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Cognizant
5mo (edited)
arshumylove
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Bench Period

In Cognizant,one of my colleagues is on Bench from last 51 days and not getting projects so what happen if will not get the projects and the second thing his allocation end date shows 31 of Dec.2024 so what it means exactly.will he be a part of the company till 31st of dec.and will be getting salary?? Keen for your thoughts,.........
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gemsbond
5mo
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It's important to communicate with your HR representative to understand the situation and explore other possibilities.
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misskick
5mo
@gemsbond Ya, get a clear picture from him.
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importantscorpion
5mo
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Your allocation end date of December 31, 2024, means that your current project or assignment is scheduled to end on that date. If you're not assigned to a new project by then, it's possible that your employment might be terminated. But don't wo... see more
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a deputy manager
5mo
That means he will be asked to leave (Resignation) at any moment. The duration which is mentioned on the offer letter is nothing its just the date of contract end. Suggest your friend to start looking for options and if possible get clear picture from HR team over ... see more
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an assistant manager
5mo
Utilize the bench period to acquire new skills or certifications that can make them more attractive to project managers
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a senior process associate
2mo
Ask him to speak with hr as aging already stared ,if possible hr can give internal cognizant project which supports their portal and apps . one more thing he can do is try getting referral from friends so they can help him getting into projects by their ... see more
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