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NeeyamoWorks | April 08, 2020

Neeyamo, a global provider of platform-enabled HRO services, with Global Delivery Centers (GDC) in four countries and Proximity Delivery Centers (PDC) in 16 countries, implemented its Business Continuity Plans and went from office to remote in a record-setting time of 24 hours. Its goal was to ensure the safety of its employees and to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its mission-critical business operations. Speaking about the transition, Rupinder Kaur, Head of HR at Neeyamo, said...

Google | June 23, 2020

Google will create "a range of anti-racism educational programs" for employees as part of a set of initiatives aimed at building racial equity and inclusion, CEO Sundar Pichai said in a June 17 statement.The training, to be launched by early 2021, will cover systemic racism and racial consciousness, Pichai said. The company will also invite external speakers for conversations on subjects including racial history, structural inequities, allyship and self-reflection. Diversity and ...

Human Resources Online | January 14, 2020

Have you ever wondered if your personality were the right fit for a job, or if a candidate’s matched the job requirements? Understanding how personality is linked to a job role could help match the right person to an occupation, recent research has shown. As part of the study, titled Social media-predicted personality traits and values can help match people to their ideal jobs, a team of researchers looked at over 128,000 Twitter users of representing over 3,500 occupations, to establish t...

PR Newswire | March 21, 2020

the Alliance to Fight the 40|Don't Tax My Health Care, a broad-based coalition that successfully led the advocacy effort to repeal the 40% tax on employer-provided health benefits known as the "Cadillac Tax," announced a new effort with the goal of preserving health coverage for working Americans and their families in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The group has rebranded as the Alliance to Fight for Health Care and will work to make sure families can maintain their job-...