Tag: Paternity Leave
Citi to hire 3.5% from LGBTQ, increase women, Blacks in senior...
As part of its new diversity goals, Citigroup plans to make 3.5 per cent hires from LGBTQ community. Earlier, only 2.1 per cent of...
8-month maternity leave, 1-month paternity leave at CoinSwitch
CoinSwitch, India’s crypto investing firm, has extended maternity and paternity leaves for employees, far beyond what is mandated by the Government.
As part of its...
Solv launches gender-neutral caregiving policy, progressive paternity leave
With the aim of enhancing overall wellbeing of staff, Solv, the Indian B2B digital marketplace for micro, small and medium enterprises, backed by the...
Min. salary Rs 23K for govt staff: Kerala Pay Commission recommendation
As per the recommendations of the 11th Pay Revision Commission, the minimum salary of government employees in Kerala is to be Rs 23,000 and...
Diageo introduces new global maternity and paternity leave policies
Diageo, the British multinational beverages company, has announced a new family leave policy, which is applicable to its employees across businesses. In order to...
Philips India announces 8 weeks of paid paternity leave
Philips India has recently revised its paternity leave policy allowing eligible fathers to take a paid leave of eight weeks. By doing so, the...
How ‘paternity leave’ can change organisation culture
Why it is important to make organisations family friendly
Aviva Singapore allows sixteen weeks of maternity and paternity leave
The new leave policy aims to bring about diversity and inclusion in the work culture with no impediments to career progression.
Schneider Electric’s new global family leave policy
The policy will let employees enjoy paid personal leave and manage their personal and professional lives better.
New dads get less paternity leave than new moms
Unequal leave facilities for men and women in organisations.
Johnson & Johnson India’s employees to now enjoy eight weeks paid...
The facility can be availed by new and adoptive fathers in the first year
Vedanta introduces new parental leave policy
Adoption leave of 12 weeks and paternity leave of one week are the new additions besides the 26 weeks of maternity leave.
Accenture: Celebrate motherhood without compromising on career
Accenture paves the way for retention of women employees by extending maternity leave to 22 weeks.
Is Amazon hiring again after letting go 10,000 globally?
It hasn’t been long since Amazon announced its intention to lay off 10,000 from its global workforce.
Now, media reports seem to suggest that the...
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‘Cannot force employee to be part of excesses’: French court to employer
An employee, called Mr T, who worked for a Paris-based consultancy firm, Cubik Partners, had to drag his employer to court for being called...
Fibe gets Monica Mishra as head of human resources
Fibe, a leading consumer-lending app, previously called EarlySalary, has roped in Monica Mishra as the new head of human resources.
With 18 years of diverse...
Amazon Black Friday strike: Workers protest across 40 countries, demand better pay
Demanding fair pay and improved working conditions, Amazon workers are set to hold protests across 40 countries. With Black Friday known to be one...
UAE warns companies against cutting salaries of Emirati job candidates
Certain companies were allegedly found to take advantage of the government's salary support programme for Emiratis. This comes right after the week when the...
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EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO
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“Being good to everyone is being unjust to performers,” Mathew Job, CEO, Crompton
Q. In today’s times, what’s more challenging for a CEO like you — profit & business growth, talent & people, diversification, compliance or managing...
