TODAY'S NEWS

Employee union rejects Airbus’ wage hike

The workers at Airbus’ Mirabel manufacturing plant near Montreal refuse to accept the offer made by their employer. The five-year contract of the workers,...

IHCL upskilling initiative targets hospitality workforce needs

The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s leading hospitality group, is on track to meet its ambitious target of training 100,000 youths for the industry...

How Niva Bupa invests in a learning workforce

The health insurance industry demands a nimble workforce. Employees must navigate complex products, a competitive landscape, and customer inquiries that range from straightforward to...

How subcultures drive organisational success

Large organisations are not monolithic entities. Within them exist micro-cultures – smaller, specialised communities united by shared interests, values, or backgrounds. These vibrant ecosystems,...

Indian Oil has promoted Rashmi Govil to director-HR

Indian Oil Corporation has elevated Rashmi Govil as its new director-human resources, effective immediately. With an extensive career spanning over three decades in the industry,...

IR Talks with Sarajit Jha, chief business transformation & digital solutions,...

Sarajit Jha, chief chief business transformation & digital solutions, Tata Steel talks to Prajjal Saha, editor, HRKatha on Tata Steel's extraordinary approach on digitalisation...

IR Talks with Pankaj Kumar, Ex-Chief TQM & Corporate Quality Assurance,...

Tata Steel is a Deming Prize winner - which is considered as the Nobel in Quality Management. Under the leadership of Late Sir JJ...

THIS WEEK

Odisha extends leave benefits for women government employees

The Odisha government announced a significant policy change on Tuesday, granting an additional 10 days of casual leave annually to women employees working across...

Virtusa employees gain from master class on recruitment & advocacy

Virtusa, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions, hosted an event for the benefit of its employees. The...

InvestoXpert plans to hire 600 in FY 2024-25

After inaugurating new offices in Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune in India, InvestoXpert, the real-estate comprehensive solutions provider, is gearing to expand its workforce. It...

Meesho announces 200 crore employee stock buyback

Meesho, the online shopping platform, announced its intention to allocate Rs 200 crore towards repurchase of shares from approximately 1,700 former and current employees....

How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement

In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...

Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces

Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
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Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’

In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Tata Steel employee vehicle ban

Tata Steel: Journey through excellence in talent acquisition 

Tata Steel, part of the Tata Group, is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is one of the world's leading steel...

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GLOBAL HR NEWS

Morning breaks matter: Spain’s Supreme Court upholds labour rights

In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court of Spain declared that the duration of a morning coffee break and the time employees take to...

Layoffs hit BNSF Railway amid profit concerns

Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway, headquartered in Fort Worth, has initiated a workforce restructuring. The railways has offered employees the option to relocate...

Saudi Arabia expands saudisation programme in aviation

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services, has announced the second...

Contract staff of YouTube Music fired without notice

Forty-three contract works who were part of the YouTube Music team have been rendered jobless. For the last one year, these workers had been...

LATEST

Pilgrim gets Shreya Kejriwal as VP-HR

Pilgrim, a beauty and personal care brand, has named Shreya Kejriwal as its new vice president- human resources, effective January 2024. In this new...

Vivo to empower women in STEM

To empower women to excel in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), Vivo, the global smartphone brand, has introduced its latest digital initiative, 'The...

BEML appoints Debi Prasad Satpathy as director – HR

In a strategic move to bolster its leadership team, BEML (Bharat Earth Movers Limited), India’s eminent Defence PSU, has announced the appointment of Debi...

“Active listening will drive workplace revolution in 2024,” Renu Shekhawat

Talent tango: Fresh faces, sharp skills, or tech triumph? HR’s 2024 balancing act To sustain a mentally and physically healthy workforce in 2024, organisations must...

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