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Updated on: Nov 2022

Hiring

KPMG in India is hiring for various roles, remote WFH jobs, Apply

Nov 3, 2022

Twitter employee sleeping on office floor Musk to cut of jobs

A Viral picture shared by a Twitter employee shows his manager sleeping on the office floor at Twitt...

Layoffs

Nov 3, 2022

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HCLTech elevates Amrita Das as Head HR APAC Growth Markets

A global technology company, HCLTech has announced the elevation of Amrita Das as Senior Vice Presid...

Appointments

Nov 3, 2022

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Infosys rolls out variable pay for BPM employees

The business process management subsidiary of Infosys Ltd., Infosys BPM business process management...

Compensation

Nov 3, 2022

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Hiring

TCS is hiring for various roles including freshers, Check Details

India’s largest IT services provider, TCS is hiring for various roles including Freshers, Experienced, and Returning Women Professionals with career breaks. Rebegin with “TheBigMove” Rebegin is an opportunity for experienced women professionals to reclaim a promising career after a break because nothing should stand in the way of deserving talent. Commenting on the hiring process company said, “We want you to […]

Nov 3, 2022

Industry

LTTS inaugurates R&D Center in Toronto, to hire over 100 engrs

L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS), a leading global pure-play engineering services company, announced today the unveiling of its Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) Center in Toronto, Ontario (Canada), marking its third nearshore global design center in two quarters. The ER&D Center in Toronto will initially focus on developing digital solutions for the transportation sector including railway […]

Nov 2, 2022

Industry

Twitter staff told to work 12-hour shifts, 7 days a week, Reports

According to reports, The microblogging and social networking service, Twitter staff at the company have set tasks so that it can be seen who works hard in Musk’s team. The teams of Twitter’s engineers have been assigned coding projects to be completed over the weekend. Twitter managers have told some staff to work 12-hour shifts, […]

Nov 2, 2022

Layoffs

Byju’s founder writes emotional note to fired staff

According to India Today, An Indian multinational educational technology company, BYJU’s recently announced layoffs of 2,500 employees or 5 percent of its total workforce. There have been different reports circulating for the organization, According to the Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU), Byju was firing staff at its Bengaluru headquarters. Followed by Byju’s employees met V Sivankutty, Kerala labour […]

Nov 2, 2022

Appointments

Coca-Cola appoints Karan Bhalla as Director- HR, Eurasia & Middle East

A total beverage company, The Coca-Cola Company appoints Karan Bhalla as Director – Human Resources, Eurasia & Middle East. Prior to this, he was associated with Americana Foods as HR Director – Talent, Rewards & Culture. He worked with the company from Aug 2021 – Oct 2022. Karan Bhalla has confirmed the development on social media and said, “I’m […]

Nov 2, 2022

Industry

Tech Mahindra supports side gigs amid moonlighting- CP Gurnani

IT major, Tech Mahindra CEO and MD, C P Gurnani said that we support side gigs as the company is a digital company and not a legacy firm. C P Gurnani shared his views that employees should not hide such instances as sometimes this may also add value to their CV. Additionally, the employees should inform the […]

Nov 2, 2022

Appointments

Otipy appoints Rohit Sood as Chief Business Officer

Agritech start-up Otipy operated by Crofarm Agriproducts Pvt Ltd has appointed Rohit Sood as the Chief Business Officer to drive the next phase of business expansion in existing and new markets in India. He will play a pivotal role in the development and expansion of Otipy’s business verticals, as the company continues to see exponential […]

Nov 2, 2022

EPFO

EPFO: Those with less than 6 months to retire can withdraw EPS-95

There are several social security programs under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), recent program is for employees retiring in 6 months. One of the two main statutory social security bodies, EPFO retirement fund body decided to allow the withdrawal of accumulations in the Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 (EPS-95). The EPS, 1995 is a ‘Defined Contribution-Defined Benefit’ […]

Nov 2, 2022

Industry

Tech Mahindra reports attrition rate of 20%, will continue hiring

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Tech Mahindra announces its Q2FY23 performance results on November 1, 2022. Bucking industry trends, Tech Mahindra’s attrition dropped year-on-year as well from the year-ago quarter. Tech Mahindra reported a decline in attrition rate to 20 percent in the quarter that ended September 30, 2022, the attrition in Q1 was […]

Nov 1, 2022

Hiring

Tata to add up to 45,000 employees at iPhone parts plant in Tamil Nadu

An Indian multinational conglomerate, Tata Group is planning to multiply the number of employees at its electronics factory in southern India. However, there are only a small fraction of iPhones and their components are made in India. The Tata Group is among the Indian companies trying to benefit from Apple. The company is diversifying its […]

Nov 1, 2022

Hiring

Amazon is hiring for various roles including WFH jobs, Apply

An American multinational technology company that focuses on e-commerce, Amazon is hiring for various roles including Work From Home (WFH) Jobs in India. Commenting on the hiring process, the company said, “We seek top talent from all industries and a range of backgrounds to join our offices and operations centers around the world. People who succeed at Amazon […]

Nov 1, 2022

Hiring

Randstad India to hire 6,000 techies

A global provider of HR services, Randstad India has opened a new centre in Vizag as part of its expansion in Andhra Pradesh. The company is committed to investing Rs 50 crore over the next three years in Vizag (Visakhapatnam) and is accelerating its growth across the country. Randstad India focuses on creating success for people […]

Nov 1, 2022