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Updated on: Sep 2022

Industry

Moonlighting gets government support

Sep 25, 2022

Bank of America launches a New Sabbatical Program

One of the worlds largest financial institutions Bank of America launches New Sabbatical Prog...

Compensation

Sep 24, 2022

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Nestle to invest Rs K crore in India by creating opportunities

As the worlds largest food and beverage company, Nestle SA is planning to invest Rs , crore in ...

Industry

Sep 24, 2022

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Infosys is hiring for various roles including, freshers, WFH jobs

Indias second-largest IT major, Infosys is hiring professionals for various profiles globally inclu...

Hiring

Sep 24, 2022

Appointments

Dyninno India appoints Abhishek Bagga as HR Director

A group of companies providing products and services in the travel, finance, entertainment and technology sector, Dyninno India has announced the appointment of Abhishek Bagga as HR Director. In this role, Abhishek Bagga looks forward in strengthening the people, culture and organisational capabilities at Dyninno India Abhishek is a seasoned HR Professional with 17 years of […]

Sep 24, 2022

Hiring

L&T is on a hiring spree for various lateral roles and WFH jobs

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), India’s biggest manufacturing, technology, finance, construction, and engineering company invites applications for various lateral and WFH jobs. The Group is aiming to increase the contribution of information and technology and technology services portfolio to high teens by 2026 as per its 2022 annual report. The IT&TS portfolio for L&T includes Mindtree, […]

Sep 24, 2022

Compensation

Wipro rolls out annual salary hikes to employees

Bengaluru-based, IT major Wipro has announced that it will be awarding annual increments to eligible employees for the year ending 2022. The employee will receive the salary increment in their September salary along with their merit salary increase letter. The company is expected to cover 96 percent of its employees. Earlier, Wipro said, “There is no […]

Sep 24, 2022

C-Suite Move

Britannia elevates Varun Berry and appoints Rajneet Kohli as CEO

Britannia Industries has elevated Varun Berry to executive vice-chairman and managing director with immediate effect. The company has also announced the appointment of Rajneet Kohli as executive director and the chief executive officer (CEO). Ranjeet Kohli’s appointment is effective September 26, 2022, and he will be reporting to Varun Berry. Speaking on the appointment, Varun […]

Sep 24, 2022

Compensation

SpiceJet announces 20% salary hike for pilots

India’s airline, SpiceJet has announced a 20 percent salary hike for its pilots from October this year onwards. According to an internal mail to all the pilots, Senior VP, Gurcharan Arora said, “The Spicejet has received the approval for a loan under the government’s ECLGS scheme.” “The first tranche of the payment has already been […]

Sep 23, 2022

Industry

Ola takes a U-turn on layoff plans, cancels decision of 200 layoff

India’s largest mobility platform and one of the world’s largest ride-hailing companies, Ola has decided not to lay off its engineers for now. With the rising inflation post-COVID-19. The companies either have laid off employees or have slowed down the hiring process. This news has come as a relief for the employees. However, Ola has […]

Sep 23, 2022

Hiring

Google is hiring 200+ jobs in Durham despite recent slow hiring

An American multinational technology company that focuses on search engine technology, Google is looking to fill 200+ jobs in their cloud business. Google is focusing on a project called Area 120. The company is hiring for its branch in Durham, in the northeast of England. An engineering hub last year in Durham employees nearly 1,000 […]

Sep 23, 2022

Hiring

TCS iON invites freshers job applications; last date to apply Sep 24

TCS iON is a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services that is hiring freshers through the TCS National Qualifier Test (TCS NQT) TCS National Qualifier Test (TCS NQT) helps you prove your skills to top Corporates. You may choose to get assessed on aptitude skills, domain-specific skills, industry knowledge, or work values. The tests are […]

Sep 23, 2022

C-Suite Move

WhatsApp Pay Head Manesh Mahatme quits, joins Amazon

The Head of WhatsApp Pay India payment business, Manesh Mahatme, has quit and is joining Amazon India as Director of Products. WhatsApp in a statement said Mahatme played an important role in expanding access to WhatsApp payments in India, adding the payments service was “a priority for Meta and we will continue to innovate and […]

Sep 23, 2022

Compensation

Ford India finally strikes settlement deal with unions

Ford India, the subsidiary of United States-based automaker Ford on Thursday said it has arrived at a settlement with the employees union on the severance package following the company’s decision to shut its Tamil Nadu plant as part of a restructuring exercise. Accordingly, the company would revise the final severance settlement to an average equivalent […]

Sep 23, 2022

Industry

TCS asked employees to work from office at least 3 days a week

Recently, India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) also took social media platforms to convince employees to return to work from the office. The company has shared on Facebook and Instagram certain expressive posts and videos about working from the office. Now, In reference to an internal mail shared with employees, TCS has asked […]

Sep 23, 2022

Hiring

ICCS to hire over 7,000 people

A BPO/BPM service company, ICCS is planning to hire 7,000 people in the next twelve months. The company is planning to hire in the domain of customer support, operations, outbound & inbound support, market research, HR, Finance, Marketing, and customer satisfaction surveys. Divij Singhal, Founder, and CEO of ICCS said, “Alongside actively recruiting new talent, […]

Sep 22, 2022