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Updated on: Apr 2023
TCS & IT companies delay onboarding of freshers, cut variable pay
Compensation

TCS & IT companies delay onboarding of freshers, cut variable pay

According to the reports to Business Today, IT companies including TCS, Wipro, and many others are facing an economic slowdown. The report also suggests that IT companies may still delay the onboarding of freshers candidates. The report also suggested that as far as the variable payouts are concerned they have been dull to date in […]

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DCM Shriram appoints Sabaleel Nandy as CEO, Chemicals Business
C-Suite Move

DCM Shriram appoints Sabaleel Nandy as CEO, Chemicals Business

DCM Shriram Ltd., a leading business conglomerate with a turnover of ₹9849 crore announced the appointment of Sabaleel Nandy as the CEO of its Chemicals Business. Prior to joining DCM Shriram Ltd., Nandy was President & COO, Paradeep Phosphates Ltd leading its Operations, P&L, Strategy, M&A, and Global procurement. He did his engineering from IIT, […]

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Practo sacks 41 employees; Tips entering startups during layoffs
Layoffs

Practo sacks 41 employees; Tips entering startups during layoffs

Healthtech startup Practo has sacked nearly 41 employees due to Performance Issues. “As always, we are and will remain fully committed to providing the requisite support to all employees who may be impacted,” said Practo, in a statement. The company has terminated the employees based on the performance management and planning process. However, the company is […]

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TCS is offering free 15-day career-booster course for freshers
Industry

TCS is offering free 15-day career-booster course for freshers

India’s biggest IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a free 15 days online course “TCS iON Career Edge’ for young professionals. The job market today is fraught with challenges and is more competitive than ever before, requiring youth to put their best foot forward to win. If used smartly, this period can be a self-transformational […]

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Google is providing free certificate courses, Check the Details
Industry

Google is providing free certificate courses, Check the Details

An American multinational technology company, Google is providing free certificate courses in various domains. Commenting on the certificate courses the company said, “Discover a range of free learning content designed to help your business or in your career.” “You can learn by selecting individual modules, or dive right in and take an entire course end-to-end”, […]

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Reliance Retail appoints Lokesh Sikka as Head- HR
Appointments

Reliance Retail appoints Lokesh Sikka as Head- HR

The retail initiative of Reliance Industries Limited, Reliance Retail has appointed Lokesh Sikka as Head- HR He has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, ” I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Head HR at Reliance Retail, PBG!” In this role at Reliance Retail, he will be responsible for Heading […]

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GE is hiring for various internship programs, check details & apply
Hiring

GE is hiring for various internship programs, check details & apply

GE Edison Engineering Development Program (EEDP) is for those with a passion for technology, a drive for technical excellence, and who share GE’s core values. The program accelerates participants’ professional and technical development within GE’s Advance Courses in Engineering and a variety of business-critical engineering assignments. Edison graduates have the technical and business foundation […]

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Business leaders overestimate preparedness for disruption: Survey
Survey & Report

Business leaders overestimate preparedness for disruption: Survey

PwC’s bi-annual Global Crisis and Resilience Survey reveal organizations and business leaders overestimate their resilience despite operating in an age of disruption. When asked where resilience falls on the list of corporate priorities, nine in ten (89%) respondents said resilience is one of their most important strategic organisational priorities – indicating organisations are creating a resilience revolution. […]

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Adani Enterprises appoints Samir Prakash CHRO
Hiring

Adani Enterprises appoints Samir Prakash CHRO

The flagship company of Adani Group, Adani Enterprises Limited has appointed Samir Prakash as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). He 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 Adani Enterprises Limited!” In this role, Samir will be responsible for […]

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Compass Group gets IndiGo’s Manika Awasthi as Chief People Officer
CHRO Move

Compass Group gets IndiGo’s Manika Awasthi as Chief People Officer

A 100% owned subsidiary of Compass Group PLC, Compass Group India has appointed Manika Awasthi as Chief People Officer. She has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Chief People Officer (Head of Human Resources) at Compass Group India!” “Compass is a leading […]

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Google & Amazon offering upto 1 year salary to leave voluntarily
Layoffs

Google & Amazon offering upto 1 year salary to leave voluntarily

According to the reports of the Business Standard, Both the tech companies Google & Amazon have recently announced the sack of thousands of employees. However, the companies are offering salaries so they leave voluntarily. Google Speaking about the geographical bifurcations in Europe mass layoffs are not possible due to labor protections. Prior to the layoffs, […]

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Work from home scam women lose Rs 8.2 lakh in alleged fraud scheme
Industry

Work from home scam women lose Rs 8.2 lakh in alleged fraud scheme

In a work-from-home scam in Karnataka, woman Saritha S has lost Rs 8.2 lakh in the alleged fraud scheme. She is a resident of Sector 43. In this work-from-home opportunity, the woman was asked to subscribe to a YouTube channel. She received a WhatsApp message about an opportunity that was providing the option to work […]

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