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NEWS July 3, 2017 7th Pay Commission: Central government employees may get good news on allowances soon, crucial meet today
By: Loknath DasThe long wait of Central government employees for allowances may end soon. The Empowered Committee of Secretaries (E-CoS) is expected to hold a meeting today to discuss various points regarding the Seventh Pay Commission. The Ashok Lavasa-led Committee on Allowances has already submitted its review report on Seventh Pay Commission to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley nearly a month ago. […]
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COMPUTERS February 6, 2017 Mozilla Lays Off Employees Working on Firefox-Powered Connected Devices: Report
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Mozilla dissolves team behind connected devices initiative The company has reportedly laid off a team of 50 Mozilla ended development of its Firefox OS for smartphones in 2015 Mozilla, the non-profit company popular for its Firefox browser, has given up on its dream of expanding into connected devices. The company has confirmed that it […]
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NEWS January 30, 2017 “Widgets: The 12 New Rules for Managing Your Employees As If They’re Real People” A Winner in 2016 Small Business Book Awards
By: sristy Saha“Widgets” is a book about employee performance. The premise is that people are not your greatest asset. They are not yours and they aren’t an asset — they are people. Author Rodd Wagner takes you on a journey that will turn how you look at human resources and your employees on its head. He shows […]
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NEWS January 4, 2017 Business Owners Prefer Sick Employees to Computer Problems [Infographic]
By: sristy Saha[Click for full version] A recent survey has found that most small business owners would rather deal with sick employees calling off on Mondays than a laptop or some other device that’s on the blink. Brother International Corp. just released the results of its annual Small Business Survey and found that 75 percent of small […]
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NEWS December 16, 2016 Ahead of Trump Tech Summit, IBM Promises to Hire 25,000 Employees in US
By: sristy SahaIBM Chief Executive Ginni Rometty pledged to hire and train workers in the United States as she and other technology executives prepared to meet on Wednesday with US President-elect Donald Trump. “We have thousands of open positions at any given moment, and we intend to hire about 25,000 professionals in the next four years in the […]
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ALL DEALS November 29, 2016 How to Motivate Temporary Employees to do Their Best
By: sristy SahaAccording to a report (PDF) from the National Employment Law Project, the number of U.S. workers working in temporary jobs has reached an all-time high of 2.8 million people. As the holiday shopping season approaches, your small business might be planning on hiring some temporary workers. But while you’re relying heavily on those temps, they may […]
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NEWS November 8, 2016 How to Deal With Lazy Employees
By: sristy SahaAs CEOs, we’ve all been there, right? One day, your employees are performing at their peak, and then the next, they become lazy employees and won’t lift a finger. You don’t want to bring down the hammer, because that might decrease productivity and encourage rebellion. So, seriously, what do you do? No one likes to be the […]
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NEWS September 25, 2016 Maharashtra Government Bans Use of Private Email Accounts for Employees
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Last month Locky virus infected Maharashtra Mantralaya computers. It encrypted all the files to the Locky type. Private email services have been asked not to be used. After the file-encrypting ‘Locky’ virus infected computers at the Mantralaya (the secretariat) recently, Maharashtra government has banned use of private email accounts by the staff for official […]
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COMPUTERS August 2, 2016 Maharashtra Government Bans Use of Private Email Accounts for Employees
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Last month Locky virus infected Maharashtra Mantralaya computers. It encrypted all the files to the Locky type. Private email services have been asked not to be used. After the file-encrypting ‘Locky’ virus infected computers at the Mantralaya (the secretariat) recently, Maharashtra government has banned use of private email accounts by the staff for official […]
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COMPUTERS July 12, 2016 Maharashtra Government Bans Use of Private Email Accounts for Employees
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Last month Locky virus infected Maharashtra Mantralaya computers. It encrypted all the files to the Locky type. Private email services have been asked not to be used. After the file-encrypting ‘Locky’ virus infected computers at the Mantralaya (the secretariat) recently, Maharashtra government has banned use of private email accounts by the staff for official […]
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HOME & GARDEN June 6, 2016 Unpaid And irritated, some chinese employees Ditch holidays To Protest
By: sristy SahaA migrant worker takes notes as he talks on phone at the construction website of Changxiang Gardensimprovement complicated in Fengrun District, China. (Reuters photo) QIAN’AN/DONGGUAN, CHINA: This year, labourer Fan Fu and 20 or so colleagues operating at the Zixialawn condominium complicated in Hebei province have no longer joined China’s legion of migrant peoplereturning domestic […]
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ALL DEALS April 15, 2016 Bill Gates Says He Memorised Employees’ Licence Plates to Track Them
By: sristy SahaGates, who is now co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, described his intense management style from Microsoft’s early days during an interview to BBC Radio. “I worked weekends, I didn’t really believe in vacations,” Gates said of his early years at the helm of Microsoft. “I had to be a little careful not […]
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