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NASSCOM FutureSkills Signs MoU with Pearson India to advance India for a future-ready workforce

By   /  September 23, 2019  /  #Alert, #Top News, Digital Box, Education, Skill  /  Comments Off on NASSCOM FutureSkills Signs MoU with Pearson India to advance India for a future-ready workforce

New Delhi, 23 September 2019: As digitalization expands its horizons and skilling becomes indispensable for professionals across the IT spectrum, NASSCOM FutureSkills has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pearson India, a leading digital learning company, in a bid to provide skill training to current and future working professionals and help improve the quality […]

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OSH India 2016 reflects a positive wave in India’s occupational safety and health industry

By   /  November 14, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on OSH India 2016 reflects a positive wave in India’s occupational safety and health industry

OSH India 2016 reflects a positive wave in India's occupational safety and health industry

Mumbai: UBM India organised the 5th edition of the Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) India (10th – 11th November 2016) safety show at a newer and a bigger venue this year – the CIDCO Exhibition Centre, Vashi, Navi Mumbai. The show brought together internationally renowned exhibitors, consultants, business experts and key government officials under one […]

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One in three companies in India have never used psychometrics: Willis Towers Watson

By   /  October 21, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on 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 […]

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At more than one lakh women employees with 33.8% gender diversity ratio, TCS is scripting diversity and inclusion story

By   /  October 20, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on 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 […]

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IT workforce composition: Germany and India have highest share of permanent employees, globally companies turning to IT contractors

By   /  October 10, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on 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 […]

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Aspect Software bags Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Award 2016 for Outbound Systems

By   /  October 6, 2016  /  #Top News, HR Zone  /  Comments Off on Aspect Software bags Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Award 2016 for Outbound Systems

Dubai/Mumbai: Aspect Software, a leading provider of fully-integrated consumer engagement, workforce optimization and self-service solutions, won the 2016 Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Award, Outbound Systems for the fifth year in a row. This award is given to the company that has demonstrated excellence in capturing the highest market share within its industry in a […]

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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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Aspect Software wins Workforce Optimization Industry 2016 Global Company of the Year Award by Frost & Sullivan

By   /  August 31, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, HR Zone  /  Comments Off on Aspect Software wins Workforce Optimization Industry 2016 Global Company of the Year Award by Frost & Sullivan

Phoenix/Gurgaon:  Aspect Software, a leading provider of fully-integrated consumer engagement, workforce optimization, and self-service solutions, today announced that it has been awarded the 2016 Global Company of the Year Award in the Workforce Optimization Industry by Frost & Sullivan. The Frost & Sullivan Global Company of the Year Award honored Aspect based on its excellence […]

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Three Indian companies among 20 Finalists for 2016 Workforce Optimas Awards

By   /  August 26, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, Global News, HR Zone  /  Comments Off on Three Indian companies among 20 Finalists for 2016 Workforce Optimas Awards

Chicago/Mumbai: The Workforce magazine, the longest-running publication for the HR industry and a publication of Human Capital Media (HCM), has announced finalists for 2016 Workforce Optimas. These 25 finalists companies will win gold or silver or be named as the overall winner of General Excellence. Out of the 20 finalists, three Indian companies-HCL technologies, Tata […]

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Rajya Sabha passes Maternity Bill, women to get 26 weeks of maternity leave

By   /  August 11, 2016  /  #Top News, Job Trend, Work Culture & Life  /  Comments Off on 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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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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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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Three young HR managers from India win Workforce Game Changers Award 2016: Abhilasha of Jindal Steel & Power, Khalid of IBM India & Sabera of Sunteck Realty

By   /  July 27, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Guru, HR Zone, Startup News  /  Comments Off on Three young HR managers from India win Workforce Game Changers Award 2016: Abhilasha of Jindal Steel & Power, Khalid of IBM India & Sabera of Sunteck Realty

Mumbai: Abhilasha Malviya of Jindal Steel and Power, Sabera Patni of Mumbai’s Sunteck Realty and Khalid Raza of IBM India have found their names among 25 winners of the Workforce Game Changers Award 2016. Out of 25 winners globally, three Indian young HR professionals have created history and also this is the first time any […]

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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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Shift in Skills: Around 60 -70% of IT workforce in India will need re-skilling by 2025: NASSCOM

By   /  July 22, 2016  /  #Alert, #Top News, HR Zone, Job Trend  /  Comments Off on Shift in Skills: Around 60 -70% of IT workforce in India will need re-skilling by 2025: NASSCOM

Chennai: With changing technology and skill sets in demand, there will be a gradual shift of the IT industry towards automation and around 5 to 10% of existing jobs may be automated in the next 10 years. In line with this automation impact, existing skills across job functions will transform and take new shape, predicts […]

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Grand finale of National Competition for Young Managers on 12 August 2016

By   /  July 5, 2016  /  #Top News, Education, Startup News  /  Comments Off on Grand finale of National Competition for Young Managers on 12 August 2016

New Delhi: The grand finale of the 42nd National Competition for Young Managers (NCYM) organized by All India Management Association will be held on 12 August 2016 in New Delhi. NCYM recognises competitive excellence among young managers by providing them an unparalleled opportunity to hone their analytical, creative thinking, problem solving, team working and leadership […]

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