Indian firms focus on staff welfare, hike cover spends

Increasing its focus on employee welfare, Indian firms are forking out large sums to buy insurance cover for its employees' security.

Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 08:07 IST

B-Schools expecting more student entrepreneurs this year

Top B Schools in the country are convinced that this year many more entrepreneurs will be passed out, as the placement season approaches.

Monday, 25 January 2010, 17:59 IST

Xerox to sack 2500

Xerox is planning to cut some 2,500 jobs, or five percent of its workforce, in a cost-cutting move aimed at saving some 200 million dollars a year....

Friday, 22 January 2010, 08:01 IST

TCS, Infy, Wipro hire staff as U.S. demand grows

TCS, Infosys and Wipro are ramping up hiring and increasing pay as global corporations, mainly from the U.S., send more work offshore to cut costs...

Thursday, 21 January 2010, 12:58 IST

Employee productivity the lowest in 2009

The output of employees in advanced economies fell in 2009 for the first time in more than 40 years, as the global economic crisis hit companies' output, according to the annual report on productivity from the Conference Board.

20 new careers that you can choose in the future

HDFC, IndusInd to hire more in i-banking division

Firms wont hire 6th sem students: Nasscom

Indian youth find MNCs better than domestic firms

Attrition up, as rival firms offer 100 percent hike

Employees are once again in demand, as companies are poaching the experienced and specialized professionals from their rival firms by offering a 100 percent hike.

Domestic companies to dominate IIM-A lateral placements

Kuldip Singh named new CMD of MTNL

Age no bar; Indian teens turn into entrepreneurs