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Updated on: Jul 2024
Karnataka 14-Hour Workday: A Strain on Women Professionals
Labour Law

Karnataka 14-Hour Workday: A Strain on Women Professionals

The Karnataka government’s proposal to extend work hours for IT and ITeS employees to 14 hours a day has sparked intense debate among women workforce. While this move affects both men and women, it disproportionately impacts women professionals. Challenges and Implications on Women Workforce The proposed amendment to the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act will […]

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FM’s Vision for a Skilled India: Reactions on Union Budget 2024-25
Press Release

FM’s Vision for a Skilled India: Reactions on Union Budget 2024-25

On July 23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the Union Budget for 2024-25. This budget is her seventh consecutive one, and it’s all about making our economy stronger, ensuring financial stability, and launching important projects to boost development. FM Sitharaman made some important announcements for internships and skilling of the youth of the nation. A […]

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Union Budget 2024-25: Key HR Takeaways, and Industry Reactions
Industry

Union Budget 2024-25: Key HR Takeaways, and Industry Reactions

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record seventh consecutive Union Budget 2024-25 today, July 23, during the Budget Session of Parliament, focusing on economic growth, fiscal stability, and development initiatives. The Budget 2024-25 holds promises and significance for HR leaders in many ways as organizations are grappling with work dynamics, talent management, and technological disruptions. […]

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LTIMindtree Q1 FY25 Highlights: Key HR Insights, and Trends
Industry

LTIMindtree Q1 FY25 Highlights: Key HR Insights, and Trends

Larsen and Toubro group company, LTIMindtree, a prominent player in IT services, has recently announced its financial performance for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. Here are the key highlights: Workforce Metrics In Q1FY25, the company’s headcount fell to 81,934 from 82,738 in Q1FY24 but rose from 81,650 in Q4FY24, reflecting adjustments amid an […]

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Hiring Trends in IT Industry – FY25: Campus, Lateral, GCCs Hiring
Industry

Hiring Trends in IT Industry – FY25: Campus, Lateral, GCCs Hiring

The IT industry, a dynamic and ever-evolving sector, faced challenges in hiring in the last financial year. However, Q1FY25 Results have witnessed significant developments in the IT sector. TCS and Wipro have added a significant number of employees in Q1FY25. However, Infosys and HCLTech reported a reduction in employees in the first quarter. Total Headcount […]

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EPFO Added a Historic Number of Members in May 2024- Ministry
EPFO

EPFO Added a Historic Number of Members in May 2024- Ministry

In a significant development, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported the highest-ever net addition of 19.50 lakh members during May 2024. This remarkable surge in membership marks a pivotal moment for India’s organized workforce and underscores the growing awareness of employee benefits and social security programs. Key Highlights It is significant to note […]

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Wipro Q1 FY25 Highlights: Added 337 Employees in Q1
Industry

Wipro Q1 FY25 Highlights: Added 337 Employees in Q1

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, has released its financial results for the first quarter of FY2025. Despite industry challenges, Wipro’s performance reflects both resilience and strategic adjustments. Wipro Q1 FY2024 Highlights Wipro’s Q1 FY2024 revenue reached ₹22,310 crore, showing growth from the same period last year. The company reported a profit […]

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Infosys plans to hire 20,000 freshers in FY25
Employment

Infosys plans to hire 20,000 freshers in FY25

India’s second largest, IT services provider company Infosys looking to hire 15,000-20,000 freshers for FY25. However, Infosys has faced a consistent decline in its headcount for the sixth consecutive quarter. The recent quarterly results for financial year 2025 reveal a net reduction of 1908 employees. The total headcount for Q1FY25 stood at 315,332, down from […]

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India’s Financial Sector Faces Talent Crunch: 18 Lakh Jobs Unfilled
Employment

India’s Financial Sector Faces Talent Crunch: 18 Lakh Jobs Unfilled

India’s financial services sector is facing a significant challenge – there are no takers for nearly 18 lakh jobs created last year. Krishan Mishra, CEO of the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India, highlighted this issue, shedding light on the unmet demand for skilled professionals in the industry. The Data Revealed Also Watch: How GenAI Transforms Hiring […]

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100 times Surge in Female Gig Workforce in India
Survey & Report

100 times Surge in Female Gig Workforce in India

Gigin, India’s leading tech platform connecting informal workers to employers, has released data revealing a remarkable surge in female participation within the gig workforce. The report sheds light on key trends, challenges, and opportunities for women in this dynamic sector. Recent data shows that female participation in the gig economy has increased by a staggering […]

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C&B Trends in 2024, Does Gender Pay Gap Exist in Tech Industry?
Compensation

C&B Trends in 2024, Does Gender Pay Gap Exist in Tech Industry?

In a comprehensive compensation & benefits (C&B) survey of over 6,000 technology professionals across India, ANSR and Talent500 shed light on compensation and benefits priorities. They have uncovered critical insights into the evolving strategies for attracting and retaining top talent. Compensation & Benefits Survey 2024: Compensation Disparities Hyper-Personalized Benefits Upskilling and Career Development The GCC […]

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India’s Workforce Surge: Adding 168 Million Workers
Employment

India’s Workforce Surge: Adding 168 Million Workers

India’s workforce has witnessed a remarkable shift over the past few years. According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India’s KLEMS database, the country has added a staggering 168 million workers to its workforce between FY18 and FY24. This surge in employment reflects both demographic changes and economic dynamics. Let’s get […]

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