Tag: Odisha
Odisha extends leave benefits for women government employees
The Odisha government announced a significant policy change on Tuesday, granting an additional 10 days of casual leave annually to women employees working across...
L&T launches Skill Training Hub in Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has established a Skill Training Hub in collaboration with SLS Trust, at Pahadpur in Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Hub was inaugurated...
Rs 184 crore for urban employment scheme in Odisha
Naveen Patnaik, chief minister, Odisha, has allocated Rs 183.81 crore for the implementation of the Mukhyamantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan (MUKTA) scheme in 42 urban...
Flipkart & Government of Odisha to foster employment, entrepreneurship amongst self-help...
Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha to support self-help...
4% DA hike for Uttar Pradesh government staff
Bringing Diwali cheer to the state government employees of Uttar Pradesh, the chief minister’s office announced on social media that Rs 6,908 will be...
Odisha govt regularises 57,000 contractual workers
Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced the regularisation of 57,000 contractual employees —primarily working in the education, home, health and family welfare departments...
Odisha government contractual staff seek policy change
Over 10,000 contractual employees from more than 40 Odisha government departments held a day’s peaceful protest on 11 September 2022, seeking change in policy.
These...
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...
Odisha hikes minimum wage; offers ESI benefits to core sanitations workers
The Government of Odisha has revised the minimum daily wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly skilled workers to Rs 326, Rs 366, Rs...
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...
Angandwadi and ASHA workers in Odisha want to be recognised as...
In a bid to call the Government’s attention to low minimum wages, thousands of Angandwani workers participated in a massive rally in Bhubhaneshwar recently....
11 % DA hike for Odisha state government employees
With the festive season round the corner, the Odisha government has decided to increase the dearness allowance (DA) for all state government employees and...
Several frontline workers across India agitating, demanding unpaid salaries
In Mumbai, the employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transportation Corporation (MSRTC) are protesting against non-payment of salaries since August. These are workers have...
Centre to announce Rs 50,000 cr. employment generation drive for migrants
The Centre will be announcing the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) on June 20, to provide migrant workers with employment and a source of...
3166 Odisha state-government employees promoted in the last week of December
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...
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...
Revolut to expand global team by 40% in 2024
Revolut, the UK-based challenger bank, has announced plans to bolster its workforce by 40 per cent in 2024. The aim is to reach approximately...
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Pragya Misra first to be part of OpenAI team India
Pragya Misra is the first to be hired by OpenAI in India. She will reportedly help with establishing and maintaining government relations as OpenAI...
Did Lufthansa incur huge losses due to strikes by staff?
Lufthansa Group apparently posted losses to the tune of €849 million in March 2024, whereas its losses in Q1 of 2023 were only €273...
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...
Now an AI tool to predict when new joinees/freshers will quit
Naruhiko Shiratori, professor, Tokyo City University along with a Japanese startup, are working on developing an artificial intelligence tool that will predict when a...
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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....
