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Updated on: May 2021
Renault-Nissan and Hyundai face shutdowns in India over workers’ COVID fears
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Renault-Nissan and Hyundai face shutdowns in India over workers’ COVID fears

Renault-Nissan and Hyundai face shutdowns in India over workers’ COVID fears Automakers Renault, its alliance partner Nissan Motor Co and Hyundai Motor Co face temporary factory closures in India due to growing unrest among workers concerned about rising COVID-19 infections. Workers at Renault-Nissan’s car plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu will go on strike […]

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ZTE announces welfare plans for employees in India amid COVID pandemic
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ZTE announces welfare plans for employees in India amid COVID pandemic

ZTE announces welfare plans for employees in India amid COVID pandemic ZTE, a leading telecom company has announced a slew of initiatives to offer aid and support to its employees in India, amid the second wave of the COVID pandemic. The company said in a statement that the plans range from forming a ‘COVID review team‘ […]

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HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra expand COVID-19 support efforts for staff
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HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra expand COVID-19 support efforts for staff

HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra expand COVID-19 support efforts for staff IT major, HCL, and Tech Mahindra have expanded their efforts towards COVID-19 relief efforts for employees, including supporting dependents of deceased staff members. HCL said in a statement that its COVID Care Support initiatives involve providing assistance to meet immediate needs for employees and […]

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Govt also allows on-site registration for COVID vaccination for 18 years and above
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Govt also allows on-site registration for COVID vaccination for 18 years and above

Centre also enables on-site registration for COVID vaccination, the appointment for 18 years and above on CoWin The vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from COVID-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level. A graded, pre-emptive, and pro-active approach has allowed for […]

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Deloitte is hiring for multiple positions in India
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Deloitte is hiring for multiple positions in India

Deloitte is hiring for multiple positions in India Doolittle an audit, consulting, tax, and advisory services firm is hiring for multiple positions across the country. The company wants to add several thousand people to its workforce in India over the next 03 years. According to a tweet by the Deloitte CEO Punit Renjen, earlier in the […]

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Barclays India rolls out support for employees amid COVID-19
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Barclays India rolls out support for employees amid COVID-19

Barclays India rolls out support for employees amid COVID-19 Barclays, a British multinational universal bank has announced measures to help protect and support employees and their families in India facing the second wave of the COVID-19 crisis. The company has announced new measures that offer both financial and on-the-ground support, including facilitating vaccinations, enhanced insurance […]

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UpGrad has acquired Impartus in Rs. 150-crore deal
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UpGrad has acquired Impartus in Rs. 150-crore deal

UpGrad has acquired Impartus in Rs. 150-crore deal Online education platform, upGrad has acquired Impartus, a video-learning solutions provider, for Rs. 150 crore, in a cash and stocks deal as it looks to distribute its courses to colleges and other educational institutions, The company said in a statement. Impartus currently provides a video-learning platform, helping colleges […]

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L&T intensifies efforts to retain workforce: CEO, N Subrahmanyan
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L&T intensifies efforts to retain workforce: CEO, N Subrahmanyan

L&T intensifies efforts to retain workforce: CEO, N Subrahmanyan Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has intensified its efforts to retain its workforce post the outbreak of the second COVID-19 wave, a top company official has said. The company said it has been able to retain almost 70 per cent of its 2,45,000 contract labourers at its […]

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Vishal Verma joins Alumnus Software Ltd as Head- HR
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Vishal Verma joins Alumnus Software Ltd as Head- HR

Vishal Verma joins Alumnus Software Ltd as Head-HR Vishal Verma joins Alumnus Software Ltd as Head-HR, Effective May 2021. He will be based out of Kolkata. Alumnus Software Ltd is a software engineering company that has excelled in crafting solutions for its customers. In his new role, as HR Head of Alumnus Software Ltd, Vishal Verma […]

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Tata Steel announces support to families of staff succumbing to Covid-19
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Tata Steel announces support to families of staff succumbing to Covid-19

Tata Steel announces support to families of staff succumbing to Covid-19 Amid the second wave of Coronavirus pandemic in India, Tata Steel has extended the support for its employees’ families who lost their lives battling COVID-19. The company said in a statement, “While the entire world is going through the worst COVID crisis, Tata Steel has taken […]

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