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Mahindra Comviva, only company from India, wins Tech Culture award 2016 for innovation in people culture

By   /  August 11, 2016  /  #Top News, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Mahindra Comviva, only company from India, wins Tech Culture award 2016 for innovation in people culture

New Delhi: Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, has received top honours at the TMCnet Tech Culture award 2016 for fostering a creative and collaborative workplace environment. TMCnet, a leading business-to-business and integrated marketing media company, surveyed and selected 37 companies globally that nurture tech talent driving their overall growth and performance. […]

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Cabinet approves introduction of Pension and Post-Retirement Medical Schemes as part of superannuation benefits for employees of Food Corporation of India

By   /  August 11, 2016  /  #Top News, Govt Jobs, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Cabinet approves introduction of Pension and Post-Retirement Medical Schemes as part of superannuation benefits for employees of Food Corporation of India

New Delhi: It is good times for employees of Food Corporation of India as a long cherished dream of FCI employees has come true. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi yesterday (10 August 2016) approved for introduction of Pension and Post-Retirement Medical Schemes as part of superannuation benefits for Employees […]

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Union Cabinet approves Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016 that seeks to increase maternity benefit from 12 weeks to 26 weeks

By   /  August 10, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Job Trend, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Union Cabinet approves Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016 that seeks to increase maternity benefit from 12 weeks to 26 weeks

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi today (10 August 2016), has approved the amendments to the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 by introducing the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Parliament.  Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016 seeks to increase Maternity Benefit from 12 weeks to 26 weeks for […]

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Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2016 begins today in Nagpur

By   /  August 5, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Startup News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2016 begins today in Nagpur

Mumbai: Tata Crucible, India’s largest business quiz, will be launched today (5 August 2016) in Nagpur. The quiz will bring in innovative formats and an element of unpredictability to engage the intellectual curiosity of the participants. This year, the plan is to change the game to focus on deducing answers, rather than recalling from past […]

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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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India, Brazil and Mexico are more transparent in employee rewards strategy: Mercer

By   /  August 3, 2016  /  #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on India, Brazil and Mexico are more transparent in employee rewards strategy: Mercer

Mumbai: With emerging competition in global talent market, employers across the globe are considering that total rewards strategy should be customized as per employee needs and cultural fit.    Employers in Mexico, Brazil and India are more transparent when it comes to rewards compared to those in other countries, as per Mercer’s Global Talent Trends 2016. […]

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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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More than four in ten employers in India have total rewards strategy, another two in ten have it in the planning stage

By   /  July 27, 2016  /  #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on More than four in ten employers in India have total rewards strategy, another two in ten have it in the planning stage

Mumbai: A well-built total rewards strategy is core of people culture and workforce management. Indian Inc is steadily realizing the benefits of having total rewards programs as nearly 43% of the surveyed organizations already have a well-built total rewards strategy and 23% have it in the planning stage, finds the latest TJinsite study by TimesJobs. […]

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Well being at Work: India has the happiest employees

By   /  July 26, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Well being at Work: India has the happiest employees

Mumbai: Globally there is a trend that employees have a habit to complain about work. On the ground, a significant number of employees are happy with their works. Globally, on an average 7 in 10 employees are satisfied with their well- being at work, as per Edenred-Ipsos Barometer research report on employee well being. Nearly […]

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Gamification is gaining popularity among Indian employers as an employee engagement tool: TimesJobs Survey

By   /  July 25, 2016  /  #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Gamification is gaining popularity among Indian employers as an employee engagement tool: TimesJobs Survey

Mumbai:  In India 74% of organization don’t have any particular strategy for engaging employees. Webinars, code contests, gamification are mainly used by companies as employee engagement tools.  35% of the employers who have a strategy for employee engagement employ gamification tool to woo employees, finds TimesJobs study.  87% of surveyed organisations find these new-age tools […]

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More than half of women in the start-up in India prefer working under younger bosses

By   /  July 23, 2016  /  #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on More than half of women in the start-up in India prefer working under younger bosses

New Delhi: Younger bosses are winning both heart and mind. Young bosses appear to more focusing on speed, agility and innovation in startup companies. According ‘The Younger Boss- Older Subordinate’ relationship research report by TeamLease, more than 52 percentage of women in the start-up sector are preferred working under younger superiors. Women mention younger bosses […]

