Job Data

The 6.5 per cent rise in advertised starting pay compared with a year earlier outstrips the 6.0 per cent rise in official wage data for the three months to April

For the full year of 2023, the average nationwide survey-based jobless rate dropped to 5.2 per cent from 5.6 per cent in 2022

A higher number of jobs were created in the second quarter of FY23, as compared to the first quarter: EPFO data

The demand for CXOs has been relatively high in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, auto, chemicals, financial services, and energy firms

Fed Governor Christopher Waller and St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said on Thursday they would support another 75-basis-point rate increase, but forecast a downshift to a slower pace afterward

With growing concerns about climate change and the necessary mandates, the job demand in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) sector has grown over 468% in India in the last three years

India's government plans to bridge the gaps in employment data by next year

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The Modi government had promised to create two crore jobs for youths, but on the contrary over 3.64 crore people have been rendered jobless during the BJP regime, he said.

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Mohanan, 63, has been a government statistician for over 30 years and was a member of the NSC since June 2017 till his resignation

The withholding of a jobs report and the lack of enough statisticians were taking a toll on the institution, said P C Mohanan

Including such entities to give a clear picture of employment situation

Lack of such data has thrown up big challenges before the Centre to solve the unemployment problem