Monday, 30 September 2019
Only 10 jobs created for every 100 jobs taken away by Artificial Intelligence
Experts say new roles are not created as fast as those eliminated & firms are increasingly resorting to training staff to fill AI skills gap.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2mqK672
Talent acquisition is a focus area: Michael Fraccaro, MasterCard Chief People Officer
Talent acquisition will be one of the key areas of focus and we are focusing on the whole candidate onboarding experience.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2oOzlwp
Sunday, 29 September 2019
More men too now working from home
At Novartis India, 44% of the employees who chose the flexible work policy in 2018 were men. While at Capgemini, 50% of those who took the option in the last six months were male employees.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2on0cz9
EY plans to hire 14,000 for global delivery services team
The audit and professional services major is looking to recruit more talent with expertise in advanced analytics and other highly-skilled professionals across its eight GDS centres in the country that already employ about 27,000 people.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2mWQZgz
Thursday, 26 September 2019
Skilling push: Norms revised to boost trainee hiring
The government believes apprenticeship is one of the most sustainable models globally for skill training as it allows the youth to earn while they learn, said officials.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2n8VfJz
Japanese firms offer nursing jobs to J-K residents
The recruits will first join the Technical Intern Training Programme (TITP), to be followed by a nursing job in Japan with a salary of over Rs 90,000 per month.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2mUVmbW
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Hindustan Unilever sends distributors to IIM Ahmedabad to improve business skills
India’s largest pure-play consumer goods company recently sent a group of its top distributors to IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) to improve their business skills in the rapidly-changing business environment.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ldMyNB
US companies move jobs out as visa curbs hurt
MNCs hiring tech talent at offshore offices in India, Canada and China, says a study.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2lFYuYZ
J&K, Ladakh to get youth skilling package by October 31
Government is laying special emphasis on skilling youths following the August 5 decision to withdraw the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2mJSG0m
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
GenZ keen on flexibility, but eyes trad jobs for stability
The gig economy is temporary positions and organisations contract with independent workers for short-term engagements.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2lkDIOb
Monday, 23 September 2019
With firing rises hiring of outplacement companies
Vaz’s team, among other things, is engaged by companies to provide outplacement and career-transition services to employees who are being let go of.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2mj1MB0
NASSCOM FutureSkill signs an MoU with Pearson India for skill development of working professionals
The partnership will also enable a continuous learning framework leading to skill development through NASSCOM’s FutureSkills platform for reskilling and upskilling employees in the IT-BPM industry.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2LGy0R9
Sunday, 22 September 2019
In biggest recruitment drive, RPF hires over 10,500 jawans
The recruitment process of total 10,537 jawans, including 1,120 sub-inspectors, 8,619 constables and 798 ancillary staffers, began in May last year and has recently been completed.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/32StUuM
Friday, 20 September 2019
Ripple effect: Tax breaks to lift depressed job market
Government move to help protect employment before leading to addition of jobs.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/30j9ddO
Thursday, 19 September 2019
Jobs for acid attack victims, ones with mental disability
In case of acid attack victims, the Supreme Court had asked the government to identify this as a disability and reserve jobs.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2V2P1YE
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
Talks of job cuts as Wells Fargo rejigs India units
This is part of the US-based banking and financial services company’s global strategy to turn more efficient, the people said.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/306bPwu
Recruiters prefer investing in AI rather than upskilling, finds survey
The report, titled ‘Closing the Skills Gap 2019’, surveyed 600 HR leaders and found that 64% employers thought there’s a skill gap in their firm, up from 52%.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/30qER5s
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
Coal India, arms on hiring binge, line up 9,000 jobs
Parent to recruit 4,000 executives to clear vacancy backlog in its biggest hiring drive.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2NlLTWR
Monday, 16 September 2019
With economy in downturn, India Inc’s senior executives grapple with severe mental stress
Experts said a large number of the calls were from sectors that were more impacted by the economic downturn, such as automobile, telecom, real estate and financial services.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/31tzQdC
NTPC gears up to modernise people policies
The company is planning to start a work-from-home option for middle- and senior-level executives.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2AqpQWK
5 ways to avoid digital distractions at the workplace
It is important how you conduct yourself with your devices at the workplace. Remember to be mindful of others’ work.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2UZTds4
Rules for recruitment of hindi translators in EPFO notified
These will be Group-B non-ministerial role position and anyone below 30 years of age can apply for the post.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/304zkGn
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Indian employees most confident of being better than bosses: Survey
Millennial (73%) and Gen-Z (70%) employees are the most confident in their abilities.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Neszea
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
The long hunt for top talent at India Inc
Companies taking twice the time as adverse economic climate and tech disruption take toll.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2UQbZ5u
'12.8 lakh jobs lost in Karnataka, Goa mining sector'
A whopping 12.8 lakh direct and indirect jobs were lost in the mining sector across Karnataka and Goa due to failure of regulatory mechanism, lack of oversight, judicial intervention and closure of mines, an industry official said on Wednesday.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2AfsRJ3
