Tag: Job Creation
V2 Retail to hire 1500+ employees; eyes market growth
V2 Retail, an Indian retail company, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for expansion, signalling its intent to recruit over 1500 professionals across various domains....
China surpasses 2023 job creation goal with 12.44 million urban jobs
China successfully achieved its goal by generating 12.44 million new urban jobs in 2023. However, the country's human resources ministry emphasised the necessity for...
Godrej Consumer products to create 400 jobs in Tamil Nadu
With the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu, Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) will now be able to...
Amazon to invest $15 billion in India, create 20 lakh jobs
Following a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Andy Jassy, CEO, Amazon, has said that the company will invest $15 billion in India. Considering...
Ecom Express receives fresh funding, will hire 8,000
Ecom Express, the technology-driven logistics solutions company, will create about 8,000 jobs in India now that it has received fresh capital to the tune...
Nissan India to hire 1,000+ to deal with record bookings
Nissan India has witnessed over 32,800 bookings for its compact SUV Magnite. That is not all, it is dealing with about 1,80,000 enquiries too,...
Job scheme worth Rs 22,810 crores introduced
The Indian Cabinet gave the green signal to the scheme to generate employment under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana. This move will give...
Maharashtra signs MoUs, to create over 23K jobs, become data-centre hub
The Government of Maharashtra has signed various memoranda of understanding (MoU) with 15 national and international companies in a bid to bring in investments...
Australia, Spain, Britain to focus on ways to create jobs
The pandemic has led to an economic slump in countries across the globe. Governments worldwide are thinking of ways to tackle rising unemployment and...
Australia to spend A$11.3 billion on infrastructure to create jobs
The Government of Australia is planning to spend an additional A$7.5 billion (US$5.4 billion) on infrastructure projects, in an attempt to create more jobs...
Uttar Pradesh to create 1.1 million jobs by amending policies in...
With millions of migrant workers roaming around without jobs in Uttar Pradesh, the state government is planning to amend the UP Food Processing Policy...
Deloitte expected to create 75,000 jobs in 3 years
Deloitte is rather optimistic when it comes to the Indian market. Punit Renjen, CEO, Deloitte, recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and has committed to...
India’s textiles and apparel industry to employ 55 million by 2020
India’s textiles and apparel industry, which contributes 2.3 per cent to the country’s GDP, is responsible for 13 per cent of industrial production, and...
10,000 tech jobs in Singapore by 2022
The technology sector in Singapore is all set to create 10,000 jobs in three years under the aegis of Digital Industry Singapore (DISG), a...
61.12 lakh jobs created in FY 2019
A total of 61.12 lakh jobs were created in the financial year 2019, as per the payroll data from Employees’ Provident Fund Office (EPFO)....
11.5 lakh jobs to be created in first half of FY19
There has been a lot of talk around the issue of unemployment in India. But there is good news for people looking for jobs....
Walmart India aims to create 30,000 jobs in Uttar Pradesh
Prime Minister Modi launches 81 projects worth Rs 60,000 crore, during the mega ground-breaking event.
Job crisis is actually a data crisis: Modi
There is a lack of consistency in the political debate around job creation, says PM
Walmart–Flipkart deal to create more jobs
Walmart has promised that its expansion in India will create jobs through development of supply chains, commercial opportunity and direct employment.
Decoding EPFO data for job estimation
According to the data, 1.25 million young Indians joined the workforce between September 2017 and February 2018.
Skill India and Airbnb sign MoU to skill people in hospitality...
The MoU will empower micro-entrepreneurs from rural and undeserved areas to join the alternative accommodation sector and earn some livelihood by sharing their homes.
Job creation at 7-year low: President Pranab Mukherjee
Addressing a conference of heads of educational institutions, he said jobs creation should be a priority.
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Why are so many H-1B workers in the US switching jobs?
A recent study has revealed that more and more H-1B visa holders in the US are switching jobs. In fact, there was a record...
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Toshiba to let go 5000 in Japan
Toshiba is contemplating a significant downsizing of its workforce in Japan, eyeing a reduction of about 5,000 positions. The move is said to affect...
Why did Microsoft’s director-L&D lose his job?
Why does Jeff Bogdan’s status on LinkedIn say ‘#OpenToWork’? Well, Bogdan who was the director of learning and development (L&D) at Microsoft, has been...
No variable pay to employees with less than 60% attendance: TCS
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has introduced a new policy tying employees' quarterly variable pay to their in-office attendance. Now, employees with attendance below 60...
20 more Googlers terminated for taking undue advantage of ‘open culture’
Close on the heels of warning employees about the repercussions of violating office policies, Google has fired 20 more employees. These terminations are in...
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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR
Q. How satisfying has been your professional journey of 39 years?
A. It has been a bagful of mixed experiences. At times I have been...
EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO
Q. You spent 16 years at LIC before moving to a corporate role at ICICI Prudential. Now, 22 years on, I am still curious...
“The big change has been that we have moved from jobs to skills,” Amaresh...
Q. How would you define the culture at GE?
A. Having been present in this region since 1902, GE has been around for 120 years....
