Global Tech-reskilling
Amid dull job market, tech graduates enlist in boot camps to boost skills
The demand for boot camps in firms like Upgrad, Coding Ninjas, Scaler, Great Learning, and Newton School has risen by 2-3 times in the last 6-12 months
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86% of employees feel reskilling can help decrease unemployment: Report
Over 86 per cent of respondents feel reskilling and upskilling can reduce unemployment and help employees easily adapt to the evolving demands of the modern work environment, a report said on Saturday. The report by HR solutions provider Genius Consultants revealed that 86 per cent of employees interviewed feel reskilling and upskilling can help in reducing unemployment, however, 8 per cent disagreed saying that it will not have much effect on the current scenario. With the rapid advancement of technology and its integration into various work processes, 88 per cent of employees consider reskilling and upskilling is crucial for professional growth, it added. The report is based on an online survey among 1,148 employees from June 14 to July 25, across sectors including banking and finance, construction and engineering, education, FMCG, hospitality, HR solutions, IT, ITES and BPO, logistics, manufacturing, media among others. The report further revealed that 77 per cent of employees .
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Wipro begins digital skill credentialing and validation initiative
Built on Wipro's DICE ID platform and powered by Web 3.0 technology, the initiative aims to foster more trust and transparency across the talent ecosystem
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'My mission is to bridge skilling gap in workforce,' says Eruditus CEO
The start-up, which closed $650 million funding at $3.2 billion valuation from Softbank and Accel, operates in the re-skilling space
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Govt, tech industry partner to launch FutureSkills Prime platform
India's demand for Digital Talent jobs is currently 8x larger than the available talent pool and is expected to rise to 20x by 2024
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Infosys, TCS join global tech-reskilling drive for 1 million workers
Move aims to address job displacement arising from automation and Fourth Industrial Revolution
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