IIIT Delhi students get Rs 16 lakh average salary this year in placements
About 25 students from the graduating batch are going for higher studies to top overseas universities like Georgia Tech.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/304AqNf
Demand for senior professionals rises in August: TimesJobs RecruiteX
Hiring for senior professionals with 20+ years of experience witnessed a 17% growth in August 2019, compared to July.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2HXiQo7
Mid-level hiring set to surge in India: Survey
Increased hiring will be witnessed in various sectors including IT/software, education, healthcare, FMCG, etc., according to the survey results released by job portal Shine.com on Wednesday.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2UMiOEV
Indian high tech sector have potential to attract USD21 billion in investment, create jobs: USISPF
The study among other things examines the factors that are impacting India's competitiveness for companies planning to setup manufacturing operations in the country.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2HXi6PR
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
Automation Anywhere to hire more this year
The San Jose-headquartered company, which is into robotic process automation — or bots — was valued at $2.6 billion in November last year after SoftBank pumped in $300 million.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2NVtAaI
IT, financial services account half of jobs among listed companies
A study of the top 250 listed companies by investment bank CLSA has shown that of the total 45 lakh jobs generated by them, more than half were in just the two sectors, financials and IT,from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Lt6XZA
Applications invited for 11 posts at skill regulator
The new body is expected to regulate the functioning of entities engaged in vocational education and training, long-term and short-term, and establish minimum standards.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2LMJi50
40% Indians feel controversial social media content may get them fired: McAfee
A survey - which included 1,000 adults in India - underlined the risks to professional reputation on account of controversial content on social media profiles.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2HYm2QE
Monday, 9 September 2019
Just 19% employers in India bullish on hiring in the next quarter: Survey
Despite the modest number, India is the fourth most optimistic nation about hiring plans for the next three months globally.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZT3U4S
India Inc, public sector may hire more next quarter
More companies have hiring plans for the next quarter, says the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey of 5,131 employers.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZRaWI8
Assess, Affirm, Apply, Alleviate
The simplicity of Functional Manual Therapy® is what allows creative solutions to every type of dysfunction and mobility issue at VARDAN.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/31khYC1
Sunday, 8 September 2019
DXC tech may hire 10,000 hands with digital tech skills in India
DXC Tech joins other global firms to increase its offshore base in India. Meanwhile, a host of US and European product firms are moving their tech development work to India.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZSFiJi
Saturday, 7 September 2019
Artificial Intelligence is creating jobs in India, not just stealing them
Data labelling has created thousands of workers who are helping companies in the US and Europe perfect their machine learning models.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZHHlko
When the psychologist needs therapy too
With an emotionally draining job that requires one to deal with personal issues all day, it is important for psychotherapists to find a way to unwind.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2MY6oc1
Friday, 6 September 2019
On hunt for talent, Ecomm prefers fresh blood
Flipkart, Amazon and Swiggy among firms seeking fresh graduates with grasp of rapidly evolving technologiesfrom Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZGg81l
April-June sees 13% rise in employee background screening cases: Report
According to background screening firm First Advantage, such verifications help in weeding out negative resources.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2MZ9A77
Thursday, 5 September 2019
Cognizant CEO plans surgical strike with job cuts by October
CEO Brian Humphries says job cuts will happen in one go as he does not want to prolong restructuring.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2LrjkUJ
Auto sector slowdown may wipe out a million jobs: SIAM
Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers President Rajan Wadhera reiterated the demand for lowering of GST on autmobiles from 28 percent to 18 percent.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2MUOxmc
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
Leadership hiring bucks economic downturn
While leadership hiring continues to be strong, what has changed, however, is risk-averse organisations taking longer to zero in on the best talent for a CXO level post.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/34nRGAD
Majority of Indians graduating from UK earn more than their counterparts back home: Report
51 per cent of all Indians graduating from the United Kingdom say they earn above or well above average compared to their contemporaries in India.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/30VhFxd
Demand for teaching jobs witnesses impressive jump: Job site data
The impressive increase could be attributed to the development of digital media which has opened avenues to new roles such as online tutors and e-educators.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2zNFGKz
Tuesday, 3 September 2019
Where have all the working women gone?
If Indian women had the same work participation rates as men, Oxfam estimates the GDP would rise by 43%.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZH116R
JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave ignites debate on evolving talent needs at organisations
In its second edition, the event ignited a debate on the changes expected at workplaces and consequently the new-age skills that could become imperative requirement.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/34ksta2
Monday, 2 September 2019
Indians spend 7% of their day getting to their office
On an average, Indians spend 7% of their day in commuting to office, averaging less than 3 minutes per kilometre.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/32hpAVI
Buffering hits Google talent search at NITs
Google wanted to be Day 1 recruiter, but sought two weeks to decide on candidates after interviews.from Jobs-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2ZDmNIS
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