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Millions of organized sector employees may soon have the option of reducing their provident fund con...
Anuranjita Kumar, Managing Director Human Resources, International hubs, at The Royal Bank Of Scotla...
Tata International Ltd TIL, a global trading and distribution firm of the Tata group, on Wednesday...
LinkedIn Chief People Officer Christina Hall has resigned over unspecified compliance issues. According to Bloomberg report, Hall’s departure was due to an internal compliance issue, but LinkedIn would not comment on the reasons for the move. In an emailed statement, Ngaire Moyes, spokeswoman for LinkedIn, said: “Nina McQueen, currently, VP of Global Talent, Benefits and Employee […]
Nestle on 4th Dec 2019 announced the launch of a more inclusive and enhanced global parental support policy. The new gender-neutral policy will apply to all employees worldwide. “Under the new policy, parental leave for primary caregivers will be extended to 18 weeks of fully paid leave from 14 weeks previously. The policy establishes a […]
Cummins India Limited, a manufacturer of engines, generators, and related products, on 4th December, announced a voluntary retirement program or VRS for its “professional/ exempt employees who have completed minimum 10 years of service and are above 45 years of age.” The company said in a statement, “This has been done with the objective of […]
Sundar Pichai promoted as Alphabet’s CEO, Google’s parent company! He will be taking over the top position at the internet giant Alphabet’s company after the co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepped down from its active management, making him one of the most powerful corporate leaders of the world. Mr. Pichai is now CEO of […]
After diversifying business units, OYO has now shuffled its senior leadership team. The company announced that it has elevated India and South Asia CEO, Aditya Ghosh, to the board of directors. And Ghosh will be succeeded by Rohit Kapoor, who was heading Oyo’s new real estate business. Rohit’s new role will be effective from January. […]
According to a recent Willis Towers Watson survey, salaries in India are projected to rise by 10% in 2020, marginally higher than the actual increase (9.9%) in 2019. Sector-wise, the energy sector, financial services, and consumer products sector could see the highest salary growth. While salary increases in India are stabilizing around the 10% mark, […]
Microsoft tested out a four-day work-week in its Japan offices and found as a result employees were not only happier but also significantly more productive. For the month of August, Microsoft Japan experimented with a new project called Work-Life Choice Challenge Summer 2019, giving its entire 2,300-person workforce five Fridays off in a row without decreasing pay. The […]
The Government appoints Radhashayam Mahapatrao as new HR Director of NALCO (National Aluminium Company Ltd). He succeeds Basant Kumar Thakur. Currently, Mr. Mahapatrao is Director-Personnel at Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) and he will join Nalco on 01.01.2020. Mr. Mahapatrao has three decades of HR experience in Power, Oil and Coal Sectors in different capacities. He […]
Non-smokers have long lamented the fact that they get fewer work breaks than their colleagues who step out several times a day for a cigarette. Resentment starts to build, and that can be bad for company morale—and business. Piala Inc offers six extra paid vacation days: According to The Telegraph, the Tokyo-based marketing firm Piala […]
The South Korean giant Samsung will hire 1,200 engineering graduates from premier institutes, including the IITs, NITs, and IISc, for its research and development centres. The company will hire students from multiple streams including Computer Science, Electronics and Communications, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computing, Instrumentation and Information Technology. The new employees will have to work on […]
Zomato elevates Akriti Chopra as its new Chief Financial Officer. She has been working on building Zomato’s finance and legal teams for more than 8 years. In her previous role at Zomato, she was the Vice President of Finance and Operations. Sameer Maheshwary, the former CFO of Zomato, quit the company in December 2018, having spent […]
A 35-year-old HR Manager of Tata Consultancy killed after she was hit by a speeding Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus in Banjara Hills on Tuesday. The victim has been identified as Sohini Sexana, who is survived by three-year-old twin children and husband. After the accident, the driver of the bus was thrashed by the […]
