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Updated on: Nov 2021
IBM expands presence in Telangana, hiring local talents
Industry

IBM expands presence in Telangana, hiring local talents

IBM has announced that it has set up a new facility offering clients Business Process Operations consulting from IBM Consulting in Hyderabad, Telangana in India. And the company is hiring local talents. The new facility will be focused on Business Process Operations across several domains such as finance & accounts, procurement & supply chain, human […]

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RBI unions threaten to go on mass casual leave on November 30, 2021
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RBI unions threaten to go on mass casual leave on November 30, 2021

The United Forum of Reserve Bank (RBI) Officers and Employees has threatened to go on mass casual leave on November 30, to protest against the delay in wage revision. The forum has also written a letter to Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das requesting his intervention in the matter. “We have no alternative but […]

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HUL appoints Ashu Suyash as an Independent Director on its Board
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HUL appoints Ashu Suyash as an Independent Director on its Board

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced the appointment of Ashu Suyash (54), as an Independent Director on its Board, effective November 12, 2021. Ms Suyash comes with over 33 years of experience in the financial services and global information services sector. She was, until recently, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at CRISIL (Credit […]

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EdTech start-up Skill-Lync set to hire 3000 employees in three months
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EdTech start-up Skill-Lync set to hire 3000 employees in three months

EdTech start-up, Skill-Lync announces a massive hiring spree of over 3,000 employees by February 2022 to fuel and support its next phase of growth. The development will work towards strengthening its workforce across its markets in India and abroad, keeping in mind the high demand for Indian engineers. Intending to drive its goals, the hiring […]

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HCL brings 500 new jobs to the Northeast with Hartford Center Opening
Industry

HCL brings 500 new jobs to the Northeast with Hartford Center Opening

HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, is bringing technology, digital innovation, and new jobs to the Northeast with the opening of its Global Delivery Center in Hartford. The new center serves its flagship client — Stanley Black & Decker — and will expand to support clients across industries including manufacturing, aerospace and defense, insurance, […]

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Man arrested for stealing Rs 15 Lakh from employer
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Man arrested for stealing Rs 15 Lakh from employer

A 46-year-old man was arrested from Yamunanagar in Haryana for allegedly stealing Rs 15 lakh from his employer in north Delhi’s Civil Lines area, police said on Saturday. The accused has been identified as Vijay Kumar Mahto, a resident of Madhubani in Bihar, they said. On Monday, the victim, Kushagra Aggrawal, a resident of Civil […]

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Like GE, Toshiba and J&J plan to spin off business units
Industry

Like GE, Toshiba and J&J plan to spin off business units

Recently, U.S. industrial giant General Electric (GE) has announced its plan to spin off its business and form three industry-leading, global public companies focused on the growth sectors of aviation, healthcare, and energy. Like GE, now J&J to spin-off consumer products and focus on pharmaceuticals. According to Reuters’ report, Johnson & Johnson plans to spin off its […]

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Kyndryl and Microsoft establish a landmark global strategic partnership
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Kyndryl and Microsoft establish a landmark global strategic partnership

Kyndryl and Microsoft Corp. have announced a landmark global strategic partnership that will combine their market-leading capabilities in the service of enterprise customers. The deal with Microsoft is Kyndryl’s first since recently becoming an independent public company and provides incremental multi-billion dollar revenue opportunities for the two companies. Together the companies will bring to market state-of-the-art solutions built on the […]

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EY hires professionals, students & entry-level for various roles in India
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EY hires professionals, students & entry-level for various roles in India

EY, the leading global professional services organization has announced that it would be inducting Experienced Professionals, Students & Entry-Level jobs for various roles in India. In Dec last year, the company had confirmed to hire about 9000 professionals in India in the calendar year 2021 for various technology roles across all member firms including the […]

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Zwipe appoints APAC Head to strengthen its regional presence
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Zwipe appoints APAC Head to strengthen its regional presence

Zwipe, a leading biometrics payment company, announced that it had appointed Claus Hansen as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Asia Pacific (APAC) region. He will lead Zwipe’s engagements with card manufacturers, issuers, and technology partners to drive the adoption of biometric payment solutions in APAC. With this appointment, Zwipe aims to strengthen its […]

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TCS WFH ends, employees to return to the deputed location by Monday
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TCS WFH ends, employees to return to the deputed location by Monday

According to ET report, India’s largest IT services provider company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has asked employees to return to their “deputed location (base branch)” by November 15, 2021, which is the coming Monday. The company had said in a statement last month, “We’re preparing employees in the country to start working from offices but it […]

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Survey Shows Salary Budgets Will Increase 3.0% in 2022
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Survey Shows Salary Budgets Will Increase 3.0% in 2022

The median projected percentage change for total salary budgets from 2021 to 2022 is an increase of 3.0%, according to XpertHR’s 2022 Salary Budget Survey of 429 U.S. employers. This is also the median increase projected for the salary budgets for all three employee groups covered by this survey: exempt, nonexempt, and officers/executives. According to Andrew […]

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