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Updated on: Oct 2022

Compensation

Delhi Government Increases Minimum Wages, Effective October

Oct 14, 2022

Infosys layoffs employees for moonlighting

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys has fired a few employees in recent ...

Layoffs

Oct 14, 2022

Infosys added over , employees in Q, attrition rate .

Indias second-largest IT major, Infosys has announced the Q result yesterday. The company has also...

Industry

Oct 14, 2022

Latest news: Infosys added over , employees in Q, attrition rate . - SightsIn Plus

Wipro rolls out -year salary plan for campus recruits

Indias IT Major, Wipro has announced its five-year plan for freshers detailing their salary structu...

Industry

Oct 13, 2022

Latest news: Wipro rolls out -year salary plan for campus recruits - SightsIn Plus

C-Suite Move

HCLTech appoints Ramachandran Sundararajan as new Chief People Officer

India’s third largest IT company HCLTech has announced a restructuring of its top leadership team and named key roles including the Chief People Officer and COO The company appoints Ramachandran Sundararajan, who joined the company in 2006 as the new Chief People Officer, and Rahul Singh as Chief Operating Officer. Ramachandran replaces VV Apparao, who has been associated […]

Oct 13, 2022

Industry

HCLTech disapproved moonlighting, continues to add people in Q2

A global technology company, HCLTech has said that it does not approve of dual employment, the issue is not a major one within the company. Ramachandran Sundararajan, Chief People Officer of the company said during the Q2 earnings briefing said, “Dual employment while working for HCL Tech…we do not approve that.” “Everybody who signs up to […]

Oct 13, 2022

Layoffs

Byju’s to layoff 2500 employees

As per the company’s statement, A global ed-tech company, Byju’s will be laying off nearly 5 percent of the workforce or 2,500 employees. The company said the layoffs are a step to cut costs and achieve overall profitability. It added that lay off of employees will be across the departments to cut costs. The layoffs will not […]

Oct 13, 2022

Industry

Wipro promotes 10,000 employees in the second quarter

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company has announced financial results under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the second quarter that ended September 30, 2022. The company reports second-quarter earnings and records strong growth in revenues and large deal signings. Thierry Delaporte, CEO and Managing Director, said, “Our strong performance in the […]

Oct 13, 2022

C-Suite Move

Cornerstone India appoints Nishchae Suri as MD

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc., a leader in adaptive HR solutions has announced the appointment of Nishchae Suri as Managing Director at Cornerstone India. Nishchae in his new role will lead the overall business of Cornerstone in India and will be responsible for spearheading strategic growth, operations and leading Cornerstone’s local1600+ team to deliver strong results. Speaking on […]

Oct 12, 2022

Industry

Do you know How Wipro caught 300 moonlighters?

India’s IT services provider company, Wipro has recently laid off 300 employees who were found working with its competitor companies at the same time employment with Wipro. Rajiv Mehta has shared a tweet saying, “#Wipro employees sacked as they took advantage of work from home and worked parallelly with another company. How #Digital #India has precisely […]

Oct 12, 2022

Industry

Adani Group offers International Scholarships Program, Apply

A diversified organization in India, Adani group has collaborated with the UK government to sponsor 5 Chevening scholars. The Group is inviting applications from students for the international scholarships program. Chevening is the UK government’s international scholarships program. It is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office and partner organizations. Commenting on the process […]

Oct 12, 2022

CHRO Move

Azure Power appointments of Shweta Srivastava as CHRO

Azure Power, a leading sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, has announced the appointment of Shweta Srivastava as its Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). In her new role, Shweta will be responsible for leading human resource strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the Company specifically in […]

Oct 12, 2022

C-Suite Move

Infosys President Ravi Kumar S has resigned

India’s second-largest IT major, Infosys has announced that its President Ravi Kumar S has resigned from his post. As president, Ravi Kumar S was responsible for the Infosys Global Services Organisation across all industry segments. Additionally, Ravi Kumar led the services lines and specialized digital sales across consulting, technology, infrastructure, engineering, and process verticals. He has […]

Oct 12, 2022

Industry

TCS seeks medical certificate for exemption from work from office

According to TOI, An Indian multinational information technology service company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is seeking medical certificates from employees for exemption from work from office. Earlier, in reference to an internal mail shared with employees, TCS asked its employees to work in the office for at least three days a week. In a recent development, when the […]

Oct 12, 2022

Layoffs

Intel Corporation plans to layoff thousands of employees

An American multinational corporation and technology company, Intel Corporation is planning thousands of Job cuts due to a slowdown in the personal computer market. As per Bloomberg reports, the layoffs will affect nearly 20% of employees. The layoffs will be announced as early as this month and some of Intel’s divisions. The other departments that will […]

Oct 12, 2022

Industry

IPM India reinforces its commitment to employee mental wellbeing

On World Mental Health Day, IPM India Wholesale Trading Private Limited (‘IPM India’) reinforces its commitment and complete support to mental health by flagging off an entire week in commemoration of World Mental Health Day 2022. Employees across the organization will come together to support the initiative. While countries, economies, and businesses are opening, individuals […]

Oct 12, 2022