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While Shridhar Vembu did not name Freshworks in his X post, he called out a firm with over a billion dollars in the bank.(Image via X)
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‘This is naked greed’: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu shreds Indian company for firing 660 workers | Trending

Nov 08, 2024 05:48 PM IST Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu condemned Freshworks for its recent layoffs, accusing it of prioritising shareholder interests over employee welfare….

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Ending forced labour and integrating them into workforce can add $611 billion to global GDP: ILO
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Ending forced labour and integrating them into workforce can add $611 billion to global GDP: ILO

Freeing people from forced labour and reintegrating them into the mainstream workforce could lead to a $ 611 billion demand-driven rise in GDP, a new…

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The total number of employees in Reliance Industries was 347,000 in 2023-24, but was 389,000 in 2022-23. (ANI)
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Reliance Industries cut workforce by 11% in 2023-24, retail segment sees highest number of cuts

Reliance Industries Ltd, has reduced its workforce by 11% or by 42,000 people during the financial year 2023-24 compared to the year prior, the Economic…

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The rising employment of flexi workers through staffing companies can be a channel for ensuring social security for informal workers, it stated.
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Economic Survey 2024: 7.85 million non-farm jobs needed annually till 2030; over 7% fall in unemployment rate

The Indian economy needs to generate an average of nearly 78.5 lakh jobs annually until 2030 in the non-farm sector to cater to the rising…

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UK PM Rishi Sunak to Consult on Tougher Rules to Combat 'Sick Note Culture' | World News
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UK PM Rishi Sunak to Consult on Tougher Rules to Combat ‘Sick Note Culture’ | World News

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will look at tightening the rules for long-term sick leave in a bid to reverse a rise in the…

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Jargon monoxide, friction fixers, and the meeting that could have been an email
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Jargon monoxide, friction fixers, and the meeting that could have been an email

Robert Sutton is a special kind of academic. The Stanford University emeritus professor conducts rigorous research, but his audience isn’t other professors—it’s executives, managers, and…

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The logos of the Swiss banks Credit Suisse and UBS are pictured in Zurich, Switzerland, June 12.(AP)
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UBS to cut more than half of workforce at Credit Suisse: Report

Swiss banking group UBS plans to cut 35,000 jobs at Credit Suisse — more than half its workforce — as part of the emergency rescue…

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zoho: Zoho India FY22 profit rises 43% to Rs 2,748.83 crore
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vroom: Online used-vehicle retailer Vroom lays off 11% of workforce

US-based online used-vehicle retailer Vroom has laid off 11 per cent of its workforce, or around 120 employees, across different departments and locations. The job…

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zoho: Zoho India FY22 profit rises 43% to Rs 2,748.83 crore
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betterplace: Workforce management startup BetterPlace acquires Indonesia’s MyRobin

Workforce management software provider BetterPlace said on Monday it has acquired Indonesia-based blue-collar workforce fulfillment platform MyRobin, in its first expansion abroad. While the companies…

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