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Updated on: Jan 2023
Google layoffs: An employee was fired after his mom died of cancer
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Google layoffs: An employee was fired after his mom died of cancer

Google layoffs: recently, a multinational technology company, Google parent Alphabet announced to sack 12,000 employees. Writing about Google layoffs on social media a Google software engineer has said that he was sacked by his employer just days after he returned to work following his mother’s death. Tommy York, Google, Software Engineer shared a LinkedIn post, “I was laid […]

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IBM fires nearly 3,900 employees and SAP layoffs 3000 people
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IBM fires nearly 3,900 employees and SAP layoffs 3000 people

IBM and SAP joined the cadre of IT giants planning to layoffs thousands of their employees this year. Both companies reported their respective fourth-quarter earnings ended on Dec. 31. The multinational technology corporation, IBM would lay off 3,900 employees 1.5 percent of its global workforce. On the other hand, SAP is planning to lay off […]

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Standard Chartered elevates SV Shivshanker as Head- HR, India, SA
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Standard Chartered elevates SV Shivshanker as Head- HR, India, SA

Standard Chartered Bank announced two senior-level appointments with Sarabjit Anand as Chief Technology and Operations Officer (CTOO), and SV Shivshanker as the Head- Human Resources, for India and South Asia effective January 2023. Sarabjit joined Standard Chartered Bank in 1991 in India, later moving to Hong Kong. He was most recently the Chief Information Officer […]

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Microsoft Outlook, Teams, and others faced outrage in India
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Microsoft Outlook, Teams, and others faced outrage in India

Yesterday, January 25, 2023, several Microsoft services including MS Teams, Outlook, Microsoft 365, and Azure were down for thousands of users in India and users were unable to access Microsoft’s multiple services. According to the outage tracking website Downdetector.com, about 63% of users reported that they were facing issues with the Teams app, 26% reported issues […]

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This is how Google employees found out that they are laid off
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This is how Google employees found out that they are laid off

Recently, A multinational technology company, Google parent Alphabet announced the sack of 12,000 employees. The company has already sent the email to the employees in the US. The company is providing the following benefits to the affected employees:- However, Sundar Pichai the CEO of Google also wrote an Email to Employees stating that the company is […]

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TBZ – The Original appoints EX-Asian Paints Subhashis as CHRO
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TBZ – The Original appoints EX-Asian Paints Subhashis as CHRO

TBZ – The Original has announced the appointment of Subhashis Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Subhashis Sinha is an HR Professional with over 18 years of experience in Business Partnering with in-depth experience in Talent Management & Leadership Development. He has experience in multicultural environments companies across services and manufacturing. Prior to TBZ – […]

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Wipro is hiring fresher Diploma holders for Scholar Trainee – SIM
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Wipro is hiring fresher Diploma holders for Scholar Trainee – SIM

India’s IT services provider company, Wipro Technologies is hiring Diploma holders for 2021, 2022, and 2023 through the School for IT Infrastructure Management 2023 (SIM). Wipro SIM – School for IT Infrastructure Management Wipro Technologies, in line with its innovative culture, has started a pioneering model in the field of higher education through SIM – School for IT […]

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Ananta Capital appoints Geetika Mehta as CHRO
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Ananta Capital appoints Geetika Mehta as CHRO

An investment management platform, Ananta Capital has announced the appointment of Geetika Mehta as Chief Human Resources Officer. Geetika Mehta has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Ananta Capital!” “Thanks, Lovkesh Kapoor , Ashutosh Taparia, and Aakash Anand for the opportunity! Look forward to […]

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Tata Trusts appoints Siddharth Sharma as Chief Executive Officer
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Tata Trusts appoints Siddharth Sharma as Chief Executive Officer

One of India’s oldest public charitable foundations, Tata Trusts has announced the appointment of Siddharth Sharma as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Aparna Uppaluri as the Chief Operating Officer (COO). “Sharma has been in government service for two decades where he handled important assignments in key ministries of the government, and as the financial advisor to the […]

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Zomato is hiring for 800 vacant positions, Apply Here
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Zomato is hiring for 800 vacant positions, Apply Here

An Indian multinational restaurant aggregator and food delivery company, Zomato is hiring for 800 vacant positions. Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal posted several job vacancies on LinkedIn as the company is looking forward to hiring around 800 people in various roles including engineers, product managers, growth managers, and so on. Deepinder Goyal shared a post on LinkedIn […]

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Tata Consumer Products appoints Tarun N P Varma as Global CHRO
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Tata Consumer Products appoints Tarun N P Varma as Global CHRO

Tata Group’s consumer products division, Tata Consumer Products has announced the appointment of Tarun N P Verma as Global CHRO. In his new role, he will be responsible for developing a competitive and compelling employee value proposition (EVP) and embedding an integrated people agenda to accelerate delivery across all the pillars of TCP’s business strategy. He […]

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