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Updated on: Jan 2026
Garware Fulflex Group appoints Deo Kumar Pandey as VP Global CHRO
Appointments

Garware Fulflex Group appoints Deo Kumar Pandey as VP Global CHRO

Jan 19, 2026

Crocs India ropes in Marks Spencers Mukta Nakra as Head- HR

Mukta Nakra joins Crocs India, the Indian subsidiary of the global footwear brand Crocs, as Head ...

Appointments
Dec 12, 2025
Crocs India ropes in Marks Spencers Mukta Nakra as Head- HR

Walmart Pauses H-B Hiring Amid , Visa Fee Rule

Walmart Inc., the largest private employer in the United States, has paused job offers to candidates...

Hiring
Oct 22, 2025
Walmart Pauses H-B Hiring Amid , Visa Fee Rule

Walmart HR Chief Uses ChatGPT to Identify Leadership Talent

Walmart Chief People Officer, Donna Morris, has revealed that she uses artificial intelligence tools...

Hiring
Sep 20, 2025
Walmart HR Chief Uses ChatGPT to Identify Leadership Talent
Walmart Makes 10% Employee Grocery Discount Permanent
Industry

Walmart Makes 10% Employee Grocery Discount Permanent

Walmart has broadened its long-running employee discount so that most grocery items now qualify for 10% off all year, not just during the holidays. The perk—one of the most requested by associates—takes effect immediately and covers categories such as dairy, meat, seafood and dry groceries, both in stores and online. Previously, the 10% discount applied […]

Aug 16, 2025
Walmart HR Chief Warns: Negativity Is a Career Red Flag
Employment

Walmart HR Chief Warns: Negativity Is a Career Red Flag

In a recent interview with CNBC Make It, Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart, delivered a blunt message to professionals navigating today’s competitive job market: negativity is a major red flag. Her comments, which have since gained traction across professional circles, emphasize the importance of solution-oriented thinking and collaborative behavior […]

Aug 6, 2025
Walmart to Create Hundreds of New Jobs in US and India
Hiring

Walmart to Create Hundreds of New Jobs in US and India

Retail giant Walmart has announced plans to introduce several hundred new roles across the United States and India, following a recent global restructuring effort. This move comes after the company laid off approximately 1,500 employees across its technology, e-commerce fulfillment, and advertising divisions. The newly created positions will be open to affected employees, offering them […]

May 29, 2025
Walmart Summons Employees for In-Person Layoff Meetings
Layoffs

Walmart Summons Employees for In-Person Layoff Meetings

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has reportedly begun summoning employees to its offices for in-person termination meetings, raising concerns over workplace ethics and employee well-being. The layoffs, which primarily affect corporate and technology teams, are part of Walmart’s broader restructuring strategy aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs. A viral LinkedIn post by a Bengaluru-based […]

May 26, 2025
H1B Debate Heats Up as Walmart Slashes 1,500 Jobs
Layoffs

H1B Debate Heats Up as Walmart Slashes 1,500 Jobs

Retail giant Walmart has announced plans to eliminate 1,500 corporate jobs in the United States as part of a cost-cutting and organizational restructuring effort. The layoffs, which will impact employees at Walmart’s headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, as well as staff in other US office locations, have sparked renewed debate over the H1B visa program and […]

May 22, 2025
Walmart to Consolidate Offices, Cut Jobs Across U.S.
Industry

Walmart to Consolidate Offices, Cut Jobs Across U.S.

Walmart Inc., the largest private employer in the United States, has announced plans to cut hundreds of jobs and relocate employees to its main offices in Arkansas and California. The decision to cut jobs and relocate employees comes as Walmart aims to put key capabilities together, encouraging speed and shared understanding. Chief People Officer Donna […]

Feb 7, 2025
Walmart Faces Complaints Over Dunzo Founder’s Role at Flipkart
Appointments

Walmart Faces Complaints Over Dunzo Founder’s Role at Flipkart

Walmart is currently under scrutiny following a complaint letter from former Dunzo employees. The letter concerns the appointment of Dunzo founder Kabeer Biswas as the head of Flipkart’s quick-commerce division, Flipkart Minutes. Kabeer Biswas, who co-founded Dunzo in 2014, recently joined Flipkart to lead its newly launched quick-commerce segment. However, his appointment has raised concerns […]

Jan 22, 2025
Walmart to Cut Hundreds of Corporate Jobs, Relocate Some
Layoffs

Walmart to Cut Hundreds of Corporate Jobs, Relocate Some

According to WSJ, Walmart is undergoing a significant restructuring, with plans to slash hundreds of corporate positions while urging many remote employees to transition back to office settings. Specifically, employees based in smaller offices located in Dallas, Atlanta, and Toronto are being directed to relocate to larger central hubs, including Walmart’s corporate headquarters in Bentonville, […]

May 14, 2024
Bajaj Housing Finance appoints Sayantani Dutta as CHRO
CHRO Move

Bajaj Housing Finance appoints Sayantani Dutta as CHRO

Sayantani Dutta steps into the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Bajaj Housing Finance, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bajaj Finance Limited. Entrusted with this pivotal position, Sayantani assumes the responsibility of spearheading the company’s people strategy in tandem with its business objectives. Her appointment underscores Bajaj Housing Finance’s commitment to nurturing its workforce […]

Apr 23, 2024