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Updated on: Jan 2023
Slowdown is likely to force workers to accept lower-quality jobs
Survey & Report

Slowdown is likely to force workers to accept lower-quality jobs

The current global economic slowdown is likely to force more workers to accept lower quality, poorly paid jobs that lack job security and social protection, so accentuating inequalities exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis, according to a new International Labour Organization (ILO) report. The ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2023 (WESO Trends), also projects that global […]

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Pine Labs appoints Srinivasan J as Head- Human Resources
Appointments

Pine Labs appoints Srinivasan J as Head- Human Resources

A leading merchant commerce omnichannel platform, Pine Labs has announced the appointment of Srinivasan J as Head of Human Resources. Srinivasan J has confirmed about the appointment on Social Media and said, “I’m excited to announce that I have started a new role at Pine Labs as Head of HR Services in a leading Fintech company with an […]

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Labour Ministry inaugurates Regional Office of EPFO in Alwar
EPFO

Labour Ministry inaugurates Regional Office of EPFO in Alwar

Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the Regional Office of Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) at Alwar, Rajasthan. Around 2 lakh workers, 12,000 establishments, and 8500 pensioners from Alwar and neighboring districts of Bharatpur and Dholpur benefit from the opening of the Regional Office. The major […]

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Pension Adalat or EPS’95 Pensioners/members & EPFO officers
EPFO

Pension Adalat or EPS’95 Pensioners/members & EPFO officers

Social Security Organisations, EPFO has initiated an interactive platform for EPS’95 Pensioners/members and EPFO officer(s) known as Pension Adalat. EPFO has shared a Tweet from its official Twitter handle saying, “Pension Adalat – An interactive platform for EPS’95 Pensioners/members and EPFO officer(s) #EPFO#SocialSecurity#PensionAdalat#amritmahotsav#services.” Pension Adalat – An interactive platform for EPS’95 Pensioners/members and EPFO officer(s)#EPFO […]

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Cognizant CEO Ravi’s salary is 4 times Mukesh Ambani’s 2020 pay
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Cognizant CEO Ravi’s salary is 4 times Mukesh Ambani’s 2020 pay

According to reports, an American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant‘s new CEO Ravi’s total yearly compensation will be Rs 57 crore. In 2019–20, Mukesh Ambani’s annual salary was Rs 15 crore. Recently, Cognizant announced the appointment of Ravi Kumar S as CEO and a member of the Board, effective immediately. He replaced outgoing Brian Humphries […]

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TCS Women Hiring: Walk-in drive on Jan 21, Registration ends on Jan 18
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TCS Women Hiring: Walk-in drive on Jan 21, Registration ends on Jan 18

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) invites job applications from Women Candidates for a Walk-in Drive on Jan 21, 2023. Commenting on this, the company said, “Join us in an exclusive walk-in drive for Women Professionals in IT with a minimum of 1-6 years of relevant work experience who can forge new […]

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Ficosa in India plans to increase its workforce by 18% in 2023
Hiring

Ficosa in India plans to increase its workforce by 18% in 2023

FIEC (Ficosa India Engineering Centre), Ficosa’s technology hub in India, is a software engineering centre focused on technology development. Ficosa opened the centre in 2018 with the aim of gaining an international presence, and to take advantage of the expertise and experience offered by the new technologies available in India. Since its foundation, the centre […]

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Twitter to vacate its India offices
Industry

Twitter to vacate its India offices

Elon Musk-owned Twitter is reportedly looking to shed its co-working spaces in Delhi and Mumbai after having already done so in Bengaluru. The process for vacating offices was initiated in December last year, according to reports citing sources. Around 150 of the company’s employees work at the WeWork facility in Mumbai’s BKC, and 80 at The Executive Centre in […]

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Amazon HR people turn from hiring to seeking jobs themselves
Layoffs

Amazon HR people turn from hiring to seeking jobs themselves

Bloomberg | Amazon: With job cuts mounting across tech, finance, and other industries, why wait to get fired when you can skip directly to being hired? The move, called “career cushioning,” involves lining up a plan B while still fully employed, especially when job cuts are imminent. This is usually done discreetly — perhaps a networking […]

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Top challenges for newly appointed CEO Ravi Kumar at Cognizant
Industry

Top challenges for newly appointed CEO Ravi Kumar at Cognizant

Recently, IT giant, Cognizant announced the appointment of Ravi Kumar S as CEO and a member of the Board, effective immediately. He replaced outgoing Brian Humphries who will remain with the Company as a special advisor until March 15, 2023. Ravi Kumar S joins Cognizant after a 20-year career at Infosys where he held various leadership roles, most recently working as […]

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Poshmark is hiring for Data Science Internships; Apply
Hiring

Poshmark is hiring for Data Science Internships; Apply

A leading social online marketplace, Poshmark is hiring for Data Science Internships and various other profiles. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “Are you a person who is passionate about using Machine Learning to create and deliver value using data? Poshmark’s Data Science team is looking for an intern who can work with […]

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Will TCS rule out 100% remote work & employees to WFO?
Industry

Will TCS rule out 100% remote work & employees to WFO?

According to Financial Express reports, An Indian multinational IT services, and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) encourages its employees to come to the office. As per the Financial Express reports N Ganapathy Subramaniam, chief operating officer at TCS, said in an interview, “There is a greater realisation that by coming to offices, more things […]

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