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Updated on: Nov 2021
SHRM India Annual Conference and Exposition starting on Dec 2, 2021
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SHRM India Annual Conference and Exposition starting on Dec 2, 2021

SHRM India, one of the world’s largest associations devoted to human resource management will be hosting its two days annual Conference and exposition starting December 2, 2021. This is an exciting and pivotal time in the HR profession. Now, more than ever, HR teams are required to assume a greater leadership role, contributing to the […]

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Shraddha Gupta joins hBits as VP- Human Resources
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Shraddha Gupta joins hBits as VP- Human Resources

hBits, the real estate company has announced the appointment of Shraddha Gupta as Vice President- Human Resources in line with the company’s strategic vision to expand business operations and drive growth across the country. According to the company statement, in the new role, Shraddha will be spearheading the expansion of the company offices and hiring the […]

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EPFO adds 15.41 lakh net subscribers in September 2021
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EPFO adds 15.41 lakh net subscribers in September 2021

EPFO has released highlights that EPFO has added around 15.41 lakh net subscribers during the month of September 2021. For the month of September 2021, the net subscriber additions have increased by 1.81 lakh as compared to the previous month of August 2021 when it was 13.60 lakh. Out of the total 15.41 lakh net […]

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DHL Supply Chain names senior appointments in Asia Pacific
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DHL Supply Chain names senior appointments in Asia Pacific

DHL Supply Chain, the world’s leading contract logistics provider and a business division under Deutsche Post DHL Group, has named two senior appointments in Asia Pacific. The move further bolsters the region’s management team with long-time veterans, counting on their in-depth experience to support customers whose demands for supply chain resilience have only increased since […]

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L&T invites applications for freshers hiring
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L&T invites applications for freshers hiring

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), India’s biggest manufacturing, technology, finance, construction, and engineering company invites applications for freshers hiring. L&T is hiring for the positions of Graduate Engineer Trainees (GETs), Post-graduate Engineer Trainees (PGETs), Junior Engineer Trainees (JETs), Management Trainees, Post Graduate Management Trainees (PGMTs), and Chartered Accountants. Campus Recruitment The freshers are usually selected through campus […]

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Apple asked employees to return to office from February 1, 2022
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Apple asked employees to return to office from February 1, 2022

Apple has set February 1, 2022, as the return date to office for its employees worldwide, as the tech giant prepares for a hybrid workplace next year. According to a report in The Information, Apple will let employees work for up to four weeks remotely each year. Referring to an internal memo sent to staff […]

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EPFO removes the requirement of PF transfer on job changes
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EPFO removes the requirement of PF transfer on job changes

In 229th Meeting of Central Board of Trustees, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has approved the development of centralised IT-enabled systems by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC). This move will allow an employee’s PF account number to remain the same even after they change their jobs. So, after the EPFO decision, PF […]

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Cognizant to create 1,600 new digital jobs in Australia
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Cognizant to create 1,600 new digital jobs in Australia

Cognizant has announced its intention to open a new global delivery centre in Adelaide, Australia, and hire and train 1,600 newly created roles for digital engineers, graduates, and apprentices by 2026. Expanding its Australia-based workforce will enable Cognizant to offer its local clients more direct access to highly skilled experts in software, AI, machine learning, […]

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Musk says listening to music at work is ‘Totally Cool’
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Musk says listening to music at work is ‘Totally Cool’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said it is “totally cool” if his employees listen to music at work as long as the colleagues around them are happy with their music choices. CNBC reported that they have obtained a pair of e-mails Musk sent to Tesla employees in the first week of October, where he expressed his […]

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Apple tells workers they have right to discuss wages, working conditions
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Apple tells workers they have right to discuss wages, working conditions

Apple delivered a message to employees on Friday that was striking given its reputation for secrecy: a reminder that workers may discuss wages, hours, and working conditions. The notice came as some employees have been pushing Apple to do more to ensure there are no unfair gaps in pay across the company. In a post […]

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Capgemini India is hiring 65,000 employees in 2021, apply here
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Capgemini India is hiring 65,000 employees in 2021, apply here

Capgemini, a French multinational information technology services and consulting company is hiring 65,000 employees this year in India. IT major comprises over 150,000 team members in India working across 13 locations. The company said on its ad page, “We are helping our clients grow while building a more sustainable and inclusive future is where our […]

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Meesho introduces ‘MeeSOP’ programme
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Meesho introduces ‘MeeSOP’ programme

Digital commerce platform Meesho on Friday said it has introduced an annual ‘MeeSOP’ programme, wherein every full-time employee will be able to convert upto 25 per cent of their annual CTC into ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Under the programme, every full-time employee – irrespective of their tenure in the company or their seniority will […]

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