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Updated on: Oct 2022
Innoterra appoints Raj K Mallavarapu as Group CHRO
CHRO Move

Innoterra appoints Raj K Mallavarapu as Group CHRO

A Swiss-Indian food and technology Platform Company, Innoterra has announced the appointment of Raj K. Mallavarapu as the Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, Raj will be responsible for leading Innoterra’s Human Resources divisions globally and will be based in Mumbai. Pascal Foehn, Group COO of Innoterra said, “Innoterra is currently experiencing stellar […]

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Megha Tata joins Cosmos-Maya appoints as CEO
C-Suite Move

Megha Tata joins Cosmos-Maya appoints as CEO

Singapore and India-based Animation Company, Cosmos-Maya India Pvt. Ltd. has announced the appointment of Megha Tata as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In this role, Megha Tata will be responsible for the firm’s operations and lead the animation studio into its next phase of growth, it said in a statement. The company said at Cosmos-Maya Megha aims to […]

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EPFO: Two-way mechanism for declaration of principal employers
EPFO

EPFO: Two-way mechanism for declaration of principal employers

There are several social security programs under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The EPFO has shared relevant information regarding Principal Employers. EPFO has shared a tweet from the official Twitter handle saying, “Principal Employers’ Functionality.” Principal Employers’ Functionality #EPFO #SocialSecurity #AmritMahotsav @AmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/EuRSC6fihB — EPFO (@socialepfo) October 5, 2022 The two-way mechanism for declaration of […]

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Appointment on compassionate ground concession not a right: SC
Labour Law

Appointment on compassionate ground concession not a right: SC

Appointment on compassionate ground is a concession, not a right and the object of granting such employment is to enable the affected family to tide over a sudden crisis, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court last week set aside the judgement of a division bench of the Kerala High Court, which confirmed the […]

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Oracle India is hiring for various roles including remote & WFH jobs
Hiring

Oracle India is hiring for various roles including remote & WFH jobs

A cloud technology company, Oracle India is hiring for various profiles including remote & Work from home (WFH) Jobs. Commenting on the hiring process, “From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business—it’s protecting governments, powering non-profits, and giving billions of people the tools […]

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TCS, Infosys, Wipro: Can ex-workers join rivals?
Industry

TCS, Infosys, Wipro: Can ex-workers join rivals?

Infosys has a non-compete clause in the offer letters which restricts the employees who resigned from the company can’t work with the ‘named competitors’. The ‘named competitors’ such as Tata Consultancy Services, IBM, Cognizant, Wipro, and Accenture’ for 6 months if the new job involves working with a customer with whom the employee has worked in […]

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Uber asks employees to return to office twice a week
Industry

Uber asks employees to return to office twice a week

American mobility service provider company, Uber has asked its employees to come into the office twice a week. The company has announced Tuesdays and Thursdays as “anchor days”. On these particular days, all non-remote employees must work from the office globally. The policy will be effective from November 1. However, the company has added that employees […]

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HCL Tech to scale up Brazil operations, to hire 1,000 people
Hiring

HCL Tech to scale up Brazil operations, to hire 1,000 people

HCL Tech, a leading global technology company, has announced its plan to hire 1,000 people in Brazil in the next two years and will also open a new technology center in Campinas. HCL Tech, a certified top employer in Brazil, is scaling up its operations to serve its growing local and global client base across […]

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Wipro asks employees to return to office three days a week
Industry

Wipro asks employees to return to office three days a week

Bengaluru-based, India’s IT services provider company Wipro has asked its employees to work from the office for at least three days a week. The company will be operating its campuses four days a week from October 10. In its statement, Wipro said it has adopted a flexible and hybrid approach in its return-to-work policy. “Starting […]

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Singapore will recruit 180 Indian doctors to improve healthcare; Details here
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Singapore will recruit 180 Indian doctors to improve healthcare; Details here

The holding company of Singapore’s public healthcare entities including the National University Health System, National Healthcare Group, MOH Holdings (MOHH) is recruiting doctors from abroad to ease the needs of its health sector. “These doctors will be allowed to conditionally register ‘clinical practice’ (for treatment) under strict rules,” the agency said. According to the company, “Preference […]

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66% employees plan to leave current company in next three to nine months
Industry

66% employees plan to leave current company in next three to nine months

According to the finding of Capgemini Research Institute’s latest report, the report finds that 34% of all employees are planning to leave their current company within a year. Of this group of employees who intends to leave, two in three (66%) plan to do so in the next three to nine months. Only 28% of […]

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Air India trying forced eviction, say employees
Industry

Air India trying forced eviction, say employees

Tata-owned Air India has been ordered by the Bombay HC to wait till October 28 before initiating action against employees who refuse to vacate their staff quarters. The employee has also said the airline took steps to disrupt the water supply provided to its staff colonies in Mumbai and Delhi and began forcible eviction. The letter sent […]

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