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17% wage hike for bank employees
Bank employee unions and the Indian Banks' Association have reached a consensus to boost the annual wage by 17 per cent. This projects an...
27-hour strike by Lufthansa ground staff, demanding increment
Germany airports witnessed several flight cancellations and disruptions when the ground staff of Lufthansa went on a day’s strike. The walkout was to draw...
Central govt to hike minimum floor wage before polls
A mandatory national minimum wage increase may be on the horizon, with the Central government considering adopting recommendations from a high-level expert panel, as...
Increment & 5-day work week for public-sector bank staff?
While talks are still on with bank unions and the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), it is expected that by mid December 2023, employees of...
Ford agrees to 25% wage hike in the US to end...
The US-based automobile company, Ford, has reached an agreement with the United Auto Workers (UAW). Under this contract, the automobile major has committed to...
Govt workers in Japan will witness historic pay hike in 2023
On August 7, 2023, Japan's national personnel authority proposed the most significant increase in starting monthly salaries for central government workers in 33 years....
Britain witnesses rail strikes over inadequate pay, work conditions
In Britain, members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are prepping for a strike yet again on 2 June...
Monthly wage hiked for unskilled, semi-skilled & skilled workers: Delhi Govt
To help workers in dealing with the rising cost of living, the Delhi government has declared a rise in the monthly wages of unskilled,...
Apple staff reject pay deal in Australia, to continue strike
Earlier in October 2022, employees of Apple with support from a union got together to strike against the lack of progress on wage negotiations....
Norway workers’ strike will affect gas supplies
Offshore workers in Norway have been protesting seeking wage hikes from the government. Their strike is expected to adversely affect gas supplies to the...
Indian seafarers to get 40% increment
There has been a wage revision for Indian seafarers this year, after a pact between the National Shipowner's Association (INSA) and seafarers’ bodies —...
Two-day strike called by bank employees
Banking services may be affected in the country for two days, with many banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), participating in the strike...
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...
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...
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...
Toshiba to let go 5000 in Japan
Toshiba is contemplating a significant downsizing of its workforce in Japan, eyeing a reduction of about 5,000 positions. The move is said to affect...
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Globant SA embraces full remote work policy for its 30,000 employees
Globant SA, an IT and software development company, led by Martin Migoya, CEO, is charting a unique course in the post-pandemic work landscape. In...
Navendu Shekhar named head HR at India Today
After serving as director-HR (business, strategy and corporate functions) at Cashree Payments for well over two and a half years, Navendu Shekhar has joined...
Strategies for conquering workplace ‘Vampire Tasks’
The bustling office hums with activity – emails ping, phones buzz, and deadlines loom. But amidst the organised chaos lurk energy-sapping chores - data...
Noventiq to hire 500 for AI team; opens office in Bengaluru
Noventiq, the IT solutions and services firm, has launched a new office in Bengaluru, to serve as a hub for its projects, both domestic...
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