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Worsening air quality hitting employee productivity in Delhi-NCR: Survey

By   /  November 9, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Worsening air quality hitting employee productivity in Delhi-NCR: Survey

New Delhi: Smoggy atmosphere across Delhi-NCR has started taking a toll on people’s health and restricting employee productivity at workplaces , according to a just-concluded quick survey by ASSOCHAM. The Social Development arm of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) interacted with human resource professionals in about 150 companies working in […]

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Mobile represents 60 % of all traffic to LinkedIn, grows at double rate of overall member activity

By   /  October 31, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, HR Zone  /  Comments Off on Mobile represents 60 % of all traffic to LinkedIn, grows at double rate of overall member activity

Calif/Mumbai:   LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, is perfectly leveraging the power of smartphone in member engagement activity. Mobile continued to grow at more than double the rate of overall member activity, surpassing 60% of all traffic to LinkedIn in Q3 2016. With rising penetration of smartphone across the globe, the mobile traffic to LinkedIn […]

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Sunday Special: Half of Indian companies believe their business model will transform due to innovation and technology, CII-EY report

By   /  October 30, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Startup News  /  Comments Off on Sunday Special: Half of Indian companies believe their business model will transform due to innovation and technology, CII-EY report

Half of Indian companies believe their business model will transform due to innovation and technology

Mumbai: Are business leaders in India prepared for succeeding in VUCA times?  Are Indian companies investing adequately in managing these changes? Are HR managers partnering with business and driving the Change agenda? CII-EY report titled ‘Succeeding in the VUCA paradigm: Making change happen has revealed some interesting and latest trends in India on accelerating adoption […]

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Employees need to be more engaged with opportunities for development and career progression, Bersin by Deloitte

By   /  October 29, 2016  /  #Top News, Career Corner, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Employees need to be more engaged with opportunities for development and career progression, Bersin by Deloitte

Annual average labour migration is nearly nine million between states during 2011-16: Economic Survey 2017

Calif/Mumbai:  Globally there are significant Shifts in Employer-Employee Relationships, which drive organizations to rethink career management. Summarized in a WhatWorks Brief (Bersin by Deloitte), the findings appear in two new research reports: “The State of Career Management,” which outlines major shifts identified among organizations attempting to rethink career management; and “The Career Management Framework,” which […]

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Cadence crowned as one of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces for 2016 Great Place to Work and Fortune

By   /  October 29, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Cadence crowned as one of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces for 2016 Great Place to Work and Fortune

Cadence crowned as one of the World's Best Multinational Workplaces for 2016 Great Place to Work and Fortune

Bangalore: Cadence, global electronic design automation software and engineering services company, has been named number 15 on the 2016 list of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine. The ranking is a result of the company’s global achievements, appearing in Great Place to […]

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Biocon features among Global Top Ten Biotech Employers, the only company from Asia

By   /  October 28, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Career Corner, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Biocon features among Global Top Ten Biotech Employers, the only company from Asia

 Bengaluru: Biocon Ltd, Asia’s premier biopharmaceuticals company, has been ranked among the world’s Top Ten Employers in Biotechnology, according to an annual survey conducted by Science/Science Careers magazine. The company has jumped  to No. 9 in ‘Science 2016 Top Employer’ ranking from No. 13 last year. Biocon is the only company from Asia to feature […]

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Hyatt features in the 2016 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE

By   /  October 27, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, Tour & Travels, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Hyatt features in the 2016 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE

Hyatt finds a place as one of 50 Best Workplaces for Charity and Volunteering

Mumbai:  Hyatt Hotels Corporation has emerged as one of the 25 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces for 2016, according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and FORTUNE. Hyatt ranked No. 11 on the list, which is based on employees’ assessments of their jobs, managers, coworkers, opportunities for training and support for work/life […]

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Sunday Special: Heart disease and stress are top health concerns in workplace

By   /  September 25, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Career Corner, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Sunday Special: Heart disease and stress are top health concerns in workplace

Mumbai:  Wellness at workplace is a critical factor for keeping employees engaged and committed. It is a fact that India suffers a tremendous loss of productivity due to growing health concerns, especially lifestyle diseases. Both employees and employers have echoed that heart disease and stress are top health concerns in workplace. As per Metlife Employee […]

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Sikkim at the top and Delhi at the bottom: Best Indian states for working women

By   /  September 21, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Job Trend, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Sikkim at the top and Delhi at the bottom: Best Indian states for working women

Corporate wellness market growing steadily at 5.84% CAGR by 2021, Says ReportsnReports

Mumbai: Gender inequality in workplace is great a concern for Indian corporate houses.  With a workforce that is only 24 percent female, India has one of the world’s lowest rates of female workforce participation. India is missing some portion of economic prosperity as  a 2015 report by the McKinsey Global Institute estimates that India could […]

