Tag: Attrition

Endless interviews, chasing the candidates and making them accept the offer, ensuring a right fit for the role and achieving targets to fill up...

When we hear about a company’s high attrition, the common perception is that the work culture is not favourable. Without understanding the context and...

The trend of high attrition rates seems to be uniform for IT companies in the third quarter. However, Cognizant, the US- based tech company,...

Disclosing the results for the last quarter, Tech Mahindra reports that it has onboarded 14,930 new employees. With this, the total strength of the...

Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) is gearing to expand its team by 5,500 freshers in the financial year 2022. It is working on increasing...

The rising attrition has forced Wipro to ramp up its hiring plan. It now intends to increase its hiring. Earlier, Wipro had announced that...

The semi-conductor industry, which manufactures semiconductor chips for smart devices, is currently facing a shortage of supply against an alleviated demand, globally. In a bid...

Controlling high rates of attrition has always been one of the more daunting tasks for HR professionals working in the services industry. With attrition...

In an endeavour to handle the rising attrition, Cognizant is gearing up for about one lakh lateral hires this year. About 30,000 freshers will...

In an endeavour to counter the increasing attrition level at Wipro, the information technology major is planning to hire more freshers, even as demand...

Amidst a host of employee-engagement programmes, Infosys is now gearing to battle attrition by taking on 35,000 fresh engineering graduates, globally, for FY22. To tackle...

Employees usually subscribe to a social group in an organisation. It could be a senior they look up to or just peers who hang...

On June 18, Wipro announced a salary hike for its employees which will impact at least 80 per cent of its workforce. The decision...

Cognizant is all set to recruit 28,000 freshers in 2021. Last year, the IT services company hired 17,000 to handle the voluntary attrition in...

It has been a tumultuous year for Indian non-banking financial companies or NBFCs owing to COVID-19. Jaidip Chatterjee, chief human resource officer, SREI, shares...

HCL Technologies, a subsidiary of HCL Enterprise, has decided not to have appraisals for this year, and this will be applicable for all employees...

The Company’s local employee base in the US is now 70 per cent In the 2019-20 period, Wipro’s campus hiring is said to have more...

Involuntary attrition on the other hand, has been on the rise, because of performance-based assessments Despite layoffs, the attrition rate at Infosys seems to have...

Business organisations need competent talent to meet their growth projections. In the ever-changing business environment, companies find it very challenging to ensure that profits...

While other sectors are struggling to survive and resorting to downsizing, India’s information technology (IT) companies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro have...

Looking at the common mindset of people, attrition is a word which has always carried a negative connotation. When you hear about a company...

An engaged employee is one who is emotionally committed to the organisation, he actively participates, is motivated and happy at work. Whether he is...

Club Mahindra has a lot to offer to all its members during their vacations. From multi-regional cuisine to engaging activities, the travel and hospitality...

Infosys, the Indian multinational company, holds the high rate of visa rejections last year responsible for its poor employee retention. With US visa rules...

The HR personnel in any organisation work hard to put the right talent in place. They also help arrange for the new entrants to...

The programme aimed at offering flexibility at work, brings in the ‘fun’ element for its young workforce, and also helps them build a future.

The recent sensational corporate controversy at Tata Group raises a question on employee loyalty and its types. 

The company plans to expand its talent pool to 500 from a current strength of 200, which is further expected to grow ten times over the next two years.

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

In his career spanning over 24 years, Lalit Kar, head HR, Reliance Digital has been involved in three start-ups and one closure. He is experienced in the entire spectrum of HR starting from industrial relations to organisational capability building.

Kar has spent more than decade managing HR in the organised retail sector. He speaks to HR Katha about the reasons for the high attrition rate in this sector and how companies can put an end to this problem…