Tag: Unionisation
Has Apple violated US Labour Laws?
A US labour agency’s investigations have revealed that the workplace policies at Apple do not encourage employees to discuss their working conditions.
The National Labour...
Amazon disobeyed labour laws: US judge
An administrative judge in the US has declared that Amazon violated labour laws by threatening to withhold wage increases and benefits from workers at...
‘Enhanced benefits only for non-unionised employees’: Starbucks
Starbucks has rolled out new financial benefits for its employees. However, they can avail those only as long as they do not unionise.
The ‘My...
Employers in the US can ban use of company e-mail for...
The National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that by preventing use of the official e-mail system by employees for unofficial exchanges, an employer...
Pilots of cash-strapped Jet Airways to take a final call
Jet Airways’ pilots are expected to take a final call soon, if the cash-strapped Airline is unable to pay the partial salary that it...
“Extensive talent mapping of the industry, with focus on adjacent industries,...
More Power to HR in 2019
Power to the HR department will not be bestowed upon by other departments. HR can only become more powerful...
Google employees protest against mass layoffs
Google, the tech giant, recently fired approximately 12,000 employees in January, which resulted in protests from workers in both the US coasts. The workers...
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Major pay cut for senior executives: Google
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has hinted at a major pay cut for senior executives following the recent termination of 12,000 employees. During a town...
Edtech unicorn, Physics Wallah, to expand team by 2500
Physics Wallah, the unicorn edtech firm is hiring at a time when other edtech firms are downsizing significantly. The Company intends to expand its...
CFO highest paid CXO amongst BSE 100 companies
The chief technical officer (CTO) is the second highest paid CXO amongst BSE 100 companies. So, who earns more than a CTO? It is...
Google employees protest against mass layoffs
Google, the tech giant, recently fired approximately 12,000 employees in January, which resulted in protests from workers in both the US coasts. The workers...
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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....
“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...
