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Updated on: Jul 2022
HCL Tech attrition rises to 23.8%, added over 6K freshers in Q1
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HCL Tech attrition rises to 23.8%, added over 6K freshers in Q1

IT major, HCL Technologies has hired a total of 6,089 freshers for the quarter ending June 2022. The total headcount of the company is 210,966 globally. The total employees in the technical category were 197,226 employees while 13,740 employees were in the sales and support category as of June 30, 2022. In Q1FY23, headcount rose by […]

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Viacom18 Media elevates Ruchi Arya as Director – Human Resources
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Viacom18 Media elevates Ruchi Arya as Director – Human Resources

India’s fastest-growing entertainment network, Viacom18 Media Private Limited has elevated Ruchi Arya as Director – HR. Ruchi is an HR professional with 12 years of experience in Business Partnering in VOOT OTT, General Entertainment Channels (Viacom18), National News Channels (CNBC TV18, CNN News18, News18 India, CNBC Awaaz), Regional News Channels (News18 Lokmat, CNBC Bajar), Broadcast Technology, […]

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HR Experience in Remote, Hybrid Work Opportunities, Challenges
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HR Experience in Remote, Hybrid Work Opportunities, Challenges

A survey by Gusto covers HR practitioners’ Experience with Remote, Hybrid Work Opportunities & Challenges that they face working with the organization. The role of HR practitioners must also change to meet the new needs of their company and employees. Over the last year, HR leaders reported the most workforce-related changes were the number of […]

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Tesla has laid off 229 employees from Autopilot team, shuts office
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Tesla has laid off 229 employees from Autopilot team, shuts office

Electric vehicle maker, Tesla has laid off 229 annotation employees from its Autopilot team and closed one of its offices in the US. Tesla laid-off employees from its San Mateo office which has employed 276 workers. The remaining 47 employees may be sent to work in Tesla’s Buffalo Autopilot office. According to reports, “Most of the […]

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Microsoft cuts 1,800 jobs in restructuring, will hire more: Report
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Microsoft cuts 1,800 jobs in restructuring, will hire more: Report

American multinational technology corporation, Microsoft has announced that it will be slashing some jobs because it realigned enterprise teams and roles after the shut of its fiscal 12 months on June 30. Microsoft will let go “small number of employees” due to a “strategic alignment. The layoffs, affect lower than 1 percent of this total workforce […]

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Accolite digital planning to hire nearly 6000 professionals in India
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Accolite digital planning to hire nearly 6000 professionals in India

An innovative, best-in-class digital transformation services provider, Accolite Digital is planning to hire nearly 6000 professionals in India. Accolite has a presence across the United States, Canada, and Europe with digital labs in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurugram, and Chennai. This will raise the headcount of Accolite Digital over three-fold in India to around 8,500 in the […]

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Wipro announces 10% increment, grant promotions every quarter
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Wipro announces 10% increment, grant promotions every quarter

Bengaluru-based infotech major, Wipro is rolling out salary hikes and promotions to control and limit rising attrition. The top performers may get a salary hike of over 15 percent, however, most of the employees will get a pay hike of 10%. India’s fourth-largest software firm, Wipro will be announcing promotions quarterly from this month up […]

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Chai Point Pan India to hire 2,000 people in next 20-24 months
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Chai Point Pan India to hire 2,000 people in next 20-24 months

An omni-channel beverage brand, Chai Point is planning to hire nearly 2,000 store staff over the next 20-24 months in Tier 3 and 4 cities. Amolik Singh Bajral, Co-Founding CEO, Chai Point, says, “We are seeing a resurgence in our Walk-in Channel and Fresh Drink Dispenser-led Office Channel. We are seeing a resurgence in our […]

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Hero MotoCorp appoints Jyoti Singh as Head – Human Resources
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Hero MotoCorp appoints Jyoti Singh as Head – Human Resources

The world’s largest manufacturer of two-wheelers, Hero MotoCorp has announced the appointment of Jyoti Singh as Head- Human Resources, Jyoti has confirmed the development on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Head of HR at Hero MotoCorp! Centre of Innovation & Technology.” Jyoti has nearly three decades of industrial […]

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Unacademy Cuts Down ‘Unnecessary Expense’ To Focus On Profit
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Unacademy Cuts Down ‘Unnecessary Expense’ To Focus On Profit

Edtech unicorn Unacademy has announced that it will be cutting down ‘Unnecessary Expenses’ so that the company can focus on profit. Founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal said in an employee note that for Unacademy staff there will be few changes moving forth such as Pay Cut, No Free Meals, and No Biz Class Travel. The […]

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After crew, IndiGo faces trouble as technicians takes mass leave
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After crew, IndiGo faces trouble as technicians takes mass leave

India’s largest passenger airline, IndiGo aircraft maintenance technicians went on sick leave in Hyderabad and Delhi to protest against their low salaries. Some technicians did not report for the night shift at Hyderabad on July 8. The company said that it is taking adequate measures and there were no delays or disruptions in flight schedules […]

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PowerToFly is hosting Virtual Job Fair on 14 July, check details to register
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PowerToFly is hosting Virtual Job Fair on 14 July, check details to register

To uplift and advance the careers of exceptional Indian tech professionals PowerToFly is hosting a Virtual Job Fair as part of the July Diversity Reboot Summit, “Tech In India: A Celebration”. There are multiple openings for Indian tech professionals who are looking for opportunities to work with highly visible, successful brands. If a Tech professional […]

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