Tag: sustainability
3000 jobs may be cut at Tata Steel, UK
At least one third of the workers at Tata Steel’s plant in Wales, UK may be rendered jobless, as per media reports. The Indian...
Etsy to let go 11% of workforce
The holiday season rush is at its peak, and this is certainly not the right time for job cuts. However, Etsy, the American e-commerce...
Deloitte in India’s volunteers devote a day to making an impact
More than 55,000 volunteers from Deloitte in India helped skill local communities and invest time and efforts to conserve the environment as part of...
AB InBev India’s ‘100+ Challenge’— nurturing talent & sustainability for a...
AB InBev India, the beer and beverage company has embarked on a transformative journey that places a strong emphasis on talent development and sustainability....
IIM Kozhikode’s CERLS to help maintain fair labour standards
The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) has launched its Centre for Employment Relations and Labour Studies (CERLS). This think tank will help workers...
51% employees feel future of work is about balance in life
Employees today are looking to strike a balance between their personal and professional needs. That is why, a good 51 per cent yearn for...
1,300 employees ‘zoomed out’ at Zoom
About 15 per cent of the workforce at communications technology firm, Zoom, will be asked to leave, as per an official blog.
The video communications...
Amazon Black Friday strike: Workers protest across 40 countries, demand better...
Demanding fair pay and improved working conditions, Amazon workers are set to hold protests across 40 countries. With Black Friday known to be one...
Max Life inaugurates next-gen sustainable office for new-age workforce
Max Life Insurance Company has inaugurated its biggest office in India, spread across 1,12,553 sq. ft., at Udyog Vihar, Gurugram (Haryana). Not far from...
GVK Group slashes up to 30% salaries w.e.f May
GVK Group has slashed up to 30 per cent salaries of over 1800 employees across verticals. The Indian conglomerate dealing in energy, resources, airports,...
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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Sahana Shankar is head of India HR, Duck Creek Technologies
Duck Creek Technologies, a company that provides intelligent solutions to property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance industry, has roped in Sahana Shankar to...
Whirlpool announces global workforce reduction
Whirlpool Corp, the home appliances manufacturer, has unveiled plans to slash roles globally. The company is set to axe approximately 1,000 salaried positions worldwide,...
Why did Microsoft’s director-L&D lose his job?
Why does Jeff Bogdan’s status on LinkedIn say ‘#OpenToWork’? Well, Bogdan who was the director of learning and development (L&D) at Microsoft, has been...
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...
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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....