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Sunday Special: Google, Microsoft, PayPal and Happiest Minds among Best tech companies in India to work

By   /  September 18, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Sunday Special: Google, Microsoft, PayPal and Happiest Minds among Best tech companies in India to work

Mumbai:  The Great Place to Work Institute has released second edition of 50 Best Companies to work in India for IT and ITES sector. Among the 50 tech companies, Google, Mocrosoft, SAP, Happiest Minds, Cisco, and NetApp have been featured.   This year, in India, 145 organisations in the IT & IT-enabled Services sector undertook this […]

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Bosch Ltd, GE (T & D) and BPCL emerge as winners at AIMA’s National Competition for Young Managers

By   /  August 19, 2016  /  #Top News, Event, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Bosch Ltd, GE (T & D) and BPCL emerge as winners at AIMA’s National Competition for Young Managers

New Delhi: The grand finale of All India Management Association’s (AIMA) 42nd National Competition for Young Managers was held on 12 August 2016.  Bosch Ltd has emerged as the National Champions while GE (T & D) India Ltd was the first runner-up and BPCL was the second runner-up. Sir Padampat Singhania Award for Best Young […]

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More than half of employees in India think that they are less effective at work due to financial problems, while 35% feel financial worries are affecting their lives

By   /  August 19, 2016  /  #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on More than half of employees in India think that they are less effective at work due to financial problems, while 35% feel financial worries are affecting their lives

New Delhi: More than half of Indian employees anticipate that they will be up against a less comfortable retirement than their parents’ generation, according to the latest survey by global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson. The 2016 Global Benefits Attitudes Survey found that while employees’ satisfaction with their financial situation in India […]

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Aspire Systems features at the top 100 companies to work for in India: Great Place to Work® Institute India

By   /  August 16, 2016  /  #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Aspire Systems features at the top 100 companies to work for in India: Great Place to Work® Institute India

Chennai: Aspire Systems, a global technology services firm with a strong focus in product engineering, has been ranked 51 in this year’s ‘India’s Best Companies to Work for ’Study commissioned by Great Place To Work® Institute India, in association with The Economic Times. This is the seventh time in a row that Aspire Systems has […]

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Tech distractions via smartphones at workplace restricting productivity: CareerBuilder

By   /  August 13, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Career Corner, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Tech distractions via smartphones at workplace restricting productivity: CareerBuilder

By Rudra Narayan Sahoo, Chicago/Mumbai: It may be true that personal technology helps workers in many ways. On the other hand, in many cases it is having negative impact on productivity. Tech distractions are emerging as a new spoiler in workplace. Distractions at workplace originating from personal lives/personal technologies such as smart phone, social media […]

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Bangalore tops among metro cities for providing better workplace, finds Michael Page poll

By   /  August 4, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Bangalore tops among metro cities for providing better workplace, finds Michael Page poll

Mumbai:  Employees in India are most satisfied with their workplace in the Asia Pacific region. A study by Michael Page, the global specialist recruitment firm, found that 62% of respondents in India were satisfied to very satisfied as compared to 54% of their Asia Pacific counterparts. The quarterly study covered the responses of about 500 […]

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Phenomenal rise in adoption of flexible working environment globally: Vodafone Survey

By   /  August 4, 2016  /  #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Phenomenal rise in adoption of flexible working environment globally: Vodafone Survey

Mumbai: Amid the competitive talent landscape, employers are adopting flexible working policies to enable employees to vary their hours and use the latest technologies to work from home. Nearly 75 per cent of companies worldwide have now introduced flexible working policies, according Vodafone Global Survey titled “Flexible: friend or foe?”. The survey was conducted with […]

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Cognitive computing will make work environment more flexible and productive

By   /  August 3, 2016  /  #Top News, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Cognitive computing will make work environment more flexible and productive

London/Mumbai:  The world is at the inflection point where the progress of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to take centre stage. AI will become a critical part of the economy as breakthroughs in deep learning have dramatically improved computer vision, natural language processing (NLP) and robotic motion systems. Frost & Sullivan’s flagship Growth, Innovation and […]

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Connecting women professionals: LLOYD-SHEROES Summit 2016 begins on August 10 in New Delhi

By   /  July 28, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Career Corner, HR Zone  /  Comments Off on Connecting women professionals: LLOYD-SHEROES Summit 2016 begins on August 10 in New Delhi

New Delhi: SHEROES, an online career destination for women professionals, announced its 4th edition of the SHEROES Summit 2016 “Re-imagining the blueprint” with Lloyd Electric & Engineering Ltd. The Summit will be held in New Delhi on 10 August 2016 (Wednesday) to showcase trends around changing workplace and emerging opportunities for women. With the theme […]

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