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Updated on: Jan 2023

Industry

Microsoft to support space-tech startups in India Apply

Jan 6, 2023

After months of being sacked, employee shoots former boss in Noida

According to ET, After months of being sacked a BPO employee Anoop Singh shoot his former manage...

Industry

Jan 6, 2023

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InvestoXpert.com appoints Sanjay Kumar as Chief People Officer

A real estate advisory firm, InvestoXpert.com has announced the appointment of Sanjay Kumar as Chief...

CHRO Move

Jan 6, 2023

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DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce hiring Interns, registrations till Jan

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce amp Industry...

Hiring

Jan 6, 2023

Labour Law

Pfizer India announces 12 weeks of paternity leave for employees

An American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation, Pfizer India has announced 12 weeks of paternity leave for employees. In addition to paternity leave in case of any complexity, the employee will be allowed to take additional leaves under Pfizer’s leave policies including casual leave, elective holiday, and wellness days. Commenting on the new paternity policy, Shilpi Singh, […]

Jan 5, 2023

Industry

‘Quiet Hiring’ will dominate the U.S. in 2023, says HR expert

According to CNBC Reports, The HR expert has said that ‘Quiet Hiring’ will dominate the U.S. in 2023 and everyone needs to be prepared for it. In 2022, employees’ stress and worry grew above even 2020 peaks:- In July 2022 Gartner survey was conducted on 3,500 employees. What is quiet hiring? Emily Rose-McRae, senior director […]

Jan 5, 2023

Training

Microsoft to train & provide internships for youth in cybersecurity

Upholding its commitment to bridge the cybersecurity skills gap in the country, the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) and Microsoft announced a collaboration to increase access to skills for jobs through CyberShikshaa and Ready4Cybersecurity programs. Aiming primarily at underserved youth, women, and jobseekers from remote areas, the National Institute of Electronics & […]

Jan 5, 2023

CHRO Move

Welspun Corp appoints Kumar Priyaranjan as CHRO

Welspun Corp Limited (WCL), the flagship company of the Welspun Group has appointed Kumar Priyaranjan as the Chief Human Resources Officer at WCL, effective from, January 04, 2023. Kumar will be based out of the Head Office in Mumbai and will report to the Managing Director & CEO, Vipul Mathur. He is a science and […]

Jan 5, 2023

ESIC

ESIC Sickness Benefits in the form of cash compensation for employees

One of the two main statutory social security bodies, the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has announced Sickness Benefits in the form of cash compensation for employees. The sickness benefits are provided in the form of periodic cash payments that can be provided under the ESI scheme to an employee covered under ESI during the period of certified […]

Jan 5, 2023

Layoffs

Amazon to layoff 70% more employees than earlier planned

According to the Wall Street Journal, an American multinational technology company, Amazon is laying off more than 17,000 employees, which is 70% more employees than previously planned. However, The job cuts that began last year were expected that it will affect nearly about 10,000 people. The reduction is concentrated in the firm’s corporate ranks. The […]

Jan 5, 2023

Movement

Rachna Mukherjee retires as CHRO, Schneider Electric, Greater India

Rachna Mukherjee retires as Chief Human Resources Officer, Schneider Electric, Greater India on 31st Dec 2022. Rachna Mukherjee has confirmed on social media and said, “After more than 8 years at Schneider Electric and close to 4 decades in the industry, I have finally superannuated on 31st Dec 2022!” “I am excited to be walking […]

Jan 4, 2023

Industry

Corporates focus on gender diversity, to hire more women in 2023

Corporate India has been hiring women professionals focusing on gender diversity. It is expected that companies will hire more women in 2023. According to a survey conducted by Burgundy Private, a private banking business of Axis Bank and Hurun India, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has more female employees than any company in India. This is the second edition […]

Jan 4, 2023

Jobs

5G to Create New Jobs Across Industry Verticals in 2023

It is expected that 5G will be creating new jobs across industry verticals in 2023. As many companies have already announced the launch of 5G. It is expected that there will be a 15-20% rise in demand for technology talent in the telecom and allied sectors. Additionally, the demand is going to go up by […]

Jan 4, 2023

Layoffs

Google employees write to VP– HR on fear of layoffs

As per earlier reports, An American multinational technology company focusing on search engine technology, Google is expected to lay off 6 percent of employees in 2023. The employees who will fall under the low-performance bracket will be affected. As per the recent reports, several employees have written a letter to the company’s Vice President of Human […]

Jan 4, 2023

Appointments

Atotech an MKS Brand appoints Swati Yadav as Head HR India

A global provider of instruments, systems, subsystems, and process control solutions, Atotech an MKS Brand has announced the appointment of Swati Yadav as Head of HR India. Swati Yadav is an HR transformational leader with 21 years of experience in driving change, leading Multi culture teams, Transformations – people, Organization, and culture, and building Diversity and […]

Jan 4, 2023

Hiring

Firstsource Solutions is hiring for various profiles; Apply Here

An Indian business process management company, Firstsource Solutions is hiring for various profiles globally and in India. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “We are a borderless team with professionals from all over the world. And we are growing rapidly. Explore our worldwide career opportunities.” “From day one, you will have the opportunity to […]

Jan 4, 2023