Tag: Wellness programme

Cadila relaunches employee wellness programme, ‘Soul Mantra’; focuses on loneliness

Last week, HRKatha had raised the issue of loneliness at the workplace and how it is impacting both the employee and the employers. It’s now...

Global Wellness Challenge: Hewlett Packard Enterprise’ mini Olympics

How many of you get up in the morning and ask yourselves ‘Am I physically fit to run my life?’ I am sure not...

Encouraging employees to drink water can be a great wellness activity

Companies witness increased levels of energy, engagement and productivity in employees with sufficient water intake. 

Companies embrace digital yoga to promote wellness

From Tech Mahindra launching a virtual yoga assistant to desktop yoga adopted by Markelytics Solutions, companies are promoting healthy lifestyle in a big way.

What’s the VoI in Cognizant’s wellness plan?

Value of investment (VoI) includes increased awareness about health and health programmes, improved employee engagement and better brand recall for the organisation

Student wellness programmes in IITs now

The programmes aim to relieve unnecessary and imaginary stress elements.

Sapient’s 360 degree employee wellness strategy

Its initiatives cover the physical, nutritional, emotional and financial needs of millennials, and specific work groups like women, young parents, differently-abled, new hires and people with personal situations.

How an organisation encouraged employees to quit smoking

Bengaluru-based Ozone Group has launched a programme urging its employee to quit smoking and lose weight and in lieu of the same, it has offered hefty financial rewards.

SMEs should be cautious while using AI for L&D

As small and medium enterprises (SMEs) increasingly embrace artificial intelligence (AI) for learning and development initiatives, it becomes imperative to carefully navigate the landscape...

What’re the HR software for small businesses, SMEs and startups?

Human resources (HR) software have come to be indispensable tools for businesses of all sizes, including small businesses, SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and...

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Future of talent acquisition in the age of generative AI

If you've been feeling a bit overwhelmed by the buzz surrounding generative AI, you're not alone. Let us face it, our industry is evolving,...

Innovation in insurance recruitment: Tata AIA’s journey towards high volume, top talent acquisition

Tata AIA Life is a joint venture between Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd and AIA Group. The venture merges Tata's leadership in India with AIA's...

Nio plans more job cuts for more efficiency, cost saving

Nio Inc., a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is considering additional job cuts following its recent announcement of a 10 per cent workforce reduction...

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Spotify to axe 17% roles; aims to achieve profitability

To increase its efficiency, the widely-used music-streaming platform, Spotify, has announced workforce reduction. The company will cut 17 per cent roles, impacting about 1500...

900 to be laid off at Honda’s JV in China

Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) Honda Automobiles will let go seven per cent of its 13,000-strong workforce. That means, Honda’s joint venture in China will...

No change in OpenAI’s tender offer plan for employees

Despite the turmoil within OpenAI in the last couple of weeks, the company is going ahead with its tender offer. In fact, employees will...

Improved teacher recruitment/training need of the hour: Report

Does India lack schools? May be not, but it does lack quality teachers, which is probably why the gross enrolment ratio or GER is...

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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR

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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...

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