Americans filing jobless claims at highest level in 8 months
WASHINGTON: The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to the highest level in more than eight months in what may be…
Category: Industry Trends
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…
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…
NICE Applauded By Frost & Sullivan For Optimizing Contact Center Efficiency, Reliability, And Flexibility With Its Comprehensive Workforce Management Suite
Frost & Sullivan assessed the India workforce management software industry and, based on its analysis, recognizes NICE with the 2022 India Product Leadership Award. NICE is a worldwide leader in…
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…
BBC to axe 1,000 jobs in digital transformation
London: The BBC is to axe 1,000 jobs and scrap some broadcast channels in traditional form as it prioritises digital and copes with a funding…
Contract employee costs surge for IT services cost
BENGALURU: As demand for IT services accelerated during the pandemic, Indian IT firms went shopping for subcontractors globally to bridge digital skill gaps. That has…