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Updated on: Jun 2022

Hiring

Capgemini is hiring for various roles, WFH jobs freshers can also apply

Jun 18, 2022

Mahindra Group appointments Abanti as Chief Group Public Affairs Officer

Mahindra Group has announced the appointment of Abanti Sankaranarayanan as Chief Group Public Affair...

Appointments

Jun 18, 2022

Wipro subsidiary Topcoder appoints Doug Hanson as CEO

Topcoder, a Wipro company and the worlds leading open talent platform for developers, designers, da...

Appointments

Jun 18, 2022

Latest news: Wipro subsidiary Topcoder appoints Doug Hanson as CEO - SightsIn Plus

Infosys increases internal promotions and ESOP coverage to retain talent

Indias second-largest IT service provider company, Infosys in order to retain the talent has increa...

Industry

Jun 18, 2022

Latest news: Infosys increases internal promotions and ESOP coverage to retain talent - SightsIn Plus

Survey & Report

Accenture Getting to Equal: Visible Growth, Invisible Fears Survey

For instance, prior to 2001 same-sex marriage was not legal in a single country; today it is legal in 29 countries. And on the career front, Accenture conducted a survey on more than 28,000 employees in organizations across 26 countries revealing that at the global level. LGBT+ employees are just as likely as others to […]

Jun 18, 2022

Industry

Only a few workers resumed production at Ford TN plant, majority on strike

While the majority of Ford India Private Ltd’s about 2,600 workers at its Maraimalai Nagar plant near here are continuing their protest demanding a better severance package, a small group of about 150 workers have joined duty, said a union leader. However, the company said in a statement, “The Chennai plant has resumed operation in […]

Jun 18, 2022

Hiring

L&T Infotech opens a new centre in Kolkata, to hire 4000-5000 in 2-3 years

Technology consulting and digital solutions company, L&T Infotech, opened a new centre in Kolkata on Friday and is planning to hire 4000-5000 employees in the next 2-3 years in the country’s eastern region, a senior company official said. The new centre marks the company’s expansion in this region as it strategises to move with more […]

Jun 18, 2022

Labour Law

TCS laid-off Chennai techie gets justice after 7 yrs

According to media reports, a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employee Thirumalai Selvan, an IT engineer, was terminated in 2015 after over eight years of service with the organization. After a legal battle for seven years, the labour court in Chennai has finally ruled in favor of the employee and has directed TCS to reinstate the […]

Jun 18, 2022

Survey & Report

Employees are at all-time high stress: Gallup study

According to the Gallup State of the Global Workplace 2022 Report, employees have never been more stressed among workers surveyed. Among workers surveyed, 60% report feeling “emotionally detached” while at work, and 19% consistently feel “miserable.” These numbers are higher than those reported in 2020, which had previously set records for the percentage of employees who […]

Jun 17, 2022

Industry

Tesla Begins 10% Staff Layoff; Employees Confirm on Linkedin

Elon Musk, CEO of electric vehicle maker Tesla has called for the layoff of 10 percent of the company’s white-collar workforce in an internal company email on June 3. Tesla employees are sharing their pain on social media and said that the layoffs appear to have started last week and have accelerated since then. It […]

Jun 17, 2022

EPFO

EPFO: Heading to a job abroad, still you can contribute to EPF account…

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced for Indian citizens who are working in a foreign country can claim a Certificate of Coverage (COC). The Government of India through its initiative for the benefit of both the employers and employees has entered into Agreement with several countries to ensure that the employees of home country do not […]

Jun 17, 2022

Hiring

Xceedance plans to expand in India, will hire over 500 people

Insurance-focused technology services company Xceedance has announced that it is planning expansion and will be hiring over 500 employees in its Indian Team. Amit Ranjan, chief administrative officer at Xceedance said, “India is critical for our company’s success, and a key objective is to invest in the country’s diverse technology talent and knowledge workforce. Xceedance […]

Jun 17, 2022

Hiring

TCS BPS Hiring: any graduate can apply

India’s largest IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services invites job applications from any arts, commerce & science graduates from the Year of Passing 2020, 2021, and 2022 under the TCS BPS Hiring Program. On Its advertisement page, the company said, “TCS has curated exclusive opportunities for Arts, Commerce & Science graduates from 2020, 2021, and 2022 year of […]

Jun 16, 2022

Hiring

EnKash to double its workforce with fresh hiring of 120 employees, freshers can also apply

Corporate Cards & Payments Platform, EnKash is planning to double its workforce and is looking to hire 120 employees over the next couple of months. The company will focus on mass hiring of high-potential talent from across cities. Currently, it has 120 employees and plans to strategically increase its team size to 500 within FY […]

Jun 16, 2022

Appointments

UltraTech Cement appoints Gautam Sharma as Vice President – HR

UltraTech Cement Limited, a part of Aditya Birla Group has announced the appointment of Gautam Sharma as Vice President – Human Resources. Gautam confirmed the development through a social media post and said, “I’m excited to start my new job! new job as Vice President- HR with UltraTech Cement (Aditya Birla Group).” Gautam is an HR Professional […]

Jun 16, 2022

Industry

Infosys to open 4 new offices in tier-II cities

India’s IT major, Infosys is opening four new offices in tier-II cities like Coimbatore, Noida, and Vizag. The move is aimed to empower the local talent. The company is planning to transform the new centers into talent hubs and plans to continue to invest in them. Krishnamurthy Shankar, Group Head of Human Resource Development said that a […]

Jun 16, 2022