Tag: Hike
SpiceJet to hike pilots’ salaries
SpiceJet will pay its captains Rs 7 lakh for 80 hours of flying per month. This is the hike that the Airline has announced...
Central govt. hikes DA by 4%
The Ministry of Finance has announced the most awaited hike in the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) for Central government employees. On...
96% Wipro staff to get hike from 1 Sept
Despite economic pressures in the last quarter, Wipro is giving annual salary increments to 96 per cent of its staff, with effect from September...
Odisha govt raises DA of staff by 3%
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has given his approval to the proposed three per cent hike in the dearness allowance (DA) for the state-government...
Minimum wage in Sikkim hiked to Rs 500
The new rates would be effective from July 11, 2022, and the labourers will be given arrears
The Government of Sikkim has hiked minimum wage...
Salary hike for teachers of Punjab University after 5 years
At last, the teachers of Punjab University can look forward to a salary hike after five years. The State government has decided to implement...
Assam government to hike wages of tea garden workers
Finally, there will be an increment in the daily wages of the tea garden workers in the Brahmaputra and Barak Valley. With effect from...
DA hiked from 31% to 34% for Madhya Pradesh govt staff
There is good news for over 7.5 lakh employees of the Madhya Pradesh government. There is to be a hike in their dearness allowance...
Now Odisha MLAs want pay hike
The MLAs of Odisha are demanding that the Government increase their salaries, which were last revised in 2017, that is, about five years ago.
Given...
Salary revisions, increase in hiring targets at Infosys
Despite the impact on costs and margins, Infosys is planning to give increments to its employees in the hope of bringing down attrition rate.
In...
4% DA hike likely for government employees
Government employees can expect a four per cent increment in dearness allowance (DA) this time. The hike will reportedly come into effect from 1...
Wipro announces 10% increment, to grant promotions every quarter
In an attempt to control attrition, Wipro, the Indian multinational software company has announced that most of its employees will receive a 10 per...
After cabin crew, now IndiGo technicians go on mass leave
Close on the heels of the cabin crew going on mass leave to attend interviews at rival airlines, now the technicians at Indigo, in...
UAE firms considering giving 10% mid-term hike to staff amid inflation
Given the high inflation in the country, combined with fuel prices rising steadily since January 2022, the common man’s pocket in the UAE is...
Delhi government MLAs may get double salary
The MLAs of the Delhi government may look forward to a significant hike in their salary, if the Bill for 66 per cent hike...
50,000 railway employees will join Britain’s biggest rail strike
The railway network in Britain is set to face a lot of disruption given the strike call by the railway employees. This is the...
DA for centre employees may hike by 5%
As per the media speculations and reports, it is being said that Dearness Allowance of more than one lakh Central government employees will see...
Central govt staff will get increased salary from July
Starting 1 July 2022, the Centre will hike the present DA from 34 per cent to 38 per cent. This hike of four per...
Infosys staff can expect at least 12% hike in salary
It is time for employees at Infosys to cheer. The IT major has decided to grant an average salary hike of 12 to 13...
Microsoft to hike pay, annual stock options
Given the volatility of the labour market, Microsoft has decided to make long-term investments in its employees. It has almost doubled its budget for...
Hike in salary for Delhi MLAs
After 11 years, Delhi MLAs can now look forward to an increase in salary. The Central government has approved the proposed salary increment for...
HCL hikes salaries at entry level
HCL Technologies, the Indian IT multinational, has increased the salary packages that it is offering to freshers. While earlier freshers were paid Rs 3.5...
3% DA hike for Central government staff
After being delayed for more than a year and a half, the dearness allowance (DA) for Central government employees is finally being revised. Following...
Karnataka CM, ministers, MLAs to enjoy salary hike
On 22 February, the Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed bills hiking salaries and allowances of the chief minister, ministers as well as the legislators. This...
Strikes across India by disgruntled workers from different sectors
Amidst the raging pandemic, there seems to be no dearth of disgruntled workers calling strikes to get their demands fulfilled across India, from various...
50% salary hike for junior teachers in Odisha
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced that regular and contractual primary school teachers of the State will receive a fifty per cent hike...
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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Google’s warning to protesters: Rethink disruptive behaviour
Recently, Google fired 28 employees who participated in sit-in protests against the company's controversial $1.2 billion contract with Israel. The tech giant took a...
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...
Why are so many H-1B workers in the US switching jobs?
A recent study has revealed that more and more H-1B visa holders in the US are switching jobs. In fact, there was a record...
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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