NDTV Group, an Indian media conglomerate, has appointed Purva Misra as Chief People Officer effective from Sep. 3. 2024, replacing Gaurav Shah who headed the HR function. Before this appointment, Purva was associated as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of India Today Group and as Chief...
Gurugram, September 3, 2024: Ecom Express Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Swati Mor as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective September 2, 2024. Swati holds an advanced degree in Human Resources and Business Management from NMIMS, Mumbai and brings over 16 years of...
91% of Gen Z learners self-fund their upskilling, showing strong personal commitment to career development Nearly 60% of the learners in the IT sector show preference for tech-related skills like data science and AI GenZ enrolments for AI programs have increased by 43% YoY Bangalore, India, 03...
MUMBAI, 03 September 2024: The transformative changes reshaping the Indian HR landscape, highlighting key strategies for organizations to thrive in a rapidly evolving business environment, outlines the FICCI- BCG report ‘India’s HR Revolution: Building Workplaces for the...
Ministry of Women and Child Development (“MoWCD“) launched an upgraded version of the She-Box portal, a centralized platform for registering and monitoring complaints of sexual harassment in the workplace. The new portal will function as a centralised repository for information related...
Andhra Pradesh High Court in SBTS Devi vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and Others (W.P No. 6396/2024) overturned the termination of a contractual employee who was dismissed for allegedly demanding bribes via WhatsApp. The Court held that if termination is based on allegations, it must be treated as...
Madhya Pradesh High Court in President, Birla Corporation Ltd and Another vs. Rajgovind Singh Misc No. 1383/2019 on August 24, 2024, overturned a labour court order requiring the employer to provide 15 (fifteen) days of compulsory work per month to a badli workman. The Court clarified that under...
Calcutta High Court ruled in the case Subal Makhal vs. Indian Red Cross Society &Ors. WPCT 225/2023, on August 29, 2024, ordering the reinstatement of an employee who had been acquitted in a criminal trial initiated by the employer. The employer had dismissed the employee following a...
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Technical officers, with different duties and regulations not entitled to the same benefits : SC
Supreme Court in Indian Council of Agricultural Research Through the Director General and Anr. vs. Rajinder Singh and Ors. CA No. 97-98/2012on August 22, 2024, ruled against the technical officers who sought incentive packages similar to those awarded to scientists for obtaining Ph.D. degrees. The...
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In case of misconduct, inquiry is needed even in case of contractual employee: Supreme Court
Supreme Court in U.P. State Road Transport Corporation &Ors. vs. Brijesh Kumar & Anr. SLP(C) No. 10546/2019on August 28, 2024, while reinstating a contractual employee terminated by the employer for committing misconduct without conducting a disciplinary inquiry observed that even in case...
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