Tag: Workforce

NYC issues new return-to-work rules for vaccinated workforce

The New York State Department has released new guidelines for healthcare workers and other essential workforce who have tested positive for Covid-19 and are...

Wells Fargo delays employee return to office indefinitely

In view of the growing threat of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, American multinational banking company, Wells Fargo, has decided to delay...

Mirchi goes digital, upskills creative workforce in 3 steps

Mirchi, India’s leading radio station, has been one of the top employers in the field of entertainment in the country. Formerly Radio Mirchi, the...

Celonis to expand India operations, hire 1,000 for its workforce

Celonis, the German process mining company, with 16 offices worldwide, is gearing to expand operations in India, where it presently has a 50-strong staff. The...

How Lenovo’s ‘ASAP’ trains its workforce for new vertical

Lenovo, one of the leaders in electronic products, has been expanding its presence in India over the years. As part of its continuous evolution,...

UFlex’s internal academy to ensure upskilling of workforce

The packaging industry is one of the few exceptions that saw growth during the pandemic. As people started to rely more on delivery systems...

Ola Cars to expand workforce by 10,000, begin operations in 100...

Expanding into the vehicle commerce business, Ola Cars has revealed its plan to hire 10,000 employees in the coming 12 months. The Company will...

Tesla may have to produce race, gender details of workforce

Days after Tesla ended up paying $137 million in damages to a former employee who accused the car manufacturing company of racial discrimination, the...

PwC makes WFH permanent for 40,000 employees

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the multinational professional services network of firms, has announced that it will have 40,000 employees from its US workforce working from home...

Marico launches hybrid work framework for its workforce

To allow its employees to enjoy better work-life balance, Marico, the Indian FMCG company, has announced a hybrid model of work for its Indian...

U GRO Capital to double its workforce and fulfil diversity agenda

U GRO Capital is expanding its operations across several regions in India, to be able to extend credit to more micro businesses. The Company...

Tulip tries a 4-day week with its workforce

Tulip, the cloud-based retail mobile solutions company, is all set to offer its employees more flexibility. The Company is of the belief that as...

Online financing marketplace, Biz2Credit, to hire 150+ techies

Biz2Credit, the online marketplace for small business funding, is all set to expand its technology team by taking on at least 150 people this...

ICICI Home Finance to add 600 to its workforce

ICICI Home Finance (ICICI HFC) is planning to hire over 600 employees pan India by December 2021. The recruitment is being planned to meet...

Unrest amongst Apple workforce?

Of late, many accounts of harassment, pay disparity, sexual and verbal abuse, retaliation and discrimination have come to the fore at Apple, along with...

How Jindal Stainless is leveraging tech to achieve its learning goals

Jindal Stainless (JSL), a big name in the steel-manufacturing industry of India, is revamping its learning function to prepare its workforce for the coming...

TCS aims to get 70-80 % of workforce back to office...

In a bid to move things closer towards pre-pandemic normalcy, Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has announced that the Company will working...

Fujitsu Consulting to expand team by 600 this year

The 4,500-strong workforce of Fujitsu Consulting will witness the addition of about 600 new people by the end of this year. The Pune-headquartered IT...

Mad Influence to double workforce by end of 2021

Mad Influence, India’s influencer marketing platform, is gearing to expand its business portfolio over the next couple of months. In fact, it is looking...

OkCredit to double workforce by FY-22, engage freelancers, interns

OkCredit, the Indian digital bookkeeping startup, is all set to double its 120-strong team over the next seven months. It is on the lookout...

Fixcraft to double its workforce by end of 2021

In bid to grow, Fixcraft, a new-age startup with full stack cloud-garage car servicing and after-sales car services, is planning to double its workforce...

Apple’s suppliers luring workers with attractive bonuses

Suppliers of Apple in China are prepping to meet the surge in demand that is anticipated following the upcoming launch of the iPhone 13...

Facebook staff to work from home till January 2022

Facebook has no plans to get its employees to return to office before January 2022. Earlier, in June, the tech company had said it...

[24]7.ai to add 1,500 to Hyderabad team, 3,500 to B’lore team

7.ai, the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven customer-engagement solutions company, is all set to add 1,500 people to its Hyderabad team and 3,500 people to its...

TresVista aims for 2000-strong team by 2023

TresVista, the consulting and outsourcing support firm, is growing steadily in strength. The firm has reached the 1000-employees’ mark in August 2021. It expects...

HDFC Bank to add 500 people to its 2,500-strong MSME vertical

HDFC Bank is gearing to hire 500 relationship managers as part of its plan to expand coverage to 575 districts. With this hiring, the...

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...
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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...
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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...

Saudi Arabia upscales ‘Saudisation’ drive with HR jobs restriction

Saudi Arabia has taken a further step in its ‘Saudisation’ labour policy, reserving human resources (HR) positions for Saudi nationals only. This move, announced...

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Saudi Arabia upscales ‘Saudisation’ drive with HR jobs restriction

Saudi Arabia has taken a further step in its ‘Saudisation’ labour policy, reserving human resources (HR) positions for Saudi nationals only. This move, announced...

“Ditch the diploma, dig for diamonds in 2024,” Udbhav Ganjoo

Talent tango: Fresh faces, sharp skills, or tech triumph? HR’s 2024 balancing act Attracting, developing and engaging talent are interconnected and perennial priorities, which will...

How Hindustan Zinc mines a path for women in leadership

In the rugged world of mining, traditionally a male domain, Hindustan Zinc, a leading Indian zinc producer, is making history. Forget quotas; the company...

“It’s essential to learn new technologies and adapt them swiftly,” Sushil Baveja

Talent tango: Fresh faces, sharp skills, or tech triumph? HR’s 2024 balancing act The interconnectedness of growth, innovation and talent retention is undeniable. An organisation’s...

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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....
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