Just weeks after announcing massive job cuts across the global, British Petroleum has said that it will hire about 2,000 employees for its upcoming global business service center in Pune. Earlier the company had said that it will lay off 10,000 employees from its global workforce. Announcing the development, the oil giant said that the…
Indian IT major Wipro recently announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state government of Maharashtra under which it will repurpose one of its information technology campuses at Hinjewadi in Pune to a 450-bed intermediary care COVID-19 hospital in four weeks and hand it over the state government. The hospital…
Indian tech company Wipro was recently sent a notice by the Pune Labour Commission after complaints and media reports regarding the company benching 300 employees surfaced. As per the notice sent by the commission, the company has been asked to take necessary steps regarding the same, failing which legal action will be taken against them.…
Layoffs have now become a common practice to conserve cash amid the coronavirus pandemic. Even though the governments have repeatedly asked organizations to not resort to job cuts, companies are rapidly laying off staff. Recently, another IT-BPO company Amdocs laid off about 150 employees amid the coronavirus crisis, leaving employees stranded and helpless in such…
Global provider of boiler efficiency solutions Clyde Industries recently announced it has established a new office, Clyde Industries India Private Limited, located in Balewadi, Pune, India. This new location serves India’s growing pulp & paper boiler cleaning needs, ranging from new soot blower and air port cleaner equipment, Fitness-to-Operate (FTO) inspections, repair/rebuild, aftermarket spares to…
New York-based global tech travel firm Fareportal has reportedly laid off about 200 employees from its Gurugram and Pune offices amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The novel coronavirus pandemic has crippled the travel industry forcing companies to run for their money and conserve as much capital as they can. This has led travel companies to…
Citigroup Inc. is planning to hire 2500 IT professionals this year to augment up its team of traders and investment bankers, coders and data scientists in an attempt to technologically reshape the business. As per a Bloomberg report, the new roles will be for locations across the globe like London, New York, Shanghai, Toronto, Dublin,…