Verily, a subsidiary of Alphabet, which also has Google and YouTube under its umbrella, has laid off 15 per cent of the workforce in a restructuring move. As per numerous posts on the job platform LinkedIn and reported by CNBC, the company has laid off roughly 240 employees. Verily specialises in...
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Enquiry Proceedings Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because ICC Failed To Complete Enquiry Within 90 Days: Delhi HC
Delhi High Court has observed that the complaint of sexual harassment and inquiry proceeding cannot be quashed mere because internal complaints committee (ICC) failed to complete inquiry within the time-frame of 90 days mentioned under section 11(4) of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace...
The Kerala High Court recently held that contractual employees cannot be terminated on the ground of ‘unsatisfactory performance’ of service without the issuance of notice or finding to that effect. Setting aside an order passed by Mananthavady Municipality by which the service of...
(PTI): Informal women workers in Indian construction and real estate sector earn 30-40 per cent less than male workers, according to a report that highlights about gender inequality in this sector. Consulting firm Primus Partners and World Trade Center on Monday released a report ‘Pink Collar...
Saraf Furniture, India’s solid wood furniture player announces its new 4-week work policy. The firm will become first company in Rajasthan and first company in Indian furniture industry to introduce the 4 Day Work Week Policy. The aim of the initiative is to promote healthy work-life balance for...
(PTI): E-commerce giant Amazon plans to terminate approximately 1,000 employees in India as part of its largest global retrenchment exercise, reported news agency PTI. Due to uncertain economic conditions, the company has announced the elimination of over 18,000 roles worldwide. On 5th jan.23, the...
A former sacked employee of a BPO firm in Sector 2, Noida allegedly shot at his boss in the office premises on 4th jan.23 evening, according to media reports. The injured person is the circle head of NSB BPO has been identified as Shardul Islam. He has been admitted to a private hospital in Noida...
Pharma company Pfizer has announced a 12-week paternity leave policy for its employees, the company said in a statement on 5th Jan.23. The move has been taken as part of the company’s diversity and inclusion initiatives. The new leave policy is applicable from January 1, 2023. It can be...
InvestoXpert.com, a real estate advisory company, has announced the appointment of Sanjay Kumar as its Chief People Officer. Sanjay Kumar is a seasoned HR professional with around 27 years of experience. He started his career in the real estate industry with India Homes in 2010. Before joining...
Raj Tanwar, CHRO, of Advantage Club Technologies Private Limited, has been accepted into Forbes Human Resources Council, an invitation-only community for HR executives across all industries. Raj Tanwar was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of his experience...
