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50% organisations don't have clarity on skills their employees will need in future, it says

Updated On: 03 Apr 2023 | 3:34 PM IST

The use of AI/ML algorithms by companies to offer comprehensive solutions to recruiters and highly personalized and contextual services to job seekers is now becoming commonplace

Updated On: 29 Mar 2023 | 4:09 PM IST

Is also designated as executive officer for reporting under SEC rules and Key Managerial Personnel as defined under IndAS 24-Related Party Disclosures

Updated On: 17 Feb 2023 | 6:17 PM IST

Wipro has proposed to pay 87 per cent of the variable pay component to over 80 per cent of its workforce, according to a communication in the company's internal email

Updated On: 16 Feb 2023 | 12:55 PM IST

In the upcoming year, the salary hikes are less likely to be dependent upon seniority

Updated On: 08 Feb 2023 | 2:17 PM IST

The National Human Resource Development (NHRD) would be holding its 25th annual conference here from February 2-4, with over 1,000 delegates and 110 expert speakers taking part in it. A press release from NHRD said the conference, to be inaugurated by Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao, would bring together HR leaders, experts, and professionals from across the country to explore the theme Decode the Future. We are thrilled to be hosting the 25th NHRD conference and providing HR professionals with an opportunity to decode the future, said Dr Vipul Singh, president of NHRD-Hyderabad chapter. Attendees would get to learn about the latest HR trends, strategies and technologies, and engage in discussions with their peers, said the release.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2023 | 6:48 PM IST

Pure financial incentives losing hold over Gen Z as they now have bigger dreams, but not necessarily one dream job

Updated On: 12 Jan 2023 | 10:42 PM IST

Specific focus on oxygen plants, ventilators, logistics and human resources; aim is to check whether the equipment is in running condition, or needs refurbishment

Updated On: 23 Dec 2022 | 10:28 PM IST

Tough trade-off: Companies want job guarantee for people they've laid off, but on a bargain

Updated On: 12 Dec 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

Hinduja group flagship Ashok Leyland has appointed Sanjay V Jorapur as its president and head-human resources, the city-headquartered company said on Tuesday. Jorapur succeeds Amanpreet Singh, who would now move on to a senior role at Hinduja Group in Mumbai. "Sanjay joins a strong leadership team and brings close to three decades of rich experience to Ashok Leyland. People are foundational pillars for us to achieve our vision." Ashok Leyland executive chairman Dheeraj G Hinduja said. Sanjay will drive the 'People' agenda in line with contemporary global practices and steer the company's human resources strategy in the current transformational context, Hinduja said. Jorapur has leadership level experience in technology, engineering and automation domains. He earlier served HFCL Group as its president, group human resources, the statement said.

Updated On: 29 Nov 2022 | 4:32 PM IST

Has merit become a bad word in India? For India's exceptional human resources to remain in the country, it needs to phase out all caste, community, and income-based reservations

Updated On: 23 Nov 2022 | 11:07 PM IST

The operating budget for the 2024 Paris Olympics is expected to go up by 10%, in part because of high inflation, organizers said Tuesday. The organizing committee, known as COJO, had an original operating budget of around 4 billion euros ($4.1 billion) but will present a revised figure at a board meeting next month that is expected to reach 4.4 billion euros ($4.5 billion). Organizers said half the extra money is needed to cover the impact of inflation, while some will go toward additional expenses for the opening ceremony on the Seine river and costs such as human resources and cybersecurity. The overall budget for the Paris Olympics, including the cost of building and renovating venues, is about 8 billion euros ($8.2 billion) and has already gone up from its original estimate. On the other hand, organizers expect to generate more income from tickets sales than initially expected and said they have already secured 80% of the 1.1 billion euros in revenues from partnership deals the

Updated On: 22 Nov 2022 | 11:28 PM IST

Those in the know say the full force of the impact of global layoffs in India will be felt in the retail division

Updated On: 16 Nov 2022 | 11:14 PM IST

HR experts also point that pre-pandemic industry attrition was in the range of 12-13 per cent, to come back to that level is going to take some time.

Updated On: 13 Oct 2022 | 10:35 PM IST

VV Apparao, who has worked as the company's Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) since 2017, will now take over as the chief delivery officer for nearshore.

Updated On: 12 Oct 2022 | 9:55 PM IST

Aparajitha, a Human Resource compliance service firm from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, along with its affiliates would take over a 53 per cent stake in Simpliance from Quess Corp.

Updated On: 07 Oct 2022 | 12:29 AM IST

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Updated On: 26 Sep 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

India's largest insurer is also looking to revamp its human resources systems in its drive to make the oldest insurance company more technologically advanced, said people aware of the development

Updated On: 23 Sep 2022 | 11:52 PM IST

Around 68 per cent of companies surveyed believe that the implementation of Artificial Intelligence in the Human Resource process increases overall job accuracy, according to a report. The report revealed that 72 per cent of respondents agreed that using AI in the HR process boosts productivity and saves time as they believe it can automate many HR-related procedures and boost the effectiveness of the system through chatbots. The report by HR solutions provider Genius Consultants is based on an online survey with over 825 organisations spread across sectors including banking and finance, construction and engineering, education, FMCG, hospitality, HR solutions, IT, ITES and BPO, logistics, manufacturing, media, oil and gas, pharma, among others. It further revealed that over 44 per cent of respondents indicated that AI-based chatbots are currently the preferred tool for initial interactions during the hiring process, which also helps new hires settle into their responsibilities and .

Updated On: 05 Sep 2022 | 12:15 AM IST

The exam which is expected to be held on January 8 2023, is conducted by XLRI-Jamshedpur, on behalf of the Xavier Associate Management Institutes (XAMI)

Updated On: 09 Aug 2022 | 12:04 AM IST