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IBM announces job cuts in brief meeting
Fresh reports indicate that International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has initiated layoffs within its workforce. Refraining from disclosing the precise number of job reductions,...
Allcargo Gati appoints Sanjay Khiyani as deputy CIO
Allcargo Gati, the express distribution and supply chain solutions company has appointed Sanjay Khiyani as deputy chief information officer. This is furthers the company's...
IBM restructures workforce, cuts marketing and communications jobs
Tech giant IBM announced layoffs in its marketing and communications division, the latest move in a broader workforce restructuring focused on automation and emerging...
Voluntary redundancy encouraged as IBM aims for $3 billion savings
IBM has called upon employees willing to opt for voluntary redundancy as the company initiates another round of global job cuts. These job cuts...
IBM mandates managers back to the office; 3 days a week
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has implemented a new directive mandating all its managers in the United States to work from the office or...
IBM collaborates with CTE to elevate Gujarat’s tech education
In a move to equip learners in Gujarat with crucial skills in cutting-edge technologies, IBM had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
How this technology services firm develops its women for leadership roles
At Kyndryl, the US-based IT infrastructure services firm born from the spin-off of IBM's infrastructure services business, women constitute 30 per cent of the...
Educate employees on effective use of AI instead of banning it
Recently, Samsung reportedly banned the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools after it was discovered that employees had uploaded sensitive code to the...
IBM & DGR to empower ex-servicemen to pursue corporate careers
IBM has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), to offer job opportunities to ex-servicemen. The collaboration will facilitate...
Employee accuses IBM of ‘disability discrimination’
An employee of IBM, working as an IT specialist, has been on sick leave since 2008. As per the health plan offered by the...
IBM prefers managers with the ability to use AI
The evolution of AI can transform the way managers work by providing them with real-time insights and predictive analytics to aid decision-making. AI can...
IBM warns employees against WFH, urges return to office
Despite the tech companies laying off employees as a part of their cost-cutting strategies, IBM has advised its staff who work from home to...
Is IBM replacing 7,000+ jobs with AI?
When we hear that International Business Machines (IBM) is imposing a hiring freeze, the news does not really shock since companies around the world...
Why Indian conglomerates may be the safest bet for next-gen employees
Mass layoffs have been at the forefront of most news networks today. Companies of all shapes and sizes have been letting go of their...
IBM misses cash target, axes 3,900 jobs
IBM is gearing to axe 3,900 jobs as part of an asset divestment exercise. The Company has been unable to achieve its cash target...
‘Moonlighting is violation of trust’: Sandip Patel, MD, IBM tells staff
Another technology firm has taken a stance against the practice of ‘moonlighting.’ Sandip Patel, MD, IBM India has sent an email to all employees...
Spice Money elevates Atul Tiwari to CHRO
Spice Money, the Indian rural fintech company, has elevated Atul Tiwari to the post of chief human resources officer. Tiwari, who was earlier head-HR,...
Hari TN steps down, Tanuja Tewari elevated to head-HR at Big...
After spending more than seven years with Big Basket, Hari TN, head – HR, Big Basket, has decided to exit. Tanuja Tewari will step...
Lenovo commits to inclusivity, signs Declaration of Amsterdam
Upholding its commitment towards creating a more inclusive workplace for its LGBTQ+ employees, Lenovo has signed the Declaration of Amsterdam on the occasion of...
NITES files complaint, Infosys defends non-compete clause
A non-compete clause imposed on employees of Infosys has grabbed headlines recently. This clause prevents Infosys staff from working for any of its competitors...
Former head-HR, TikTok, joins CredAvenue as CHRO
Abhishek Mehrotra has been appointed as the new CHRO at CredAvenue, where he will lead the HR function for the debt marketplace platform, which...
Coca-Cola hires Rashmi Sharma as global leadership & learning director
Unilever’s Rashmi Sharma has decided to join Coca-Cola as the global leadership and learning director for the Company’s Bottling Investment Group, confirms Sharma to...
IBM’s aggressive talent-expansion strategy goes beyond the metros
IBM, being one of the global leaders in the tech space, continues to rule the employer market even after the separation of Kyndryl.
Post the...
Adobe asks employees to get vaccinated by Dec. 8 or go...
First IBM and now Adobe sets Dec. 8 as the deadline for all employees to get vaccinated or else go on unpaid leaves.
The order...
‘Get vaccinated by Dec. 8’: IBM tells US staff
The employees of IBM in the US have been directed to get themselves fully vaccinated by December 8. If they fail to do so,...
IBM looking for freshers for multiple locations
Here is an opportunity for freshers — who are keen to write codes, design applications, perform testing and debugging, and be involved in maintenance...
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...
H-1B visa holders can fight visa-denial case if employers commit fraud
If Indian H-1B visa holders find that their visa is about to be revoked just because their employer has been found to have indulged...
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Non-compliance to return-to-office mandate results in lower pay hikes for TCS staff
The regular office goers have received better hikes at the tech multinational
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) reportedly granted pay hikes to its employees based on...
20 more Googlers terminated for taking undue advantage of ‘open culture’
Close on the heels of warning employees about the repercussions of violating office policies, Google has fired 20 more employees. These terminations are in...
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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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR
Q. How satisfying has been your professional journey of 39 years?
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....
