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Capgemini partners Coursera to upskill employees
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Capgemini partners Coursera to upskill employees

Capgemini Partners with Coursera to Upskill Employees and Promote a Culture of Lifelong Learning IT services firm, Capgemini has partnered with edtech major, Coursera, to give access to high-quality learning to all its employees across the globe. Currently, Capgemini’s employees in nearly 50 countries will have access to 4,000 courses on Coursera for Business. No one […]

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TCS iON partners with NSDC to speed-up skill development
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TCS iON partners with NSDC to speed-up skill development

TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services, on Wednesday said it has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide its training partners access to digital skilling tools using TCS” iON Digital Glass Room. The partnership aims to strengthen NSDC”s online content aggregation platform – eSkill India – through which it […]

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SHRM announces Virtual Conference on 29 & 30 July 2020
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SHRM announces Virtual Conference on 29 & 30 July 2020

The global environment is in flux like never before and unprecedented shifts are taking place in the workspace. With organisations having to transform and explore new ways of working and engaging with employees, HR systems and organizational structures are forced to adapt to the changes. With technology once again becoming the savior, organisations must look […]

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Infosys partners with Rhode Island in fight against COVID-19
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Infosys partners with Rhode Island in fight against COVID-19

Infosys a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, on 19 May announced that it is partnering with the State of Rhode Island in launching a privacy-first contact tracing solution to help Rhode Islanders and state officials slow the spread of coronavirus throughout the state. This is part of the state’s effort to safely reopen […]

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Govt extends deadline for filing ITR for FY20
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Govt extends deadline for filing ITR for FY20

In the announcement of the economic relief package, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the due date for Income Tax Returns for the year 2019-2020 is now being extended from July 31, 2020, and October 31, 2020 to November 30, 2020. She said, “Due date for all income-tax return for FY 2019-20 will be extended […]

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Ratan Tata commits Rs 500 crore to fight coronavirus
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Ratan Tata commits Rs 500 crore to fight coronavirus

Tata Trusts has committed Rs 500 crore for India’s fight against coronavirus Today, writing on Twitter, Ratan Tata said, “The current situation in India and across the world is of grave concern and needs immediate action. Tata Trusts and the Tata group’s companies have in the past risen to the needs of the nation. At […]

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India Inc. back in hiring mode, talent demand up by 12%
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India Inc. back in hiring mode, talent demand up by 12%

RecruiteX – TimesJobs’ recruitment index – registered 12% M-o-M and 4% Y-o-Y growth in talent demand in January 2020. This trend marks the starting of the New Year on an optimistic note and brings the much-awaited cheer in the Indian job market. The RecruiteX January 2020 edition saw FMCG and Healthcare sectors posting the maximum […]

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Liberty Global announces partnership with Infosys to transfer 300 employees to IT firm
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Liberty Global announces partnership with Infosys to transfer 300 employees to IT firm

Liberty Global plc, one of the world’s leading converged video, broadband, and communications companies announced that it has selected Infosys as the strategic partner to ensure business continuity in the company’s transfer of approximately 300 roles across operations management and service delivery. Following the completion of the sale of its operations in five markets over the […]

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L’Oréal launches Employee Human Rights Policy
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L’Oréal launches Employee Human Rights Policy

On 31st Jan 2020, L’Oréal announced the launch of its Employee Human Rights Policy and commits to uphold a set of universal human and social rights standards for all its employees worldwide, regardless of their geographic location or position in the Group. This policy completes L’Oréal’s general Human Rights Policy, published in 2017. Emmanuel Lulin, […]

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Budget 2020-21 Highlights and Reactions
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Budget 2020-21 Highlights and Reactions

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for 2020-21 in the Parliament on Saturday, 1st February 2020. Here is how Business Leaders, Startups and prominent HR personalities responded to it. Key Budget Highlights & Takeaways No income tax up to 5 lakhs FY21 fiscal deficit target pegged at 3.5% of GDP The nominal GDP growth for […]

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Workforce safety requires a scientific understanding of human behavior
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Workforce safety requires a scientific understanding of human behavior

Each workplace has its own unique set of challenges and safety concerns. That is why there is no single best approach to mitigating risk or solving safety issues. However, processes and practices like PSM (Process Safety Management) exist so that organizations can take a well-thought blueprint and adjust it to their specific needs. Gujarat being […]

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Snapdeal founders invest in women’s wellness startup ‘Azah’
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Snapdeal founders invest in women’s wellness startup ‘Azah’

Gurugram-based Female wellness startup ‘Azah’ has raised an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A funding from Indian e-commerce player Snapdeal’s co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal. Speaking on this investment, Kunal Bahl, Snapdeal Co-founder, said “Wellness products and solutions are a nascent and fast-growing category. Spurred by the vast reach of online commerce, awareness, and demand […]

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