Tag: Employee
TresVista announces Rs 10L for family of deceased employee
While most companies are offering financial aid, medical insurance and vaccination to all their employees and their families, TresVista is offering aid to even...
Tata Steel to pay deceased staff’s salary till retirement
The salary of any Tata Steel employee who loses his or her life to COVID will continue to be paid to his or her...
Vaccine allowance of Rs 5,000 for each employee of Roche Pharma...
Each employee at Roche Pharma India will receive a one-time vaccine allowance of Rs 5,000 to cover the vaccination of self and dependents. This...
Bill Gates quit Microsoft board due to investigations into an affair
In 2020, board members at Microsoft decided that it would be inappropriate for Bill Gates, co-founder of the Company, to continue in his position...
Family Assistance Policy for dependents of Mahindra staff who die of...
Mahindra & Mahindra has assured that the family of any employee who loses a battle with COVID-19 will receive salary for the next five...
Corporates waking up to importance of paid miscarriage leaves
Recently, the New Zealand parliament unanimously passed a bill that allows employees to take paid leave post a miscarriage. Fortunately, India is way ahead...
Cognizant employee sacked for thrashing pet
An employee of Cognizant was recently filmed by his neighbour (without his knowledge) while he was thrashing his pet puppy mercilessly in his house....
Shimla HC accuses govt servant of abuse of power; dismisses petition
While dismissing a petition filed by a government servant, the Shimla High Court has observed that all public servants are required to observe the...
Twitter CEO defends employee against online harassment
Twitter had flagged US President Donald Trump’s tweets pertaining to mail-in voting as misleading. This led to the social-media site’s head of site integrity...
Swiggy’s delivery boys protest; allege abysmal pay cuts
It was late at night and I had just got off work. Not in the mood to cook, I chose to order on Swiggy....
Rising employee anxiety: How should organisations tackle this menace?
The pandemic situation is taking a toll on people’s mental health. Those with a history of anxiety issues are finding it even harder to...
Problems or solutions: What does the team come up with more...
What does any organisation need at this hour? A team that is proactive, self-sufficient and tries to come up with solutions more often than...
Mental health: Elephant in the room for India Inc.
Are you ok?
How often do we hear our bosses asking us about our mental well-being? How many organisations today actually take the pain to...
Don’t cut salaries or sack employees, Haryana issues advisory to industries
The Industries and Commerce department of Haryana on Saturday issued an advisory, urging all the private and public enterprises not to sack workers or...
How co-working is surviving the ‘client crunch’
With most organisations asking employees to work from home, one business that’s going to be seriously affected is that of the co-working space. When...
Hunger strike on 20th February by Karnataka transport staff
It is going to be a tough day for public transport users in Karnataka as the employees of all divisions of the state-run transport...
A satisfied employee is not always an engaged employee
We are all familiar with the square-rectangle logic. All squares are rectangles but not all rectangles are squares. For employees and enagagement, it is...
So you made a bad hire. Now what?
It is true that organisations sometimes make the mistake of hiring the wrong person for the job. It is not only the blue-eyed managers...
Boeing’s ‘arrogant’ culture revealed in employees’ e-mails
The aviation company is still to recover its image following two fatal MAX crashes that claimed 346 lives and led to the grounding of...
Does flexibility come with a price?
Despite flexible working, employees remain ‘always-on’ for fear of falling behind on their increasing workloads
With work–life balance being heralded as one of the most...
Government penalises PIB employee for tweet against police
An employee who worked in the social-media department, at the Press Information Bureau (PIB), was relieved of her duties for tweeting against the police...
When an employee takes his company to the court, but as...
An employee is also a consumer and when his own company refuses to oblige his demands as a consumer of the company’s services, the...
Taco Bell employee fired after passing negative remarks on Muslims
A Taco Bell employee was fired when a video clearly showing her passing negative and violent remarks against Muslims went viral. The incident happened...
Warning signs every employee gives before quitting
An engaged employee is one who is emotionally committed to the organisation, he actively participates, is motivated and happy at work. Whether he is...
Apple fires employee for iPhone X leaks by daughter
The American multinational technology company has stringent policies wherein the staff is sworn to secrecy regarding product info.
Employees’ Compensation (Amendment) Act 2017: What is it?
It provides more rights to employees and safeguards their interests.
Employer has the final say on probationer’s job: Delhi High Court
According to the judgment, the employer has the right to decide whether the employee’s services are satisfactory or not.
Samsung, LG sued over US employee anti-poaching agreement
A civil lawsuit was filed last week, accusing Samsung and LG of agreeing to avoid poaching each other's US employees.
How perceptions of employees and employers differ
According to a study by Nielsen, commissioned by PNB Metlife Insurance, there is a significant gap in the degree of loyalty towards each other, as perceived by employers and employees.
Facilitation, a leadership tool that cannot be used enough!
My consulting and coaching work allows me to look closely at the talent organisations and how they harness their potential. Most organisations have a...
Ten key skills required in an age of digital transformation
As a growing number of organisations integrate digital technologies into all aspects of their business, digital transformation has come to be regarded as the...
Companies in the US seek vaccination details of staff
Ahead of implementing ‘return to office’, many organisations are updating their employee records with the vaccination status of the staff. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
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What are the most important skills to succeed in corporate in 2021
The panel debates on what are some of the challenges businesses are facing in terms of skilling their employees. It also throws some light...
Amazon’s robo to ensure safety at the workplace
Amazon is gearing up to introduce robo employees at its fulfilment centres across the globe, to make the workplace safer. With the robots in...
Saraf Furniture to hire 250 from LGBTQ+ community
Saraf Furniture is taking its Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) agenda quite seriously. The online furniture company is all set to take on 250 people...
Pre-Owned Luxury Car dealer Luxury Ride to add 80 Employees across functions to boost...
Delhi, 15th June, 2021: Luxury Ride, India’s biggest and fastest-growing tech-enabled chain of pre-owned luxury cars, today announced to increase its headcount by 80...
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“If CEO is the father of an organisation, CHRO is the mother,” Pankaj Lochan
Q. You have been shuttling between HR and manufacturing roles. Was it a well-thought out strategy or did you just go with the flow...
Binding multi-faceted employees with Titan Values
Titan has different sets of employees for different functions and verticals, ranging from the shopfloor to the retail stores. How do you bring in...
The right people policy for startups – Madan Nagaldinne
You happen to have worked mostly with large organisations. How different is it working for a startup now?
When you have worked for big...
