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Updated on: Oct 2020
Mondelez India extends health plan to live-in partners
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Mondelez India extends health plan to live-in partners

Mondelez India extends group mediclaim policy benefits to live-in partners Mondelez India Foods, formerly Cadbury India, said it will extend group mediclaim policy to cover live-in partners to further elevate its existing diversity and inclusion initiatives. Effective January 2021 onwards, this latest policy will also cover the adoptive and dependent children of the domestic partners, strengthening the company’s endeavour to build […]

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Capgemini named a Leader in NelsonHall’s Cloud-Based HR Transformation
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Capgemini named a Leader in NelsonHall’s Cloud-Based HR Transformation

Capgemini named a Leader in NelsonHall’s Cloud-Based HR Transformation October 1, 2020, Capgemini announced, that it has been named a “Leader” in the NelsonHall Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT) Report for Cloud-Based HR Transformation. Capgemini was identified as a Leader in the “Overall” and the “Multi-Country Focus” market segments, reflecting its ability to deliver immediate benefits […]

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HCL & IBM expand alliance to boost Digital Transformation
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HCL & IBM expand alliance to boost Digital Transformation

HCL and IBM expand alliance to help organizations with Digital Transformation HCL Technologies (HCL) announced a new collaboration with IBM to help clients accelerate their digital transformation by migrating enterprise mission-critical workloads to the IBM public cloud. The IBM Ecosystem Unit (IEU) at HCL will assist clients, including those enterprises in regulated industries such as […]

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Thermax offers a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS)
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Thermax offers a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS)

Thermax offers a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) Thermax Limited, an Energy and Environment Company said in an exchange filing that it has announced a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for eligible employees. According to TOI report, “In view of Thermax reorganizing its manufacturing operations and considering the current economic scenario, the company has announced VRS for the benefit […]

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FMCG cluster in Karnataka to create 5 lakh jobs: Minister
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FMCG cluster in Karnataka to create 5 lakh jobs: Minister

FMCG cluster in Karnataka to create 5 lakh jobs: Industry Minister Jagadish Shettar Bengaluru: The proposed fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) cluster at Dharwad will boost socio-economic activity in northern Karnataka with more investments and employment and create 5 lakh direct and indirect jobs, state Industry Minister Jagadish Shettar said on Friday. “The first FMCG cluster will […]

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Oracle new updates to deliver personalized emp experience
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Oracle new updates to deliver personalized emp experience

Oracle new features improve the employee experience, enable career mobility, enhance data accuracy for HR and enable leaders to prioritize the diversity of their workforce To help organizations continue to deliver a positive employee experience while meeting the evolving demands of today’s workplace, Oracle today announced major updates to Oracle Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM). The new […]

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ABB to double proportion of female managers by 2030
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ABB to double proportion of female managers by 2030

ABB aims to double proportion of female managers worldwide by 2030 Swiss engineering and technology firm ABB on Wednesday launched a new diversity and inclusion strategy to double the proportion of female managers worldwide over the next ten years. With its ‘Global Diversity & Inclusion Strategy 2030’, ABB aims at reaching a 25 per cent share of women in […]

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Disney to lay off 28,000 Theme Park employees
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Disney to lay off 28,000 Theme Park employees

Disney to lay off 28,000 Theme Park employees in U.S. Walt Disney Co. plans to lay off 28,000 theme park employees in U.S., as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect its businesses. The layoff is due to reduced capacity allowed in its parks reflecting social distancing requirements as well as California’s “unwillingness to lift restrictions […]

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Oil giant Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs
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Oil giant Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs

Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs in transition plan Reuters | Royal Dutch Shell announced on Wednesday plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs, or over 10% of its workforce, as part of a major overhaul to shift the oil and gas giant to low-carbon energy. Shell, which had 83,000 employees at the end of 2019, said that […]

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Capgemini announces another ESOP to most employees
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Capgemini announces another ESOP to most employees

Capgemini offers another ESOP to most employees, India staff eligible to participate IT major, Capgemini is rolling out another ESOP plan that covers 96% of workers. This is its seventh employee ownership plan and is aligned to development and performance goals. The subscription value of the new shares can be set on November 5 and […]

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Industries that see major anti-changes in mental wellbeing
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Industries that see major anti-changes in mental wellbeing

Healthcare and Tech Industry Workers See Major Negative Changes in Mental Wellbeing- Study meQuilibrium The pandemic has upended the lives and wellbeing of nearly everyone, but Healthcare employees had the largest decrease in motivation (-48%) of any industry and were least likely to say their employer was supportive, according to a new meQuilibrium study of […]

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Wipro to roll out promotions in December 2020
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Wipro to roll out promotions in December 2020

Wipro will promote ‘high performers’ up to band B3 in Dec 2020, which form about 80% of its workforce Wipro Ltd will promote its high-performing employees in December, rewarding them for ensuring business continuity during the pandemic. Wipro spokesperson said, “Our employees showed remarkable resolve and resilience in ensuring seamless business continuity and maintaining high standards […]

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