(IANS): Amid the growing layoffs, there has been a surge in the number of patients coming from various companies — both office-goers and those working from home — with panic anxiety attacks and depression as they fear losing control over their immediate future plans, said mental health experts...
Standard Chartered Bank announced two senior level appointments with SV Shivshanker as the Head, Human Resources, for India and South Asia effective January 2023 and Sarabjit Anand as the Chief Technology and Operations Officer (CTOO). Shivshankar, who has been with the Bank since 1994, brings...
(IANS): India Cements Ltd on Monday said it has inked a new wage agreement with its workers unions. The agreement was signed on Friday (January 13) by vice-chairman and managing director N Srinivasan, and the representatives of the trade unions affiliated to the INTUC, the LPF, the CITU, the MDMK...
Tata Consumer Products (TCP), the consumer products company uniting the principal food and beverage interests of the Tata Group under one umbrella, has announced the appointment of Tarun N P Varma as Global Chief Human Resources Officer. This is in line with the company’s focus on building a...
Amid the season of hiring and firing, IT major Wipro on 20th Jan. sacked around 450 fresher employees. According to media reports, Wipro has sacked the employees due to poor performance in an internal test. The report suggested that Wipro found the performance of the freshers poor after an internal...
(PTI): The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) added 16.26 lakh subscribers on a net basis in November 2022, which is 16.5 per cent higher compared to a year ago, the labour ministry said. The provisional payroll data of the Retirement fund body EPFO released on Friday by the ministry...
(Reuters) – Ravi Verma, hired by an electrical parts manufacturing firm early last year as India’s economy surged, was fired in November when the company lost several export orders. He has since remained unemployed, unable to pay back a 100,000 rupee ($1,224) loan he took to buy a two-wheeler...
(PTI): A 34-year-old man was arrested for allegedly cheating several people on the pretext of providing government jobs in the DMRC, police said on Saturday. The accused has been identified as Pawan Bhardwaj, a resident of Goyala Dairy, they said. A man had on November 7, 2022, lodged a complaint...
(IANS): With more Big Tech companies like Microsoft and Google joining the ongoing layoff season, about 3,000 tech employees are now being laid off per day on average in January globally, including in India. The sacking episodes have gained speed amid global economic meltdown and recession fears...
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Thousands of Indian IT professionals now jobless in US. Struggling to find new employment
(PTI): Thousands of Indian IT professionals in the US, who have lost their jobs due to the series of recent layoffs at companies like Google, Microsoft and Amazon, are now struggling to find new employment within the stipulated period under their work visas following the termination of their...
