Vohra Wound Physicians announced increased access to its longstanding telemedicine program in response to the CDC’s efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and Medicare’s move to waive restrictions on telemedicine provisions. At a time when older adults are vulnerable to the virus and access to care is limited due to the CDC’s COVID-19…
Calendly, the global leader in meeting scheduling software, is offering free integrations with Zoom and GoToMeeting through June 30th to help remote workers endure the public health crisis. Calendly will also be providing free premium plan access to researchers and teams helping to solve the COVID-19 crisis. As many meetings are being moved, scheduled, and…
Paladina Health, a Denver-based healthcare provider of direct primary care services, announced the appointment of Allison Velez as Chief People Officer. Prior to this, she was the Head of Human Capital at OptumCare in Denver, a division of UnitedHealth Group. She was previously Chief People Officer at DaVita Medical Group and Vice President of People…
Internet giant Google recently announced the appointment of industry veteran Karan Bajwa as the Managing Director of Google Cloud business in India Bajwa, who has leadership experience of more than three decades, will be responsible for driving all revenue and go-to-market operations for Google Cloud’s extensive solution portfolio that includes Google Cloud Platform and G…
Coronavirus is impacting the world economy at a much faster pace than imagined, forcing businesses to shut down, layoffs, forcing employees to take leave without pay and the so-called lucky ones are given work from home. In order to contain the spread of coronavirus, the government of India is adopting measures to promote social distancing.…
HR Acuity, the only technology platform specifically built for employee relations and investigations management, announced that it would provide a free version of its SaaS solution to help businesses manage employee issues related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The limited edition provides employee documentation and tracking functionality that will equip businesses to monitor the people…
Global HR Research, the home of Clairiti and a leading provider of award-winning background screening technology, data, and business analytics announces the release of a critical industry research study curated and managed by HRO Today, a trusted leader in examining the HR industry’s overall satisfaction with background screening services. The newly released research revealed dramatic…
A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio issued the following statement: We commend President Trump’s unwavering commitment to protecting the health and well-being of the American people and appreciate his efforts to support the U.S. airline industry. The President, Vice President, Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary Chao have expressed a deep understanding of the devastating economic…
General Motors Co. confirmed it will begin a systematic orderly suspension of manufacturing operations in North America due to market conditions, to deep clean facilities and continue to protect people. The suspension will last until at least March 30. Production status will be reevaluated week-to-week after that. “GM and the UAW have always put the…
INOX India Pvt Ltd (INOX), global leaders in Cryogenic Liquid Storage, Distribution and Re-Gas solutions, announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shell Energy India Pvt Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, for partnering and developing the market for LNG supply by Road from Shell’s LNG Terminal…
The entire world has been impacted immensely due to the coronavirus pandemic, resulting in layoffs, leave without pay and witnessing the largest experiment of work from home in the world. Amid rising concerns for its employees, now the US auto major Ford has asked its 10,000 employees in India, except those in business-critical roles, to…
Gojek, an Indonesian ride-hailing and payments firm, has closed an additional $1.2 billion of funding recently, as per an internal memo reviewed by Reuters. The memo states that the company’s total funds stand at around $3 billion, and added it was still seeing “strong demand” among the investment community despite “turbulence within the tech investment…
Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced the launch of its Microsoft Business Unit. The unit will focus on the development and evangelization of solutions leveraging Microsoft’s enterprise cloud services. This initiative is an outcome of Wipro’s expanded global alliance with Microsoft to accelerate cloud adoption and digital…
The Ramco Innovation Lab in Singapore unveiled an advanced facial recognition based Time & Attendance System -RamcoGEEK, embedded with Temperature recording and IoT sensor doors to enable organizations move towards a ‘Touch -less’ attendance and workplace access, in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. COVID-19 has brought the focus back on ‘Hygiene’. With the Virus…
As part of its global efforts to support innovation enabling human progress, Dell Technologies in partnership with NITI Aayog, Hope and Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the launch of its first ‘Atal Tinkering Lab’ in Mumbai at Rajda Municipal School (BMC), Borivali. Through this partnership, together Dell Technologies’ and NITI Aayog have impacted more than 1,33,000…