Tag: US
Why indian Gen X are not slackers
Being the youngest of three boys and 11 years younger to my eldest brother, clearly my parents planned to have a third child very...
Huawei expected to lay off hundreds of employees in the...
Chinese multinational technology company, Huawei Technologies, plans to cut jobs extensively in the US as it has been struggling to handle business following its...
Green card norms to be overhauled, preference to foreigners based on...
The US President is expected to propose a new immigration system, which will give preference to foreigners based on merit, unlike the current system...
Unemployment in the US dips to 3.6%, lowest in 50 years
According to the US Bureau of Statistics’ (BLS) monthly jobs report, the US gained 263,000 nonfarm jobs in April. This indicates a 67,000 increase...
Infosys blames H-1B visa rejections for attrition
Infosys, the Indian multinational company, holds the high rate of visa rejections last year responsible for its poor employee retention. With US visa rules...
TCS cleared of anti-American bias charges in its hiring process
A California jury has finally cleared the charges leveled against the Indian multinational IT services provider, TCS, of discriminating against local American employees and...
Samsung, LG sued over US employee anti-poaching agreement
A civil lawsuit was filed last week, accusing Samsung and LG of agreeing to avoid poaching each other's US employees.
More layoffs at IBM
The company is also relocating a few employees to offices in India and Costa Rica from the US.
LEARN- ENGAGE- TRANSFORM
Time to up your game: Use digital learning to upskill your...
Today’s ‘new skills economy’ is placing a whole new set of demands on organisations, as far as talent management is concerned. With jobs increasingly...
Employee Benefits & Engagement
How to keep the creative workforce engaged
As an employer, you deal with all kinds of employees— some slow, others energetic, some smart, and yet others dim witted. However, you will...
Compassionate leadership and employee engagement
We all know that leaders have the ability to make or break an organisation. We also know that leaders need to possess certain qualities...
Pedal your way to health
‘A desk connected to a digital exercise bike can help burn calories’, said the headline. Before long, another headline caught my eye, ‘Get work...
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Arun Mirchandani starts new position at Citibank as HR head
Arun Mirchandani begins a new position as head of HR, markets and securities services business, APAC, ex-Japan, Citibank.
Mirchandani is an experienced HR professional with...
Reliance Jio’s Anil Mohanty joins Medikabazaar as head-HR
Medikabazaar, which is an online B2B platform for medical supplies, has appointed Anil Mohanty as the head of HR. In his new role, Mohanty...
D&I agenda reaches Lovely Professional University
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) have become very important to corporates today, with many of them taking D&I initiatives across the world. But what is...
Ericsson hires workforce of Niche AI
The artificial intelligence (AI) centre of Ericsson— the Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company— in Bangalore, will now have high-tech engineers from Niche AI...
DIALOGUE
“Archaic HR processes force millennials to switch jobs often,” Niti Khosla, lead people analytics...
Friendly and jolly Niti Khosla, lead-people analytics and business impact, Novartis International, is a true HR leader with the ability to understand people and...
“Traditional organisations use ‘startups’ as proxy to build an agile organisation,” Rahul Garg, founder,...
Moglix offers a variety of products from safety and electronics to office tools. The Company aims to make an impact worth $100 billion dollars...
“A true leader is not dependent on title or designation,” Dwarakanath
It was a Friday afternoon, when the HRKatha team got the opportunity to meet a man who is not just a recognised leader but...
