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    Layoffs: Microsoft 4%; Flipkart 2%

    News August 1, 2016

    While Microsoft wishes to focus on the phone hardware business, Flipkart states the need to do away with underperformers.

    Vikram Bector joins Piramal as group CHRO

    Movement July 29, 2016

    Bector joins from Cipla where he was the chief talent officer and head corporate HR.

    E-commerce to create about 12 million jobs in India by 2025

    Recruitment July 29, 2016

    According to the HSBC Global Report, 50 per cent of the expected 24 million jobs, to be created in India in the next decade, may come from the e-commerce sector.

    High-end retention plans: SpiceJet to buy luxury cars for employees

    News July 29, 2016

    The airline will contribute the initial down payment for luxury cars worth up to Rs 45 lakh for its pilots.

    1400 jobs on offer for Porsche’s electric car

    Recruitment July 29, 2016

    These jobs would cover the developing, building and selling of the battery-powered Mission E.

    NASSCOM ranks TCS as the top IT industry employer

    News July 28, 2016

    The survey is based on the FTE headcount of firms with IT-BPM operations in India, as reported to NASSCOM.

    HCL TalentCare’s Young Graduate Programme for Banking targets 1000 colleges

    Campus Connect July 28, 2016

    In 2016, the total number of banking jobs is expected to grow by 20–25 per cent and there will be around three million new banking jobs in 2017. 

    Air India plans bullish hiring over next two–three years

    News July 28, 2016

    The premier flight carrier plans to add approx. hundred aircrafts, 500 pilots and over 1,500 cabin crew in the coming few years.

    JLL and NMIMS to create specialised talent for real estate

    Campus Connect July 28, 2016

    The course will be co-designed and integrated into the five-year MBA (Tech.) programme at MPSTME, the Technology Management School of NMIMS.

    Social learning: A brilliant workforce transformation

    HR Connect July 27, 2016

    Organisations follow a structured way of learning, be it seminars or employee gatherings. While we are in no way discounting these traditional methods of learning, the impact of social learning is immense. 

    LinkedIn and Accenture to ignite young brains through HackFest 2016

    News July 27, 2016

    The event will offer a unique opportunity to the participating students to solve real-world business and human challenges with innovative and game-changing ideas.

    Things to do after – ‘You Are Fired!’

    Campus Connect July 26, 2016

    So what, if you are fired? Don’t fret. This is the best time to explore other opportunities or even alternative careers.

    QuikrJobs acquires Hiree: Enters the white collar space

    News July 26, 2016

    The company will now foray into white-collar jobs through this acquisition.

    Do engineers make better HR professionals?

    Exclusive Features July 25, 2016

    Engineers have an eclectic mix of business sense, analytical skills and even people management but do these qualities make them able HR professionals.

    TCS sets up a new digital assessment centre in Chennai

    News July 25, 2016

    TCS iON has significantly shortened the exam cycle with the support of high-quality systems and networking hardware.

    Employees across generations seek higher take-home pay

    Research July 22, 2016

    While take-home salary has emerged as the common preferred salary component, there are distinct differences in other perks desired.

    Using the right chargers for organisational growth

    Opinion July 22, 2016

    How do organisations know for sure what differentiates people and drives them?

    Pokemon Go: Five lessons for the corporate

    Exclusive Features July 21, 2016

    The globally popular game, based on augmented reality, has some important lessons for organisations too.

    EY and ACFE launch the flagship ‘Forensic Trailblazer Award’

    News July 21, 2016

    The award aims to honour the best forensic talent in India and encourage more talented professionals across the corporate and Government sectors to join in.

    The ‘cause and effect’ of IR

    By Invitation July 20, 2016

    Just play along with cause & effect, gravity, flow thermodynamics, electromagnetism and time. You will not only feel motivated, but appear motivated. 

    Genpact & UpGrad to fill talent gap in data analytics

    News July 20, 2016

    Together, they will provide an innovative postgraduate diploma data analytics programme for working professionals.

    Facebook takes steps to enhance workforce diversity

    News July 19, 2016

    Despite various measures, Whites and Asians still comprise 52 per cent and 38 per cent of the population at Facebook, respectively.

    Infosys’ employee retention strategy: proactive not reactionary

    News July 19, 2016

    The company’s two major initiatives aimed at employee engagement and retention have been in the pipeline for over a year now.

    ‘Career for Graduates in IT’: How HCL TalentCare prepares job-ready talent pool

    News July 18, 2016

    The campaign is aimed at providing greater career opportunities to graduates from a non-engineering background and offers them relevant career opportunities at entry-level in multinational IT companies

    Pokémon Go makes a man quit his job

    News July 18, 2016

    Tom Currie of New Zealand has quit his job to take a two-month trip around the country in his quest to catch all the creatures in the game.

    Can we rebuild the house while staying in it?

    Opinion July 15, 2016

    We are being called upon to deliver an innovative product, a game changing service and at the same time are expected to keep our business intact. A tall task for sure!

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    The conflict in West Asia has introduced real uncertainty into global markets. Oil supply routes…

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    Every company declares that retaining talent is a strategic priority. Annual reports emphasise culture and…

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    From finance to HR  “HR chose me,” says Divya Kiran, recalling how she found her…

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    Australia has announced new salary thresholds for employer-sponsored visas, effective 1 July, 2025, through 30…

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