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Updated on: Nov 2022

Industry

Tata Group to acquire Bisleri for about Rs. , crore

Nov 25, 2022

Wipro is hiring for various profiles including Hybrid WFH apply

An Indian IT giant, Wipro is inviting applications for various profiles including Hybrid amp Work ...

Hiring

Nov 24, 2022

Amazon to shut online learning vertical in India

An American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, Amazon has announced the closur...

Industry

Nov 24, 2022

Latest news: Amazon to shut online learning vertical in India - SightsIn Plus

Wipro , employees allowed to form a union in Europe

Indias leading IT companies, Wipro has allowed a workforce of over , of its employees working ...

Industry

Nov 24, 2022

Latest news: Wipro , employees allowed to form a union in Europe - SightsIn Plus

Hiring

Siemens is hiring for various roles including WFH Jobs; Apply Here

A technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare, Siemens is hiring for various roles including remote & Work from Home (WFH) jobs globally and in India. Finance Excellence Program Commenting on this Program, the company said, “If you want to rise above yourself, you need to focus on the essentials: a clear goal, the right […]

Nov 24, 2022

Event

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

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), has launched the 11th edition of its annual India conference ‘Cause the Effect’, at Hotel Taj Palace in the Capital. The two-day conference seeks to hone and innovate diverse aspects of human resource including talent, and leadership by catalysing a positive change in the workplace, through individual actions. Ms. Achal […]

Nov 24, 2022

EPFO

Central government is likely to rise EPFO wage ceiling

A high-level committee has proposed the increase the wage ceiling under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). The proposed increase to Rs 21,000 per month from the existing Rs 15,000. The government may increase the threshold on the salary of employees. The last EPFO wage ceiling revision was made in 2014. The wage revision was hiked to Rs […]

Nov 24, 2022

Industry

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 onboarding has happened before. Former HCL Tech CEO Vineet Nayar said, “This, delay in onboarding, has happened multiple times when there are twists and turns in the demand environment. This has happened before as well when there is […]

Nov 23, 2022

Industry

India’s labour ministry sends notice to Amazon; hearing on Nov23

Labour Ministry of India has sent a notice to Amazon concerning a complaint filed by Nascent IT employees senate Amazon’s public policy manager asked to attend a hearing on Nov 23. A Anjanappa, the deputy chief labour commissioner has summoned the company regarding the Voluntary Separation Program (VSP) and directed it to attend this […]

Nov 23, 2022

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