Compensation: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jan 2023
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Salary of IT CEOs increased by 1,500% while 50% for freshers
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Salary of IT CEOs increased by 1,500% while 50% for freshers

Business Today’s analysis shows the IT industry CEOs’ salaries increased by 1,500% while freshers’ salaries up only 50% in the last 10 years. Business Today’s actual analysis is in contrast to the CEO compensation, which has increased by a staggering 1,492.27 percent over the last ten years. However, freshers’ incomes have increased by just 46.94 […]

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LG Tells Kashmiri Pandits No Salary If You Sit At Home
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LG Tells Kashmiri Pandits No Salary If You Sit At Home

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha has said to the protesting Kashmiri Pandit that the employees posting in the Kashmir Valley to return to work. Additionally, a warning has been given to them that they would not be paid salaries for “sitting at home”. The protests began after Rahul Bhat, a Kashmiri Pandit, was […]

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Tech Mahindra rewards ESOP to employees worth over Rs 7 lakh
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Tech Mahindra rewards ESOP to employees worth over Rs 7 lakh

A leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering solutions, Tech Mahindra has announced the allotment of shares worth Rs 7,58,450 as employee stock options through an exchange filing. 1,51,690 equity shares worth Rs 5 each will be divided under 2 schemes- ESOP 2014 and ESOP 2018. The total number of shares issued after […]

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Cognizant India spent over Rs 1000 crore on salary hikes
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Cognizant India spent over Rs 1000 crore on salary hikes

According to Timesnownews, IT major, Cognizant India has spent $130 million (over Rs 1000 crore) in the year for merit-based and off-cycle increments. Cognizant conveyed to its employees that “formal eLetters” with the new salary with the hikes taking effect from October for levels up to the associate director. The company had rolled out a […]

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Meta cuts employees’ benefits to reduce cost
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Meta cuts employees’ benefits to reduce cost

An American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta to reduce cost, is reportedly planning to cut employee benefits that cover mental health costs and “work-life balance needs.” As per reports, The company is slashing its “Life@ benefit” funds from $3,000 (Rs 2.43 lakh) to $2,000 (Rs 1.65 lakh) in 2023. This is due to poor macroeconomic conditions as […]

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50,000 employees subscribe to Capgemini’s ESOP
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50,000 employees subscribe to Capgemini’s ESOP

Capgemini has announced the significant success of its ninth Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) with an employee subscription rate of 128%. For Aiman Ezzat, Chief Executive Officer of the Capgemini Group: “As a strategic business and technology partner of large companies and organizations, the Group continues to record strong momentum.” “With 50,000 employees subscribing, the sheer scale of this plan […]

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EnKash rolls out special ‘Attitude Bonus’ for employees
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EnKash rolls out special ‘Attitude Bonus’ for employees

India’s 1st, all-in-one comprehensive corporate cards & payments platform, EnKash has launched an industry-first incentive program called the “Attitude Bonus”. This program will provide an opportunity for employees with higher packages for demonstrating ownership and driving a larger impact. Naveen Bindal, Co-Founder, EnKash said, “A company’s team is one of its deal-breaking elements. While skills and […]

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Krispy Kreme to pay over $1.1 million in back wages
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Krispy Kreme to pay over $1.1 million in back wages

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. has agreed to pay $1,187,757 in back wages and liquidated damages to 516 workers to resolve overtime violations in multiple locations found as part of a U.S. Department of Labor investigation. On Nov. 7, 2022, the department filed a complaint listing the violations and a consent order defining the settlement in […]

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Jet Airways Cuts Salaries, Sends Several Employees On Leave Without Pay
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Jet Airways Cuts Salaries, Sends Several Employees On Leave Without Pay

An Indian airline, Jet Airways has decided to send about 60 percent of its employees to leave without pay (LWP) from December 1 for three months. Some of the senior management will also be part of LWP. The airline has also cut some employees’ salaries by up to 50 percent. The quantum would be higher […]

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Infosys to roll out 65% variable pay for Q2
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Infosys to roll out 65% variable pay for Q2

India’s second-largest IT major, Infosys announced that its employees will be receiving 65 percent variable pay for the July – September quarter of FY23. According to the email sent to employees, the average payout at an organization level is 65% for Q2FY23 and the individual payout percentages will differ based on the individual’s performance and contribution […]

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Deutsche Bank announces to pay inflation bonus to employees
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Deutsche Bank announces to pay inflation bonus to employees

A German multinational investment bank and financial services company, Deutsche Bank has announced that the bank will pay an inflation bonus to its employees. The news comes at a time when companies have been laying off employees due to rising inflation. IT companies are already seeing margin pressure due to inflation and impending recession in markets […]

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