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Updated on: Mar 2021
Amway India rolls out promotions, salary hikes and bonuses
Industry

Amway India rolls out promotions, salary hikes and bonuses

Amway India rolls out promotions, salary hikes, and bonuses According to the ET report, Amway India, one of the world’s largest Direct Selling Company, has announced a 109% bonus in 2021 to all of its employees across all functions and levels. Shantanu Das, Chief Human Resources Officer of Amway India said “We at Amway India […]

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ABB India, Lila Poonawalla Foundation partner to build future women leaders in technology
Corporate Social Responsibility

ABB India, Lila Poonawalla Foundation partner to build future women leaders in technology

ABB India, Lila Poonawalla Foundation partner to build future women leaders in technology ABB India has partnered with Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) on a holistic merit-cum-need based scholarship program for meritorious girls from economically challenged backgrounds, to give them an opportunity to realise their dreams in the field of technology. Through this holistic program, ABB […]

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DuPont appoints new Chief Human Resources Officer
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DuPont appoints new Chief Human Resources Officer

DuPont appoints Christopher Raia as Chief Human Resources Officer DuPont has announced that Christopher Raia has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective March 1. Raia will report directly to Ed Breen, DuPont Executive Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer. Raia, who has been serving as Interim Chief Human Resources Officer, brings over 25 years of […]

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TVS Motor to provide free Covid-19 vaccination to all employees & family members
Coronavirus

TVS Motor to provide free Covid-19 vaccination to all employees & family members

TVS Motor to provide free Covid-19 vaccination to all employees & family members Two-wheeler and three-wheeler RPT three-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor Company on Saturday announced that it had extended free Covid-19 vaccination for all employees and their immediate family members. This vaccination drive is in line with the ongoing government guidelines and will cover 35,000 direct and indirect company employees across […]

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Cognizant to hire thousands of people, here to apply
Employment

Cognizant to hire thousands of people, here to apply

Cognizant to hire thousands of people for vacant positions, here is a link to apply Us-based IT company, Cognizant is looking to hire thousands of people in India for new vacant positions. These positions include both freshers and experienced people lateral hiring. The company has stepped up its hiring efforts in the country and expects […]

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Big corporates announced permanent WFH in certain roles
Jobs

Big corporates announced permanent WFH in certain roles

Big corporates announced permanent WFH in certain roles As Hybrid work model / Remote working has now become a new normal for certain job roles, many big corporates in India like Tata Steel, Infosys, Maruti Suzuki, Philips, Schneider, etc are evaluating job roles that will enable employees to work from home (WFH) or remotely on […]

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Top career trends that are on the rise in 2021
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Top career trends that are on the rise in 2021

Top career trends that are on the rise in 2021, LinkedIn LinkedIn has launched a new ‘Jobs on the Rise’ list of 15 fastest-growing career trends, and the list for 2021 can be found here. While several industries struggle to survive during these challenging times, a few professions have seen increased demand since the crisis. […]

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Gender inequality has cost world $70 tln since 1990: Report
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Gender inequality has cost world $70 tln since 1990: Report

Gender inequality has cost world $70 tln since 1990: Report With many reports confirming women and other socially-disadvantaged sections have suffered the most during the pandemic, economists at BofA Securities have tabulated the cost of lack of gender diversity and inclusion, saying it will take 257 years to close the gap at the current rate, and not doing this […]

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TCS launches COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite
Coronavirus

TCS launches COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite

TCS launches COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite Tata Consultancy Services announced the launch of the TCS COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite. This suite of modular, easy-to-deploy solutions streamlines every stage of the end-to-end testing and vaccination journeys, enabling more individuals to get tested and vaccinated faster and return to normal life experiences. Behind […]

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UpGrad offers free COVID-19 vaccine to all its staff and their families
Coronavirus

UpGrad offers free COVID-19 vaccine to all its staff and their families

UpGrad offers free COVID-19 vaccine to all its staff and their families upGrad, India’s largest higher edtech company, today announced that it will be covering 100% vaccination expenses for all its employees (full-time, contract, intern etc.) and their families. The company is in advanced discussion with private service providers for vaccination and the drive will […]

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IT industry reports over 33% growth in Hiring activities in Feb
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IT industry reports over 33% growth in Hiring activities in Feb

Hiring activities spike in Feb helped by digitisation: Report Digitisation and automation have resulted in a record sequential growth of 33 per cent in hiring activities in February, according to a report. Hiring in the IT-software/software services industry registered a record growth of over 33 per cent in February compared to January because of the increased adoption […]

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Reliance to bear COVID-19 vaccine cost of employees
Coronavirus

Reliance to bear COVID-19 vaccine cost of employees

Reliance to bear COVID-19 vaccine cost of employees; urges staff to register Nita M Ambani, philanthropist, chairperson and founder of the Reliance Foundation, has sent a mail to all Reliance employees and their family members, urging them to register for the government of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, and the company would bear the full cost of the vaccination […]

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