Category: Talent Ecosystem

umlaut launches eBridgeNow for digital transformation in skill development

umlaut, an engineering and consulting organization, has announced the launch of their digital learning platform eBridgeNow. This platform is aimed at delivering niche skills and technology courses that requires a robust, secure, and interactive platform. “Focused on solving problems through digital solutions, umlaut developed eBridgeNow that offers end-to-end lifecycle management of training online. Built on…

Atlassian plans to recruit 300 R&D engineers in India over the next year

Atlassian Corporation Plc, a provider of team collaboration and productivity software and the maker of Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and Trello, announced it plans to hire over 1000 employees globally including 300 R&D engineers in India, over the next year as part of a major recruitment drive.  The company will recruit a range of front-end and…

Dollar General to Hire Up to 20,000 New Employees through National Hiring Events

Dollar General is planning to hire up to 20,000 new employees this spring and will host in-person and virtual hiring events from April 19 through April 23 to support ongoing efforts across store, distribution, transportation and corporate operations. “As a rapidly-growing company, we are proud to provide individuals with opportunities to start or advance their…

Infosys to hire over 25,000 freshers in FY22

Infosys, a provider of next-generation digital and consulting services, is aiming to hire over 25,000 freshers in the ongoing financial year. The company is also planning to give out salary hikes from the month of July. The attrition rate at the end of the March quarter was reported at 15.2 per cent despite a pay…

TCS adds 19,388 employees in Q4, highest in a quarter

Tata Consultancy Services, the global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, reported its consolidated financial results according to Ind AS and IFRS, for the quarter ending March 31, 2021. Rajesh Gopinathan, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, said, “Our investments over the last decade in building newer capabilities, and in research and innovation, position us…

76000 students are applying to internships every day: Report

Internshala, the recruitment and training platform, announced it has brought out a new report regarding the increasing awareness of internships amongst the students of India.  The key highlight of the report is that 76,000 students applied to internships every day in the past year. The reason behind this is that internships have become an integral…

GoPaisa goes on hiring spree, plans to double headcount

GoPaisa, a product and offer aggregator functioning within the e-commerce space, has announced aggressive hiring plans for the new financial year. The brand plans to double its manpower in the bid to widening its outreach.  “During the unprecedented times wherein, people are facing shortage of jobs and lay-offs, the hiring announcement by the leading affiliate…

Reckitt expands gender pay reporting to 70% of its global workforce

Reckitt has recently published its gender pay report [reckitt-gender-pay-report-2020-final.pdf], providing data for ten of its major markets, representing 70% of Reckitt employees across the world. Ranjay Radhakrishnan, Reckitt’s Chief Human Resources Officer, commented, “Our expanded voluntary gender pay gap reporting reflects our willingness to be more transparent and fosters greater trust with our stakeholders. Diversity…

Impetus announces early appraisals for employees as a token of thanks

Impetus Technologies has announced early appraisals for its India based employees. “This decision honors employees’ extraordinary performance during the pandemic, which enabled the organization to enter the growth phase on a solid footing. With this endeavor, the company lives up to its reputation of rewarding its employees for their hardwork and commitment throughout the past…

Cognizant launches returnship program for technology professionals

Cognizant has announced the launch of a returnship program for technology professionals looking to transition back into the workforce. The Cognizant Returnship Program is a 12-week paid experience for technology professionals with a minimum of 5 years of prior professional working experience and at least 2 years of a career break. Speaking on the programme, Rajesh…

National Engineering Industries to cover vaccination cost for all its employees

National Engineering Industries Ltd (NEI), part of USD 2.4 billion diversified CK Birla Group has recently announced that the company has pledged to cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccination for its 2800 employees and their immediate family members. In the current phase of vaccination drive, people above 45 years of age are being vaccinated. NEI…

Goldman Sachs asks staff to Work-From-Home as Covid cases rise

American financial services firm – Goldman Sachs has asked its critical staff in Bengaluru to go back to working from home as the city witnessed a rise in coronavirus cases.  “This hasn’t come as a surprise given how coronavirus cases have been rising in the city, specifically in the area where the office is located.…

SKF India Announces Cost Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccination for all Employees and their Immediate Family Members

SKF India has announced cost coverage for COVID-19 vaccination drive for all employees and their immediate family members as per the guidelines by the Government of India. Reaffirming SKF India’s commitment, Gautam Kumar, CHRO, Director HR, SKF India Ltd., said, “We believe that covering the cost of COVID-19 vaccination for our employees and their immediate…

Atos to cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccination for its India employees and their dependents

Atos has announced that it will cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccinations for all the Group’s India-based 30,000 employees and their dependents covered under the company medical insurance program in strict accordance with all government-approved protocols. “The health and well-being of our colleagues is Atos’ highest priority as our employees are our most valuable asset.…

TCS expands Ohio footprint with plans to hire 800+ employees

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced plans to expand its operations in Ohio by hiring more than 800 local employees at its Seven Hills Park campus outside of Cincinnati and other offices across the state by 2022, to meet the evolving needs of its customers. Additionally, to…