News

Job guarantee model offered by edtech firms is picking up traction in India – ET HRWorld

Edtech firms including Simplilearn and Imarticus Learning are offering job guarantees for certain courses at companies including Cognizant, Accenture, Infosys, Wells Fargo, Tiger Analytics, Capgemini …read more

Embracing diversity: Indian firms extend health covers to LGBTQ+ employees – Business Today Allowing same sex partners health coverage is one of the easiest ways to make the policy more inclusive without it affecting the claims cost for insurers. …read more

Moonlighting: Pain For Employers Or Future Of Work? – Bloomberg Quint

A full time job, along with a side hustle or a ‘portfolio career’ — today’s employees want it all. Will employers have to relent? …read more

SIRO becomes the first CRO in India to introduce a hybrid working model – SightsIn Plus

Currently, the company has launched a three-month pilot to test the implementation of the policy which will then be improved and extended based on the feedback and observation from employees and senior stakeholders …read more

Two-year work from home comes to end, IT firm employees head to office again – The New Indian Express Even now, some of the major IT companies are planning to follow a hybrid model (work from home for a few days and then from office for a few days) …read more

Views

Who decides on the HR Tech budget, and why?– ET HRWorld

While over 33 per cent of HR leaders are expected to cut down their HR budgets, around 90 per cent of them are planning to increase their HR tech budget, according to 2021 research by Gartner …read more

50% of India leaders feel unsure about the future of work: Report – pwc

The future of work involves tapping into talent virtually in tier II and III cities on the one hand, and leveraging the gig economy on the other …read more