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Updated on: May 2022

Hiring

Capgemini hiring any graduate under exceller diversity off-campus drive

May 2, 2022

HCL Technologies appoints Rubal Dutta as Associate Director HR

Information Technology Services and Consulting company HCL Technologies has appointed Rubal Dutta as...

Appointments

May 2, 2022

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Finland is hiring Indian tech talent, launching a new recruitment initiative

Finland is inviting Indias tech talents to join the close-knit global community that has turned the...

Hiring

May 2, 2022

Goldi Solar plans to hire over , people by

Goldi Solar, a Solar energy solutions provider company has announced that it will train and hire ove...

Hiring

Apr 30, 2022

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Hiring

Micron planning to hire over 1,800 engineers in three years

An American producer of computer memory and computer data storage company Micron has announced that it is planning to hire over 1,800 engineers in a span of two to three years. Micron Technology President and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said, “Our world-class engineering design and delivery teams in Hyderabad and Bengaluru will cross the 3,200 headcount milestone this quarter, and will continue […]

Apr 30, 2022

ESIC

Conveyance allowance is not part of wages for ESI Contr: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court (SC) has observed that conveyance allowance paid to employees is excluded from the definition of wages, so it can’t be part of the wages paid to them for computation of the ESI contribution. The apex court rules conveyance allowance paid to employees is excluded from the definition of wages. The ESI Court […]

Apr 30, 2022

Survey & Report

These nine sectors account for 85% of the total employment, Report

Ministry of Labour and Employment (MOLE) released today the Report of third quarter of Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) for the period October-December, 2021, prepared by the Labour Bureau, an attached office of MOLE. The AQEES has been taken up by the Labour Bureau to provide frequent (quarterly) updates about the employment and related variables of establishments […]

Apr 30, 2022

Hiring

Wipro plans to hire 38,000 freshers in FY23, attrition stood at 23.8% in Q4

Bangaluru-based, IT Major, Wipro has announced its fourth-quarter results for the financial year 2022 on April 29. The company’s revenue increased 2.7% sequentially to Rs 20,860 crore in the quarter ended March, according to its exchange filing. Its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 2022 came in at Rs 3,087.3 crore, up 3.87 […]

Apr 30, 2022

Industry

Infosys Public Services introduces Infosys LaborForce

US-headquartered subsidiary of Infosys, Infosys Public Services, has introduced Infosys LaborForce, a fully integrated, cloud-native Platform as a Service (PaaS) Unemployment Insurance (UI) system. Infosys LaborForce is built on the Salesforce Platform which is a tax, benefits, appeals, and workforce solution designed to support state governments in building digital and resilient UI systems. The customer-centric solution equips […]

Apr 29, 2022

EPFO

EPFO subscribers must make nominations, benefits Rs 7 lakh

EPFO advises all subscribers to do/update e-nomination to avail the benefits. EPF members can also modify nominees online. It helps online claim settlement upon the death of the member, online payment of PF, Pension, and Insurance (upto Rs 7 lakh) to eligible nominees, and paperless and speedy claim settlement. Why one should file e-Nomination? ई-नामांकन […]

Apr 29, 2022

Industry

Tata STRIVE, Airbus and AASSC to train youth for aviation jobs

As a part of the agreement, Airbus, Tata STRIVE and AASSC, with the support of NSDC, and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), will work together to build a pipeline of talent in the aerospace sector. The collaboration will further focus on providing opportunities to the youth, a release said. The MoU was signed […]

Apr 29, 2022

Industry

Airbnb allows employees to work from anywhere permanently

The accommodation platform, Airbnb has said that it will allow its employees to work permanently from anywhere — including their home, the office, or while traveling in different countries. Employees who work in lower cost-of-living areas won’t see their compensation change, the company said. Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky informed the employees detailing its new […]

Apr 29, 2022

Hiring

PwC plans to create 10,000 jobs in 5 years as it inaugurates Jaipur office

Audit and consulting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers India (PwC India) has opened its new flexible, multi-use office in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The main objective is to source the immense talent and potential that the state offers and also to serve clients in the region. The Chairman, PwC India, Sanjeev Krishan said, “Our talent pool is no longer centred in […]

Apr 29, 2022

Industry

Infosys didn’t appear before Chief Labour Commissioner Central yesterday

IT Major, Infosys executives did not appear before the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in New Delhi on Thursday, April 28, for a joint discussion with a Pune-based IT labour union, regarding a controversial non-compete clause in its offer letters. The labour ministry had called Infosys Group Head-HR, Krish Shankar and Harpreet Singh Saluja, President- NITES […]

Apr 29, 2022

Hiring

Accenture to hire 1,50,000 employees using the metaverse

Information Technology & Consulting firm, Accenture is planning to hire 1,50,000 new employees using the metaverse in the upcoming fiscal year. Candidates selected for the metaverse process will be given VR headsets. According to reports, the company has even created a virtual location on Nth floor where people meet, collaborate, and learn. Over the last six months, the company’s […]

Apr 29, 2022

Partnership

upGrad partners with Golden Gate University to continue global expansion

EdTech startup, upGrad has joined hands and collaborated with one of California’s oldest private universities, Golden Gate University to launch 8 new online programs in the areas of Management and Law as a part of its initial expansion phase. Both have come together with various structures for the students. Edtech and Golden Gate University will […]

Apr 29, 2022