Tag: WalMart
Chithra Thomas appointed HR head at Tesla India
Tesla has appointed its new country HR leader, Chithra Thomas. With 18 years of experience in HR backing her, Thomas has moved from Reliance...
As a retention strategy, Walmart to shift hourly workers to full-time...
In a bid to retain employees, Walmart Inc. will shift more of its US workforce to full-time positions. The retailer expects at least two-thirds...
Over $700 mn will go towards bonuses for Walmart staff
Walmart, the American multinational retail company is paying its employees bonuses which collectively amount to over $700 million. This comes as a compensation for...
Walmart, ConocoPhillips to lay off employees
Walmart, the American retail company, is planning to cut 1,241 jobs at its New Jersey and Arkansas units in 2021. This move is expected...
Walmart announces pay raise for employees
Walmart, the American multinational retail company, will give its 165,000 employees a pay hike. As a result, many of its employees who were working...
Walmart offer $300 bonus to its hourly employees, will recruit 150,000...
Retail company Walmart, has announced cash bonuses to its full-time and part-time hourly employees in the US, for working amid the coronavirus pandemic. The...
Coronavirus and paid sick leaves: Walmart shows the way
Walmart, has announced two weeks of paid leave, in addition to its existing leave policy, for employees who fall sick or are isolated due...
Smriti Singh quits Flipkart as CHRO
After a short year-long stint as CHRO, Flipkart, Smriti Krishna Singh has stepped down. The news was revealed through an e-mail that was sent...
Walmart employee calls for protest demanding a stop to the sale...
After the recent mass shootings in the US, Thomas Marshall, an employee of Walmart, posted two internal memos, which were widely circulated within the...
Walmart’s cost cutting drive targets its pharmacy staff
Walmart, the American multinational retail company, is expected to lay off about 40 per cent of its senior pharmacists and also some new recruits...
Robots giving a hard time to Walmart employees
Walmart, America’s multinational retail company and also amongst its largest private employers, has introduced robots in its stores to carry out repetitive and un-productive...
Walmart offers education assistance programme to employees in Canada
Walmart, the retail company, has launched an education assistance programme for its full-time employees to attend an accredited college or university in Canada, with...
Walmart confident of Indian market potential
According to Flipkart CEO, Kalyan Krishnamurthy, Walmart has confidence in the Indian market’s potential and is confident that Flipkart will be able to handle...
Walmart to expand its technology group by 2,000
American multinational retail company, Walmart, is all set to recruit 2,000 technology experts in 2019 to support the expansion of its stores and online...
Amazon, Flipkart hire 1,20,000 temporary staff to deal with festive rush
With the festival season having already begun, Amazon India and Flipkart anticipate a deluge of online orders. To ensure timely and smooth delivery for...
Walmart patents tech tool to monitor employee performance
The retail company sees 'listening to the frontend' technology as a cost-cutting measure to improve employee efficiency in its stores.
Walmart offers its employees a college degree for $1 a day
Retail giant, Walmart, which recently took over Flipkart, has unveiled a new associate education benefit programme for its employees in partnership with Guild Education. The objective is to train and educate workers to advance in the jobs of today and be ready for the future.
Walmart–Flipkart deal to create more jobs
Walmart has promised that its expansion in India will create jobs through development of supply chains, commercial opportunity and direct employment.
Culture Clash: Walmart revokes ban on workplace drinking after Jet.com’s acquisition
Jet reportedly had regular in-office happy hours, as well as at least one kitchen cupboard full of liquor, and employees sometimes drank at their desks
Walmart to take on Amazon with employees’ help
In a new arrangement, Walmart employees will deliver packages on way home from work.
Walmart to cut jobs: targets HR team
This time, as part of the restructuring exercise, the lay-offs are reportedly going to affect the stores’ large human resources department.
Paying more to an unknown angel
Ironically, the less we know about potential hires and their propensity to contribute to an enterprise, there is a greater probability of them being incentivised in terms of rewards, remuneration and compensation!
Whose duty is to create happy and engaged employees?
In our developing and changing world, one of the most popular concepts of today is undoubtedly employee engagement. Along with the numerical increase and...
Ten key skills required in an age of digital transformation
As a growing number of organisations integrate digital technologies into all aspects of their business, digital transformation has come to be regarded as the...
Argentinian company allows employees to set each other’s salaries
At 10Pines, an Argentinian tech firm, salaries are decided thrice a year at the ‘rates meeting’ by the employees themselves! This unique meeting is...
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Jana Small Finance Bank breaks physical barriers between senior leaders and staff
In these tough times, to build better collaboration and move towards building an open office culture, Jana Small Finance Bank has decided to restructure...
Gig workers may be better protected in the US now
The rule that would have facilitated classifying gig workers as independent contractors rather than employees may soon be on its way out, if the...
No lay-offs, lock-outs, termination: Kerala govt guidelines
In Kerala, the state labour commissioner has issued fresh guidelines for employers, including precautionary measures to be taken amidst the second wave of the...
Argentinian company allows employees to set each other’s salaries
At 10Pines, an Argentinian tech firm, salaries are decided thrice a year at the ‘rates meeting’ by the employees themselves! This unique meeting is...
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Binding multi-faceted employees with Titan Values
Titan has different sets of employees for different functions and verticals, ranging from the shopfloor to the retail stores. How do you bring in...
The right people policy for startups – Madan Nagaldinne
You happen to have worked mostly with large organisations. How different is it working for a startup now?
When you have worked for big...
“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...
