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Updated on: Oct 2023
Crompton has announced the appointment of a New Board
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Crompton has announced the appointment of a New Board

Mr. Hemant Nerurkar, Chairman of the Board is retiring on October 20, 2023, upon the expiry of his second term. The Board of Directors at its meeting held on October 17, 2023, decided to appoint Mr. Sundaram as Chairman succeeding Mr. Nerurkar. Mr. Sundaram has been serving as a Non-Executive and independent Director at Crompton […]

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After LinkedIn, KPMG lays off about 6% of deal advisory staff in UK
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After LinkedIn, KPMG lays off about 6% of deal advisory staff in UK

As reported by Business Today, A multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations, KPMG is planning to sack nearly 100 jobs in its deal advisory business in the UK. The layoffs at the organization are expected to impact around 6 percent of the 1,700 KPMG deal advisory team in the UK. […]

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Tesco launched a recruitment drive as it looks to fill 30,000 jobs
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Tesco launched a recruitment drive as it looks to fill 30,000 jobs

A huge festive recruitment drive has been launched by Tesco ahead of the busy holiday period this year. And that should be good news for job-hunting students and also families looking to offset increasing bills or anyone wanting to return to the workforce. This year Tesco is recruiting 30,000 temporary Colleagues across the UK to […]

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Mental Health of the workforce: a look at legal framework in India
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Mental Health of the workforce: a look at legal framework in India

Mental health and well-being of the workforce are critical components of a workplace. In recent years, the conversation surrounding mental health has gained significant traction globally. Although India has not enacted a law to specifically govern the mental health of the workforce, it recognises the health, safety and overall well-being of the workforce in certain […]

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TCS ended WFH, and asked employees to follow the dress code
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TCS ended WFH, and asked employees to follow the dress code

An IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) ended Work From Home and asked its employees to stick to the dress code. Earlier, the company’s 70% of staff was already back in office. It was reported that Tata Consultancy Services has asked its employees to Work from the office 5 days […]

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Embassy Group announces 4-day Dussehra break, 9-day Diwali break
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Embassy Group announces 4-day Dussehra break, 9-day Diwali break

A leading real estate developer, Embassy Group announced an extended 4-day Dussehra break and a 9-day Diwali festive break for all its employees. Maria Rajesh, CHRO, Embassy Group said, “The festive season at Embassy Group is a time for reflection, appreciation, and celebration. These initiatives underscore the company’s commitment to the well-being of its employees, recognizing their hard […]

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TCS is hiring for various roles, Interns, freshers 24; last date Oct 18
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TCS is hiring for various roles, Interns, freshers 24; last date Oct 18

An IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is on track to hire 40,000 freshers in FY2024. N Ganapathy Subramaniam, COO of TCS said “We usually hire between 35,000 to 40,000 people and those plans are intact”. “There are no large-scale layoffs. The way we’ve calibrated this is we’re working towards improving our […]

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Welspun World gets Vikram Bector as Director and Group CHRO
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Welspun World gets Vikram Bector as Director and Group CHRO

One of India’s fastest-growing global conglomerates, Welspun World has appointed Vikram Bector as Director and Group Chief Human Resources Officer, effective October 16. Vikram Bector, Director and Group CHRO, Welspun World, said, “Together with the team, I look forward to contributing to the profitable growth of each of our businesses by fostering a culture of […]

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Marks & Spencer launches recruitment drive for 10,000 roles; Apply
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Marks & Spencer launches recruitment drive for 10,000 roles; Apply

Marks & Spencer has announced it will be recruiting 10,000 new Customer Assistants to support in its stores over the festive period. The number of vacancies is a more than 40 percent increase on last year and reflects the additional investment M&S is making in colleague hours to support customers on the shop floor. A […]

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Mphasis appoints Ayaskant Sarangi as the new CHRO
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Mphasis appoints Ayaskant Sarangi as the new CHRO

Mphasis, an information technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, announced the appointment of Ayaskant Sarangi as its global Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). He will join the Executive Council and report directly to Mphasis’ CEO & MD, Nitin Rakesh. In this role, Ayaskant will be leading the company’s global human resources […]

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LinkedIn lays off 668 roles: Read Email Sent to Employees
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LinkedIn lays off 668 roles: Read Email Sent to Employees

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn announced to sacking of 668 employees across the engineering, product, talent, and finance teams. The company said, “Talent changes are a difficult, but necessary and regular part of managing our business. The changes we shared with our team today will result in a reduction of approximately 668 roles across our engineering, product, talent, and […]

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TCS on track to hire 40,000 freshers in FY2024
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TCS on track to hire 40,000 freshers in FY2024

An IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is on track to hire 40,000 freshers in FY2024. N Ganapathy Subramaniam, COO, TCS said “We usually hire between 35,000 to 40,000 people and those plans are intact”. “There are no large-scale layoffs. The way we’ve calibrated this is we’re working towards improving […]

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