(IANS): Exploring the landscape of employment laws across Indian states reveals a nuanced tapestry that shapes hiring practices for private companies. While a foundational similarity exists, divergences also emerge, influencing employer-employee dynamics. From variations in notice periods to...
Gaurav Saini has joined Wadhwani Foundation as Global Chief Human Resource Officer. He has confirmed this development through a social media post stating, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Global Chief Human Resource Officer at Wadhwani Foundation. An edtech high growth...
Viekas K Khokha has joined Sharda Motor Industries as the Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Prior to this appointment, Viekas was associated with Dhanuka Agritech September as CHRO for about three years. Also read: Burnout affects 27% of employees, women worst...
(IANS) In 2023, burnout risk remained a concern, affecting 27 per cent of employees in large Indian companies, which is three per cent higher compared to their mid-sized counterparts, a new report said on Thursday.According to Great Place To Work’s report on IT & IT-BPM, female senior...
Amit Tyagi has joined International Tractors Ltd. as AVP & Plant HR Head located at Hoshiarpur (Punjab). He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Also read: Ten long years of PoSH – Safety or Inclusion? Or Both? Prior to this appointment Amit was associated with VE...
Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy said that infrastructure projects need to be completed by the government on priority and emphasised the requirement of three working shifts, not just one. The comment was made by him while discussing the need to bring development in his home city Bengaluru in the...
79 per cent of IT/ITES employers anticipate a rise in apprentice recruitment in the upcoming months according to the recent ‘Apprentice Skill Trends Report’ of Quess Corp. According to the report, there has been a 250%+ annual increase in apprentice headcount in the IT/ITES space. The spike in...
Significant majority, representing 51% of respondents, voiced a clear preference for a more balanced approach to work, advocating for a 30-40 hour workweek as the gold standard for maintaining peak productivity, according to a recent survey of Buzzworks. This is not just a statistic; it’s a...
‘Human labour triumphed over machinery’: Global media on Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation
PTI London: “Human labour triumphing over machinery.” This is how the world media described the climax of an incredible and perilous weeks-long rescue operation for 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in Uttarakhand. As rescuers in India on Tuesday evening...
In this edition cover story, readers will get an opportunity to understand and learn what it means to humanising the workplace and why this is the key to optimizing performance while maintaining flexibility and retaining the talent.



