Tag: Zomato
Strikes across the world by disgruntled employees
Striking cabin crew of Lufthansa, has disrupted operations and caused profits to dip.
Under the aegis of the UFO Union, the cabin crew members of...
Zomato sparks controversy with job offer withdrawal
Zomato, the food-delivery company, has made headlines by offering a substantial Rs 1.6 crore salary for the role of an algorithm engineer at the...
Strikes in Patna, Pune demanding protection for gig workers
In Pune, various delivery personnel called a strike demanding protection for gig workers. Auto drivers as well as Ola, Uber and other cab drivers...
Zomato hires chief fitness officer; allocates ESOPs worth Rs 2.52 cr.
Zomato, the food-delivery platform, has issued employee stock option plans (ESOP) valued at Rs 2.52 crore to certain employees of the company and its...
Strategy execution: Why and how do organisations falter?
The most successful brands and top organisations are known for their brilliant strategies, blockbuster products and breakthrough technology. However, rarely are organisations exceptional at...
Is Zomato laying off 4% of its workforce to cut costs?
Zomato, the online food-delivery platform is reportedly set to reduce its about 3,800-strong workforce by four per cent. That means, at least a 100...
Zomato allots shares to employees at 1 rupee
Zomato, the online food aggregator, has allotted 4,65,51,600 equity shares having a face value of Rs 1 each, to its employees and staff of...
Slice to hire 1,000 by 2026, offer flexibility of 3-day work...
As part of its endeavour to explore the future of work, slice, the Indian credit card challenger startup, has launched a three-day work week...
InfoEdge acquires HR startup, DoSelect
InfoEdge, that has invested in Zomato and Policybazaar and also backed the parent companies of Naukri.com and Jeevansathi.com, has gone ahead and acquired DoSelect,...
Zomato, Swiggy start inoculation of delivery partners
Zomato and Swiggy, the food-delivery platforms, have launched COVID-19 vaccination drive in India for their delivery partners.
Swiggy had announced on social media that it...
Zomato episode: Customer or employee, who should company stand for?
When a conflict occurs between a customer and an employee, who should the company choose to stand by? Not a very new situation for...
Govt plans to set up security fund for gig workers
In September 2019, the Government had sought to regulate the country’s rising gig economy by devising a social security scheme to benefit the lakhs...
10 days of period leave a year for Zomato employees
In an attempt to eliminate the stigma associated with menstruation, Zomato, the food-delivery company has introduced period leave. The women employees of the Company...
Zomato to cut 520 jobs, 50% pay
Zomato, the online food-delivery startup and food aggregator has decided to lay off 13 per cent of its workforce, that is close to 520...
Zomato employees to voluntarily take pay cuts
As COVID-19 continues to spread across borders, destroying various industries in its wake, restaurants and the hospitality business have taken a deep hit. According...
Careless delivery executives responsible for Zomato being fined
Zomato recently got slapped with a fine of Rs 1 lakh following an inspection by the Greater Chennai Corporation as part of its anti-mosquito...
Medikabazaar to expand, will take on 200 former Zomato employees
Medikabazaar, the online B2B platform for medical supplies, is looking at expanding its present workforce by adding 500 employees. It has expressed interest in...
541 Zomato employees rendered jobless
Barely a month after Zomato, the online restaurant guide and food ordering platform, laid off 60 employees, it has again rendered about 10 per...
Zomato’s 2,30,000 delivery partners together generate Rs 216 crore a month
Zomato, the restaurant finder and food-delivery app, recently revealed that its delivery partners’ monthly income has crossed the Rs 200 crore mark for 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...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
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...
H-1B visa holders can fight visa-denial case if employers commit fraud
If Indian H-1B visa holders find that their visa is about to be revoked just because their employer has been found to have indulged...
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Special casual leave granted to J&K division employees
The general administration department of Jammu and Kashmir, has issued a notification approving three days of special casual leave for employees of the Jammu...
Why did Microsoft’s director-L&D lose his job?
Why does Jeff Bogdan’s status on LinkedIn say ‘#OpenToWork’? Well, Bogdan who was the director of learning and development (L&D) at Microsoft, has been...
Google CEO urges respectful disagreement as protests erupt
The past few days have seen internal tensions rise at Google. Employee protests against the company’s business dealings with Israel resulted in nine arrests...
Kimbal Technologies names Jaya Suri as CHRO
Jaya Suri has joined Kimbal Technologies (formerly Crystal) as its chief human resource officer (CHRO). An alumna of IBM, Suri has completed her bachelor’s...
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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
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