Tag: Employee Benefits

Close on the heels of several social-media tweets claiming that ICICI Bank had forcefully terminated some of its employees, the private-sector bank has gone...

In a proactive approach to help its 400 employees, Budget hospitality chain Treebo Hotels has launched a paid voluntary resignation scheme (PVRS), owing to...

At the time of lockdown and with the appraisal season around the corner, employees can heave a sigh of relief as the Central government...

While most of us have the privilege to work from the comfort of our homes, the healthcare workers are performing their duties, day in...

While the corporate world is grappling on business continuity amidst the 21- day lockdown, and the fight against coronavirus, here is a PSU bank...

Streaming company, Netflix, has set out to create a $100 million relief fund for the laid-off employees and the affected workers across the United...

Retail company Walmart, has announced cash bonuses to its full-time and part-time hourly employees in the US, for working amid the coronavirus pandemic. The...

It’s not just the change in brand name that Urban Company has been in the news for recently. The Company, which is counted among...

Workday has extended a slew of benefits for its employees amidst this COVID-19 or Coronavirus menace. The company has announced that it will pay two...

The Railways may be seriously considering the extension of medical benefits to all the adopted children of its employees. Last year, an NGO had...

Many employers feel that their employees do not really understand the benefits that are offered to them. It is hard to believe, but the...

An order from the executive director, engineering, warned Air India Engineering Services Limited (AIESL) and aircraft maintenance engineers that if they leave the organisation...

As per a release from the chief minister’s office, 3166 state-government employees from 39 different departments across 30 districts got promoted in the last...

The Government of Bhopal has announced the launch of the Chief Minister’s Group Health Insurance Scheme, which will cover up to 12.5 lakh employees...

Engagement at work is highest among employees in India than in other countries reveals a survey. ADP Research Institute’s recent global survey revealed that...

Zeta, a Bengaluru-based startup offering meal and other group benefits to corporate employees, has received funding worth $60 million from French employee benefits organisation,...

Citigroup has upheld its inclusiveness mission by ensuring that its employee benefits and policies cover the domestic partners, including live-in partners of all its...

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the State-owned telecommunications company, which has been reporting losses since 2016, is taking severe measures to cut costs in...

Anil Manibhai Naik, group executive chairman, Larsen and Toubro, whose term as executive chairman had expired in 2017, had been retained as non-executive chairman...

It is true that an organisation’s growth is directly proportional to its employees’ health. If your employees are ill, they will take sick leave...

Irrespective of how long one stays with an organisation, certain benefits such as a life insurance go beyond the employment term and stay with the person even after they’ve quit.

Offering loans of up to Rs. 1 lakh for up to 1 year, NIRA lets employees in need of finance apply for easy credit, relieving organisations from the not-so-comfortable business of lending

The corporate deals offered by numerous brands can be included in the employee benefits plan, making the staff feel proud of being part of the organisation.

The new cards for employees, dependents and retired employees will replace the medical booklet cards that have been in use for ages.

One may argue that a happy employee is an engaged employee, however, these are two entirely different facets and the former may or may not lead to the latter

Marcel, designed with people-first benefits and experiences in mind, will keep Publicis Groupe’s 80,000 employees connected to one.

The bank may issue shares in tranches to employees and will complete the transactions in this financial year. 

Both full-time and part-time employees of the Company, below the level of director, will be eligible for the bonus stocks.

From a shorter and better recruitment process, to hiring retired professionals and paid foreign trips for the non-gazetted staff, Indian Railways is setting new benchmarks as an employer.

The app helps evaluate the standard of savings and the impact of employee benefit programmes on retention, absenteeism, recruitment and performance too

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

With only a 10 per cent increase in salaries in sight for the next year, the way to keep employees contented will be through rewards and recognition.

The share buyback plan could be the largest such programme till date in the Indian start-up sector.

While PSUs offer comparatively lower salary than private players, they offer job security, work-life balance and hoards of other benefits. Is that why employees stay put with a PSU or is it the comfort that makes them linger on? HRKatha reviews the war of talent between PSUs and private companies.

The Ordinance ensures safety and cleanliness in addition to other facilities for lactating women.

Basecamp provides its employees a $5,000 annual vacation stipend along with shortened four-day, 32-hour weeks during summer.

The partnership will help Sodexo bring cutting-edge technology solutions developed by Zeta to offer a range of integrated employee benefits to its corporate clients.

With the new bill, backed solely by the Republicans, workers will have to forego the extra bucks they could have earned working overtime

A Scottish brewer firm, Brew-dog, has literally introduced a week-long paid leave for its staff to be able to bond with their new dogs well.

The programme aims to bring talented women in 26 countries back into the workplace after a career break

In a move that will make things convenient for retired professionals, the retirement fund body, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), has allowed full and final withdrawal of funds by the subscribers from their pension account, without providing their Aadhaar number.

At par with the government employees, even private-sector employees will now be able to withdraw up to Rs 20 lakh in tax-free gratuity.

Employee benefits can’t always go by the rule book. It has to have a wider appeal like an ad-campaign.

A study reveals that in the past year, 67 per cent of Indian business travellers have extended their business trips, to a different city or country, beating the global average of only 49 per cent.

The Bank intends to pay about £340m in bonuses to employees in 2017, even as it prepares to announce one of its biggest annual losses in 2016.

Employees asked to travel by railways instead of airways until there is an emergency.

A modern and well equipped crèche cum day care facility, Muskaan, is one of the initiatives under the company’s progressive HR policy.

Designing a perk is an exercise. In the minds of employees, perks serve as a significant differentiator between companies.

The solution, which comes in a card format, is very similar to the Sodexo coupons.

Bengaluru-based Ozone Group has launched a programme urging its employee to quit smoking and lose weight and in lieu of the same, it has offered hefty financial rewards.