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Updated on: Aug 2023

Industry

India Improved Personal Data Protection, Passes New Law

Aug 11, 2023

Genpact is hiring for experienced, freshers, HR MT roles Apply

An American professional services company, Genpact is hiring for various roles including Freshers a...

Hiring

Aug 11, 2023

Wipro appoints NS Kannan as its independent director

Information technology IT services firmnbspWipro has appointed NS Kannan as an independent direc...

C-Suite Move

Aug 11, 2023

Latest news: Wipro appoints NS Kannan as its independent director - SightsIn Plus

Godrej Consumer Products to set up manufacturing plant in TN create over jobs

Godrej Consumer Products Limited GCPL, a leading emerging markets FMCG company, has signed a Memor...

Industry

Aug 10, 2023

Latest news: Godrej Consumer Products to set up manufacturing plant in TN create over jobs - SightsIn Plus

Social Media

Wipro Walk-in interview: Thousands Line up, Social media reacts

Getting a job is a tough job. Recently, a user shared a video on social media platform X (formally Twitter) sharing the information about the Wipro walk-in interview where Thousands of people can be seen in a Line. Abhishek Kar the social media user shared a post saying, “Outside Wipro’s Kolkata office during walkin. 10000+ […]

Aug 10, 2023

Hiring

Freshworks books 2200 tickets for staff to watch Rajinikanth’s Jailer

Founder & CEO – Freshworks Inc, Girish Mathrubootham has booked 2,200 tickets for employees to watch Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer’ for employees. He shared the tweet through the official X (formally known as Twitter) handle saying, “2200 tickets 7 screens Freshworks employees only #thalaivaralaparai #TigerkaHukum #ThalaivarNirandharam #freshworksda.” 2200 tickets 7 screens Freshworks employees only #thalaivaralaparai #TigerkaHukum #ThalaivarNirandharam […]

Aug 10, 2023

Work Model

‘Don’t-Feel-Like-It’ a new work-from-home policy by this company

mPokket – a digital lending platform – today announced the introduction of its new work-from-home policy, ‘Don’t-Feel-Like-It’ (DFLI), aimed at enhancing employee morale, motivation, and mental well-being while promoting a healthy work-life balance. This innovative policy reflects mPokket’s commitment to fostering a productive and harmonious work environment that prioritizes the overall well-being of its team […]

Aug 10, 2023

Industry

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan and Accenture to Establish Joint Venture

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc., a consolidated subsidiary of Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings and Accenture has agreed to form a joint venture that will commence in January 2024. This will support Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Group’s goal to become a data-driven organization with streamlined administrative and back-office operations. With the establishment of the joint venture, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan […]

Aug 10, 2023

Hiring

Wipro hiring for various roles, MT, and Internship Jobs

One of the leading India IT services providers companies, Wipro is hiring for various roles including Management Trainee, Internship Jobs Internships Wipro Foundation is inviting applications for internships. You need to fill in all the details including your name, E-Mail address & upload your CV along with cover letter. Once all the details are filled […]

Aug 10, 2023

Industry

Ericsson to upskill students on next-generation technologies

Ericsson and Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) announced the launch of a Center of Excellence (CoE) at Delhi Skill & Entrepreneurship University (DSEU). The CoE will train students on 5G and emerging technologies along with job placements post the completion of the selected module by the student. Around 300 students will receive the training in […]

Aug 10, 2023

Work Model

Zoom ends WFH, X user reacts ‘if the firm has an office

Video conferencing platform, Zoom has ended work-from-home and asked all of its employees to report back to the office. Zoom CEO Eric Yuan said in a memo to employees, ‘We believe that the best way to build Zoom is to have our people together. We need to be able to collaborate and innovate face-to-face.” “As a […]

Aug 9, 2023

Work Model

Google, HP, Cognizant, Accenture: Work from Office Policies

Return to office (RTO) is a coordinated plan to safely bring back employees to the workplace. Companies are updating their policies to lure employees back to workplace and Work from Office. However, few companies are keeping the work from Home option open. IT and Tech major companies including TCS, Accenture, IBM, Google, and Infosys, etc are […]

Aug 9, 2023

Labour Law

Maternity Leave Rules and Benefits: Update 2023

The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 applies to all women employed in factories, mines, plantations, and organizations with 10 or more employees in the public and private sectors. Maternity leave is a work-sanctioned period of absence that working women can utilise before and/or after they deliver a child. Under Maternity Act, women who are eligible to […]

Aug 9, 2023

CHRO Move

Emerson appoints Nick Piazza as Chief People Officer

A leading global technology, software, and engineering company, Emerson has announced the appointment of Nick Piazza as its next chief people officer. In this role, he will lead the company’s human resources function, employee experience, talent management, total rewards, diversity, equity, and inclusion as Emerson continues driving cultural transformation to become a destination workplace for technology […]

Aug 9, 2023

Layoffs

Mobile Premier League (MPL) layoffs nearly 50% of its workforce

One of the largest players in the fantasy gaming business, Mobile Premier League (MPL) layoffs 350 employees, nearly 50 per cent of its workforce after the GST Council increased the GST burden on gamers and gaming companies to 28%. According to ET report, in a Note, Mobile Premier League founder said to staff on layoffs […]

Aug 9, 2023

Hiring

Mphasis is hiring for various roles including freshers; Apply

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Mphasis is hiring for various roles including freshers. The company said on its career page, “At Mphasis we believe that our business will have access to only half of the human potential available to us if women are not an equal and meaningful part of our […]

Aug 9, 2023