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Updated on: Feb 2023
KPMG to sack 700 employees due to economic slowdown
Layoffs

KPMG to sack 700 employees due to economic slowdown

A multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations, KPMG will sack 700 employees due to the economic slowdown of nearly 2 percent of its workforce in the United States. Initially, The job cuts were announced on February 15 by Carl Carande, Vice-Chair of KPMG’s US advisory business. A spokesperson for […]

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Wipro rolls out 87% variable pay to employees for Q3FY23
Compensation

Wipro rolls out 87% variable pay to employees for Q3FY23

As per reports, an Indian multinational corporation, Wipro rolls out 87% of the variable quarterly pay to over 80% of its workforce. However, Wipro’s remaining employees will receive variable pay based on the unit’s target achievement. The company will pay variable pay for the third quarter that ended in December along with February month’s salary. […]

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Genpact is hiring for various roles, freshers can also apply
Hiring

Genpact is hiring for various roles, freshers can also apply

A global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, Genpact is hiring for various profiles globally & in India including freshers and Management trainees. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “With a startup spirit and 115,000 curious and courageous minds, we have the expertise to go deep with the world’s biggest brands—and […]

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Lovely Professional University gets Sanjay Sachdeva as Director- HR
Appointments

Lovely Professional University gets Sanjay Sachdeva as Director- HR

Lovely Professional University has announced the appointment of Sanjay Sachdeva as Director- Human Resources. Sanjay Sachdeva has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Human Resources Director at Lovely Professional University!” He is a goal-driven senior executive with over 25 years of multi-industry experience […]

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Deutsche Bank to cut bonuses of employees misusing WhatsApp
Compensation

Deutsche Bank to cut bonuses of employees misusing WhatsApp

According to Bloomberg reports, A German multinational investment bank and financial services company, Deutsche Bank, announced that the bank will cut bonuses for staff misusing WhatsApp messaging services for business communications. Currently, Deutsche Bank said in a statement, “We have a consequence management framework in place.” “Depending on the quantity and quality of violations this will also […]

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Shell, Microsoft join hands to offer digital skills to non-IT students
Industry

Shell, Microsoft join hands to offer digital skills to non-IT students

In line with their joint commitment to empowering the workforce of tomorrow with future-ready skills, Shell and Microsoft announced a collaboration to impart digital skills to students in vocational education institutes. The project aims to enable 5,000 underserved youth across 24 government institutes with digital productivity and employability skills, and prepare them for digital careers […]

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Elon Musk’s dog Floki takes over as Twitter CEO
Industry

Elon Musk’s dog Floki takes over as Twitter CEO

Elon Musk has announced the “new CEO” of Twitter. However, the new CEO is none other than his pet Floki, his Shiba Inu dog. Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc on October 4. Musk take over the company and laid off employee close to 50% or 3500 employees. The company also fired the majority […]

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EPFO: Provisions covered under SSA For International Workers
EPFO

EPFO: Provisions covered under SSA For International Workers

One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has stated provisions that are covered under Social Security Agreement (SSA) For International Workers. What is Social Security Agreement (SSA)? A social security agreement or SSA is an agreement between two countries that provides for the protection of the interests of cross-border workers. […]

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mPokket to expand its workforce by next month; Check details here
Hiring

mPokket to expand its workforce by next month; Check details here

An app lending platform, mPokket is on a hiring spree and is looking forward to expanding its workforce by March 2023. The company is looking forward to hiring plans for various positions including technology, product, data analytics, digital customer expert, SDET, Python, Android, Java, NodeJS, and DevOps. Commenting on the hiring process the company said […]

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Guidehouse is planning to hire 2,000 people in India, Check Details
Hiring

Guidehouse is planning to hire 2,000 people in India, Check Details

A leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, Guidehouse is planning to hire 2,000 people by end of 2023. Guidehouse India country head Mahendra Singh Rawat, COO Charles Beard formally inaugurated the facility at the Ramanujan Information Technology Special Economic Zone here, a company statement said. This new centre […]

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Wipro is hiring PwD and graduates 2021, 2022 and 2023; Apply
Hiring

Wipro is hiring PwD and graduates 2021, 2022 and 2023; Apply

An Indian multinational corporation, Wipro is hiring various profiles including Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and BCA or B.Sc. graduates from 2021, 2022, and 2023 batches. Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Hiring Wipro is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Commenting on the hiring […]

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Broadridge India appoints former Dell Ritu Rakhra as Head – HR
Appointments

Broadridge India appoints former Dell Ritu Rakhra as Head – HR

A global Fintech leader, Broadridge India has announced the appointment of Ritu Rakhra as Head – Human Resources. She will be based in Bengaluru. She will report to Richard Stingi – Global CHRO and Sheenam Ohrie – India Managing Director both. Ritu has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “After 20 wonderful years at […]

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