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Adobe appoints Abhigyan Modi as Senior Vice President

Software major,nbspAdobenbsphas announced the elevation of Abhigyan Modinbspas Senior Vice Pre...

C-Suite Move

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Tata Steel to pay bonus to all plant workers

Tata Steel will pay its workers across all its plants a record bonus for - on the back of bump...

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Schneider Electric appoints Sachin as VP Country GM India SAARC

Schneider Electric has announced the elevation of Sachin Bhalla as the Vice President and Country Ge...

C-Suite Move

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Employee Engagement

What is Wipro’s new plan to deal with Attrition Issues

Rising attrition in IT Industry is the biggest challenge that has come out due to exploding demand for digital talent. TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Tech, Cognizant, and Capgemini, etc all the big IT service providers and facing high numbers of voluntary exits. Speaking with SightsIn Plus, Saurabh Govil, President & CHRO, Wipro said, “Attrition has […]

EPFO

Mumbai EPFO staff siphoned off Rs 21 crore during COVID-19 pandemic

According to The Indian Express report, A group of employees at a Mumbai office of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) allegedly siphoned over Rs 21 crore from a common PF pool through fraudulent withdrawals. According to the internal investigation, that five employees from EPFO’s Kandivali office transferred money through 817 bank accounts established in […]

Samsung to train 50,000 youth for the electronics retail sector with NSDC

Consumer electronics major Samsung India has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under a CSR initiative, aiming to train 50,000 young persons as job-ready for the electronics retail sector over the next few years. Through Samsung DOST (Digital and Offline Skills Training), the leading smartphone and consumer electronics good manufacturer would execute the training programme using the nationwide skills […]

CHRO Move

Verisk appoints ex- DXC Technology HR leader Sunita as EVP & CHRO

Verisk appoints Sunita Holzer as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Verisk, a leading global data analytics provider, announced today the appointment of Sunita Holzer as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Bringing three decades of HR leadership experience across relevant industries, Holzer will oversee Verisk’s global human resources operations […]

Over 37,000 resigned, Infosys to hire 35,000 freshers globally in this fiscal

India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys plans to hire 35,000 college graduates for FY22 globally, said Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Infosys. Currently, the company has a total headcount of 2.67 lakh employees till June 30, 2021. Also Read- TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program Pravin Rao said, “As the demand for […]

C-Suite Move

Mobis India appoints Yong Goon Park as MD, After-sales Parts Division

Mobis India, a well-established player in manufacturing high-quality automotive parts, accessories, and mobility solutions for Hyundai Motors & Kia Motors in India and worldwide, appoints Yong Goon Park as Managing Director, After-sales Parts Division. Yong Goon Park will be based in Gurugram, Haryana at Mobis India – Head Office where he will be leading the After-sales […]

EPFO

LIC and EPFO keen to set up fund for startups, says DPIIT official

LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) and Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) have expressed their willingness to set up funds for startups to help budding entrepreneurs, a senior official said on Monday. Additional Secretary in the Department for Promotion for Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Anil Agrawal said it was decided that a portal will […]

Aug 17, 2021

Appointments

Former Wipro COO Bhanumurthy Ballapuram joins Google Cloud

Former Wipro Ltd’s Chief Operating Officer Bhanumurthy Ballapuram has joined Google Cloud as Vice President, Japan and Asia Pacific. He will report to John Jester, Google Cloud’s Global Vice President for Customer Experience, US. Google Cloud said in a statement that Bhanumurthy has more than 25 years of experience in senior management roles in the […]

Aug 17, 2021

Google employees who choose to WFH could see their pay cut

Google employees who choose to work from home permanently could see their pay cut Google employees based in the same office before the pandemic could see different changes in pay if they switch to working from home permanently, with long commuters hit harder, according to a company pay calculator seen by Reuters. It is an […]

Aug 17, 2021

EPFO

Link your UAN with Aadhaar before August 31, 2021, Government of India

The government has announced to link your UAN (Universal Account Number) with the Aadhaar by August 31, 2021, if it’s not linked with your Aadhaar then your employer will not be able to make monthly contributions to your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) account. “If an employee’s UAN is not linked with Aadhaar by August 31, […]

Aug 16, 2021

Jobs

Zimyo, an HR tech platform to double its headcount in this fiscal

Zimyo, an HR tech platform to increase its team size by two-fold, plans to strengthen the business by hiring A-Players in the current fiscal year. The last two years have been really great for Zimyo, a unified HCM platform. The HR tech platform has enjoyed substantial growth both in terms of business revenue and profitability. […]

Aug 16, 2021