To find diverse workforce, India Inc eyes smaller townsIndia Inc is increasingly targeting tier-2 and -3 cities for talent acquisition to cut operational costs and diversify the workforce. Compa...
27 Jan, 2025, 07.03 AM IST
Companies applaud Budget 2024 proposal to provide internships for one crore youthFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a groundbreaking internship scheme offering one crore youth opportunities in 500 top companie...
24 Jul, 2024, 01.25 AM IST
Corporate India's big push for diversity: Companies intensify efforts to recruit women from entry levelCorporate giants in India, such as RPG Group, Deloitte, Tata Steel, Amazon, and Zinnov, are doubling down on diversity by ramping up effort...
16 May, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
Armed forces veterans show true mettle as corporate leadersAn estimated 60,000-70,000 armed forces personnel retire or are released from active service every year, with a majority of them being in t...
21 Aug, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
Greater awareness helping staff report sexual harassmentThere was a 31% increase in the number of complaints in FY23 versus FY22, show data of 370 of the BSE500 companies put together for ET by C...
19 Aug, 2023, 12.45 AM IST
64% of Gen Z in India wants to work for organisations with flexible work options, reveals RPG Group researchThe study also reveals that according to the Gen Z population, stability at the workplace is not being stuck with the same responsibility, ...
14 Jul, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
Cash is still king but benefits also make employees stayAs per a study, on attrition and its connection to rewards, companies that provided nonmonetary rewards to employees reported an attrition ...
02 Apr, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
RPG Group to launch 24x7 harassment prevention helpline R-Shield“R-Shield, our new 24x7 harassment prevention helpline, is aimed at taking our commitment to its next level and creating an empowered workp...
30 Dec, 2022, 12.35 PM IST
Women line up for firms offering WFHAt RPG Group, there's been a 15-20% jump in the number of women applying for jobs, which the company said will help it reach its diversity ...
29 Jul, 2022, 10.15 AM IST
WFH or return to office? More companies are leaving the decision to their teamsCompanies such as Microsoft, Accenture, Deloitte and RPG Group among others are redefining flexibility. In the longer term, such team agree...
04 Jun, 2022, 09.36 PM IST
Business travel takes wing as India Inc unlocksCompanies, however, are cautious because of the changing Covid situation and the fresh spike in infections in parts of Asia and Western Eur...
19 Mar, 2022, 07.22 AM IST
India Inc takes first steps back to office; T&C applySome companies have started the process of resuming WFO with 15-30% staff strength in the New Year, while some have opened up offices but t...
06 Jan, 2021, 07.53 AM IST
WFH works, but offices will reopen cautiouslyWorldwide surveys of Siemens employees confirmed their desire for greater flexibility and for personalised solutions when it comes to decid...
29 Dec, 2020, 08.14 AM IST
How Indian companies are grooming the digital savvy leaders of tomorrowThe Covid-19 pandemic has posed the ultimate leadership test for business leaders across the world, prompting several companies to groom fu...
28 Oct, 2020, 05.16 PM IST
Over 100k tech job openings as companies in India bid to survive post Covid competitionThe top tech roles in demand are tech leads, project and programme management specialists, full-stack developers, data science specialists ...
03 Sep, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
Coronavirus: ‘Special leave’ to ensure isolation doesn’t hit payTop cos are tweaking their policies to include special provisions to ensure isolation doesn’t hit take-home pay.
18 Mar, 2020, 04.45 PM IST
Cos use data analytics to ensure fair appraisalMany organisations have adopted data analytics to ensure the process of appraisal is fair and transparent.
08 Jun, 2019, 01.24 PM IST