Gender minorities, marginalised groups to comprise 25 pc of Tata Steel workforce: OfficialTata Steel's inclusive approach to diversity and recruitment has not only transformed the workforce composition but also significantly impa...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.26 PM IST
Big companies in India Inc ramp up hiring of transgender workersSeveral companies have begun hiring and revising their policies as they look to be more inclusive. Some are also skilling trans employees, ...
29 Mar, 2024, 09.35 AM IST
Govt's first equal opportunity policy for transgender personsThe ministry of social justice and empowerment has notified Equal Opportunities Policy for Transgender Persons to ensure fair treatment of ...
24 Feb, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Vedanta rolls out inclusion policy for transgender employeesNatural resources company Vedanta has implemented an inclusion policy for its transgender employees. The policy includes additional medical...
30 Jun, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
Companies take pride in engaging more LGBTQIA+ talentAt Axis Bank, Pride 365, the pride and allies' group, has grown to 423 employees from 13 employees in 2021. The private sector lender is pl...
03 Jun, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
India Inc is opening up to trans rights, one hiring at a timeIn addition to conducting targeted recruitment drives, companies are identifying and creating more positions for trans persons, including a...
09 Apr, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
Firms take steps to attract more LGBTQ+ talentMany of these companies already have robust inclusive policies that are being further strengthened. Apart from fostering diversity, equity ...
20 Jun, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Tata Steel Kalinganagar onboards 12 transgender employees as crane operator traineesAccording to a release issued by the company, this step of onboarding the LGBTQ+ community not only aims to break the glass ceiling but als...
21 Feb, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
Tata Steel drive to hire, upskill trans employeesOn December 2, 2020, Tata Steel, one of India's biggest steelmakers, West Bokaro Division onboarded 14 transgender employees, as trainee He...
19 Feb, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
Odisha frames policy for giving equal opportunity to transgendersThe new policy will also ensure that the work environment is free from any discrimination against transgender persons. Action will be taken...
07 Oct, 2021, 12.04 AM IST
Centre notifies Transgender Protection rules; further simplifies processesOver two months after the ministry of social justice and empowerment put the rules in public domain on July 13, the Centre notified them la...
30 Sep, 2020, 06.08 PM IST
ThoughtWorks rolls out gender affirmation policyThe new policy enables transgender employees to go through their transition process as a means to express themselves and feel comfortable i...
11 Feb, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
India Inc opens doors to transgender employeesKPMG, Infosys, Accenture, Nestaway, Sodexo and others have policies have introduced policies as well as hiring plans to ease the transition...
14 Jan, 2020, 07.21 AM IST
TCS becomes first Tata company to extend medical cover benefits to LGBT employeesUp to 50% of the cost of sex/gender reassignment surgery will be covered by insurance.
07 Dec, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
Indian MNCs openly allying with the LGBT causeCompanies in India are openly allying with the LGBT cause & encouraging staff to speak up about their identity.
26 Jun, 2019, 07.18 AM IST
India Inc offers medical cover to LGBTQ partnersSeveral companies offer medical insurance to same-sex partners of their employees, including for gender-reassignment surgery.
14 Mar, 2019, 02.53 PM IST
How startup staffing is getting a rainbow hueThe startup, founded in 2015 by four alumni of NIT Surathkal, changed a number of its policies last year to include more LGBTQ people in th...
09 Sep, 2018, 12.32 PM IST