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Akash Chauhan joins Chaayos as head HR
Akash Chauhan announced his move to Chaayos as the company’s new head of HR on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 via linkedin.
Chauhan has been an...
Tarun NP Varma moves from Shell to TCP, as global CHRO
Tarun NP Varma, who was vice president – HR, global technology division, Shell, has now joined Tata Consumer Products (TCP) as global CHRO.
This alumnus...
Aparna Dhingra gets regional role at BMW
Aparna Dhingra has been promoted to head of region (HR) - Asia Pacific, Africa, Middle East, BMW Group after spending six years at BMW...
Google pauses new green card applications for foreign employees
Google has announced that it will be temporarily halting its Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) process for obtaining employer-sponsored immigrant visas (green cards) for...
Godrej announces plans to hire 800-1000 employees in 2023
Godrej Properties, a leading real estate developer, has announced plans to hire 800-1,000 employees in 2023 as part of its robust land acquisition pipeline....
Colgate begins hiring for its Mumbai campus
Colgate, a well-known global consumer goods company, is currently recruiting candidates for the role of data engineer at their Mumbai location. Candidates interested in...
Tech companies adapt to economic uncertainty through job cuts
Around 2,300 employees of e-commerce giant Amazon have received warning notices under the company's Warn Act on job cuts. Employees from the United States,...
108 ambulance strike called off after assurance from health minister
The 108 ambulance employees association in Punjab ended their state-wide strike on Wednesday after a meeting with health minister Dr Balbir Singh. The employees...
70% of GoMechanic to be laid off
Six-year-old automobile after-sales service startup GoMechanic is set to fire 70% of its workforce, becoming the latest company to issue pink slips to its...
Microsoft to lay off 11,000 employees amid global economic slowdown
Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly set to join the ongoing layoff season at technology companies, and is preparing to fire nearly 11,000 employees this...
Strike by municipal corporation employees
Nearly 8,000 employees of the municipal corporations in Jaipur have announced they will go on strike beginning on Wednesday.
This strike poses a significant challenge...
Tencent fires over 100 employees over bribery and embezzlement claims
The Hong Kong-listed company is the world's top video game maker and the owner of popular super-app WeChat, but has struggled under a broad...
Swiggy rolls out ambulance services for delivery executives
On January 16, food delivery platform Swiggy announced the rollout of an ambulance service to help its active delivery executives and their dependents in...
Vodafone Idea faces employee exodus as sales team quits
Vodafone Idea (VIL) has been facing financial difficulties for some time now, and the loss of subscribers is just one of the many challenges...
Walmart employee alleges firing over viral TikTok video
A Walmart employee in Florida is claiming that she was fired from her job after she created a TikTok video showcasing her day at...
108 ambulance services remain crippled as employees strike
The emergency ambulance services provided by 108 remained crippled today following a strike by employees. The meeting between the employees and the Health Minister...
Employee ordered to pay employer for ‘Time Theft’
An accountant in Canada has been ordered by a court to pay her employer $1841 for 'time theft' after her employer used tracking software...
Workers in China protest as thousands are laid off
Workers in the Chinese city of Chongqing have staged protests after thousands were abruptly laid off by Zybio, a manufacturer of COVID-19 test kits....
Wipro issues restricted stock units to reward certain employees
Wipro, a major IT company in India, has distributed 1,27,616 restricted stock units to certain employees under the company's 2004 Restricted Stock Unit Plan....
Disney recalls employees back to its offices
As Bob Iger made his way back to the position of chief executive at Disney, he implemented changes in the way the company's corporate...
12 of 41 countries expect to hire more people in Q1:...
Of the 41 countries surveyed, 12 have high intention of hiring compared to the previous quarter. The study by a global recruitment firm covered...
Recruitment started for Apple retail stores in India
For ‘Apple Retail’, Apple has put out job listings for managers, store leaders, and market leaders, with some positions already filled in.
In late July,...
Salary news from across India
Anganwari and mid-day meal workers have been demanding that the Central and state governments increase their salaries. They have written to the Mandi MP...
6% of Goldman Sachs to be laid off
New reports have emerged about banking firm Goldman Sachs’ intention to lay off more than 3000 employees on Wednesday as they prepare for a...
Bonuses worth 50 months’ salary awarded to Evergreen employees
After having a standout financial year, Taipei based Evergreen Marine Corp announces year- end bonuses equal to or more than 50 months’ salary.
The company...
Laid off Twitter employees have not received severance pay yet!
As news of a fresh round of layoffs emerge at Twitter once again, the excess of 5000 employees laid off in 2022 are still...
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...
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...
Tata Steel: Journey through excellence in talent acquisition
Tata Steel, part of the Tata Group, is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is one of the world's leading steel...
Google terminates 28 employees over Israel protests
Google terminated 28 employees following protests staged by a small group of Alphabet workers against the tech giant's collaboration with Israel. The protests, which...
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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...
Remote work for UAE government staff today due to heavy rains, hailstorms
Government employees in the UAE have been ordered to work remotely on 16 April, 2024. Private-sector organisations have been told to take necessary precautions...
Tata Technologies to ramp up hiring with 35,000 people
Tata Technologies' iPhone assembly hub in Koothanapalli, Tamil Nadu, is slated for extensive expansion. As part of this ambitious strategy, the company aims to...
Sulabh Kulshreshtha moves from Nykaa to Livspace, as head-HR
Sulabh Kulshreshtha has joined Livspace, the home interiors and renovation platform, as head of human resources. He moves from Nykaa, where he served for...
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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR
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A. It has been a bagful of mixed experiences. At times I have been...
EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO
Q. You spent 16 years at LIC before moving to a corporate role at ICICI Prudential. Now, 22 years on, I am still curious...
“The big change has been that we have moved from jobs to skills,” Amaresh...
Q. How would you define the culture at GE?
A. Having been present in this region since 1902, GE has been around for 120 years....
