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  • Overall salary hike to be 12% this year: study

    Overall salary hike to be 12% this year: study

    According to the TeamLease's Salary Primer for 2013, hiring will increase going forward and salaries too will see an upward movement across most industries.

  • BNP Paribas sees significant staff cuts in France

    BNP Paribas sees significant staff cuts in France

    BNP Paribas, France's No. 1 bank, told shareholders it expects a "significant" drop in staffing levels in its home market as it moves to offset the shrinking economy.

  • One wrong employee choice costs Indian companies over Rs 20 lakh: survey

    One wrong employee choice costs Indian companies over Rs 20 lakh: survey

    When it comes to companies making a wrong choice in hiring an employee, India figures among the top-four countries worldwide and the cost of one single bad recruitment could be over Rs 20 lakh, says a survey.

  • Hiring activity improved in April, shows survey

    Hiring activity improved in April, shows survey

    Job portal Naukri.com today said recruitment activities increased in April with its monthly job index rising to 1,368. The index, which provides a snapshot of hiring trends online, stood at 1,304 in March.

  • Companies expand background check on jobseekers

    Companies expand background check on jobseekers

    Amid growing risks of staff-driven security threats and corporate frauds, companies have begun conducting regulatory, compliance and criminal record checks of people seeking jobs with them and are also scanning the social media platforms for due diligence, say experts.

  • Tata Steel to shut UK technology centres, job cuts expected

    Tata Steel to shut UK technology centres, job cuts expected

    Steel giant Tata Steel has reportedly warned the British government that it plans to shut down two research and development facilities in the country and shift them overseas including to India, resulting in 300-400 job cuts in the UK.

  • HSBC to shed 1,149 UK jobs in new round of cutbacks

    HSBC to shed 1,149 UK jobs in new round of cutbacks

    HSBC is cutting 1,149 jobs in Britain in another round of redundancies to save money and slim down Europe's biggest bank.

  • Demand for engineering talent declining in IT industry: Report

    Demand for engineering talent declining in IT industry: Report

    Demand for engineering graduates in the IT industry is reducing due to slowdown in revenue growth, change in business mix and preference for science graduates to lower costs, says a new report.

  • Microsoft most attractive employer in India: survey

    Microsoft most attractive employer in India: survey

    IT and software major Microsoft has emerged as India's most attractive employer for the third straight year in 2013, according to a survey by HR service firm Randstad.

  • TCS aims to increase campus hiring in US

    TCS aims to increase campus hiring in US

    However, the quantum of hiring is likely to remain the same as that of the past financial year, said the Mumbai-based company, which announced its results on Wednesday.

  • 6-15% increment expected this year: survey

    6-15% increment expected this year: survey

    According to a snap poll conducted by HeadHonchos.com, professionals are forecasting moderate pay raises during the annual appraisal cycle this year, with 46 per cent of respondents expecting increments to range between 6 per cent and 15 per cent.

  • 94% of Indian businesses plan to hire in 2013: survey

    94% of Indian businesses plan to hire in 2013: survey

    The survey conducted by workplace solutions provider Regus among more than 26,000 businesses in nearly 100 nations, including India, revealed that most of the recruitment is expected in sales and marketing segments.

  • India Inc optimistic about economy, to hire aggressively: survey

    India Inc optimistic about economy, to hire aggressively: survey

    According to the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), a quarterly survey of more than 3,000 businesses in 44 countries, India is one of the top 10 countries that plan to increase hirings.

  • India Inc hiring slows in March after 3 months of upswing: Naukri

    India Inc hiring slows in March after 3 months of upswing: Naukri

    The Naukri Job Speak index which guages online hiring activity -- employment levels for India Inc in March fell 1.1 per cent compared to February. On a year-on-year basis, however, the index rose to 11.5 per cent.

  • Your Facebook popularity may land you a job

    Your Facebook popularity may land you a job

    Your popularity on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn may help you bag a job as companies are increasingly looking for well-connected and influential people, experts say.

  • Vijay Mallya gets Rs 1.5 crore pay from US, UK firms

    Vijay Mallya gets Rs 1.5 crore pay from US, UK firms

    Liquor baron Vijay Mallya has got a total remuneration of about Rs 1.5 crore from two overseas companies for the year 2012, as the amount remained unchanged from the previous year.

  • Persistent to set up new office in Bangalore; hire 150 people

    Persistent to set up new office in Bangalore; hire 150 people

    IT firm Persistent Systems today said it will set up a new facility in Bangalore and hire more than 150 people as part of its expansion plans.

  • Job vacancies drop 14% in last 6 months; IT jobs down 5%

    Job vacancies drop 14% in last 6 months; IT jobs down 5%

    The slowdown in the Indian economy, which has likely grown at its weakest pace in a decade, has taken a toll on employment opportunities in the country, according to a survey.

  • Wall Street bonuses likely to rise 15% this year

    Wall Street bonuses likely to rise 15% this year

    Alan Johnson of compensation-consulting firm Johnson Associates expects chief executives to receive pay packages of $12 million to $25 million, even as investors question what they perceive as a misalignment between performance and pay.

  • Venture capital, semiconductor, consulting jobs pay highest salaries

    Venture capital, semiconductor, consulting jobs pay highest salaries

    Professionals in the venture capital, semiconductors and management consulting industries command the highest salaries today, according to premier job search and career portal HeadHonchos.com.

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