Tag: Barclays
Barclays to let go hundreds from investment banking division
Barclays is preparing to lay off hundreds of employees in the investment banking division, in a bid to cut costs and focus on improving...
Barclays cuts 3% roles in consumer banking division
As part of global cost-cutting efforts, Barclays has revealed plans to cut certain roles in its US consumer-banking division. The move will impact 3...
Barclays slashes jobs amid economic struggles
Barclays, a British financial institution, is said to be in the process of considering a significant staff reduction, possibly set to take place next...
Apollo Global Management gets JP Morgan Chase’s Piyali Chowdhry as head...
Apollo Global Management has appointed Piyali Chowdhry as the head of human capital for India. Chowdhry will be leading the HR function for the...
Barclays closes some branches in the UK
June 25 will be the last day for the Barclays Bank branch at 32 Market Place, Warminster, in Britain. Another branch that will be...
The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts appoints Gautam Srivastava as VP–HR
The Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts has appointed Gautam Srivastava as the vice president - corporate HR. In this role, Srivastava will lead the...
Christine Deputy appointed CPO at Pinterest
Pinterest, the image sharing and social-media platform, has appointed Christine Deputy as its new chief people officer. Deputy comes with more than three decades...
Fullerton India appoints Swaminathan Subramanian as CPO
Fullerton India Credit Company, a non-banking financial company, has announced the appointment of Swaminathan Subramanian as its chief people officer. Subramanian rejoins Fullerton India...
U GRO Capital appoints Pia Shome as chief people officer
U GRO Capital, the fintech platform, has appointed Pia Shome as the chief people officer. In her new assignment, Shome will help build a...
JK Technosoft appoints Suja Antony as AVP – global talent management
JK Technosoft, the global software solutions provider has appointed Suja Antony as AVP- global talent management. She will be responsible for strengthening the talent...
Unexpected perks of work blending into life
‘As long as the work is delivered, you can do whatever you want’. This is the new mantra driving many team leads, and a...
Amit Vaish to move out of Barclays in mid-February
Amit Vaish, who has been heading HR for operations and technology (O&T) at Barclays, has decided to change track. He will soon be leaving...
Barclays to lay off 100 senior employees
In a bid to cut costs, Barclays, the British lender, is expected to lay off about a 100 senior employees. It is reported that...
Office romance: Should HR play cupid or devil?
This Valentine’s Day, HRKatha tries to find out what HR heads should do when they learn about some office romance brewing. Should they let cupid win or guard the culture against it?
Nirbhik Goel moves from Barclays to AIG
Goel worked with Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited as vice-president- human resources/regional director of training and development MEMSA region between 2000 and 2007.
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Freixenet to cut 80% roles
In a stark response to the relentless drought crippling Catalonia's Penedes region, Freixenet, the Spanish cava (wine) producer, unveils a drastic plan. The company...
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Re-evaluate climate-change legislations, create new ones to protect workers: ILO report
Why does the International Labour Organisation feel that it is time to come up with climate-change specific policies and even create new policies to...
Special casual leave granted to J&K division employees
The general administration department of Jammu and Kashmir, has issued a notification approving three days of special casual leave for employees of the Jammu...
Wipro’s headcount dropped by 6,180 employees in sixth quarter
Wipro's employee strength has decreased for the sixth consecutive quarter. As revealed by the IT services giant's financial report for the period spanning January...
HDFC announced Rs 1,500 crore to staff under ex-gratia
In the wake of a remarkable performance in the fourth quarter of FY24, HDFC Bank has announced an ex-gratia payment totaling approximately Rs 1,500...
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EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO
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