The country is dealing with a very challenging situation due to COVID-19 Pandemic. Many establishments are temporarily closed and workers are unable to work. In line with the relief measures being extended by Government to business entities and workers, Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has undertaken following relief measures for its stakeholders specially Employers and Insured Persons, besides strengthening...
In weak economic times, firms typically focus on efficiency and put high scrutiny on hiring numbers. Hence, the young talent labor market specifically at entry levels is more likely to be at the receiving end of unemployment/temporary jobs. Essentially, there is clear evidence that shows the impact on young talent due to slowdown.
Research on mature economies around the world...
According to a recent survey by Naukri JobSpeak, the job market across cities registered a drop in hiring activity, the index revealed that the decline was led by metros wherein-
Delhi declined by 26 percentMumbai declined by 25 percentChennai declined by 24 percent Hyderabad declined by 18 percent
The Naukri JobSpeak is a monthly Index that calculates and...
According to ET Report, Philips has hired Vishpala Reddy as its new Head- Human Resources for the Indian subcontinent, replacing Armaan Seth who has recently joined Syngenta. She is likely to join Philips next month.
With almost 20 years of experience in HR, currently, Vishpala leads Human Resources for Uber across the Asia Pacific mega-region (includes N.Asia, Japan, Philippines,...
Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic, a lot of companies are doling out pink slips to employees or cutting salaries, there are a select few that are keeping their promises to new campus hires even in difficult times.
According to a Times of India report, The big companies as TCS, Google, Wipro, Capgemini, Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Godrej, Pepsi-Co, Biocon, consultancy firms Boston Consulting...
Online grocery platform Grofers is looking at hiring 5,000 employees to ramp up its capacity to meet the spike in orders amid the nationwide lockdown.
The company has also partnered with resident welfare associations (RWAs) of over 100 societies across metros to make essentials available to a larger number of people amid the 21-day lockdown imposed to contain the spread...
Coronavirus global pandemic has affected every workplace, in one way or another. The employers have closed their doors temporarily due to lockdown and asked their employees to work from home, Companies have given extra paid or special paid leave or unpaid leave to employees with health concerns. While the worst of the coronavirus outbreak will (hopefully) be over soon,...
The present scenario on physical health across the world is of extreme precaution due to Corona Virus. Similarly, there is a growing concern on the economic health of the global economy due to the cumulative effect of various factors.
The issues that continue to weigh down the global economy are trade policy uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, idiosyncratic stress in key emerging...
Cashfree Payments India Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Sapna Sukumar as the Head of Human Resources
Cashfree is a Payment Gateway. It accepts and disburses payments instantly using Cashfree's Payment Gateway & Payouts.
Sapna Sukumar has announced her appointment on LinkedIn, the social media platform. She said, "I will be actively performing her role immediately after the announcement. Prior to this announcement,...
A lot many are fearing loss of job, some have already seen pay cuts and appraisals are getting delayed almost for everyone -- The Covid-19 crisis and the ongoing lockdown has left employees feeling anxious and worried about their future, prompting many corporates to look for ways to keep the staff motivated.
Some are roping in psychologists to conduct...