Amid Mass Lay-Offs, Quiet Hiring Is New Workplace Trend
"Quiet hiring" has gained prominence amid mass lay-offs as it refers to a method of finding new talent without hiring new full-time employees.
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"Quiet hiring" has gained prominence amid mass lay-offs as it refers to a method of finding new talent without hiring new full-time employees.
With moonlighting gaining traction in the country, most employees (81 per cent) interviewed said they do not wish to indulge in it and feel that it is unethical, according to a report.
Moonlighting Policy: Amid controversy around moonlighting, many IT major companies, including TSC, Wipro, Infosys have been now framing or have already put in place a policy to allow their employees to take up gig work that are not directly in conflict with the parent firm. Similarly, IT services major Tech Mahindra is in the final stages of framing its moonlighting policy
Tech Mahindra is a digital company and not a legacy one, which makes it support moonlighting, a top official said.
Debate over moonlighting has been raging ever since Wipro fired 300 employees for working for other IT firms simultaneously