Fresher hiring to see 10% rise during Oct'15- Mar'16: Report
The employment sentiment for the second half of the current fiscal stood at 89 percent, an increase of 3 basis points over the previous half-year forecast.
Oct 19, 2015, 16:02 PM ISTIndia Inc facing middle manager hiring challenge: Survey
Middle managers are the toughest hires for Indian companies with as many as 80 percent of organisations finding such recruitments the most challenging task, as per a new study.
Sep 29, 2015, 16:30 PM IST`Job market for coming months looks positive`
Growth in hiring activity was led by BFSI and IT industries.
Aug 26, 2015, 15:41 PM ISTIndia Inc employees root for younger bosses: Survey
The TimesJobs Leadership Survey 2015 report said nearly 60 percent of the entry-to-mid level employees would like to have young bosses.
Jul 28, 2015, 20:05 PM ISTCompanies looking at new ways to retain best talent: Report
Moving away from traditional retention schemes, employers are exploring new alternatives to check exodus of talent from their organisations, according to ManpowerGroup Solutions.
Jul 28, 2015, 17:08 PM ISTIndia emerges as UK's 3rd largest FDI source in 2014
The UK on Wednesday said it has maintained its position as the number one destination for FDI in Europe after attracting a record number of projects from over 70 countries including India, bringing in the largest financial value and associated jobs over the past year.
Jun 17, 2015, 20:30 PM ISTIndia 2nd most optimistic in hiring, growth momentum slows
India has retained its second position globally in terms of hiring outlook of companies, but the pace of job additions will slow over the next three months, global staffing firm ManpowerGroup said on Tuesday.
Jun 09, 2015, 13:03 PM ISTHigh job potential sectors to be opened up for FDI: PM Modi
Hinting at opening up of more sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said areas with high employment potential and strong local talent will be the focus to woo foreign investment and expressed confidence that reforms measures like GST and land acquisition bills will be passed in "a matter of time".
May 27, 2015, 17:22 PM ISTIndia-based outsourcers captured 23% of top 100 deals in 2014
India-based outsourcers such as Wipro accounted for a large chunk of the global outsourcing contracts with 23 percent share of the total contract value (TCV) of top 100 deals in 2014, research firm IDC said on Wednesday.
May 20, 2015, 16:02 PM ISTNeed not just production but production by masses: India to UN
Mukerji said any development has to result in jobs and "what we need is not just more production, but mass production and production by masses."
Apr 02, 2015, 12:25 PM ISTJobs down 3.6%, wages up 11.1% in 2012-13
The number of jobs in different industries decreased by 3.6 percent whereas wages increased by 11.1 percent in real terms in 2012-13, says a government survey.
Dec 30, 2014, 15:34 PM ISTMake in India: PM Modi promises change in law to boost manufacturing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday promised to change laws and style of government functioning to create jobs and bring the derailed economy back on track.
Dec 29, 2014, 21:17 PM ISTJoblessness, inequality top global concerns in 2015: Report
Unemployment and rising income inequality will top concerns for global leaders in 2015, a World Economic Forum (WEF) study said Friday.
Nov 07, 2014, 12:45 PM ISTFestive hiring to help create 4.5 lakh new jobs in Oct-Dec qtr
Its raining jobs this festive season as the October-December quarter is likely to create as many as 4.5 lakh vacancies thanks to a significant uptrend in demand from sectors such as e-commerce, hospitality and retail, experts say.
Oct 21, 2014, 15:00 PM ISTIndia ranks 18th on most desirable place to work; US on top
The US has been ranked on the top, followed by the UK, Canada, Germany and Switzerland on the list compiled by the Boston Consulting Group.
Oct 07, 2014, 15:05 PM IST'Concerted policy push to add 69 mn non-agri, 11 mn mfg jobs'
Although the new government has undertaken measures that generate employment, a comprehensive 'pro-jobs policy' will help add 69 million non-agriculture and 11 million manufacturing jobs by 2020, credit rating agency Crisil said today.
Sep 11, 2014, 21:59 PM ISTDigital marketing to create 1.5 lakh jobs: Experts
India is emerging as a digital outsourcing hub for diverse services including online advertising, social media and website design, they said.
Aug 13, 2014, 15:17 PM ISTOver 47 crore workforce in country
The estimated workforce of the country is 47.41 crore of which 82.7 percent is in the unorganised sector, as per the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) survey result for 2011-12,
Jul 23, 2014, 16:27 PM ISTHiring activity rises 22% in June this year
Industry wise hiring sentiment was positive with Telecom and BPO seeing an increase of 20 percent.
Jul 16, 2014, 18:00 PM IST`Online hiring activity rises 19% in May`
Online hiring in India rose by 19 percent year-on-year in May, registering the highest growth since February last year, says a survey.
Jun 06, 2014, 17:57 PM IST