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Updated on: Dec 2020
Skill India establishes first CoE in Power sector with Schneider Electric
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Skill India establishes first CoE in Power sector with Schneider Electric

Skill India Establishes First Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector In a significant development and in line with the commitment to skill development and vocational training, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, the Ministry of National Education and Youth, Government of the French Republic, and Schneider Electric, today […]

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Harley-Davidson to pay the discretionary bonus in February
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Harley-Davidson to pay the discretionary bonus in February

Harley-Davidson to pay the discretionary bonus in February Harley-Davidson Inc said on Friday the human resources committee of its board approved a discretionary bonus to be paid in February to all eligible employees who joined on or before Sept. 30. The bonus will be 60% of each eligible employee’s 2020 bonus target, prorated per their joining, Harley said in […]

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Infosys to allow Hybrid Work Model from 2021
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Infosys to allow Hybrid Work Model from 2021

Infosys to allow employees to work from home or office from 2021 IT major, Infosys has said that it will explore a flexible hybrid work model for its employees starting from next year on account of the uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Infosys CEO and MD Salil Parekh, at a virtual conference, said the […]

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TCS, Saipem Partner For Offshore Drilling Ops
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TCS, Saipem Partner For Offshore Drilling Ops

TCS, Saipem Partner For Offshore Drilling Ops Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been selected as the Strategic Partner by Saipem, a leader in services for the energy industry and infrastructure, to digitally transform its offshore drilling operations, a company statement said here today. Marco Toninelli, COO, Saipem Offshore Drilling, talks about the Saipem-TCS collaboration to create a […]

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Your take-home salary may be impacted from April 2021. Know how?
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Your take-home salary may be impacted from April 2021. Know how?

Your take-home salary may be impacted from April 2021. Know how? The take-home salary of employees may reduce starting next financial year as companies would be required to restructure pay packages once the government notifies draft rules under the new wage rule. But if your salary is over Rs 15,000 the new Code of Wages […]

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DXC Technology and Microsoft Collaborate for Modern Workplace Experience
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DXC Technology and Microsoft Collaborate for Modern Workplace Experience

DXC Technology and Microsoft Collaborate to Power a More Personalized, Intelligent, Secure and Modern Workplace Experience for Global Enterprises DXC Technology has announced an expanded strategic collaboration with Microsoft to deliver a more personalized, intelligent, secure, and modern workplace experience to help companies to address rapidly evolving business challenges and customer and employee needs. DXC and […]

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Fiat Chrysler to set up a global digital hub in Hyderabad, will create 1000 jobs
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Fiat Chrysler to set up a global digital hub in Hyderabad, will create 1000 jobs

Fiat Chrysler to invest $150 mn to set up a global digital hub in Hyderabad Automotive giant Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) on Wednesday announced that it is setting up a Global Digital Hub in Hyderabad with an investment of $150 million. FCA ICT India, FCA’s new innovation and technology development facility, will create nearly 1,000 […]

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Google extends work from home policy till September 2021
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Google extends work from home policy till September 2021

Google extends work from home policy till September 2021 Google has announced to extend its work from home policy till September 2021. Google had earlier planned to reopen offices by summer next. But it has now allowed those employees who don’t need to be in an office to work from home till September. Google CEO […]

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LinkedIn: 40% of professionals expect new jobs to increase in 2021
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LinkedIn: 40% of professionals expect new jobs to increase in 2021

LinkedIn Report: 40% of professionals expect new jobs to increase in 2021 LinkedIn, world’s largest online professional network platform, released its 2020 survey report, the key findings are as below. An average of 40% of Indian professionals expect an increase in the number of new jobs (up from 19% in April), and 53% expect their […]

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Govt disbursed around Rs 13300 crores thru EPFO COVID-19 advance claim: Santosh Gangwar
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Govt disbursed around Rs 13300 crores thru EPFO COVID-19 advance claim: Santosh Gangwar

Govt disbursed around Rs 13300 crores thru EPFO COVID-19 advance claim: Santosh Gangwar Mumbai, December 16, 2020: The central government has approved more than 52 lakh claims and disbursed around Rs 13300 crores through the Employment Provident Fund organisation (EPFO)’s special COVID-19 advance claim to help out the formal sector workers, stated Minister of State, Labour, […]

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The future of work: from remote to hybrid, Capgemini report
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The future of work: from remote to hybrid, Capgemini report

The future of work: from remote to hybrid, Capgemini report A majority of organizations have witnessed strong productivity gains in Q3 2020 by allowing employees to work remotely; however, employees are being impacted by the feeling of being “always-on”. That’s according to a new report by the Capgemini Research Institute titled, “The future of work: from remote […]

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Accenture & Amazon among top recruiters of IIM-B summer placements
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Accenture & Amazon among top recruiters of IIM-B summer placements

Accenture & Amazon among top recruiters of IIM-Bangalore summer placements IIM-Bangalore achieves 100% summer campus placements, all 525 eligible students of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) were recruited by over 130 companies, which made 529 offers. IIM-B said in a statement, “The roles they were recruited into were in the domains of private equity […]

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