Bengaluru, 08 March 2022: The highest demand share of women in the workforce is currently held by the ITES/BPO (30%) industry, followed by IT/Computers-Software (24%), and Banking/Accounting/Financial Services (13%), as per data from Monster.com. While this data reflects the current demand in job...
Bengaluru, India & Purchase, NY – March 8, 2022 – Zeta, a banking tech unicorn and provider of next-gen credit card processing to banks and fintechs, and Mastercard today announced a 5-year global partnership. As part of the agreement, the firms will go-to-market jointly to launch credit cards...
Women CEOs and MDs spike 8 times in five years; India way ahead of global average: Grant Thornton Bharat
With more women in senior management positions, along with a higher diversity on board, businesses are exploring new opportunities for growth. According to Grant Thornton Bharat’s latest survey, mid-market companies are opting for diversity and inclusion as a top-to-bottom business strategy, with...
India Inc still has a long way to go for true gender equality at the workplace, according to the results of Mercer’s 2021 India Total Remuneration Survey (TRS), highlighting the state of female participation in the Indian workforce and representation in leadership positions and inclusion. As part...
Mumbai : 8th March 22: Sheatwork, a one-stop knowledge hub for women entrepreneurs, today unveiled a report on ‘State of Women Tech Entrepreneurship in India’ in partnership with Techarc, a leading technology analytics, research, and consultancy firm. The report highlights that while the number of...
PeopleStrong a leading enterprise HR technology company, has appointed Satyajit Menon as Group Chief Human Resources Officer. Prior to this appointment Satyajit was associated with Hero Vired as Senior Vice President and Head- People & Culture for about 8 months. The appointment comes as a part...
Supervision Test’ alone is not the determining factor for employer-employee relationship: Andhra Pradesh High Court
Recently, the Andhra Pradesh High Court in Gannina Srinivas, vs. The Secretary To The Government Writ Petition No.15008 of 2019, while examining as to whether the control and supervision by the principal employer on the contract labour will establish employer-employee relationship between them...
Punishment of removal from service for unauthorized absence is not justifiable: Telangana High Court
Recently, the Telangana High Court in N. Parvathalu vs. APSRTC, Rep by its Managing Director W.P. No. 19717/2022 ordered reinstatement of the service of the employee whose employment was terminated by the employer on the ground of unauthorised absence for 5(five) days. The Court observed thatthe...
Reinstatement when granted would accompany with grant of continuity of service: Gujarat High Court
Recently, the Gujarat High Court in Raju bhai Rambhuj bhai Yadav vs. Director Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board while placing reliance of the Supreme Court judgment in Gurpreet Singh vs. State of Punjab and others 2002 (92) FLR 838] observed that once the workman was directed to be reinstated...
In order to incentivise and to boost the growth of apprenticeship training, the Central Government simplified various processes/procedural aspects contemplated under the Apprenticeship Rules 1992 (“Apprenticeship Rules“) on 4th March 22. Some of the key changes introduced under the...