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Updated on: Mar 2023

Layoffs

Meta sacks women who are on maternity leave This ending sucks

Mar 17, 2023

Truecaller inaugurates office in India will accommodate people

Truecaller, the leading global communications and Caller ID platform, inaugurated its brand new offi...

Industry

Mar 17, 2023

Latest news: Truecaller inaugurates office in India will accommodate people - SightsIn Plus

TCS MD Gopinathan quits, Krithivasan appointed CEO-designate

After a stellar career of over years with Tata Consultancy Services TCS and a successful stint ...

C-Suite Move

Mar 17, 2023

Latest news: TCS MD Gopinathan quits, Krithivasan appointed CEO-designate - SightsIn Plus

Cognizant in India is hiring for various roles, Check the Details

American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant is hiring f...

Hiring

Mar 16, 2023

Layoffs

Google Layoffs: 250 employees walk out in protest over layoffs

250 employees of Tech giant google in Zurich have walked out in protest of colleagues’ layoffs. The IT union Syndicom is representing the employees and the walkout started at 11:00 am. The company employees want the officials to have a conversation with workers so that the alternatives to layoffs can be presented. A Syndicom spokesperson said, […]

Mar 16, 2023

ESIC

ESIC adds 16.27 lakh new employees in month of January 2023

As per the provisional payroll data of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), 16.27 lakh new employees have been added in the month of January, 2023. A year-on-year comparison of payroll data reflects an increase of 17.88 lakh employees who paid contributions to the ESI Scheme in January 2023 as compared to January 2022. As per […]

Mar 16, 2023

Work Model

EY, KPMG issued an advisory on WFO to employees

According to ET reports, EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) & KPMG Global Services (KGS) have issued an advisory on the return to work policy. As the Covid cases have dropped major companies have resumed work from the office or issued notifications regarding work-from-office policies. EY Work From Office Advisory The EY GDS has also […]

Mar 16, 2023

Technology

Google is bringing AI Chat to Gmail and Docs

The tech giant, Google is bringing AI Chat to Gmail and Docs. The new generative capabilities for business through Google Cloud, as well as a new API for developers. Google has built helpful products that people use every day — from Search and Maps to Gmail and Docs in Google Workspace. AI has been transformational […]

Mar 16, 2023

Technology

Microsoft-backed OpenAI launches ChatGPT successor GPT-4

Microsoft-backed company OpenAI has launched a new powerful AI model, ChatGPT successor GPT-4. The GPT-4 is more creative and collaborative. The ChatGPT has been trained on a massive amount of text data from the internet, including books, articles, and web pages. Chatgpt can be used in a variety of applications, such as chatbots, virtual assistants, […]

Mar 16, 2023

Industry

Read Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s post on 10,000 Jobcuts

Meta (formerly named Facebook) CEO Mark Zuckerberg has written a letter for his employees when announced a fresh layoff of about 10,000 staff. The CEO also urged employees to work from the office to increase efficiency. Additionally, he also said the company’s analysis shows the employees who worked from the office fared better than those who worked […]

Mar 16, 2023

Industry

Startup tells new hires they need to know ChatGPT for a job

ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer) is a chatbot developed by OpenAI that is designed to generate human-like responses to natural language queries. It has been trained on a massive amount of text data from the internet, including books, articles, and web pages. Chatgpt can be used in a variety of applications, such as chatbots, virtual assistants, […]

Mar 15, 2023

Industry

Layoffs: a laid-off techie hangs himself in Chennai

Covid-19 changed the situation of working. There have been various companies that even overhired employees which led to layoffs. According to a recent report of TOI, M Vignesh, a 24-year-old software engineer committed suicide by hanging himself in Padi. Parents suspected when M Vignesh’s room remained locked for a long time and there was no […]

Mar 15, 2023

Hiring

TATA Power is hiring for various roles including freshers, GET 2023

The largest power generation company in India, TATA Power is inviting applications for freshers for Graduate Engineer Trainee – Fire & Safety (GET) 2023. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “Fire & Safety, we are looking for candidates who are currently in the final year of B.E./B. Tech (Fire & Safety) and would graduate […]

Mar 15, 2023

Industry

Silicon Valley Bank’s nearly 800 Indian employees face uncertainty

The Silicon Valley Bank collapsed recently last week. Post this, the regulators took control of Silicon Valley Bank. This is a key lender to startups across the US since the 1980s. On Sunday, US authorities unveiled sweeping measures to rescue depositors’ money at the failed SVB. Due to this, nearly 800 employees working at Silicon […]

Mar 15, 2023

CHRO Move

The Walt Disney Company appoints Sonia Coleman as CHRO

Sonia Coleman has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective April 8, it was announced by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer. Sonia, who most recently has served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Disney Entertainment and ESPN, succeeds Paul Richardson, who is leaving […]

Mar 15, 2023

Work Model

Tata Motors starts first-ever all-women car assembly line

Tata Motors is putting women in the frontline of Indian automobile manufacturing with the first ever all-women car assembly line at its Pune plant. This all-women assembly line, where the company’s two flagship SUVs – Harrier and Safari – are assembled by women from scratch. For the past three years, over 1,700 women hailing from […]

Mar 14, 2023