Tag: Women workers
CEAT’s new plant will provide over 1000 jobs
Indian tyre manufacturing company, CEAT, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art plant at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, which will be its sixth manufacturing unit in the...
Diverse & inclusive workforce: Easier said than done
Diversity and inclusiion at the workplace is a trend that most organisations are aware of, and wish to follow. All organisations, large and small,...
New law promises better working conditions for women in Kerala
Following the passing of the new labour law by the Kerala Assembly, the workplace environment/conditions have changed for the better for women workers in...
Dirty secret: Women workers face regular violence in H&M supplier factories...
Women in garment factories across India and Asia work under inhuman conditions. Not only are they subjected to physical and sexual violence at workplace, they are not even allowed to take pee-breaks, forced to go on unpaid leave during pregnancy and face physical harm due to long working hours and performing repetitive manual tasks.
Over 1,00,000 jobs axed in the US in January 2023
Since the year 2020, employers in the US have axed the maximum jobs, reveals a report. About 1,02,943 jobs were cut in January 2023,...
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How insensitive of companies to hand out digital pink slips!
Terminating an employee is never easy. Employers need to do go about it with utmost sensitivity and empathy.
However, in the current spree of layoffs,...
7 companies lay off their workforce globally
Match
Match Group Inc, the company behind popular dating platforms such as Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid, announced on Wednesday that it would be laying off...
UAE firms enroled their employees in job loss insurance scheme
A job loss insurance scheme took effect on January 1, 2023 in the UAE, and many companies have registered their employees for it. The...
Employees posted to difficult regions are entitled to additional HRA: Manipur HC
The Manipur High Court recently stated that a central government employee is eligible for extra HRA if they keep their family at their previous...
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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...
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....
“Being good to everyone is being unjust to performers,” Mathew Job, CEO, Crompton
Q. In today’s times, what’s more challenging for a CEO like you — profit & business growth, talent & people, diversification, compliance or managing...
