Page 5 of Employment News

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Festival Hiring in India: Trends and Opportunities

For employers, festival hiring offers a unique opportunity to scale up operations and expand their talent pool efficiently. Temporary hiring…

2 years ago

Small Businesses generate 35 mn job applications till Aug 2024: Report

Notably, over 55 per cent of total job applications for SMB roles came from tier-2 and tier-3 cities like Jaipur,…

2 years ago

Torrent Power, renewable energy, RE-Invest 2024, employment, Shapath Patra, MoU, solar-wind hybrid project, export, domestic markets, green hydrogen, RE sector, sustainability

Torrent Power to invest Rs 64,000 crore in renewable energy projects with potential to employ 26,000 people

Samir Mehta, Chairman, Torrent Group, said, “By signing two ‘Shapath Patras’ we have reaffirmed our long-term commitment towards a green…

2 years ago

PLI scheme, incentive, manufacturing, exports, OEMs, Make in India, geopolitical risks, technology licensing, supply chains

Nearly 90,000 new micro enterprises set up in FY24 under govt’s PMEGP scheme

As of July 12 in the current financial year, 7,444 new micro units were set up under the scheme with…

2 years ago

BFUHS Medical Officer Recruitment 2024: Last date to submit application in September – Here’s how to apply

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) is recruiting 400 Medical Officers (General) with applications open from August 23 to…

2 years ago

Rethinking development playbook

An alternative policy imagination could consider the possibility of making small-scale agriculture more productive and remunerative.

2 years agoAugust 6, 2024

Integrated job portal to plug gaps in policy implementation: Experts

At present, there are majorly two data sets to measure employment generation – the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), released…

2 years agoJuly 28, 2024

Payroll deductions for social security do not imply employer financing; a cost-to-company (CTC) regime means benefits come out of salary and are not over and above it.

End employed poverty: Mandatory 35% payroll deduction for low-wage employees hurts formal job creation

Our primary job challenge is employed poverty, not unemployment (this has remained 4-8% since 1947) and we propose three changes…

2 years ago

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also launched a separate scheme for job creation in the manufacturing sector.

Govt counters Citi report, says employment scenario turning better

As per the PLFS, India’s unemployment rate, as per the current weekly status, declined to 5% in 2023 from 5.7%…

2 years agoJuly 8, 2024

MSME jobs in India surpass 20 crore; jump 66% in 12 months

According to data from the Udyam registration portal. As of July 4, 4.68 crore Udyam-registered MSMEs reported 20.19 crore jobs…

2 years ago

Modi 3.0 and employment

The election results have proven that “Modi’s guarantee” is no longer enough.

2 years agoJune 16, 2024

Indian nationals are urged to remain cautious and to consult with the Indian Embassy to verify job offers.

Indian Embassy Alerts Citizens to Employment Scams in Myanmar

The Indian government is again cautioning citizens about employment scams in Myanmar after rescuing individuals trapped in cybercrime rings in…

2 years ago

High attrition rate of 57% a key concern for consumer durables and electronics sector, says report

Attrition remains a significant challenge, with the report differentiating between regrettable attrition (22 per cent of high-performing employees exiting) and…

2 years ago

No ‘surge in employment’

Claims about rising employment continue to grow without supportive evidence.

2 years agoMay 23, 2024

Telecom industry’s attrition rate declines to 43.4% in FY24; industry sees demand for entry-level customer-facing, tech roles

The telecom companies continued to actively hire field sales executives, customer relationship executives, retail executives, installation engineers, fibre repair executives,…

2 years ago