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Updated on: Mar 2023
Foxconn to set up a manufacturing plant in Telangana, create 1 lakh jobs
Industry

Foxconn to set up a manufacturing plant in Telangana, create 1 lakh jobs

Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, Foxconn has announced its plans to set up a manufacturing plant In Telangana. This will create 1 Lakh Local Jobs. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said, “Foxconn’s unit will help to generate large-scale employment for the youth and will help attract more such industries to the state.” […]

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Tata Communications is inviting job applications for multiple roles
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Tata Communications is inviting job applications for multiple roles

An Indian telecommunications company, Tata Communications is inviting applications for various Profiles across India. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “Some people move up in the world. Others take the world further.” “Regardless of where you are in your career, if you aspire to change the world or have proven your passion and […]

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Infosys top execs took pay cuts but honoured all job offers amid Dotcom bust
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Infosys top execs took pay cuts but honoured all job offers amid Dotcom bust

According to Money Control reports, at Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum Narayana Murthy Infosys co-founder has said that Infosys top executives took a pay cut during the 2001 dot-com bust. And we honoured all the job offers and onboarded all 1,500 freshers. However, now many IT companies including Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, Accenture, Mphasis, and Mindtree […]

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Alphabet fires Waymo employees; Citigroup Cuts Hundreds of Jobs
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Alphabet fires Waymo employees; Citigroup Cuts Hundreds of Jobs

The year 2023 started on a Layoff note. Now, Google Parent Company Alphabet, Citigroup, and General Motors have announced fresh layoffs. 107,780 employees were sacked from various companies this year in January 2023. However, in February 2023 the number has reduced to 47,533 impacted employees. And in March to date, 2,070 employees have been sacked. Recently, in […]

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Facebook may demote middle managers
Industry

Facebook may demote middle managers

American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta (formerly named Facebook) may demote middle managers and adopt the Instagram model of working. This announcement follows when the company has given poor performance reviews to around 7,000 employees. The company has marked the employees as “subpar” in recent performance reviews. The parent firm of Facebook and Instagram also got rid […]

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IBM ISDL Extreme Blue Internship Program, Check Details & Apply
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IBM ISDL Extreme Blue Internship Program, Check Details & Apply

An American multinational technology corporation, IBM is hiring for ISDL Extreme Blue Internship Program. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate.” […]

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Barclays is hiring for various profiles including hybrid profiles, Apply
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Barclays is hiring for various profiles including hybrid profiles, Apply

A British universal bank, Barclays is hiring for various profiles globally and in India including hybrid profiles. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “A career at Barclays is truly unique and there’s no other business quite like Barclays.” “A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth, and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn […]

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Ecom Express appoints Prashant Khullar as CHRO
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Ecom Express appoints Prashant Khullar as CHRO

A leading end-to-end technology-enabled logistics solutions provider, Ecom Express Limited has announced the appointment of Prashant Khullar as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, Prashant will be responsible for serving over 50,000 employees at Ecom Express. He is a strategic Human Resource leader with over 24 years of experience and has strong people […]

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Layoff update: Over 1,50,000 employees are fired in Jan-Feb 2023
Industry

Layoff update: Over 1,50,000 employees are fired in Jan-Feb 2023

The year 2023 started on a Layoff note. In January 2023 alone 107,780 employees were sacked from various companies. However, in February 2023 the number has reduced to 47,533 impacted employees from various companies. The following companies laid off employees in February 2023: Apart from this, companies have also sacked employees based on performance. Uber sacked […]

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Rishad Premji: Remote work ‘spoiled’ IT industry, he wants WFO
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Rishad Premji: Remote work ‘spoiled’ IT industry, he wants WFO

Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji has said that Remote work ‘spoiled’ the IT industry, and more employees should work from offices. Wipro Chairman said on hiring and remote working during a conversation at the Nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum 2023. Rishad Premji said, “You can’t build that connectedness and intimacy no matter how advanced technology gets. […]

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Liferay is on a hiring spree to double its workforce in India
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Liferay is on a hiring spree to double its workforce in India

An open-source company, Liferay plans to hire more than 200 engineers and management candidates in the next two years. As part of the expansion plan, Liferay has recently also opened a new office in Bengaluru. The plans to double its headcount in India. The company said on its LinkedIn page, “We are delighted to announce […]

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PhonePe is hiring for various roles including Graduate Trainee
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PhonePe is hiring for various roles including Graduate Trainee

An Indian digital payments and financial technology company, PhonePe is hiring for various roles including Graduate Trainees. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “We are on a mission to make all things money easy, fast, and secure; and we are looking for talented people like you to join us!” “If you’d like building […]

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