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Updated on: Dec 2022

Employee Engagement

Strategies to enhance workforce engagement

Dec 28, 2022

Employee Engagement Trends for

It is time now to shift gears from employee engagement to employee happiness studies and article...

Employee Engagement

Dec 27, 2022

What Loyalty?

Dictionaries define Loyalty as-unswerving in allegiance The first definition is probably understo...

Employee Engagement

Dec 23, 2022

Swiggy Launches Sexual Harassment Redressal Policy

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy introduced a Swiggy-specific Policy on ...

Prevention of Sexual Harassment(POSH)

Nov 17, 2022

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Culture & Behaviour

PoSH Related Myths and Practices

Myths are not uncommon in business. The topic of sexual harassment topic is no exception. After handling 300+ sexual harassment complaints, we have been able to address some but the rest which were nothing but myths. Two very important myths that the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplaces Act (Prohibition, Prevention & Redressal Act) or […]

Nov 4, 2022

Diversity & Inclusion

Women’s representation on Indian Boards has tripled in 10 years

EY released its report on ‘Diversity in the Boardroom: progress and the way forward‘ highlighting its findings on the representation of women on Indian boards and emphasizing the actions organizations must take to increase gender diversity. During 2013- 2022, India made significant and rapid progress in increasing women’s representation on boards from 6% in 2013 to 18% […]

Oct 18, 2022

Diversity & Inclusion

CoinSwitch upgrades LGBTQ+ benefits for employees

India’s largest crypto investing company, CoinSwitch has enhanced its LGBTQ+ benefits with financial support for gender reassignment surgery. The company’s best-in-class insurance policy also covers same-sex partners. According to company, the policy will reimburse medical costs up to Rs 2 lakh. The benefit is an addition to the pre-existing initiative aimed at driving better inclusivity within […]

Sep 16, 2022

Employee Engagement

From The Great Resignation to The Great Retention

All organizations, from thriving start-ups to large corporations, are deeply concerned about the attrition that they are facing. While we continue to get adjusted to the new normal, a new study, The Great X by Michael Page found that 86% of employees in India plan to resign within the next 6 months. The Great Resignation […]

Sep 15, 2022

Employer Branding

How to get your employee value proposition right!

Your employee value proposition can become your competitive advantage in the midst of the great resignation and talent exodus. Post-pandemic, several organizations feel compelled to reassess the relevance of their employee value propositions. As per Gartner’s research, the expectations of employees have shifted towards seeing employees as people, not workers; providing holistic life experiences, not […]

Aug 8, 2022

Employee Engagement

How to Manage Attrition in the Food Industry

If you keep withdrawing money from your bank and won’t deposit anything over a long period, your bank account will come to the verge of closing. This depicts the need for balance in life. This balance is the sole factor that helps in running various industries efficiently and successfully. The food industry is no exception. […]

Aug 5, 2022

Corporate Social Responsibility

Cognizant foundation expands access to STEM education & tech career

The Cognizant Foundation has announced £1.1 million ($1.3 million) in grants to five organizations working across the UK. This will connect individuals from historically excluded and underserved backgrounds with opportunities to develop in-demand STEM skills and gain access to tech careers. The organisations receiving grants are: Code First Girls, The Forces Employment Charity (TechVets), The […]

Jul 4, 2022

Prevention of Sexual Harassment(POSH)

Ex-Alibaba employee says ex-boss should be charged with rape

E-commerce giant Alibaba former employee accused her ex-manager of trying to rape her on a business trip last year. The Ex-Alibaba employee accused her former manager of attempting to rape her while she was drunk and at the time she was unconscious. The company has fired both Zhou and the manager. The manager has been […]

Jul 2, 2022

Culture & Behaviour

Strengthening Employee Engagement with Technology

Have you noticed a shifting trend where many corporates are planning and investing a significant percentage of their budget and efforts in strengthening employee engagement, rather than being focused only on enhancing customer experience. For decades, companies have been investing heavily on customer focus, but lately, we see that there has been a paradigm shift. […]

Jun 27, 2022

Employee Engagement

The Role of Digital Learning in Modern Employee Experience

The global pandemic pushed our dependency and usage of technology to a greater extent. From shopping to cooking to learning, online platforms are now the go-to mediums and have given us a newer dimension to grow in all spheres of life. The pandemic is responsible for dynamic changes adhered by the organizations and employees. Employees have […]

Jun 23, 2022

Diversity & Inclusion

GE conducts Pride Walks across its campuses in India

To celebrate Pride month and to extend solidarity to the LGBTQIA+ community, GE organized Pride walks across 10 of their campuses in India. Over 1500 GE employees, allies, and members of the community participated in the walk held across various locations. The Pride Walks were conducted across GE campuses at Bengaluru (Karnataka), Sanand (Gujarat), Durgapur […]

Jun 14, 2022

Employee Engagement

How Metaverse Leverages Employee Engagement and Trust

How Metaverse Leverages Employee Engagement and Trust We are already in a space where the digital world is more real than imagined. Gaming, shopping, education, entertainment, or fitness; there have been evident advancements through Metaverse, and sooner it will bring significant shifts to the world of work. Connect, communication and collaboration become three primary elements in […]

May 18, 2022