A 33 years old woman officer of central public sector company Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) allegedly committed suicide at her residence in Miyapur, Hyderabad on Thursday.
In a suicide note, she accused the DGM and six other BHEL employees of mentally harassing her by spying on her. She alleged that they had hacked her mobile phone and...
The government is reviewing its proposal to allow private-sector workers to switch between the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) and the National Pension Scheme (NPS).
"EPFO has supported Government's proposal to allow its subscribers switch to the National Pension System but said the move needs to be backed by suitable amendments to the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act"
The...
Raj Karunakaran promoted to Head of HR - Indian Subcontinent at Cargill. In his new role, Raj is responsible for providing HR leadership and solutions for all Cargill businesses in this region, defining and delivering people and talent agenda that aligns with the business roadmap through a strong HR team.
Raj joined Cargill Business Services as Global HR Leader in...
The Supreme Court has upheld a Delhi government notification issued on March 2017 that will result in a 37% hike in worker’s minimum wages. The case had been pending in courts for two years. All permanent, fixed-term, contractual, casual, as well as daily-wage workers, will benefit from this order.
"All objections raised by the employers’ were rejected by the...
Rohit Thakur quits Accenture India as Head- Human Resources. He will be replaced by Lakshmi C, who is currently, India HR service delivery lead responsible for recruiting, learning, HR Tech and process team.
Rohit had joined Accenture two years back in February 2017 as India Head-HR. He has over 26 years of experience in Human Resources and previously he...
“Antevasin” in Sanskrit means, someone who lives at the border, with one foot firmly rooted in the past, and the other searching for where to go to next. The dichotomy of today’s situation is that the future is already here. Today, we are into the world of AI, IoT, robotics and Machine learning. The rules of the game are...
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Uber has been downsizing its global team amid mounting lossesThese are expected to impact Uber’s businesses in the countryUber has 350-400 employees in India
Uber has just laid off around 350 employees across a variety of teams within the organization. The company says its third and final phase of layoffs of the process it began earlier this year, Uber CEO...
Sandeep Gulati has been appointed as the new Managing Director, India Operations. In his new role, he will lead the India business, replacing AG Rao.
Sandeep has joined ManpowerGroup from Aegis (Startek), a global business service provider, where he held various positions relating to sales and operations. His last role was the Chief Operating Officer responsible for Asia Pacific, South...
Flipkart has elevated Jeyandran Venugopal as its Chief Product and Technology Officer as part of a reshuffle in its senior management. In his new role, Venugopal will provide strategic leadership to the organization and define the technology vision for the company with a specific focus on building future capabilities across product and engineering.
Venugopal was earlier a Senior Vice-President of Engineering and...
IT major Cognizant drawing its attention back to reskilling initiatives to bolster growth.
Economic Times reports, CEO, Brian Humphries said that the company will double its investment in technical education next year. Humphries has also asked employees to pledge to learn one new skill each quarter and to mentor one colleague each quarter.
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