One in three companies in India have never used psychometrics: Willis Towers Watson
New Delhi: In India, the recognised benefits of psychometrics largely remain underserved as almost half the companies acknowledge not using it and as many as one in three have never explored it. However, that only 9% companies are unwilling to explore a new tool indicates a keenness among the vast majority to leverage advanced psychometrics […]
Read More →At more than one lakh women employees with 33.8% gender diversity ratio, TCS is scripting diversity and inclusion story
Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT exporter, has become one of the largest employers of women in the world and is weaving diversity and inclusion into organisational ethos through women-friendly policies and initiatives. When all over the world, workforce trends are changing and markets are becoming increasingly competitive, TCS has enjoys an edge […]
Read More →Six out of ten employees in India are dissatisfied with their jobs: TimesJobs Job Satisfaction 2016 survey
Mumbai: Jobs dissatisfaction among Indian employees is growing as ‘Job Satisfaction 2016’ survey by TimesJobs.com reveals that 60% employees are not satisfied with their current job and 80% of the participating employees stated that they are looking to switch jobs. Compared to the ‘Job Satisfaction 2015’ survey results there has been a noticeable rise in […]
Read More →Inaugural Kronos hosts charity run on LiveInspired, an employee wellbeing and health campaign
Noida: Kronos Incorporated celebrated the successful completion of its first Kronos LiveInspired 10K and 5K run on 09 October 2016 (Sunday) , organized as part of its overall LiveInspired wellness program and GiveInspired corporate giving initiative, with more than 300 runners and walkers involved on the day. Kronos LiveInspired philosophy encourages employees to weave health […]
Read More →IT workforce composition: Germany and India have highest share of permanent employees, globally companies turning to IT contractors
Milkaukee/Mumbai: Skill shortage is at maximum levels in the IT sector, which influences the composition of workforce. The IT sector is one of the largest employment generating sectors in India. On in-country IT hiring practices, India depends heavily on permanent employees with 62% while in Germany the share of permanent employees is 63%, according to […]
Read More →Stress management is a key to achieve desirable career goals
By Parineeta Mehra, Mumbai: “Much of the stress that people feel doesn’t come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they’ve started.” – David Allen So, let’s explore what are some of the causes of stress among corporate employees. Stress is the psychological and physical state that results when the resources of […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →Indore-based YASH Technologies finds among India’s Top 50 Best Workplaces in tech sector for the second year in a row
Indore: YASH Technologies, a leading technology services and outsourcing partner for global companies, has been honoured by the Great Place to Work Institute as one of the Top 50 Best IT & ITeS companies to work for in India. YASH Technologies said that the company is the second year in a row that this recognition […]
Read More →Sikkim at the top and Delhi at the bottom: Best Indian states for working women
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 […]
Read More →Mahindra & Mahindra wins Dale Carnegie Global Leadership Award 2016, Jindal Power and Indus Towers runners up
Bangalore: Dale Carnegie Training India announced Mahindra & Mahindra as the winner of the prestigious Dale Carnegie Global Leadership Award 2016. Jindal Power emerged as the first runner up award and Indus Towers went home with the second runner up award. Mahindra & Mahindra stood out as the frontrunner of this year’s Global Leadership Award […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →WNS in collaboration with Knowledge@Wharton launches new thought leadership platform, WNS DecisionPoint
Mumbai: WNS (Holdings) Limited, a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) services, yesterday (15 September 2016) announced the launch of WNS DecisionPoint – a new thought leadership platform designed to provide C-suite executives with data-driven perspectives on current and emerging business trends. WNS DecisionPoint will combine WNS’ research-driven analytics and domain expertise with […]
Read More →ICICI Bank launches Software Robotics to drive banking operations
Mumbai: Artificial Intelligence and Robotics have now touched the Indian Banking sector for the first time as ICICI Bank has introduced ‘Software Robotics’ that emulates human actions to automate and perform repetitive, high volume and time consuming business tasks cutting across multiple applications. ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, has become the first in […]
Read More →FlipSpaces, a VR-Tech startup for interior and workspace design, generates $ 1 million revenue in just 3 months
Mumbai: FlipSpaces, a young Startup by IIT alumni and gaming experts, is pioneering the concept of Virtual Reality for Interior Designing for both home and office workplace in India and has generated a revenue worth $ one million in a short span of only 3 months time. More surprisingly, the venture has been able to […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →TCS CodeVita 2015 enlisted at the Limca Book of Records as the largest team programming contest
Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services, (TCS), India’s largest IT exporter, informed that that TCS CodeVita 2015, its global coding challenge, has entered the Limca Book of Records as the largest team programming contest in India. TCS CodeVita is a contest for engineering and science students to explore the act coding and to sharpen their programming skills […]
Read More →Rajya Sabha passes Maternity Bill, women to get 26 weeks of maternity leave
New Delhi: In a landmark move, the Rajya Sabha today (11 August 2016) has passed the much awaited Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016. The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016 seeks to increase Maternity Benefit from 12 weeks to 26 weeks for two surviving children and 12 weeks for more than two children. Hence, the working […]
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