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Updated on: Jul 2021
Apple to delay office returns to October
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Apple to delay office returns to October

Apple Inc will delay the return of its employees to office by at least a month to October at the earliest, as COVID-19 cases surge back in the United States and abroad, Bloomberg News reported. The iPhone maker will inform its employees at least a month before their expected return to offices, the report said, citing people familiar […]

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CARS24 appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer
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CARS24 appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer

CARS24 appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer CARS24, an e-commerce platform for pre-owned autos (cars and bikes) appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective from June 2021. Prior to this, he was working with Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance as SVP, Head -HR Business Partnering, Talent Management & ER. In his new […]

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Colliers appoints JLL Veteran Ramesh Nair as CEO for India business
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Colliers appoints JLL Veteran Ramesh Nair as CEO for India business

Colliers, Canada’s diversified professional services and investment management company has announced the appointment of Ramesh Nair as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for India and Managing Director, Market Development for Asia, effective immediately. Before joining Colliers, Nair was working with JLL India as CEO & Country Head. He joined JLL in 1999 and was leading […]

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Laqshya Media announces ESOPs for its employees
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Laqshya Media announces ESOPs for its employees

The Board of Directors of Laqshya Media Ltd. has decided to reward its employees by way of ESOPs for their hard work, long-term association, and contribution to building the company. The company has announced the Employees’ Stock Option Plan for which covers a wide spectrum of employees from junior to senior managers in the company. With this, Laqshya Media […]

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HCL Technologies plans to give Mercedes-Benz to top performers
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HCL Technologies plans to give Mercedes-Benz to top performers

As demands for digital skills rising, employee attrition has come out as a challenge for IT Industry. HCL Technologies is working on a plan to give Mercedes-Benz to Top performers. HCL has reported an Attrition Rate at 11.8% in Q1 FY’22 (down from 14.6% last year and from the previous quarter 9.9%), reflective of the effectiveness of increased employee […]

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GM India has laid off 1,086 workers who didn’t accept the VSS plan
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GM India has laid off 1,086 workers who didn’t accept the VSS plan

According to ET report, General Motors India (GM India) has laid off 1,086 workers who didn’t accept a Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) at the automaker’s plant near Pune. Employee union has approached the industrial court against the company. Almost one-third of employees at the Talegaon facility have accepted the voluntary separation scheme by the July 4 deadline. […]

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EPFO added 28% less members in the month of May than in April 2021
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EPFO added 28% less members in the month of May than in April 2021

The provisional payroll data of EPFO published on 20th July 2021 highlights that EPFO has added around 9.20 lakh net subscribers during the month of May, 2021. However, this is 28% less than the previous month. In the month of April this year, EPFO had added 12.76 lakh net subscribers. The Labour Ministry said, “Despite the crisis of […]

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TCS invites freshers applications for jobs in 2021
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TCS invites freshers applications for jobs in 2021

Recently, India’s largest IT services company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has released its financial results for quarter one of FY22 ending on June 30. The company said that it will be hiring more than 40,000 freshers from campuses in the country in the financial year 2021-22. The company invites applications for freshers’ jobs through National Qualifier […]

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HCL Technologies to hire 22,000 freshers in FY22, Attrition 11.8% in Q1
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HCL Technologies to hire 22,000 freshers in FY22, Attrition 11.8% in Q1

IT major, HCL Technologies has announced its Q1 results for the Financial Year 2021-22 on July 19, The company reported a 9.9 percent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,214 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. And 11.7% growth in revenue in constant currency in the first quarter. However, the growth rates […]

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HCL Tech’s Shiv Nadar steps down as MD, C Vijayakumar to take over
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HCL Tech’s Shiv Nadar steps down as MD, C Vijayakumar to take over

Shiv Nadar has stepped down as Managing Director and Board Member of HCL Tech, a year after handing over the reins of the IT major to his daughter, Roshni Nadar Malhotra. In July 2020, he had stepped down from the Chairman’s role and Roshni succeeded him. HCL Tech has elevated C. Vijayakumar as Managing Director […]

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Tata group’s Voltas appoints Jitender Verma as Chief Financial Officer
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Tata group’s Voltas appoints Jitender Verma as Chief Financial Officer

Voltas, a consumer durables major, part of Tata Group has announced the appointment of Jitender P Verma as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Jitender, who was the Senior Executive Vice President and Group CFO and a Member of the Board and Executive Committee of Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Ltd Company, Thailand, will succeed Anil George, who […]

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Goldman Sachs will hire over 2,000 employees for its new office in India
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Goldman Sachs will hire over 2,000 employees for its new office in India

Goldman Sachs, an American investment bank and financial services company said in a statement that the company’s new Hyderabad, India office will hire over 2,000 employees by 2023 The company has announced the opening of its new office in Hyderabad as part of its commitment to expand its global centre for engineering and business innovation and […]

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