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Updated on: Sep 2023

Compensation

Most IT firms give Nilless increments or deferred salary hikes

Sep 4, 2023

Ambani-backed startup Dunzo is unable to pay salaries again

An all-in-one X delivery platform, Mukesh-Isha Ambani-backed startup Dunzo is unable to pay salar...

Compensation

Sep 1, 2023

Ambani-backed startup Dunzo is unable to pay salaries again

LTIMindtree rolled out very poor increments, - hike after delay

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company,nbspLTIMindtree rol...

Compensation

Sep 1, 2023

LTIMindtree rolled out very poor increments, - hike after delay

Hexaware Technologies gives between to salary hike

IT major, Hexaware Technologies gives variable pay to its employees. And the exceptional perfor...

Compensation

Aug 26, 2023

Hexaware Technologies gives between to salary hike

Compensation

Tetley announces 7% salary increase for employees

The 2nd largest tea brand globally, Tetley will be increasing the salary of employees by 7% salary. The raise will be effective from 1 April 2023. This will benefit roughly 200 employees working for Tata Consumer Products, the manufacturer of Tetley goods for Canada and the UK. Other Companies Salary Increase / Announcements Tech Mahindra […]

Aug 24, 2023

Compensation

Infosys employees to receive 80% variable pay

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys employees will receive 80% of their variable pay in the June quarter. Some of the top performers have received payouts of 95% as reported by TOI. However, in April, Infosys said that the average variable payout for Q4FY23 was reduced to 60 percent at an organizational level. And in last […]

Aug 22, 2023

Compensation

Wipro will not be hiring with 30% Hike; defers salary hikes to Q3

An Indian multinational corporation providing information technology, consultant, and business process services, Wipro CHRO said that there will be no more hiring with 30% hike. Due to the current market situation of economic slowdown and lower hiring environment, the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer Saurabh Govil said that IT professionals should focus on upskilling. Wipro […]

Aug 21, 2023

Compensation

Startup employees in India got 8-12 % average salary hikes

The Indian startup employees got an average salary increment of 8 to 12 percent in 2022-2023. Dipesh Jain, AVP – Talent, Elevation Capital said, “The shift in the market situation has led to a correction in salaries, though largely at the leadership level.” “Interestingly, on the other hand, job seekers are willing to wait longer […]

Aug 11, 2023

Compensation

IndiGo announces salary hike for pilots, cabin crew

An Indian low-cost airline, InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) has announced a salary hike for pilots and cabin crew effective October 1, 2023. The airline’s senior vice president of flight operations Ashim Mitra said in a memo, “While we regained and started to build our financial strength over this past year, we reviewed and reinstated salaries […]

Aug 4, 2023

Compensation

Intel reverses salary cuts; will compensate employees with RSUs

Earlier reports in February said that an American multinational corporation and technology company Intel Corp will reduce the salary of 5% of base pay for mid-level employees and a 25% reduction in CEO Pat Gelsinger’s salary. “As we continue to navigate macroeconomic headwinds and work to reduce costs across the company, we’ve made several adjustments to […]

Aug 3, 2023

Industry

An employee cheats employer of over Rs 4 crore, puts wife on payroll

A former employee Radhaballav Nath of ManpowerGroup Service Private Limited has cheated his employer of over Rs 4 crore by adding his unemployed wife to the payroll for 10 years. According to Mony Control, ManpowerGroup Service Private Limited was investigating the financial crime and was questioning its data privacy measures. The company came to know […]

Aug 1, 2023

Compensation

Tech Mahindra defers salary hike of senior employees as profit falls

A specialist in digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services, Tech Mahindra defers salary hikes for senior employees due to a huge drop in net profile in Q1FY24. The decision follows as the quarter nose-diving profits and EBIT margins decline. The company’s EBITDA at USD 163 mn; down 33.7% QoQ, down 31.8% YoY; Margin at […]

Jul 29, 2023

Layoffs

Byju’s employee bursts into tears on toxic work culture & layoff

Byju’s employee Akansha Khemka from Kolkata has burst into tears in a video message company is forcing her to resign and threatening to withhold her salary beyond August 1. She has been seeking support from the government for saving employees from a ‘toxic‘ work culture. Akansha Khemka has recently shared a LinkedIn Post saying, “I […]

Jul 28, 2023

Compensation

Dunzo will pay 12% yearly interest on deferred salaries

An all-in-one 24X7 delivery platform, Dunzo has promised its employees to pay 12% yearly interest on held-back salaries. The employees will receive interest on the difference amount. To briefly explain the structuring of interest if the employee’s salary is Rs.50,000 and the employee has been paid Rs.25,000. The 12% interest will be on the difference of […]

Jul 28, 2023

Compensation

Compensation Trends 2023 Update: Top IT Companies to Telecom

EY released its Future of Pay 2023 report highlighting talent, attrition, and compensation trends across sectors in India Inc. According to the report, sectors that were severely impacted by the pandemic are experiencing a resurgence. The report estimates average salaries in India to increase by 10.2 per cent in 2023, lower in comparison to 10.4% (Actuals) […]

Jul 26, 2023

Social Media

Viral video of BYJU’s staff questioning boss over incentives

Many employees face work culture struggle. Recently, for the first time, a video has been circulating by Twitter and LinkedIn users showing a heated conversation between employees at BYJU’s office. Female staff can be heard saying in the video that I am screaming because I am going mad. The conversion is between a female employee […]

Jul 24, 2023