Tag: Jobs

Retail sector will create 1.66 lakh new jobs in FY20: TeamLease...

According to the 'Employment Outlook Report' by staffing firm, TeamLease Services, the retail sector alone will witness a two per cent rise in employment...

Maharashtra Government will create 10 lakh jobs by 2024

Under the Chief Minister's Employment Generation Programme for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the Government of Maharashtra will create employment opportunities for 10...

Japan plans to hire skilled Pakistani workers

Apparently, Japan is facing a shortage of skilled manpower and by accepting human resources from Pakistan they will be able to bridge that gap. The...

Tatas set to hire Jet Airways’ employees

On a social-media platform, The Taj Mahal Palace, the hospitality unit of the Tata Group, put up a welcoming message to Jet Airways’ employees...

Saudi Arabia’s digital employment programme will generate 561,000 jobs

The Kingdom’s new online platform, Qiwa, will present all the existing employment services of the country, along with at least 70 new services on...

IGNOU announces job openings, salary up to Rs 50,000 per month

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi, has announced several vacancies and is also offering good salaries, of up to Rs 50,000 a...

‘Overqualified’ does not necessarily mean ‘smart’

An overqualified employee is as bright as a button, but is this button hanging loose and ready to fall? Highly educated people possessing a...

Demand for Indian talent grows on Indian and foreign ships

More Indian seafarers seem to have been employed on Indian and foreign ships in 2018 — a surprising 35 per cent growth— as compared...

Railways to employ about 4 lakh, 23000 jobs reserved for EWS

The Indian Railways is all set to provide employment to almost four lakh people. Close to two and a half lakh new vacancies have...

Karnataka creates maximum jobs in the country

Karnataka features among the three Indian states to have generated the maximum number of jobs in the formal sector in the last one year....

IKEA India to create 10000 jobs in Maharashtra, and employ 50%...

Not long after the successful launch of IKEA’s first store in India in Hyderabad, IKEA India, the Sweden-based home furnishing retailer is all set...

Around 7.43 lakh jobs added in May: EPFO

A total of 44.74 lakh jobs were created in the formal sector during September 2017–May 2018

Canada generated more jobs than Bay Area in 2017

Toronto was the fastest-growing market for tech jobs last year.

Make in India created 4 lakh jobs: Modi

The new Samsung plant will manufacture 1 crore mobile phones every month, and create 1,000 job opportunities.

Govt’s health insurance scheme to generate over a lakh jobs

The scheme aims to provide Rs five lakh health cover to 100 million of India's poorest families, spurring off employment opportunities during its implementation. 

The short- and long-term effects of economic growth on jobs: World...

Rapid economic growth does indeed reduce unemployment rates in the short term, while a slowdown is associated with increase in unemployment. However, as a long-term effect of the economic growth, employment rate falls.

6 key job profiles in the era of digitisation

People are at the centre of all digitisation-related processes and it is the HR and talent acquisition specialists who drive the digitalisation goal

Coca Cola’s corporate restructuring plan to create more jobs

HCCB intends to maintain a leaner corporate office, while strengthening the sales and supply chain.

Punjab Government launches schemes to create jobs for 2.36 lakh youth

The Government is focussed on ensuring that the youth become employable and stop leaving the country in search of jobs.

Change jobs but not your PF account

Employees will no longer require to change or close their PF accounts when switching companies or jobs.

HCL’s recruitment drive at Lucknow centre

The IT giant will expand its staff by 800, including freshers.  

Reliance Jio recruiting freshers for various posts

Candidates without any work experience can also apply.

 

Facebook goes the LinkedIn way: New feature allows jobs posting

Employers will now be able to post job openings on their Facebook page.

What India’s Union budget for 2017–18 has in store for jobs

This year’s budget also looks to be in line with the Modi government’s strong focus on creating jobs and encouraging skilling efforts, since it took over in May 2014.

Defence Minister promises 10,000 jobs through GSL project

These job vacancies will be created through the Rs 36,000-crore project given to the Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL).

Demonetisation creates jobs for 71,000 sales professionals & 2,000 engineers

To meet this demand and increasing business , immediate hiring is top priority for mobile payment companies.

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...
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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...

H-1B visa holders can fight visa-denial case if employers commit fraud

If Indian H-1B visa holders find that their visa is about to be revoked just because their employer has been found to have indulged...

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Roche reimagines the office: A wellness oasis for the digital age

The office is dead. Long live the office, but not as we knew it. The past two years of remote work have fundamentally reshaped...

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...

Finland seeks Indian talent to drive innovation and growth

In a bid to bolster its tech landscape and foster innovation, Finland is actively recruiting talented individuals from India. With its reputation as the...

Why is Samsung embracing a 6-day workweek?

Executives at Samsung Electronics will be working six days a week. That is, in addition to the five days of work, they will now...

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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....
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