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Page 11 - Employment

IIT-Goa will create 2,000 employment opportunities: State minister

A Goa Minister on Tuesday said that the prolonged Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) project in Sanguem may create 2,000 employment opportunities which would benefit the local youth

IIT-Goa will create 2,000 employment opportunities: State minister
Updated On : 18 Oct 2022 | 1:18 PM IST

Diversity in India Inc: Women got only 21 out of every 100 new jobs in FY22

This is the second of a four-part series examining diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in corporate India. Part 2 looks at a decline in the representation of women in the workforce

Diversity in India Inc: Women got only 21 out of every 100 new jobs in FY22
Updated On : 17 Oct 2022 | 10:53 PM IST

DE&I in India Inc: Finding a job gets tougher for persons with disabilities

The refinery, crude oil and natural gas sector, dominated by public sector companies, has done better on inclusion

DE&I in India Inc: Finding a job gets tougher for persons with disabilities
Updated On : 17 Oct 2022 | 9:47 AM IST

Finance, consulting firm jobs make up for the loss in IT sector placements

However, IT companies have also been strategic in the extent of hiring cuts that have varied from campus to campus

Finance, consulting firm jobs make up for the loss in IT sector placements
Updated On : 13 Oct 2022 | 11:11 PM IST

JSW Cement to invest over Rs 3,200 crore in new plants in MP and UP

The combined cement capacity of these units will be 5 million tonnes per annum

JSW Cement to invest over Rs 3,200 crore in new plants in MP and UP
Updated On : 11 Oct 2022 | 3:42 PM IST

Looking for job? US searching for foreign workers; hiring needs moderating

The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates aggressively to help lower spending on goods and services and reduce demand for workers, which could in turn soften wage growth

Looking for job? US searching for foreign workers; hiring needs moderating
Updated On : 06 Oct 2022 | 10:42 PM IST

NMDC institutes in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district send youths to MNCs

Besides mining, the company has pioneered development initiatives and steered changes in improving the quality of education in remote areas as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR).

NMDC institutes in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district send youths to MNCs
Updated On : 06 Oct 2022 | 7:09 PM IST

Mumbai Angels raises $ 2mn funding for recruitment automation start-up

TurboHire ensures accuracy in candidate selection and reduces the cost and time spent on hiring

Mumbai Angels raises $ 2mn funding for recruitment automation start-up
Updated On : 06 Oct 2022 | 3:13 PM IST

18 states join National Career Service portal; What it does, who started it

Under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the NCS portal acts as a bridge between job seekers and employers. It also provides career counselling and training to the candidates

18 states join National Career Service portal; What it does, who started it
Updated On : 06 Oct 2022 | 9:37 AM IST

The real higher education reforms

India needs excellence in higher education with employability

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2022 | 10:54 PM IST

India's unemployment rate of 6.4% in September is the lowest in four years

It was rural India that made the bigger con­tri­bution to the turnaround in labour conditions

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2022 | 10:57 AM IST

Amazon partners with govt to provide jobs to people with disabilities

The tripartite agreement between DePwD, SCPwD and Amazon focuses on skilling, certification, and entrepreneurship designed to uniquely enable and position PwD participation in mainstream society

Amazon partners with govt to provide jobs to people with disabilities
Updated On : 29 Sep 2022 | 5:07 PM IST

NHM rollout created 271,000 jobs in FY21, Centre spent Rs 28K cr on mission

Across-the-board improvement in mortality rates over the years, shows govt data

NHM rollout created 271,000 jobs in FY21, Centre spent Rs 28K cr on mission
Updated On : 28 Sep 2022 | 7:38 PM IST

Most job vacancies recorded during third Covid wave were in health sector

Besides health, trade and IT/BPO sectors saw vacancies increasing during the pandemic's Omicron phase

Most job vacancies recorded during third Covid wave were in health sector
Updated On : 28 Sep 2022 | 7:22 PM IST

India Inc seeks help from law firms to address moonlighting: Report

The companies want law firms to redraft employment agreements, find loopholes and enforce restrictions to address the issue of moonlighting

India Inc seeks help from law firms to address moonlighting: Report
Updated On : 28 Sep 2022 | 9:13 AM IST

New job creation slipped 10% in Omicron-hit March quarter, says govt

Mfg sector was worst hit with 140,000 job cuts, followed by education (22,204) and construction (8,954). IT/BPO created most new jobs at 370,000, followed by the health sector (93,701)

New job creation slipped 10% in Omicron-hit March quarter, says govt
Updated On : 27 Sep 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

Recovery deep dive: Top 5 states bag lion's share in formal jobs post Covid

India's post-pandemic recovery appears to be shaping up like the letter K. In a three-part series, Business Standard illustrates how the K-shaped recovery is widening the inequality among states

Recovery deep dive: Top 5 states bag lion's share in formal jobs post Covid
Updated On : 26 Sep 2022 | 11:09 PM IST

Firms should not pin down staff: MoS IT Chandrasekhar on moonlighting

He added the days when employees signed up with big tech majors and spent their lives on the job were long gone

Firms should not pin down staff: MoS IT Chandrasekhar on moonlighting
Updated On : 23 Sep 2022 | 11:44 PM IST

Moonlighting: No blanket ban in India though several laws frown upon it

The Factories Act is one such, but its provisions don't apply to firms that don't run a factory; many states have their own laws on the matter

Moonlighting: No blanket ban in India though several laws frown upon it
Updated On : 23 Sep 2022 | 8:19 PM IST

E-com firms ramp up hiring delivery staff to meet festival season demand

Companies such as Flipkart, Amazon, Meesho and Myntra are gearing up to host their biggest festive sale events without covid restrictions for the first time in three years

E-com firms ramp up hiring delivery staff to meet festival season demand
Updated On : 22 Sep 2022 | 10:23 PM IST