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Updated on: Dec 2022

Labour Law

Assam Government proposes labour law amendment bills

Dec 21, 2022

EPFO adds . lakh net members in the month of October,

The provisional payroll data of EPFO released on th December highlights that EPFO has added ...

EPFO

Dec 21, 2022

Tata Motors launches Novel Classroom Project for graduates

Tata Motors Design, a centre of excellence for automotive design and engineering, recently announced...

Industry

Dec 20, 2022

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Cognizant India spent over Rs crore on salary hikes

According to Timesnownews, IT major, Cognizant India has spent million over Rs crore in ...

Compensation

Dec 20, 2022

Latest news: Cognizant India spent over Rs crore on salary hikes - SightsIn Plus

Layoffs

Smartphone maker Xiaomi to layoff 10% employees

A Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items company Xiaomi Corp has started laying off workers in several units of its smartphone and internet services business. The layoffs will be affecting nearly 10% of the total workforce. The latest layoff could affect thousands of workers many of the employees have […]

Dec 20, 2022

Hiring

WNS Global is hiring for remote, WFH, Hybrid & Freshers Jobs

A leading Business Process Management (BPM) company, WNS Global is hiring for various profiles globally and in India including remote, WFH, Hybrid & Freshers Jobs. WNS PRESENCE WNS Global is hiring for various profiles to know more visit the Career Page. The job aspirants can Click Here to explore the opportunities or also can check its LinkedIn Page. WFH/ Anywhere […]

Dec 20, 2022

Industry

Orient Electric introduces menstrual leave

Orient Electric Limited, part of the diversified USD 2.4 billion CK Birla Group, has introduced menstrual leaves for its women employees as part of its commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive work culture. With this announcement, Orient Electric joins the list of a select few Indian companies to have introduced period leaves. Commenting […]

Dec 20, 2022

Industry

Narayana Murthy says India’s reality is “corruption, dirty roads, and no power”

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy has said that India’s reality is “corruption, dirty roads, and no power” and it is the responsibility of young Indians to improve the situation. He also highlighted that lack of proper infrastructure makes the country unattractive to foreign investment and talent. Infosys Narayana Murthy said […]

Dec 20, 2022

Hiring

Ericsson to scale up production in India; to hire 2000 employees

Ericsson has announced it is scaling up the production capacity and operations with its partner Jabil in Pune to meet the needs of 5G network deployments in India. Ericsson, the first telecom vendor to set up manufacturing in India in 1994, manufactures equipment with Jabil that includes 4G and 5G radios, RAN Compute as well […]

Dec 20, 2022

CHRO Move

CleverTap appoints Satyadeep Mishra as CHRO

CleverTap has announced the appointment of Satyadeep Mishra as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Satyadeep Mishra has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Chief Human Resources Officer at CleverTap!” Sidharth Malik, chief executive officer, CleverTap said, “We are excited to have Satya onboard. Having […]

Dec 20, 2022

Work Model

Revisiting the Basics of Moonlighting and Quiet Quitting

Covid changed the way people worked and businesses functioned. Work from home (WFH) and hybrid work became the normal ways of working. Although employees found these options convenient, employers and their HR had to grapple with two new challenges – Moonlighting and quiet quitting. Social and mainstream media channels have been ablaze with these terms. […]

Dec 20, 2022

C-Suite Move

Cadila Pharmaceuticals appoints Ashraf Allam as Global COO

Cadila Pharmaceuticals, one of the oldest and largest privately-held pharma companies in the country, has appointed Ashraf Allam as the Global Chief Operating Officer (COO). Allam joined Cadila Pharmaceuticals on November 30. He will be based at Bhat corporate office and will report to Cadila’s Group Chairman and Managing Director Dr. Rajiv Modi. An accomplished […]

Dec 19, 2022

Industry

Which is best bet amid the layoff trend: Capgemini or Infosys?

Layoffs are difficult for companies, but 2023 has been a year of layoffs. Top tech companies have either frozen the hiring process or laid off employees. Being hired by any IT companies the new employees need to choose between Capgemini vs Infosys or any other company there are many parameters. Infosys The company’s headcount stood at […]

Dec 19, 2022

Layoffs

Virtusa forced employees to resign; seek government intervention

A global provider of Digital Business Transformation, Digital Engineering, and Information Technology (IT) outsourcing services, Virtusa Group has laid off employees and has forcefully asked them to resign from December 11. The company has sacked hundreds of employees from Chennai and the UNITE has sought government intervention in this matter. The employees from across India were […]

Dec 19, 2022

Hiring

Genpact is hiring Freshers, Management Trainee & HR jobs, Apply

A global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, Genpact is hiring for various profiles globally & in India including freshers, Management trainees & HR Jobs. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “With a startup spirit and 100,000 curious and courageous minds, we have the expertise to go deep with the […]

Dec 19, 2022

Industry

Elon Musk asks: should I step down as head of Twitter?

The microblogging and social networking service company, Twitter owner Elon Musk started a poll on Monday asking users if he should quit as head of the company. Elon Musk has launched a Twitter poll asking users if he should step down as head of the company, after a backlash to a new policy banning the promotion […]

Dec 19, 2022