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Luxury retail companies are looking for talent across levels to drive country expansion, omnichannel strategy and marketing, according to placement and search firms Korn Ferry and Stanton Chase. India is emerging as a strong market for…

Entrepreneurship leads to direct and indirect employment, generates income, and creates assets, giving a boost to economic development. India’s current population is estimated to be a little over 1.4 billion and roughly 64% of that – or…

SynopsisLay-offs may be unavoidable even when there is a professionally competent management, good fundamentals, and focus on building value. But the critical aspect is how they are executed once the decision is taken.“Massive lay-off at…

The startup world may be battling a funding winter, but not all of them have left their employees high and dry. Several startups are in the middle of bringing down staffcosts even as they assist in employee outplacement, facilitating…

After witnessing a steep fall in employment rate in June 2022, economic think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) has estimated that the trend has been reversing in the current month. In the last three days of the month…

The unemployment rate in India in June climbed to 7.8% of the total workforce from 7.12% in May, led by a rise in rural unemployment, as per data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Patchy monsoon rains have delayed the…

The hospitality industry in India could be facing a significant shortage of around 350,000 workers as the business has boomed post the third wave of Covid-19 and operations and working hours have normalised, industry associations and…

Burning tyres block a road in Patna during a protest against the Agnipath scheme. SynopsisThe rising average age of defence personnel, mounting pension and salary bills, or the need to spare more money to modernise the forces: What could…

Online education company Coursera is seeing strong growth from tier 2 and tier 2. The edtech firm, which was founded in 2012 by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, recently crossed 10 crore…

A swift shift from fossil fuels to clean energy could lead to creation of 1.5 crore new jobs in India by 2025 and increase savings on electricity bills, a new report released ahead of the G-7 leaders’ summit said on Thursday. The…