July 2024 - Labor Ripple

Compensation & Benefits | Work-Life Balance

Highlights from the SHRM Employee Benefits Survey 2024

Bylaborripple.com July, 2024

The 2024 SHRM Employee Benefits Survey highlights significant trends and shifts in employee benefits, reflecting the evolving priorities of both employers and employees. This year, the survey emphasizes the importance of health care, flexible work, and family care benefits, while also noting changes in professional development and financial wellness offerings. A few observations from the…

Recruitment

Changes in the hiring landscape in India

Bylaborripple.com July, 2024July, 2024

Analysis of foundit Tracker Insights report on the ever changing hiring landscape in India

Layoffs

Microsoft employees faced with another round of layoffs

Bylaborripple.com July, 2024July, 2024

Microsoft conducted another round of layoffs this week, impacting various teams across geographies.. While the exact number of affected employees has not been disclosed, LinkedIn posts from those impacted indicate cuts in product and program management roles. A Microsoft spokesperson explained, “Organizational and workforce adjustments are a necessary and regular part of managing our business….