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Future workplace is set to change as employees hold the key in career path

By   /  July 15, 2016  /  #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Future workplace is set to change as employees hold the key in career path

India bucks the trend as India has emerged as the most active job-seeking market

Mumbai:  Change is the only constant in the world. This also holds true in future of work and that of workplace. The work place environment and work culture is going to offer a greater flexibility for workers as far as career path is concerned, says a PwC study. According to PwC study, two-third of the […]

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Annoying co-workers restrict workplace productivity: TimesJobs.com Survey

By   /  July 14, 2016  /  #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Annoying co-workers restrict workplace productivity: TimesJobs.com Survey

Mumbai:  Camaraderie and bonhomie among office colleagues can do wonder for achieving team goals. On the contrast, bad habits of co-workers are a concern for healthy work culture in the organization. TimeJobs.com surveyed over 1,400 working professionals to find out what co-worker habits appeared to annoy them the most. The significant majority (60%) state that […]

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India sees dramatic changes in contingent workforce engagement, jumps to 5th from 24th places globally

By   /  July 13, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on India sees dramatic changes in contingent workforce engagement, jumps to 5th from 24th places globally

Milwaukee/Mumbai: India has emerged as the top fifth position in contingent workforce engagement, reflecting an optimal environment for use of contingent labor, as per ManpowerGroup Solutions’ Contingent Workforce Index (CWI). India has made significant improvements in Contingent Workforce Index rising through the ranks from 24 in 2015 to 5 in 2016 globally. In its fourth […]

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Zeta launches three Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards digital solutions to simplify HR practices

By   /  July 8, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Startup News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Zeta launches three Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards digital solutions to simplify HR practices

Mumbai:  Zeta, an end-to-end solution provider to companies to manage their Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards programmes electronically, launched three new digital solutions in the Employee Tax Benefits and Rewards space. These three digital products of Zeta will simply HR practices in employee benefits and reward features. Zeta now expanded its tax benefit portfolio with […]

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“Workspace shapes employee behavior and behavior shapes people culture”

By   /  July 5, 2016  /  #Top News, Global News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on “Workspace shapes employee behavior and behavior shapes people culture”

Mohali:  How to create a more highly engaged workforce? A well designed workspace is definitely an answer.  “A workplace plays a significant role in creating highly engaged workforce, which ultimately helps the companies to score high on employee satisfaction,” said said Uli Gwinner, President Steelcase Asia Pacific, addressing students of ISB recently. The Steelcase team […]

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Innovative open workspace culture boosts productivity and reduces cost by 5-7%: Vestian Global Workplace and Nielsen study

By   /  July 3, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Innovative open workspace culture boosts productivity and reduces cost by 5-7%: Vestian Global Workplace and Nielsen study

Pune: Open offices, remote working, co-working spaces and a healthy work-life-balance concept is gaining traction in the mind of the next generation of workers. Office space usage, workplace practices, and the impact of technology have a profound impact on the company’s people culture policy. Nearly half of the surveyed companies in India admitted that there […]

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B-School students in India vote for Google, Apple, Facebook, BMW, RBI, as the most attractive employers 2016

By   /  July 2, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Startup News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on B-School students in India vote for Google, Apple, Facebook, BMW, RBI, as the most attractive employers 2016

Mumbai: In the today’s competitive employment environment, employer branding plays a key role both in attracting talents and managing costs involved recruitment process. The perception of students, the budding talents of the labour market, about the people culture of the business organization matters a lot.  Google has emerged as the top choice of MBA students […]

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Google, American Express, Ujjivan Financial grab top three spots of India’s Best Companies to Work list: ET & GPTW 2016

By   /  July 2, 2016  /  #Top News, Startup News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on Google, American Express, Ujjivan Financial grab top three spots of India’s Best Companies to Work list: ET & GPTW 2016

Mumbia: Google India has emerged as the top among the best companies to work in India. While American Express India raked second, Ujjivan Financial Services Pvt Ltd stood at third in the India’s Best Companies to Work list prepared by Great Place to Work Institute (GPTW) in partnership with The Economics Times (ET). Fourth and […]

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