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Updated on: Nov 2022

Layoffs

Twitter sacks over , contractual workers without notice

Nov 14, 2022

Ecom Express opens a grocery fulfilment center in Coimbatore creating jobs

A leading end-to-end technology-enabled logistics solutions provider, Ecom Express Limited has annou...

Industry

Nov 14, 2022

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TCS invites applications for TCS Internships Program, Apply Here

Indias largest IT service provider Tata Consultancy Services TCS invites applications for T...

Hiring

Nov 14, 2022

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Accenture is hiring for various roles including freshers WFH jobs

Information Technology and Consulting company, Accenture is on a hiring spree and inviting applicati...

Hiring

Nov 13, 2022

Industry

Simplus, an Infosys company is expanding into New Zealand

India’s second-largest IT major acquired Simplus in March 2020 which was one of the fastest-growing Salesforce Platinum Partners in the USA and Australia. Simplus is a recognized leader and advisor in cloud consulting, implementation, data integration, change management, and training services for Salesforce CPQ and Billing applications. The company will bring this knowledge and experience […]

Nov 13, 2022

Industry

IBM is offering a Free SkillsBuild course, Register Here

An American multinational technology corporation, IBM is offering free courses under “SkillsBuild” for both students and also adults/professionals. The company shared the information through a post, “It’s never too late to learn new skills. Explore our free courses this #STEMDay and discover ways to power your future in tech: https://ibm.co/3teQwoy“ The company is offering different courses under the […]

Nov 12, 2022

C-Suite Move

Oracle appoints Stuart Levey as Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer

An American multinational computer technology corporation, Oracle has announced the appointment of Stuart Levey as the executive vice president and chief legal officer. “Stuart has one of the sharpest legal minds in the country,” said Oracle CEO, Safra Catz. “His depth of experience in technology, finance, and national security make him a perfect fit to lead […]

Nov 12, 2022

Industry

Former HCL CEO says moonlighting in IT industry due to Less salary

Moonlighting is a kind of practice when someone is taking up a second job during or outside the normal business hours of primary employment. However, in India, as per the Labour Law, if you are fully employed, you cannot have your own business or even work elsewhere. Most private organizations also have policies that prohibit moonlighting and take strict […]

Nov 12, 2022

Layoffs

After Meta and Twitter, now Amazon to layoff employees

According to reports, global e-commerce major, Amazon has announced that the company is freezing new hiring in its corporate workforce sighting due to uncertainty in the global economy. E-commerce major has told employees in some unprofitable units to look for jobs elsewhere in the company. However, the exact number is unclear. As per the WSJ report, the company will be moving to redeploy staff […]

Nov 12, 2022

Compensation

Deutsche Bank announces to pay inflation bonus to employees

A German multinational investment bank and financial services company, Deutsche Bank has announced that the bank will pay an inflation bonus to its employees. The news comes at a time when companies have been laying off employees due to rising inflation. IT companies are already seeing margin pressure due to inflation and impending recession in markets […]

Nov 11, 2022

Hiring

HCLTech hiring women professionals under “Returnship Program”

India’s leading global information technology company HCLTech has announced an ‘HCL Returnship Program’ for women professionals who are having a career break and want to return to work. The Returnship program supports women who want to pursue both personal and professional goals. The company welcomes “Returners” back with a supportive workplace and matches professionals with the right job for […]

Nov 11, 2022

CHRO Move

BetterPlace appoints Mohana MD as Chief People & Culture Officer

India’s technology platform delivering digital solutions, BetterPlace has announced the appointment of Mohana M D as Chief People & Culture Officer. In this role, Mohana will be responsible for focusing on building a participative inclusive culture that would act as a catalyst for BetterPlace’s journey of growth. Additionally, she will be leading initiatives to build a […]

Nov 11, 2022

Layoffs

Indian employees fired by Meta two days after relocating to Canada

An American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta has cut over 11,000 jobs, which is nearly 13% of its workforce. It has been reported that the company sacked Indian employees two days after relocating to Canada. Himanshu V was a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kharagpur). Himanshu V said that he had relocated to Canada for […]

Nov 11, 2022

Work Model

Unilever starts 4-day work week trial in Australia

Following an 18-month pilot in New Zealand, Unilever is extending its four-day workweek trial to the company’s Australian business. This follows encouraging early results from the pilot in New Zealand, in which all 80 team members participated. Beginning on 14 November 2022, the Australian trial will initially run for 12 months while it is evaluated. […]

Nov 11, 2022

Industry

Elon Musk ends remote work in his first email to Twitter employees

An American communications company, Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk said remote work will no longer be allowed and employees will be expected to be in the office for at least 40 hours per week, subject to exceptions by his approval. According to the email reviewed by Bloomberg News, Elon Musk emailed his workers for the […]

Nov 11, 2022

Hiring

TCS plans to expand footprint in Illinois, create 1,200 jobs

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced plans to boost its footprint in Illinois by creating 1,200 new jobs by the end of 2024. This investment in the local economy is accompanied by a commitment to accelerate its STEM outreach efforts in local schools to cover 25% more students and teachers. “I am thrilled that TCS will […]

Nov 11, 2022