief Human Resources Officer, effective April 1, 2024. Chetna Patnaik is currently working as Head of Human Resources & CSR for the Transportation Infrastructure division, a standalone entity within L&T. With expertise in HR and corporate […]

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Deloitte initiates significant restructuring to reduce operational cost
Industry

Deloitte initiates significant restructuring to reduce operational cost

According to the Financial Times report, Deloitte has initiated its most extensive global restructuring in a decade. The move aims to cut costs and streamline operations amidst an expected market downturn. Deloitte’s restructuring plan entails reducing its main business units to four: audit and assurance, strategy, risk and transactions, technology and transformation, and tax and […]

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OLX India Bolsters Leadership with Gunjan Kumar’s Appointment
Appointments

OLX India Bolsters Leadership with Gunjan Kumar’s Appointment

OLX India, a top online marketplace, has appointed Gunjan Kumar as Chief Product Officer (CPO). Gunjan’s task is to drive the next phase of growth by innovating products, enhancing value for customers. His appointment reaffirms OLX India’s commitment to continuous product innovation, solidifying its market leadership. With more than 14 years of experience, Gunjan brings […]

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Flipkart Foundation Fosters Inclusion via LGBTQ+ Employment Opportunities
Industry

Flipkart Foundation Fosters Inclusion via LGBTQ+ Employment Opportunities

The Flipkart Foundation, the philanthropic branch of Flipkart Group, has partnered with Kineer Services, an advocate for gender sensitivity, to introduce ‘Trans-formation’, an initiative targeting the upliftment of marginalized transgender individuals and LGBTQ+ community members. This collaboration aims to offer thorough skills training to 300 transgender and LGBTQ+ individuals, enabling them to secure dignified employment […]

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Abbott is on a hiring spree for over 2,300 jobs, Details Here
Hiring

Abbott is on a hiring spree for over 2,300 jobs, Details Here

A global healthcare leader, Abbott is conducting an off-campus hiring drive for various roles globally and in India. The company said, “You want a job where you can make a positive impact on human health. You want to solve complex problems that affect quality of life at all ages, around the world. Or you’re driven by a […]

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Omega Seiki Mobility appoints Nitin Khindria as Head- HR
Appointments

Omega Seiki Mobility appoints Nitin Khindria as Head- HR

Omega Seiki Pvt Ltd, a leading provider of electric vehicles and clean energy solutions, has announced the appointment of Mr. Nitin Khindria as its new Head – Human Resources. Mr. Uday Narang, Chairman of Omega Seiki Pvt Ltd, joyfully announced Mr. Nitin Khindria as the new Head of Human Resources. Introducing Mr. Khindria, Chairman said, […]

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