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No fresh hiring at Amazon except for vacant & important posts
Global technology company, Amazon has released an official memo informing that it will pause new incremental hires in its corporate workforce for the next...
Microsoft’s ‘realignment’ exercise results in 1% reduction in headcount
That the economic environment is unfavourable is clear now, with even Microsoft downsizing.
The tech major has cut 1,800 jobs as part of an endeavour...
Hiring freeze at Intel’s client computing division
The prevailing uncertainties in the economy and global market have led to many companies pausing hiring. Intel is the latest to join the list....
HUL to celebrate May 21 as ‘Gratitude Day’, while Raheja QBE...
Organisations are increasingly realising the need for their workforce to take breaks to avoid burnout. Today, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) announced that it will celebrate...
Awkward silence, a leadership skill
Sudden silence in the middle of a serious and important debate, can be quite uncomfortable. However, many leaders actually strategically plan such a prolonged...
What’s inside this cloud company’s in-house happiness portal
ESDS Software Solutions, a cloud services and data centre solutions company, has innovatively embraced the notion of employee satisfaction through a unique survey platform,...
How WOW uses eNPS surveys to foster a collaborative environment
The dynamics of trust and collaboration vary across organisations as everyone will have nuanced differences in their definitions of these terms. The same holds...
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Future of talent acquisition in the age of generative AI
If you've been feeling a bit overwhelmed by the buzz surrounding generative AI, you're not alone. Let us face it, our industry is evolving,...
Innovation in insurance recruitment: Tata AIA’s journey towards high volume, top talent acquisition
Tata AIA Life is a joint venture between Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd and AIA Group. The venture merges Tata's leadership in India with AIA's...
Has leak by employee’s son ruined 1st reveal of video game?
Rockstar Games, the American video game firm, had created quite the hype with its intention to release the first trailer of the Grand Theft...
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Australia rejects employee email privacy dispute
Turning down a dispute over email privacy concerns, the Australian information commissioner rejected the complaint filed by an employee accusing his former employer. The...
Unity is cutting 3.8% of its global workforce
Unity Software has announced that, as a part of a strategic reset, it plans to trim 265 jobs, which make up 3.8 per cent...
From ‘in-house’ to ‘on your own’: A freelance HR odyssey
In a landscape traditionally dominated by in-house roles, human resource (HR) freelancers strive to carve out a professional niche, offering a unique blend of...
Government introduces VRS for Group C employees
The state cabinet has sanctioned a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for Group C permanent employees of the state government. The scheme has been devised...
DIALOGUE
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....
