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Updated on: Jun 2023
Accenture signals week next quarter, headcount down by 6k
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Accenture signals week next quarter, headcount down by 6k

Irish-American professional services company, Accenture announced its Q3FY23 results which ended on May 31, 2023. According to Q3FY23, currently employs 732,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The company has seen a reduction of 6,000 people from last quarter, Q2FY23 which reported a total headcount of 738,000 employees. This may be the impact […]

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Infosys to Provide free certification in AI and Generative AI
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Infosys to Provide free certification in AI and Generative AI

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it has launched a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) certification training on Infosys Springboard. The company AI-first specialists and data strategists, responsible for delivering Infosys Topaz™ AI-first set of services, solutions and platforms will help shape the curriculum to help learners build future-ready skillsets. This certification will […]

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Bribes-for-jobs scam at TCS of nearly Rs 100 crore
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Bribes-for-jobs scam at TCS of nearly Rs 100 crore

In this recent event, An Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Bribes-for-jobs scam was reported. According to a Mint report, a few senior officers at the company were accepting bribes from staffing firms for giving jobs to their candidates, for years. This has led to the company sacking four […]

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TCS iON is hiring freshers via “TCS NQT”, last day 4 July 23, Apply
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TCS iON is hiring freshers via “TCS NQT”, last day 4 July 23, Apply

TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services is hiring freshers for 2018- 2024 batches through TCS National Qualifier Test (TCS NQT). TCS iON is focused on Manufacturing Industries (SMB), Educational Institutions, and Examination Boards. It provides technology by means of a unique IT-as-a-Service model, offering end-to-end business solutions. This special edition of the […]

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Citi will hold employees Accountable for office attendance
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Citi will hold employees Accountable for office attendance

As per Reuters, an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation, Citi will start holding employees ‘accountable’ for office attendance. The Citi Bank said in a statement, “We are committed to our hybrid work model and proud of the flexibility it provides our colleagues to work at least three days per week in the […]

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CSM Technologies hires Medha K, AI powered non-human employee
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CSM Technologies hires Medha K, AI powered non-human employee

CSM Technologies has developed and onboarded a non-human employee named Medha K who is a Knowledge Assistant and integrated it with ChatGPT to assist internal employees. As an AI-powered natural language processing chatbot, it can understand and generate text based on the prompts and keywords you provide it. It has a variety of applications, from […]

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Divya Gokulnath shares ‘everyone says Byju’s has toxic culture, but..
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Divya Gokulnath shares ‘everyone says Byju’s has toxic culture, but..

Recently, a former Byju’s employee has written a note to co-founder Divya Gokulnath. He explained that he had learned a lot from working with the organization. Divya Gokulnath was tagged on Instagram “@divyagokulnath” saying, “Hello Divya mam, I was the employee of Byju’s and I have learned a lot from Byju’s. Byju’s taught me how […]

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Larsen & Toubro bags multiple projects and on hiring spree, Apply
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Larsen & Toubro bags multiple projects and on hiring spree, Apply

Construction major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) announced bagging multiple ‘significant’ contracts in the domestic market. L&T in a statement said that its power transmission & distribution (PT&D) business has secured multiple significant domestic EPC (engineering procurement and construction) orders. According to L&T’s classification, significant orders are worth the range of Rs 1,000 crore to Rs […]

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Endless layoffs: Uber sacks 200 people from its recruitment team
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Endless layoffs: Uber sacks 200 people from its recruitment team

A transportation conglomerate, Uber is laying off 200 employees from its recruitment division. The layoffs are due to cross-cutting measures. As per the reports of Reuters, Uber is sacking 35 percent of its workforce from the recruitment team. Earlier, the company laid off 150 jobs in its freight services division. The reductions affect less than […]

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Infosys on hybrid mode, inaugurates new facility for more flexibility
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Infosys on hybrid mode, inaugurates new facility for more flexibility

Infosys has recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art facility in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. This new office aims to encourage employees to work in a hybrid mode. Earlier, Infosys also established offices in tier II cities like Visakhapatnam and Coimbatore. The new offices aim to encourage employees to work in a hybrid mode and provide them with greater flexibility while bringing them […]

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Tata Power, Amazon India’s most attractive employers in 2023
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Tata Power, Amazon India’s most attractive employers in 2023

Tata Power emerged as the most attractive employer brand in India in 2023, followed by Amazon and Tata Steel, according to research by HR organization Randstad India. The top 10 most attractive employer brands in India: The Randstad Employer Research Report 2023 is an independent survey that is a representative employer brand research based on […]

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Jubilant ropes in Cognizant India’s Shantanu Jha as Group CHRO
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Jubilant ropes in Cognizant India’s Shantanu Jha as Group CHRO

An Indian conglomerate, Jubilant Bhartia Group appoints Shantanu Jha as Group Chief Human Resources Officer. The Jubilant Bhartia Group is an Indian conglomerate with interests in pharmaceuticals, food services, agribusiness, energy, and other services. Shantanu is an experienced engineer turned HR leader with over 25 years of experience. His key areas of experience in Human […]

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