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Updated on: Nov 2022
AWS launches infra region in Hyd, to support 48,000 full-time jobs
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AWS launches infra region in Hyd, to support 48,000 full-time jobs

Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon.com Inc. company announced the launch of its second AWS infrastructure Region in India—the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region. The developers, startups, entrepreneurs, and enterprises, as well as government, education, and nonprofit organizations will have greater choices for running their applications and serving end users from data centers located […]

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Google plans to fire 10,000 poor performing employees
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Google plans to fire 10,000 poor performing employees

An American multinational technology company, Google is planning to fire nearly 10,000 employees. The layoffs will be on the grounds of ‘poor performance’. The layoffs are nearly 6% of the total workforce. Google will use a ranking system and the lowest-ranked employees are expected to be fired from the company. Since 2017 the company has […]

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Day One Ventures to pay around Rs. 81 lakh to sacked employees, Apply
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Day One Ventures to pay around Rs. 81 lakh to sacked employees, Apply

An early-stage venture capital firm, Day One Ventures has introduced a program where it will pay $100,000 (around Rs. 81 lakh) to the laid-off employees. This step comes after a number of companies have laid off many employees. Most recently, Meta announced that the company is laying off more than 13% of its staff, or more than 11,000 […]

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Reliance Group is hiring for various roles, Apply Here
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Reliance Group is hiring for various roles, Apply Here

An Indian multinational conglomerate company, headquartered in Mumbai, Reliance Group is hiring for various roles across India. Commenting on this the company said, “Our dreams have to be bigger and our ambitions higher. The legacy of Reliance has been shaped by an ability to think big. If you are someone who thrives on going beyond the status […]

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PM Modi to virtually distribute about 71,000 appointment letters
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PM Modi to virtually distribute about 71,000 appointment letters

Under Rozgar Mela, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will distribute about 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on 22nd November at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. Prime Minister (PM) will also address these appointees on the occasion. The Rozgar Mela is a step towards the fulfillment of the commitment of the Prime Minister to […]

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L&T onboards more than 3,000 fresh engineers
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L&T onboards more than 3,000 fresh engineers

An Indian multinational conglomerate company, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has hired more than 3,000 graduate and postgraduate engineering trainees in the current financial year. The onboarding of the engineers is more than three-fold rise as against 1,067 trainees last fiscal. Executive Vice President & Head, Corporate Human Resource of L&T Group, C Jayakumar said, “It is […]

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Tata Motors to upskill workforce for in-demand technical expertise
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Tata Motors to upskill workforce for in-demand technical expertise

Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, has announced a partnership with Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU), in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand to provide an M.Tech degree in EV technology to its employees working at the Pantnagar Plant. In line with its objective of cultivating an engaged and skilled workforce, this company-sponsored program aims at enhancing employees’ technical […]

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HCLTech announces the launch of Sustainability School
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HCLTech announces the launch of Sustainability School

HCLTech, a global technology company, announced that it has launched the HCLTech Sustainability School and its first comprehensive climate literacy learning series. The series, developed by Axa Climate, has been designed to raise awareness of the impact of climate change among HCLTech’s 220,000+ employees. The HCLTech Sustainability School aims to build sustainability champions amongst its […]

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Bosch is hiring for various roles, details here
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Bosch is hiring for various roles, details here

A leading global supplier of technology and services, Bosch is hiring for various profiles globally and in India. Commenting on the hiring process the company said on its career page, “At Bosch, we care for you, our business, and our environment. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we […]

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Amazon layoffs are illegal, NITES says to labour minister
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Amazon layoffs are illegal, NITES says to labour minister

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has approached the Labour Ministry concerning the layoff of Indian employees at amazon. “The law of the land is above Amazon policies,” Harpreet Singh Saluja, President, NITES said in a mail. “As per the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act the employer cannot, without prior permission from the […]

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Amazon appoints Rohit Johar as HR Director, India
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Amazon appoints Rohit Johar as HR Director, India

An American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, Amazon has announced the appointment of Rohit Johar as HR Director for India Business. Rohit has confirmed the development on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as HR Director India at Amazon!” Rohit is a leader with diverse leadership experience across Human […]

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Krispy Kreme to pay over $1.1 million in back wages
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Krispy Kreme to pay over $1.1 million in back wages

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. has agreed to pay $1,187,757 in back wages and liquidated damages to 516 workers to resolve overtime violations in multiple locations found as part of a U.S. Department of Labor investigation. On Nov. 7, 2022, the department filed a complaint listing the violations and a consent order defining the settlement in […]

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