Tag: Retirement

CSS officers to hold peace march; threaten non-cooperation

With many Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officers superannuating without getting the promotion they are eligible for, the disgruntled officers protested against the Central government’s...

Maharashtra cabinet revives retirement benefits for anganwadi workers

On 26 February 2024, the Maharashtra state cabinet approved the reinstatement of retirement benefits for anganwadi workers and helpers, which were previously halted due...

Employees  entitled to annual increment  regardless of retirement date: SC

In a recent landmark judgement, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the rights of government employees by clarifying that they are entitled to...

Employees’ date of retirement can’t be altered close to end of...

A writ petition was filed by an employee of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC), who was given premature retirement three years before...

Is it too early to retire at 60?

In the private sector, it is not the age of the employee but how much value the individual is able to add to the...

Singapore amends retirement age to 65

On November 2, the Singapore government passed a bill to amend the Retirement and Re-employment Act, raising the retirement and re-employment ages to 65...

Tata Motors will issue performance shares to staff

Tata Motors will issue performance shares to its employees and the staff of its subsidiaries as part of a long-term incentive scheme. These performance...

Rs 10 lakh + salary till retirement to families of deceased...

Vedanta, the diversified natural resources company, has announced that in case an employee or business partner loses his/her life to COVID, the surviving family...

UKG acquires EverythingBenefits, expands into benefits tech space

HCM software group, UKG, has acquired EverythingBenefits to expand into the benefits technology sector. EverythingBenefits is a platform that connects employers to all information pertaining...

Tata Steel to pay deceased staff’s salary till retirement

The salary of any Tata Steel employee who loses his or her life to COVID will continue to be paid to his or her...

COOs of Wipro and Infosys to retire in 2021

Bhanumurthy BM, Wipro’s COO, will retire by June 2021 and UB Pravin Rao, Infosys’ COO will retire by December 2021. Having started his career in...

Historical virtual send-off for Railways staff amidst pandemic

For the first time in the history of the Indian Railways, 2,320 employees who superannuated on July 31, were given a virtual send-off. Amidst...

Job/pension for dependents of Bihar govt staff who die of COVID

On July 25, the state cabinet of Bihar decided to provide a job on compassionate grounds to any one dependent or family member of...

Tax liability of EPF subscribers will increase with lower contribution

As part of the stimulus package, the Government had lowered the contributions of the employers and employees, towards the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) from...

BSNL VRS scheme: Highest payout at 90 lakhs

Telecom operator BSNL has announced all employees above the age of 50 will be eligible for retirement and they will be giving out lumpsum...

Why employees deserve a parting gift

The act of gifting is a gesture of appreciation and respect. It’s been a part and parcel of our cultural values for ages. This...

Indians score high on retirement preparedness: Aegon survey

A survey by Aegon, the Dutch multinational insurance company, reveals that Indians are the most optimistic in terms of preparedness for life after retirement. The...

Why you should plan for retirement before you join work

There is a saying ‘make hay while the sun shines’. The meaning of this proverb is that if there is a task that needs...

Government to leverage experience of retired employees

The Government wants utilise the talent pool of retired professionals to carry forward its flagship programmes.

Retirement and death benefits to Orissa government employees joining after Jan,...

As per the new provision of the NPS, the employees would be entitled to 26 months’ salary at the time of retirement or death during service

DoPT makes retirement of Central Government employees easy

A mobile app will help retiring officials monitor the progress of their pension settlements.

Edith Cooper, head of human capital management, Goldman Sachs to retire...

She will be handing over charge to Dane Holmes, who is the global head of investor relations and global head of Pine Street.

From recruitment to retirement: How HR Anexi’s all-in-one offerings were conceived

HR Anexi was conceived to be a one-stop-solution for all HR requirements.

V Raja of Philips India taking early retirement

The CMD had taken charge in December 2015.

Volkswagen offers early retirement proposal

The move is a part of its initiative Transform 2025+, which aims at cutting the workforce and improving productivity.

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...
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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...
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Tata Steel: Journey through excellence in talent acquisition 

Tata Steel, part of the Tata Group, is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is one of the world's leading steel...

Saudi Arabia upscales ‘Saudisation’ drive with HR jobs restriction

Saudi Arabia has taken a further step in its ‘Saudisation’ labour policy, reserving human resources (HR) positions for Saudi nationals only. This move, announced...

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Former Boeing employees raise safety issues

Three ex-employees of the Boeing Global Services plant at Port San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas, claim they were fired for raising concerns about...

WFH for IT employees to solve Bengaluru’s water crisis?

Bengaluru may have to allow employees to work from home because it is facing a major water crisis. The city is home to about...

Capgemini eyes major talent surge in India for FY25

Capgemini, the global professional services and IT consulting firm, has announced its ambitious recruitment plans for India for FY2025. Commencing from April 2024, this...

Pajama power: Gen Z dresses down in china’s ‘lying flat’ protest

Several Gen Z employees in China are rejecting formal office attire, opting for the comfort of pyjamas and loungewear. This sartorial rebellion, documented on...

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