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Updated on: Nov 2022

Event

SHRM Conference with the theme Cause the Effect deciphers the Future of Workplace Transformation

Nov 24, 2022

Central government is likely to rise EPFO wage ceiling

A high-level committee has proposed the increase the wage ceiling under the Employees Provident Fun...

EPFO

Nov 24, 2022

Delay in onboarding has happened before- Ex- HCL CEO Vineet Nayar

While commenting on the delay in onboarding, former HCL Tech CEO Vineet Nayar said that delay in onb...

Industry

Nov 23, 2022

Latest news: Delay in onboarding has happened before- Ex- HCL CEO Vineet Nayar - SightsIn Plus

Indias labour ministry sends notice to Amazon hearing on Nov

Labour Ministry of India has sent a notice to Amazon concerning a complaint filed by Nascent IT empl...

Industry

Nov 23, 2022

Latest news: Indias labour ministry sends notice to Amazon hearing on Nov - SightsIn Plus

Industry

Companies discussing labour shortage up by 28% in 2022, Report

A leading data analytics company, GlobalData revealed that The number of companies mentioning labor shortage in their filings globally increased by 28% in 2022 compared to 2021, continuing an uptrend that was witnessed in recent years, while sentiment fell by 20%. According to GlobalData’s “Company Filings Analytics – Trends & Signals Q3 2022,” labour is […]

Nov 23, 2022

Hiring

TikTok to hire 3,000 engineers globally

A short-form video hosting service company, TikTok said that the company will be adding about 3,000 engineers in locations across the world including the US. According to reports, The company is hiring employees when most Tech companies like Meta & Twitter have laid off thousands of employees. According to the hiring plans of the company: Additionally, according […]

Nov 23, 2022

Hiring

Twitter plans to hire engineers after firing around 5000 employees

The micro-blogging platform, Twitter is planning to hire engineers or sales executives after firing around 5000 employees from the company. Twitter is reportedly planning to hire engineering teams in countries outside the US, including hiring from Japan, India, Indonesia, and Brazil. The company didn’t specify the kind of engineers or sales executives that Musk was […]

Nov 23, 2022

Industry

Lenskart is hiring for various roles, check details to apply

India’s fastest-growing eyewear company and largest eyewear company online, Lenskart is hiring for various profiles globally and in India. Commenting on the page the company said, “At Lenskart, we obsess over our customers and teams. This has served us well. Our purpose is to transform the way people see and experience the world. We do this […]

Nov 23, 2022

Layoffs

HP to cut at least 4,000-6000 jobs

An American multinational information technology company, HP is planning to lay off nearly 4000 to 6,000 employees. This layoff is nearly around 12 percent of the company’s global workforce. HP currently employs nearly 50,000 people as of December 2021. The company has planned this layoff up till the end of fiscal 2025. “We had a […]

Nov 23, 2022

Industry

AWS launches infra region in Hyd, to support 48,000 full-time jobs

Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon.com Inc. company announced the launch of its second AWS infrastructure Region in India—the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region. The developers, startups, entrepreneurs, and enterprises, as well as government, education, and nonprofit organizations will have greater choices for running their applications and serving end users from data centers located […]

Nov 22, 2022

Layoffs

Google plans to fire 10,000 poor performing employees

An American multinational technology company, Google is planning to fire nearly 10,000 employees. The layoffs will be on the grounds of ‘poor performance’. The layoffs are nearly 6% of the total workforce. Google will use a ranking system and the lowest-ranked employees are expected to be fired from the company. Since 2017 the company has […]

Nov 22, 2022

Industry

Day One Ventures to pay around Rs. 81 lakh to sacked employees, Apply

An early-stage venture capital firm, Day One Ventures has introduced a program where it will pay $100,000 (around Rs. 81 lakh) to the laid-off employees. This step comes after a number of companies have laid off many employees. Most recently, Meta announced that the company is laying off more than 13% of its staff, or more than 11,000 […]

Nov 22, 2022

Hiring

Reliance Group is hiring for various roles, Apply Here

An Indian multinational conglomerate company, headquartered in Mumbai, Reliance Group is hiring for various roles across India. Commenting on this the company said, “Our dreams have to be bigger and our ambitions higher. The legacy of Reliance has been shaped by an ability to think big. If you are someone who thrives on going beyond the status […]

Nov 22, 2022

Industry

PM Modi to virtually distribute about 71,000 appointment letters

Under Rozgar Mela, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will distribute about 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on 22nd November at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. Prime Minister (PM) will also address these appointees on the occasion. The Rozgar Mela is a step towards the fulfillment of the commitment of the Prime Minister to […]

Nov 22, 2022

Industry

L&T onboards more than 3,000 fresh engineers

An Indian multinational conglomerate company, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has hired more than 3,000 graduate and postgraduate engineering trainees in the current financial year. The onboarding of the engineers is more than three-fold rise as against 1,067 trainees last fiscal. Executive Vice President & Head, Corporate Human Resource of L&T Group, C Jayakumar said, “It is […]

Nov 22, 2022

Work Model

Tata Motors to upskill workforce for in-demand technical expertise

Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, has announced a partnership with Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU), in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand to provide an M.Tech degree in EV technology to its employees working at the Pantnagar Plant. In line with its objective of cultivating an engaged and skilled workforce, this company-sponsored program aims at enhancing employees’ technical […]

Nov 21, 2022