Gurugram, December 19, 2023:Wheebox, a leading firm in remote proctored assessments and consulting services, today released the ‘India Skills Report 2024’, spotlighting the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the nation’s workforce under the theme, “Impact of AI on...
Employee sends a message to his boss, “I hate to do this, but I woke up with cold sweats,” and had “fever creeping up every part of the body and states that coming to work today is not possible.”Boss asks to him produce Doc note in support of his claim to grant sick leave. Also read: Employee has...
Recently, the Allahabad HC ruled that an employee has a right to forgo his promotion and doesn’t require any provision under Service Regulations. In the case of Hausilal v. State of U.P.WRIT – A No. – 3935 of 2023 Court opined that an employee may have a fundamental right to be considered for...
A recent survey across diverse sectors and stages within the startup landscape sheds light on a noteworthy trend: a slowdown in tech salary increments and an upsurge in employee retention rates. It was conducted on around 250 startups founders, claims study. According to the study, approximately...
(PTI): Nine people were killed and three others seriously injured in a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Chakdoh in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Sunday, police said. It is a company that manufactures drones and explosives for the armed forces. In a statement, Ashish...
Rajasthan HC Cautions Employers Against Summarily Taking Away Employee’s Livelihood On Stigmatic Grounds, Upholds Bank Manager’s Reinstatement
Holding that an employer must be cautious before summarily taking away the right to livelihood of an employee on ‘stigmatic grounds’, the Rajasthan High Court has quashed an order passed by Kotak Mahindra Bank against a Senior Branch Manager accused of fraudulent activities. The single...
(PTI):Unemployment rate among graduates in the age group of 15 years and above has declined to 13.4 per cent in 2022-23 from 14.9 per cent in year ago, according to a government survey. As per the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), conducted by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme...
Infosys, major players announce drastic cuts in pay hikes, promotions fearing Recession
(IANS) Amid gloom against the backdrop of fears of a global recession, major IT players in Bengaluru have enforced steep cuts in yearly hikes and promotions for staffers. Bengaluru-based tech giant Infosys (NS:INFY) has given its staffers less than a 10 per cent hike this year. The scenario is more...
Annie Dean, Global Head of Team Anywhere, Atlassian By the end of 2024, executives will be forced to admit their RTO mandates did not improve productivity. In Atlassian’s recent survey of Fortune 500 execs, we found that low productivity is leaders’ top challenge for the coming year, despite...
‘Harassment’, Pleas and a Petition Dismissed in 8 Seconds: Behind Woman Civil Judge’s Letter to CJI
New Delhi: “I have no will to live anymore. I have been rendered to a walking corpse in the last year and a half. There is no purpose in carrying this soulless and lifeless body around anymore. There is no purpose left in my life. Kindly permit me to end my life in a dignified way. Let my life be:...