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Updated on: Dec 2020

Jobs

The factors that surround the employees return to the office

Dec 11, 2020

Infosys to set up software development centre in Kolkata

Infosys to set up software development centre in Kolkata, CM Mamata Banerjee IT services giant Infos...

Jobs

Dec 2, 2020

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Tech Mahindra employee commits suicide in Secunderabad

ANI Hyderabad Telangana An employee of Tech Mahindra on Thursday committed suicide by jumping from ...

Demise

Nov 20, 2020

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Wipro, SNP SE partner to accelerate enterprise transformation

Wipro, SNP SE partner to accelerate enterprise transformation globally Wipro Limited, a leading glob...

Partnership

Nov 17, 2020

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Culture & Behaviour

How HR can prepare for the Gig Economy amid the crisis

Co-CEOs Patrick Petitti and Rob Biederman, say the Gig Economy model allows people to choose the work they do rather than being tied to a single job and will become mainstream for office workers within a decade– Business Insider This year has been unique and has changed all aspects of our professional, personal, and emotional […]

Nov 13, 2020

Jobs

Wipro to adopt a new operating model from January 1 to drive growth in non-US markets

Wipro to adopt a new operating model from January 1 to drive growth in non-US markets Wipro is bringing in a new operating model from next year under which its business will be restructured into four strategic market units (SMUs) and the delivery model will be simplified as the IT giant looks to drive growth in the non-US markets. In […]

Nov 13, 2020

C-Suite Move

ZEE announces strategic restructuring of the organization

ZEE Entertainment Announces Strategic Restructuring of the Organization Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE), a leading global content company, has announced a strategic restructuring of the organization in line with its ‘ZEE 4.0 Strategy’. In order to capture the emerging opportunities resulting from the explosive growth in content consumption across genres in India and South Asia, […]

Oct 22, 2020

Labour Law

Delhi High Court to hear a plea to grant menstrual leaves

PIL in Delhi HC to direct Centre, Delhi govt to grant menstrual leaves to women employees The Delhi High Court will hear on November 23, a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to the Centre and the Delhi government for granting paid leave to women employees during their menstruation phase. The matter was listed before a […]

Oct 20, 2020

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Sony Pictures Networks introduces mandatory leaves

How Sony Pictures Networks solved for fluid days and stretched working hours in the New Normal Sony Pictures Networks introduces mandatory leaves and mandated zero hours for employees. The leaves and scheduled downtime were launched under a unified wellness umbrella, ACE. Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) announced the launch of its umbrella employee wellbeing brand, […]

Aug 30, 2020

Industry

Tata Sons may take over Air India by end of August 2020

Tata Sons is likely to take over Air India by end of August 2020 The Tata Group is likely to make a formal bid to take over state-run Air India after months of considering acquiring the national carrier that has been put on the block by the central government. The airline was actually formed as […]

Aug 16, 2020

Guest Appearance

Tata Steel MD & CEO on strategies to adapt New Normal

TV Narendran, MD & CEO, Tata Steel on strategies to adapt New Normal As the manufacturing sector adapts to the Covid-19 world, TV Narendran, MD & CEO, Tata Steel on the impact of the pandemic on the industry, and strategies to adapt the New Normal. Q- What impact have the pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns […]

Aug 10, 2020

Jobs

TCS named as a Leader in advanced digital workplace services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) named as a Leader in advanced digital workplace services Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been named a Leader in the NelsonHall NEAT for Advanced Digital Workplace Services for the second year in a row. The report cited TCS’ specific intellectual property […]

Aug 7, 2020

Coronavirus

RBEI to allow 30-40% employees to WFH for permanently

Robert Bosch Engineering to allow 30-40% employees to WFH permanently According to an AutoET report, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions (RBEI), the technology arm of the Bosch group will continue with 30-40% of employees working remotely on a permanent basis. RK Shenoy, Member of Executive Leadership Team and Senior VP – Engineering at Bosch Engineering […]

Aug 5, 2020

Labour Law

EPF contributions will be deducted at old rates from Aug 1

EPF contributions will be deducted at old rates, at 12% from Aug 1, 2020 The government had cut EPF contribution, as a part of the relief measures that were announced by the FM to help both employees and employers to sail through the COVID crisis. Now from next month, the deductions will revert to old […]

Jul 30, 2020

Coronavirus

L&T board members take up to 53% pay cut in FY20

Several board members of engineering and construction giant Larsen & Toubro took voluntarily steep pay cuts in their salary in FY20 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and its adverse impact on business. L&T Chairman A M Naik took a 24 percent pay cut. L&T CEO and MD SN Subrahmanyan took a pay cut of 43.91 percent L&T CFO […]

Jul 21, 2020

Technology

Digital Transformation: once in a generation paradigm shift

COVID 19 “Positive Disruption” – Acceleration of Digital transformation, this is a Paradigm shift and shaken up the business fundamental landscape. Even before the pandemic, 92% of companies were working on their business model revamp. Across the globe, companies are striking hard to accelerate Digital Transformation activity. It’s a “Fire Fighting” condition for all of […]

Jul 20, 2020