http://www.financialexpress.com/index.php Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06 : 18 : 45 +05:30 financialexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/fe/images/financial-logo.gif http://www.financialexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by financialexpress.com http://www.financialexpress.com/news/poor-economy-no-excuse-for-layoffs-murthy/546981/ Infosys' Chief Mentor said companies must embrace fairness, transparency and accountability to their stakeholders and employee. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/mahindra-satyam-to-appoint-1-000-freshers-by-dec-15/546631/ IT major, Mahindra Satyam, plans to appoint 1,000 freshers by December 15, a top company official said. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/opel-confirms-slashing-9500-jobs/546513/ GM has confirmed it will retain European subsidiary Opel in Germany but will cut 9,500 jobs in Europe. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/no-hike-in-uk-executives-pay-in-2009/546148/ The hike in salaries of executives from Britain were more or less frozen this year, but the finance directors were comparatively unaffected as they witnessed a moderate increase in their remuneration. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/job-market-looking-up-pai/546100/ With the global economy gradually bouncing back, the IT job market is also picking up and around 2-2.5-lakh jobs in the sector. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/five-out-of-eight-cities-see-upward-trend-in-hiring-in-oct/545686/ Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi-NCR, Kolkata and Hyderabad saw an uptrend in hiring in October 2009 compared to September while, Mumbai and Pune saw a decline in recruitment, a report said. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/russian-post-office-to-cut-its-33-000-jobs/545163/ The Russian post office said that it intended to cut its staff by at least eight percent in 2010. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/rly-exams-in-regional-languages-simultaneously-mamata/544563/ Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said the railway exams will be conducted in regional languages simultaneously. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/asian-tour-aimed-at-jobs-obama/544527/ US Prez Barack Obama said his tour to Asia was part of his pursuit of economic growth. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/nokia-to-axe-330-jobs-in-finland-denmark/544238/ Handset giant Nokia said it will cut around 330 jobs in Finland and Denmark. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/bloomberg-to-lay-off-130-employees/544201/ Bloomberg may lay off about 130 employees in BusinessWeek. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/aol-shows-worst-not-over-for-media-job-cuts/544143/ If AOL's announcement of another 2,500 job cuts is anything to go by, the painful layoffs that have ravaged the media industry over the past year are nowhere near over. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/rpo-market-on-the-upswing-everest/541495/ Notwithstanding, the tough economic environment, the RPO market continues to grow at a healthy rate in terms of deal signings in the last few years. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/give-priority-to-marathis-for-jobs-mns-to-sbi/541424/ Raj Thackeray led MNS has written a letter to State Bank of India for considering locals for the new jobs. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/tcs-dow-chemicals-create-jobs-in-us/541064/ TCS said it will expand its strategic business alliance with US-based Dow Chemicals. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/elite-bschool-students-back-in-radar-of-finance-cos/540663/ After a year long slump due to global meltdown, first year students of elite B-schools are back in the radar of companies in finance and banking sectors which are now hiring them for summer internship programmes. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/india-among-favourites-for-recruitment-process-outsourcing/540215/ Increasing cost pressures in the current economic environment has led North American and UK buyers to start receiving the back-office RPO services from offshore locations. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/adobe-to-cut-680-fulltime-jobs-worldwide/540187/ Software firm Adobe Systems Inc is laying off 680 full-time positions worldwide. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/accenture-to-hire-8-000-in-india/539141/ Accenture said it is going to add around 8,000 people in India by the end of next year. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/iitjee-candidates-to-get-performance-cards/538834/ Students appearing in the next Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to IITs will get performance cards specifying marks and the ranks secured by them in the test. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/india-inc-to-witness-2030-pick-up-in-hirings/538808/ India Inc is likely to hire 20-30 per cent more talent in CY 10, a top industry official said. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/10-jobless-in-obamas-new-world/538500/ Political shockwaves for Obama didn't ease as unemployment topped 10 per cent. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/us-jobless-rate-soars-to-26year-high/538209/ The unemployment rate in the US skyrocketed to a 26-year-high of 10.2 per cent in October, as ompanies continued to trim their workforce to cut costs. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/gurgaon-rico-auto-strike-ends/538113/ Workers at Rico Auto Industries ended their about 50-day strike following an agreement. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ethical-environmental-policies-attract-employees-survey/538104/ In choosing where to work, employees across India have a strong preference for employers with a reputation for good ethical and environmental practices.