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Welfare schemes and rural jobs fuel labour crisis, say industry executives

Welfare schemes and rural jobs fuel labour crisis, say industry executives

Social and family connections are important—workers often wish to remain near the people supporting them.

Recovery agents are in demand as banks’ unsecured loan stress rises

Recovery agents are in demand as banks’ unsecured loan stress rises

Unsecured loans have gone up, and the resultant delinquency rates have also increased, due to which demand for collection profiles in the retail lending space, specifically unsecured loans...

Jobs Outlook: Recruitment expected to grow 7% in the second half led by logistics, e-commerce

Jobs Outlook: Recruitment expected to grow 7% in the second half led by logistics, e-commerce

The workforce is being moulded from established urban centers to emerging cities to meet the demand of sectors such as logistics, EV and technology startups.

Festive feast: E-com, logistics players load up carts for peak demand

Festive feast: E-com, logistics players load up carts for peak demand

Projections indicate that by 2026, the sector’s inclusive nature will become evident, with Tier-II, -III & -IV cities and rural India driving more than 60% of e-commerce demand.

FM announces EPFO-Linked schemes: Boost jobs & reward first-timers employee

FM announces EPFO-Linked schemes: Boost jobs & reward first-timers employee

“The government's commitment to employment and employability is clear with a Rs 1.48 lakh crore provision. This initiative, based on EPFO enrolment, focuses on recognizing first-time employees and...

E-commerce demand surges amid heatwave, manpower needs increase

E-commerce demand surges amid heatwave, manpower needs increase

As temperatures rise and demand for goods like ice cream and cold beverages increases, there’s a substantial uptick in the requirement for workers at both dark stores and...

Foreign job scams: How to outsmart fraudsters targeting job seekers

Foreign job scams: How to outsmart fraudsters targeting job seekers

"Avoid giving out sensitive personal information, such as your passport or bank details, until you have thoroughly vetted the employer and the job offer..."

General Elections 2024 generate up to 900,000 temporary jobs

General Elections 2024 generate up to 900,000 temporary jobs

"With over a million polling booths across India, each booth is expected to employ at least 1-2 temporary gig workers for the duration of the electoral process."

High staff churn in India’s financial sector to persist in FY24

High staff churn in India’s financial sector to persist in FY24

"The demand for salespeople (selling personal, home, agriculture, and other loans) is huge."

Why is it harder to find jobs in India’s metro cities than in small towns

Why is it harder to find jobs in India’s metro cities than in small towns

"The market is growing for e-commerce and retail companies as well, while phone, electronics, auto, and large contract manufacturers need more people to scale up production,.

Gung-ho on gig workers: Festival season cheer dispels blue-collar blues

Gung-ho on gig workers: Festival season cheer dispels blue-collar blues

This festival season – roughly from Onam to Diwali – is expected to breach the 700,000 mark in creation of new gig jobs. That is 75 per cent...

Festive demand to see addition of 50,000 temporary jobs in BFSI

Festive demand to see addition of 50,000 temporary jobs in BFSI

We are poised for a dynamic job market over the next 5-6 months. Since last month, we have witnessed nearly 25,000 job openings for temporary staffers, and we...

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