Judge says Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery must halt merger for at least two weeksA federal court has intervened to temporarily suspend the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery following objections from twelve st...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Work from home? For FIFA World Cup, even JPMorgan says yesThe FIFA World Cup is unexpectedly granting office workers a reprieve from commutes, with many employers in host cities encouraging remote ...
22 Jun, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
H-1B filings rise at OpenAI, Anthropic and Nvidia as companies expand overseas recruitmentAI firms OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia are boosting H-1B visa applications. This comes as they compete for specialized talent. Other major ...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
French regulator fines Amazon France Logistique 32 million eurosThe CNIL said indicators tracking the inactivity time of employees' scanners had been put in place, and that such a system was illegal. It ...
23 Jan, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
Amazon hit by 'Black Friday' strikes in EuropeUNI Global Union said Amazon would face strikes and protests in more than 30 countries around the world, including the United States, as pa...
25 Nov, 2023, 08.04 AM IST
Tech firms continue to exploit H-1B visa programme amid layoffs: StudyThe top 30 H-1B visa employers in the US hired 34,000 new workers in 2022, despite laying off around 85,000 employees in 2022 and early 202...
18 Apr, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
Firms may hire 35% more gig workers this festive seasonAccording to Alok Kumar, senior director at Manpower, more than 300,000 job vacancies are expected to be created by companies in ecommerce,...
03 Aug, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
US tech firms including Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook join lawsuit against H-1B visa banThe companies said that the visa restrictions will hurt American business – rather than save American jobs, leading companies to hire worke...
11 Aug, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
Amazon India's unit gets $308 mln in fresh funds from parentThe company's Indian arm in May said it would hire 50,000 temporary workers to meet a surge in online shopping in the country.
08 Jul, 2020, 01.51 PM IST
Ecommerce’s talent hunt to stay on courseExperts say only those at the bottom end of the workforce may be impacted, if at all.
31 Dec, 2018, 09.59 AM IST
Ecommerce’s talent hunt to stay on courseHiring plans of Flipkart and Amazon are unlikely to change despite the recent change in the foreign direct investment policy for the e-comm...
31 Dec, 2018, 07.33 AM IST
Amazon, Flipkart likely to create 120,000 new temporary jobs as festive season kicks inAmazon India & Flipkart are likely to create 120,000 temporary jobs to service anticipated demand surge.
29 Oct, 2018, 06.57 AM IST
Not just offers, Amazon and Flipkart also create thousands of jobs in sale seasonIndia’s biggest ecommerce companies Flipkart and Amazon alone contributed to the creation of over 42,000 temporary jobs with their festive ...
25 Sep, 2017, 09.43 AM IST
Ecommerce companies like Flipkart, Snapdeal and others shopping big time for temporary staffFlipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon, LG, Samsung and Panasonic are among the companies that are set to ramp up temporary workers by up to 35 per cen...
24 Sep, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
Temp staffing jobs set to boom; ecommerce, retail to hire for sales, customer supportStaffing firms who are inundated with requests for thousands of temporary workers, said ecommerce is the biggest growth driver this season.
01 Sep, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Workforce to surge 30-50% at e-commerce, FMCG, retail & BFSI companies ahead of festival seasonAmazon, McDonald’s and others are set to hire a large number of people and the trend is seen extending to smaller towns as well.
06 Sep, 2014, 08.19 AM IST
Amazon used neo-Nazi guards to control staffAmazon is at the centre of a scandal as it faced claims that it employed security guards with neo-Nazi connections to intimidate its foreig...
16 Feb, 2013, 12.49 PM IST