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Updated on: Aug 2023
Managers to invest in employees to foster a more fulfilled workforce
Survey & Report

Managers to invest in employees to foster a more fulfilled workforce

Physical stores are struggling in many markets, and the retail workforce could be a reason. Only 44% of retail employees polled in PwC’s 2023 Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey said they find their job fulfilling. Six percentage points less than respondents overall and nearly four points lower than the previous year. Retail workers are […]

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Meta asked employees to work from office from September 5
Work Model

Meta asked employees to work from office from September 5

Meta (formally Facebook) has asked its employees to work from office for at least three days in the office each week. Employees will be monitored by their managers and their attendance will be tracked by the company. In case any employee does not meet the requirement of the organization they might lose their jobs. As […]

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Byju’s asked staff to resign voluntarily after performance review
Layoffs

Byju’s asked staff to resign voluntarily after performance review

Byju’s layoffs: India’s largest ed-tech company, Byju’s asked employees to resign voluntarily after performance review, according to reports. There are nearly 400 employees who are impacted in mentoring and product expert division and HR has informed about the layoffs. Employees placed under performance review last month were reportedly asked to resign on August 17. “The […]

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AXISCADES appoints Ex-Accenture Hrishi Mohan as Group CHRO
CHRO Move

AXISCADES appoints Ex-Accenture Hrishi Mohan as Group CHRO

India’s leading technology solutions company, AXISCADES has appointed Hrishi Mohan as Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, he will be responsible for nurturing the work culture of the organization along with focusing on employee wellbeing. Arun Krishnamurthi, CEO & MD, AXISCADES, said, “We are delighted to welcome Mr Hrishi Mohan to the AXISCADES […]

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P&G is inviting applications for Summer Internship Program
Hiring

P&G is inviting applications for Summer Internship Program

An American multinational consumer goods corporation, Procter & Gamble (P&G) is inviting applications for Summer Internship Program. In this internship role, you will have the opportunity to be on the floor to meet different challenges, make decisions and see quickly the results. You will discover P&G’s technologies that are worldly recognized. You will also discover P&G’s […]

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Maternity Benefits if Contractual Employment Term Overshoots- SC
Labour Law

Maternity Benefits if Contractual Employment Term Overshoots- SC

On Thursday, 17 Aug, The Supreme Court held that maternity benefits have to be granted even if the period of benefit overshoots the term of contractual employment. The Supreme Court of India directed the employer to pay maternity benefits as would have been available in terms of Sections 5 and 8 of the Maternity Benefits […]

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Accenture asked employees to work from base locations by Aug 31
Industry

Accenture asked employees to work from base locations by Aug 31

IT and consulting giant, Accenture is encouraging employees to work from the office. It has instructed the Team Leaders and Managers to ensure their respective team members are working from their base locations by August 31, 2023. Also Watch, Madras High Court Judgement on Social Media Policy for Employees, Click Here This indicates that Accenture is beginning […]

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Cognizant splits GGM business, appoints 2 internal leaders to head
Appointments

Cognizant splits GGM business, appoints 2 internal leaders to head

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant splits its global growth markets (GGM). Also Watch, Madras High Court’s Judgement on ‘Social Media’ for Employees ‘Right to Vent’, Click Here The company has appointed two internal leaders Manoj Mehta and Jane Livesey to lead the two GGM units Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S […]

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ESIC adds 20.27 lakh members, 24298 new establishments in June
ESIC

ESIC adds 20.27 lakh members, 24298 new establishments in June

The provisional payroll data of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) reveals that 20.27 lakh new employees have been added in the month of June 2023. Around 24,298 new establishments have been registered and brought under the social security umbrella of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation in the month of June 2023, thus ensuring more […]

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PwC in India is hiring for various roles; Check details & Apply here
Hiring

PwC in India is hiring for various roles; Check details & Apply here

The world’s leading professional services firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is inviting job applications from freshers and experienced people for various roles in India. Also Watch, Madras High Court’s Comment on Social Media Policy for Employees ‘Right to Vent’, Click Here Earlier in February 2023, PwC announced that it plans to add 30,000 new jobs in India over the next five years […]

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Ex-employee shares Toxic Work Culture on X about her company
Social Media

Ex-employee shares Toxic Work Culture on X about her company

An Ex-employee at LTT took to social media platform X (formally Twitter), which explained the toxic work environment and reason at her company Linus Tech Tips (LTT). Recently, an Ex-employee Madison took to social media platform X (formally Twitter) saying, “To stop the speculation and DM’s I am receiving. I chose to quit my role […]

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Shell in India is hiring for Internship Programme; Apply
Hiring

Shell in India is hiring for Internship Programme; Apply

A global group of energy and petrochemical companies, Shell in India is hiring for Assessed Internship Programme 2024 – India. An Assessed Internship is an excellent way to get to know Shell from the inside and immerse yourself in the energy industry. It can also help you decide what career is right for you. You’ll have […]

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