India's hiring activities holding up better than many economies: Report

As of mid-June, job postings on Indeed India declined by 51 per cent than in 2019, the report stated

India has been holding up better in hiring than other economies as the Covid-19 pandemic has caused disruptions across the globe with reports of layoffs, furlough and organisations freezing their hiring intentions across sectors, according to a report.

The trend in job postings was roughly in line with last year's trend until the second week of March, global job site Indeed said in a report adding that the slowdown accelerated in the second half of March and through April to May, reflecting lockdowns on economic activities.

As of mid-June, job postings on Indeed India declined by 51 per cent than