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Avery Dennison launches programs to support its employees & society in the pandemic Avery Dennison, the global materials science and manufacturing company, has introduced a series of initiatives to support its employees and local communities. Highlighting the company’s employee welfare initiatives, Manvi Sushil, Director HR, Avery Dennison India said, “As India rallies to manage one […]
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 The Government of India has been at the forefront of the fight against COVID19. In this endeavour, the Union Government had already extended the ‘Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19’ for one year w.e.f 24.04.2021. […]
Swiss Re appoints Cathy Desquesses as Chief Human Resources Officer Swiss Re appoints Cathy Desquesses as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective June 1, 2021. Most recently prior to this, she was associated with Talentsoft as a Board Member. She is a champion for diversity, employee engagement, leadership development and operational excellence. Cathy holds over 23 […]
IndiGo announces leave without pay scheme for senior employees IndiGo on Monday said senior employees will have to go on compulsory leave without pay (LWP) for up to four days per month till September as passenger traffic has reduced due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The second wave has been difficult for all of us […]
Nestle rolls out medical, financial & wellness support to employees, dependents FMCG major Nestle India on Monday said it has scaled up its medical, financial, and wellness support for its employees, as part of its fight against the second wave of coronavirus pandemic. The company has introduced an ecosystem of care, expanded its medical, financial […]
Govt to hire HR firms to revamp competency of bureaucracy Central Government is looking to onboard a leading HR consultancy firm to help it revamp the competency of the country’s bureaucracy and will allow it to study the organizational structures and the work allocation documents of seven key ministries and departments, including the Ministry of […]
Govt simplifies Family Pension rules amid the COVID pandemic Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh informed that the Family Pension Rules have been simplified in view of the COVID pandemic. Giving a brief about the important […]
CII elects Tata Steel CEO & MD, T.V. Narendran as President for the year 2021-22 Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) announced that it has elected T.V. Narendran, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Steel Ltd, as its new president for 2021-22. He takes over from Uday Kotak, Managing Director, and Chief Executive Officer, Kotak Mahindra Bank […]
Mindtree starts Inoculation Drive for employees, and dependents Mindtree, a leading digital transformation and technology services company, announced today that it has started a Covid-19 inoculation drive for its employees and family members. Speaking to SightsIn Plus, Paneesh Rao, Chief People Officer, Mindtree said, “We have kick-started the COVID-19 vaccination drive for all our India […]
Economy created 1.69 million less jobs in FY21, SBI Research Report Net job creation in the economy fell by 16.9 lakh in FY21 over the previous fiscal, shows an SBI Research analysis of EPFO payroll data. However, the FY21 numbers are better than the FY20 net job creation, which had declined by 28.9 lakh, further cementing the […]
Cognizant India starts vaccination drive for 6.5 lakh employees, families IT major, Cognizant India has announced a nationwide vaccination drive for more than 650,000 associates, their families, and support teams. Additionally, the company is also delivering 1,000 oxygenated beds, ventilators, and vaccinations through $8.5 million (about Rs 60 crore) in Covid relief for the worst-hit […]
EPFO allows its subscribers to avail second COVID-19 advance amidst second wave of Covid-19 pandemic To support its subscribers during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO has now allowed its members to avail second non-refundable COVID-19 advance. The provision for special withdrawal to meet the financial need of members during pandemic was introduced in […]
