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Emcure’s President- HR, Prashant Parashar joins CleverTap as CHRO
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Emcure’s President- HR, Prashant Parashar joins CleverTap as CHRO

Former President, Global Human Resources of Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited, Prashant Parashar joins CleverTap as Chief Human Resources Officer. His appointment is effective from January 2020. CleverTap is a SaaS-based customer lifecycle management and mobile marketing company headquartered in Mountain View, California. It provides mobile app analytics and user engagement products to more than 8000 companies. Prashant is […]

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Data Analytics Trends and Predictions for 2020
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Data Analytics Trends and Predictions for 2020

Organizations across all the industry verticals are being greatly transformed by data and analytics. Data analytics is the focus in the modern world and the sentiment is that Data Analytics can keep businesses ahead of the curve if you have insights into the latest data analytics trends. The field of data analytics has seen a […]

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Oyo lays off around 1,800 employees across India and China
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Oyo lays off around 1,800 employees across India and China

According to a report in Bloomberg, SoftBank-backed Oyo Hotels is in the process of handing out pink slips to thousands of employees in India and China. The company has let go of 5 percent of its 12,000 employees in China due to non-performance. This amounts to around 600 employees in the Chinese unit. Meanwhile, in India, Oyo is […]

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Walmart announces the layoffs of top executives across divisions
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Walmart announces the layoffs of top executives across divisions

Walmart India is in the process of sacking around a third of its top executives based at local headquarters in Gurgaon. According to a report in The Economic Times, the company has announced the layoffs of more than 100 senior executives including vice presidents across sourcing, agri-business and the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) divisions. And […]

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Automation in HR – Impact, Adoption and Future workforce
Future of Work

Automation in HR – Impact, Adoption and Future workforce

In dealing with a workforce that is fast comprising of more millennials globally, it is imperative for an organization to understand ‘What Is It’ that the millennials want. Research from around the world suggests that this workforce is different. In that, they want to connect more, belong more, own more and in general, know much […]

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Millions of gig workers set to get health coverage and other benefits soon: PSC
Labour Law

Millions of gig workers set to get health coverage and other benefits soon: PSC

The inclusion of “gig workers” in new labour laws, offering millions of informal workers of companies like Uber, Ola, Zomato, Swiggy, Dunzo, etc benefits such as health insurance and other schemes, is set to be okayed by Parliament’s standing committee on labour which concluded its discussions on 9th Jan 2020, Thursday. In its brief to the committee, headed […]

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HR 2020: What’s New In Pay And Rewards?
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HR 2020: What’s New In Pay And Rewards?

While the passage of one year does not change significantly how companies reward their employees, or how emerging technologies augment the sophistication of tools used to carry out a compensation exercise, the following are some of the trends that may emerge soon, starting with 2020. People Born In The New Millennium The youth born in […]

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HR Trends 2020: Shaping Workforce Of The Future
New HR Trends

HR Trends 2020: Shaping Workforce Of The Future

HR Trends for the past a couple of years have been around the Digital Transformation of HR as a function and the Trends in 2020 would remain the same with Transformation not longer being an option, but it’s a mandate now. Lets’ try and list out the various trends which we see would have an […]

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200 million workers to join a nationwide strike on January 8: Trade unions
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200 million workers to join a nationwide strike on January 8: Trade unions

Over 10 trade unions and more than 200 million workers from all sectors, including banking, coal, oil, defence, public sector enterprises, and transport, will join the general strike to protest against the Centre’s “anti-people” policies. The unions had in September last year adopted a declaration to go on a nationwide strike, seeking reversal of many […]

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EPFO likely to reduce the interest rate by end-January 2020
Labour Law

EPFO likely to reduce the interest rate by end-January 2020

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) may reduce the interest rate to its subscribers by 15-25 basis points, leading to lower returns for the financial year ending March 31, 2020. This comes in the wake of EPFO offering its subscribers an interest of 8.65% in 2018-19 fiscal after taking seven months to convince the finance ministry of […]

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PayPal India announces the ‘Adoption Assistance Program’ to enhance the parental support benefits for employees
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PayPal India announces the ‘Adoption Assistance Program’ to enhance the parental support benefits for employees

PayPal India has announced a new Adoption Assistance Program where it is offering financial support of up to Rs 1 lakh per adoption for adoptive parents. This financial support will cover reimbursement of adoption expenses such as CARA registration, child placement, foster care and establishment of legal guardianship. The new program is effective from December […]

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