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Alessandra Ginante Yockelson is the new CHRO, NetApp
NetApp, the intelligence data-infrastructure company, has roped in Alessandra Ginante Yockelson for the role of chief human resources officer (CHRO).
Yockelson, who holds a PhD...
Volkswagen trimming workforce in pursuit of profits
To enhance profitability, Volkswagen has announced its plans to reduce its workforce in the coming year. The decision comes as the car manufacturer aims...
Is Volkswagen axing jobs because of low productivity, high costs?
High costs and low productivity have reportedly made the brand Volkswagen financially incompetitive. Meanwhile, the parent company, VW Group —which owns Audi, Porsche and...
How Škoda Auto Volkswagen India is readying talent for the automotive...
Grooming students in technology and innovation is crucial, as it prepares them for the future workforce. In today's rapidly-evolving world, technology plays a central...
Workers at Volkswagen’s Mexico unit negotiate 5.5% raise in pay, benefits
After three weeks of negotiations, Volkswagen’s Mexico unit has agreed to increase the pay and benefits of workers by 5.46 per cent, with increase...
Volkswagen strikes wage deal, salaries will rise by 2.3%
Volkswagen has struck a wage deal with IG Metall, the German union that represents 1,20,000 employees, that is, about 18 per cent of its...
Volkswagen to slash about 4,000 jobs, freeze hiring this year
In a bid to cut about 4,000 jobs, Volkswagen is planning to offer early retirement options or partial retirement to its older employees across...
Volkswagen plans short-time work for 80,000 German employees
Close on the heels of Herbert Diess, CEO, Volkswagen (VW), warning of factory closures in Europe, the German auto manufacturing company is now planning...
Volkswagen to cut 4000 jobs in Germany
In an endeavour to bring about a digital transformation in the organisation, Volkswagen AG has decided to cut 4000 jobs in the administration department...
Over 3 lakh candidates hired by MNCs under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal...
Placements span across leading organisations, such as Samsung, Volkswagen, SBI Life, Tata Motors, PayTM, Honda, Accenture, PVR Cinemas, Bata India, Lemon Tree Hotels and L&T.
Volkswagen engages dealers through HR Connect
The car maker organised this two-day programme to discuss the best HR practices in the industry and ways to nurture these within the organisation.
Volkswagen offers early retirement proposal
The move is a part of its initiative Transform 2025+, which aims at cutting the workforce and improving productivity.
Volkswagen may cut up to 2,500 jobs through voluntary retirements
The automaker may move employees into early retirement, every year, over the next decade.
Shivajirao Kandangire chosen for Volkswagen Best Apprentice Award, 2015
Kandangire from Volkswagen, Pune, is among 45 young talents from 19 countries and five continents, to bag this award.
Volkswagen to increase women in its workforce
The company will launch special programmes to develop the existing potential.
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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Finland seeks Indian talent to drive innovation and growth
In a bid to bolster its tech landscape and foster innovation, Finland is actively recruiting talented individuals from India. With its reputation as the...
Google’s warning to protesters: Rethink disruptive behaviour
Recently, Google fired 28 employees who participated in sit-in protests against the company's controversial $1.2 billion contract with Israel. The tech giant took a...
AI Engineering Services staff call off strike planned for today
Thanks to the technicians of AI Engineering Services calling off a strike that they had earlier called for today, that is, 23 April, 2024,...
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...
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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....
