Uttar Pradesh government gives ‘industry status’ to IT-ITES industry, here’s what the order means for IT companies – Times of India

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath (File Image) The Uttar Pradesh government has officially recognized the information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITES) sector as an “Industry”. This new status allows IT companies in UP to acquire land at industrial rates from development authorities, aiming to make Noida more appealing to global tech giants. Additionally, new…

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Wait gets longer for IT sector employees! Appraisal and hike cycles being shifted across big IT firms – Times of India

In recent years, salary increases have become less predictable in the IT sector. (AI image) The traditional April-June period for salary increases within many IT companies has shifted to the third quarter of the year, creating uncertainty as the process now depends on the demand outlook. In recent years, salary increases have become less predictable,…

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How IT companies are pressing staff to return to office – Times of India

BENGALURU: Some IT companies wield the stick, while others offer carrots. Tech companies are employing different strategies to encourage their workforce to return to the office. The unprecedented flexibility that employees enjoyed during the pandemic is now being scaled back as companies reassert their expectations and exert control over the work environment.Employees find themselves in…

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