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Women in tech: There are 3 times more male engineers to females

Women in tech: There are 3 times more male engineers to females

Diversity And Inclusion
September 8, 2017 998 0

    When you Google ‘women in tech’, you are sure to stumble upon a plethora of forums and collectives clamouring for better representation of women in the technology sector.   And it’s not just an empty...


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Government Halves Spending On Maternity Benefit Programme

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May 18, 2017 463 0

 As per this news report, the Modi government on Wednesday virtually halved the number of beneficiaries under its Maternity Benefit Programme (MBP) by restricting the scheme to firstborns instead of ‘first two live birt...


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Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Act update: Clarification from ministry

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May 9, 2017 427 0

 The ministry of labour and employment has issued an important clarification on the recent notified maternity benefits (amendment ) Act 2017.  As per the clarification, it is now mandatory for the employers to  extend the enh...


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In focus: Capgemini

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May 8, 2017 7117 0

 We are getting in touch with companies to understand how they are preparing to implement the maternity law. Here is how Capgemini is doing it:Capgemini in India offers a 26 weeks maternity leave. This policy was introduced i...


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Maternity Bill - doubts?

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May 8, 2017 448 0

 I thought it worthwhile to start a thread on the doubts we may have on the Maternity bill. One clear one that we all see has been what the ‘prescribed distance’ means. Is there any updated information on this fro...


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Will Female Hiring At Startups Get Affected?

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May 4, 2017 509 0

 While the intentions of the law are forward looking, implemntation will throw up a lot of issues. I am optimistic that despite the confusion that next few years will bring, this is a step in the right direction. Childcare is...


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