Only 13 per cent employers in India have hiring plans in the July-Septermber quarter, says a survey.
'At any given point in time, we expect only 25 per cent of our workforce will need to be in office.' 'And any given person will only be required to spend only 25 per cent of their time in office.'
The information technology sector, India's largest private-sector employer with 3.1 million direct jobs, will witness muted hiring activity this year.
HR head Gaurav Sharma blamed Sebi-imposed restrictions on operating bank accounts for the delay.
Of the 200 to 250 students who enroll in a graduate language course at Doon University annually, nearly all are assured placement in a range of companies like Amazon (France), AXA Insurance, Oracle and Capgemini.
Army Institute of Management, Kolkata, is organising its annual festival, Inferno 2006-07, to boost young managers in marketing, finance, systems and HR.
Offer of backdoor employment in various MNCs were made.
'We were scared about what would happen if these terrorists managed to enter the building.'
A leading Indian business school has entered into a partnership with a recuitment and training firm in Oman for management development programmes. \n
The company requires a change in leadership, says T V Mohandas Pai, former board member and head of HR & administration at Infosys.
Younger employees no longer ask what they can do for their employers, but what their employers can do for them.
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World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, says a Financial Times report, had ordered the Bank's HR chief to give Shaha Riza, a lady official of the bank with whom Wolfowitz was romantically linked, a huge pay hike and promotion.
It is time Indian Parliament woke up to the need for the nuclear deal to be subjected to parliamentary scrutiny and approval in the Indian national interest
The industry is hoping the Tatas deepen their dive and offer two stable airlines -- a Vistara merged into Air India servicing the international routes, and an AirAsia India merged with Air India Express that competes with the low fare airlines in India and offers destinations within five hours, says Anjuli Bhargava.
The seven Indian-Americans are cybersecurity firm ZScaler CEO Jay Chaudhry, founder and chairman of Symphony Technology Group Romesh Wadhwani, cofounder and CEO of online home goods retailer Wayfair Niraj Shah, Silicon Valley venture capital firm Khosla Ventures founder Vinod Khosla, managing partner of Sherpalo Ventures Kavitark Ram Shriram, Airline veteran Rakesh Gangwal and Workday CEO and co-founder Aneel Bhusri.
Iain Herbertson, managing director of Manpower Asia Pacific, speaks about the challenges of finding and retaining talent in India.
A Nasscom report estimates that the outsourcing industry will face a shortage of 262,000 professionals by 2012.
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SHe-box deals with complaints from women employees in both public & private sectors.
The company's HR now sends flowers and a get well soon card to check in on its employees.
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'The emotions I saw in the eyes of the survivors when we pulled them out of the sea into our helicopter will remain with me for the rest of my life.'
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The US appears to be using the Indo-US nuclear deal as a vehicle to facilitate a formal entry for the US National Nuclear Security Administration, widely suspected to be involved in a variety of covert nuclear interventions, into India
Global human resource outsourcing and consulting major Mercer will spend $50 million over the next three years on its upcoming global operations centre in Noida
Raya Dairy plans to expand into allied segments but securing a bigger share in the dairy space remains a challenge.
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Biden won the Republican stronghold of Georgia, a top state official said after a manual recount, becoming the first Democrat to have won the key battleground state since 1992.
The killer provisions are in particular related to the much-sought after H-1B and L-1 visas.
Industry experts are of the opinion that the spurt in recruitment happened as IT services firms went aggressive on hiring in anticipation of a strong demand environment.