IT majors cut back on hiring
Top software exporters including global major Accenture and Indian IT services leader Tata Consultancy Services have sharply reduced new recruitments in the first quarter of…
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Oracle is to cost optimize to save $1 billion, in the process laying off thousands
San Francisco: Cloud major Oracle recently considered laying off thousands of workers to save up to $1 billion in cost-cutting measures, the media reported. According…
Why companies need to move away from traditional employee surveys: The Genpact story
Highlights Remote working has negatively impacted the ability of 48 per cent of businesses to integrate new hires into their culture. Almost everyone (91 per…
Big Four firms emerge as top poachers of IT talent
Top Indian IT service providers have become the biggest poaching ground for the Big Four accounting and consultancy firms such as Deloitte and EY, fuelling…
Pay hike or a ping-pong table? How are organizations out of touch with employee needs?
A few weeks ago, an employee posted a screenshot of an HR poll, which asked: Which of the following might help an HR professional drive…
Three out of four Londoners vow never to return to the office full-time
Most Londoners believe they will never return to the office full-time, a major study has found, in the latest sign that Covid has permanently changed working…
Singapore: More women employees return to the workplace
Since 2019, over 68,000 women in Singapore have returned to work as the country continues to step up efforts to support women who want to…
Top 10 Global BPM Provides in 2021
Top global BPM (business process management) providers in 2021, as per estimates by outsourcing consultancy Everest Group. The ranking is based on a composite score…
Walmart to add 4,000 jobs with four new U.S. fulfillment centers
Bentonville: Walmart Inc announced plans on Thursday to open four new fulfilment centers in the United States over the next two years, creating 4,000 new…
62% Gen Z, 51% Millennials may leave jobs if forced to work from office: Survey
Highlights There is a significant disconnect between management and employees on what it takes to retain workers in the post-Covid work environment. Three-in-10 employers…