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Updated on: Dec 2020
How to Maintain Organizational Agility through Change Management
Culture & Behaviour

How to Maintain Organizational Agility through Change Management

Dec 7, 2020

Delhi Government issues directives to reduce price of RT-PCR test in Delhi

Delhi Government issues directives to reduce price of RT-PCR test in Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Arvi...

Jobs
Nov 30, 2020
Delhi Government issues directives to reduce price of RT-PCR test in Delhi

Key Components of HR Budgeting, New Year Checklist

Key Components of HR Budgeting, New Year Checklist There is nothing permanent except change. We have...

Compensation & Benefits
Nov 28, 2020
Key Components of HR Budgeting, New Year Checklist

MHA issues new COVID- Guidelines, effective December

COVID- MHA issues new Guidelines for Surveillance, Containment and Caution Ministry of Home Affai...

Coronavirus
Nov 25, 2020
MHA issues new COVID- Guidelines, effective December
Retaining Corporate Culture amidst the Remote Working
Culture & Behaviour

Retaining Corporate Culture amidst the Remote Working

Retaining Corporate Culture amidst the Remote Working The unprecedented pandemic situation led to restricted people movement and people being confined to home indefinitely and as a consequence “Remote Working” became a commonplace phrase in organizations across. Just the way Covid 19 has been non-discriminatory, the rush to explore the idea of remote working was not confined […]

Nov 4, 2020
Wipro extends WFH for its employees till January 18, 2021
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Wipro extends WFH for its employees till January 18, 2021

Wipro extends WFH for its employees till January 18, 2021 The Bengaluru-based IT major, Wipro has asked its employees in India and the United States to work from home till January 18, 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic is still raging. The company wrote to employees about the extension of WFH and also said that the […]

Nov 3, 2020
How Mondelez India is redefining Talent Strategy amid crisis
Human Resources

How Mondelez India is redefining Talent Strategy amid crisis

Rendezvous with Mahalakshmi R. Director – Human Resources, Mondelez India Mahalakshmi R. is an HR Leader with over two decades of experience spanning Head HR roles, HR Global COE Leader roles, business consulting roles with Big5 Consulting, and large scale transformation leadership. Currently, she is Director – Human Resources, Mondelez India (Formerly Cadbury), and responsible […]

Oct 29, 2020
EPFO: Spike in inward remittance, indicate recovery, Report
Jobs

EPFO: Spike in inward remittance, indicate recovery, Report

Spike in internal remittance, new EPFO registrations indicate recovery: Report PTI | Indicating a faster-than-expected restoration, remittances from migrant labourers, and the variety of first-time EPFO registrations have crossed the pre-lockdown ranges in September, in response to a report. Another silver lining is the large 60 per cent enhance within the variety of Jan Dhan […]

Oct 28, 2020
GCNI CEO Kamal Singh passes away due to COVID-19
Demise

GCNI CEO Kamal Singh passes away due to COVID-19

GCNI CEO Kamal Singh passes away due to COVID-19 Kamal Singh, the man responsible for heading India closer towards SDG goals, in his role as CEO and Executive Director of United Nations Global Compact Network India (UN GCNI), passed away today. He was admitted to JP Hospital, Noida on October 19, 2020 for breathlessness. Kamal […]

Oct 26, 2020
04 Pillars of Learning for Employee Experience in Covid-19
Learning & Development

04 Pillars of Learning for Employee Experience in Covid-19

04 Pillars of Learning for Employee Experience in Covid-19 As the pandemic hit the world couple of months back, Learning and Development was one of the first and most impacted functions. The fraternity across the globe displayed remarkable agility and adaptability and geared up with virtual offerings in a matter of days. In the initial days […]

Oct 26, 2020
How IndiGo Drives Contactless Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement

How IndiGo Drives Contactless Employee Engagement

In conversation with Raj Raghavan, Senior Vice President and Head of Human Resources, IndiGo Raj leads Human Resources function at IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, and is a key member of IndiGo’s Executive Management Committee. His responsibility includes all facets of Human Resources, Learning & Development (ifly Training Academy), Administration, and CSR functions […]

Oct 12, 2020
WFH culture to sustain even after Covid-19 ends: Bill Gates
Coronavirus

WFH culture to sustain even after Covid-19 ends: Bill Gates

Work from home culture to continue even after COVID pandemic ends: Bill Gates Mumbai, on Sep 23, The work from home culture has worked well and many companies will continue with the system even after the coronavirus pandemic ends, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said on Wednesday. Various parts of the world have been under strict lockdowns […]

Sep 24, 2020
TCS creates 11 C-19 isolation centres for staff, dependents
Coronavirus

TCS creates 11 C-19 isolation centres for staff, dependents

Tata Consultancy Services sets up 11 COVID-19 isolation centres for staff, dependents India’s largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has set up 11 first-line COVID-19 isolation centres within its premises in various cities in India, including Mumbai, Indore, and Nagpur. According to an email to employees, these centres will provide medical support to associates and their dependents (spouse, children […]

Sep 21, 2020
Spinny has offered more employee-friendly HR policies
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Spinny has offered more employee-friendly HR policies

Spinny has offered 12 days menstrual leave besides work from home and family adoption policy Spinny, a full-stack online platform for buying and selling used cars has announced the introduction of more employee-friendly human resource (HR) policies, including menstrual leave for female employees. Besides, other new HR policies cover work from home and family adoption. […]

Sep 11, 2020
Unlock 4.0 guidelines: Metro rail will start from September 7
Coronavirus

Unlock 4.0 guidelines: Metro rail will start from September 7

The Government of India has released the New guidelines of Unlock 4.0 on Saturday, 29 August. The MHA order allows certain phased re-opening of activities in the fourth round of unlocking, it has continued to extend lockdown in containment zones till September 30. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs says that the new guidelines are based on feedback […]

Aug 30, 2020
N Chandrasekaran’s pay dips 11% to Rs 58 crore
Industry

N Chandrasekaran’s pay dips 11% to Rs 58 crore

Tata Sons Chairman, N Chandrasekaran’s pay dips 11% to Rs 58 crore According to the Tata Sons FY20 report, N Chandrasekaran, Tata Son’s chairman took a cut in his remuneration for fiscal 2020. The pay package of Chandrasekaran dips 11% to Rs 58 crore, in FY19, the chairman’s remuneration was Rs 66 crore. TCS Chief Executive and Managing Director Rajesh […]

Aug 28, 2020