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    Is ‘social office’ the new fad?

    Exclusive Features December 7, 2017

    A social office allows different people to interact and collaborate bringing them out of their silos and work boxes, thus enhancing team productivity.

    Employees consider town hall meetings to be one-sided

    Research December 7, 2017

    There is an increased misalignment between employees and management and that hinders the implementation of key tasks as well as retention of top talent.

    L’Oreal committed to providing universal employee benefits

    News December 7, 2017

    Its Share & Care programme offers benefits covering welfare, parenthood, health and workplace quality of life to all its workers across the globe.

    Place your talent where there is business

    Research December 6, 2017

    In the next wave of change, companies are now moving talent where they see future potential without restricting them only to the headquarters. 

    India tops in taking HR as strategic business partner

    Research December 6, 2017

    While organisations world over are realising the benefits of involving HR in business strategy, India, in particular, has applied it well

    IIT Madras wins Samsung E.D.G.E. 2017

    Industry News December 6, 2017

    More than 2370 students from 19 institutes across India participated in the campus programme.

    Cognizant Outreach Programme impacts 4,50,000 lives across the globe

    News December 6, 2017

    Over a lakh employees volunteered to reach out to students, even in remote areas, to teach and guide them.

    Bank of Baroda announces 337 openings in Wealth Management Service

    Recruitment December 6, 2017

    These posts are available on contractual basis and only candidates with over six months of work experience may apply.

    IDFC Bank’s Ajay Pandey to join L&T Finance

    Movement December 5, 2017

    Pandey will join the HR leadership team at L&T Finance Holdings in the third week of December and will report to Sunil Prabhune, chief executive – rural finance & CHRO.

    Capgemini raises €100,000 for educational projects on its birth anniversary

    News December 5, 2017

    Employees participated in the MoveFifty challenge over five months, to raise funds.

    Why it makes business sense to hire people with disabilities

    Exclusive Features December 4, 2017

    December 3 is observed as International Disability Day, and here’s why corporates want to hire PwDs.

    Employees using social media during work hours to while away time

    Research December 4, 2017

    While social-media apps may help engage employees and share knowledge with them, they may also distract them and cause decrease in productivity.

    Maharashtra Government considering 30% cut in total workforce

    News December 4, 2017

    The State Government Gazetted Employees’ Union may oppose the cut.

    Volvo Eicher draws inspiration from movie characters to define competency levels

    Learning December 1, 2017

    The automobile company has done away with redundant bookish terms and renamed the competency levels with comprehensive adjectives such as scientist, introspector, collaborator, executor, owner, strategist, magician and innovator.

    Skill India and Arvind Mills partner to train 20,000 youth by 2020

    News December 1, 2017

    The training will target all youth in the age group of 18 to 35 years.

    HEFA approves projects for Rs. 2,066.73 Cr to six higher-education institutions

    News November 30, 2017

    The fund provided by HEFA is over and above the grants given by the Government to these institutes.

    How biophilia boosts productivity at Piramal’s new Mumbai office

    Culture November 30, 2017

    Experts opine that a biophilic design impacts productivity, creativity and collaboration.

    Skill India and Airbnb sign MoU to skill people in hospitality sector

    News November 30, 2017

    The MoU will empower micro-entrepreneurs from rural and undeserved areas to join the alternative accommodation sector and earn some livelihood by sharing their homes.

    Coca Cola’s corporate restructuring plan to create more jobs

    News November 30, 2017

    HCCB intends to maintain a leaner corporate office, while strengthening the sales and supply chain.

    UOB Singapore deploys robots to perform human tasks

    News November 29, 2017

    Amy and Eve, the two robots, have helped reduce transaction time by 50 per cent in the wholesale banking and retail businesses.

    Aviva Singapore allows sixteen weeks of maternity and paternity leave

    News November 29, 2017

    The new leave policy aims to bring about diversity and inclusion in the work culture with no impediments to career progression.

    PSU banks need an HR overhaul

    News November 29, 2017

    Structural changes have been suggested by the government to improve the performance of PSBs.

    Airtel gets Coursera to upskill its workforce for the future

    Learning November 29, 2017

    Airtel staff will upgrade their skillsets in domains, such as emerging technologies, network technologies, cloud computing and leadership and soft skills.

    How cognitive computing is creating a new HR

    Technology November 28, 2017

    With cognitive computing technologies bringing in the power to self-learn and adapt, just as humans do, HR can create a much larger impact.

    Arogya World recognises 22 companies in India as 2017 Healthy Workplaces

    News November 28, 2017

    GlaxoSmithKline, NES International School, Infosys and RBL Bank Ltd part of the list.

    8th Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Hyderabad to support women empowerment

    News November 28, 2017

    The event, to be hosted by the governments of India and the US, will have women participants from over 10 countries.

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