65% of CEOs keen to switch fields: SurveyThe reasons for this huge increase could be varied, but this is a trend that they approve of.
Economic slowdown: India Inc starts trimming employee costs, average increments to be 8-11%Indian companies are focussing on trimming staff costs to weather the impact of an economic slowdown and to maintain competiveness in the f...
- Global slowdown to have limited impact on IT hiring: Survey
The findings of the survey, which covered HR heads in leading companies, suggest that industry is today better prepared to deal with the cu...
- Recovering market sees more job hoppers, double-digit attrition
With revival in job market, attrition levels - especially IT and ITeS, are touching double-digit figures. India Inc opts for crisis manager...
- Ashok Leyland restores salaries of staff who took pay cut
ALL senior management team including MD, R Seshasayee, covering 3,600 executives besides 8,000-shop floor associates opted for the cut, 20%...
- Ashok Leyland rolls back salary cuts across board
Ashok Leyland has restored salaries of its employees and executives, who voluntarily took a pay cut (ranging from 5% to 20%).
- Recession-hit IT industry to recover by mid-2010: Infosys
The recession hit IT industry would show positive signs of recovery by mid-2010 and Infosys will diversify into new markets then, a top com...
- Recession-hit IT industry to recover by mid-2010: Infosys
It's better to wait and understand that the recovery is real and will sustain, Infosys CEO K Gopalakrishnan said. Multinational IT in India...
- FMCG’s a hot favourite with B-school grads
The fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is back in the reckoning as the most popular job sector for management graduates in the wake o...
- Bouncing Back: Broking firms start hiring again
A few local brokerage houses have started hiring selectively to strengthen their research and sales team.
- Troubled NRIs look homewards
The global financial meltdown, coupled with the deep recession in the West, has compelled the troubled NRIs to look homeward.
- MBA aspirants, B-schools not affected by global meltdown
The global meltdown has not dampened the spirit of working executives, MBA aspirants or B-schools, as is evident from record number of cand...
- Slowdown forces cos to put hiring plans on hold
Recruitments by companies have come to a virtual halt due to the global financial turmoil, said HR managers.
- Satyam Computers sacks over 30 employees
Satyam terminated over 30 employees on internal audit findings that they may have 'fudged' bills. Good reputation to help Indian IT cos: Ga...
- Satyam sacks over 30 employees
Satyam Computers has terminated over 30 employees following internal audit findings that they may have 'fudged' bills after being relocated...
- IT industry faces recession on US woes
Apart from the recession, it’s also the election year in the US and hence a lot of decisions are being put on the back burner
- IT firms to hire more despite dollar meltdown
The IT and ITeS firms generated enough jobs - accounting for more than half the jobs created by Indian industry in the last fiscal. Dealing...