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43% small businesses plan to hire women in the next 6 months: Survey

Covid-19 has caused 78% of small businesses in India to reduce their workforce in the last 8 months, according to the LocalCircles survey

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Hiring | women employment | India Inc

Peerzada Abrar  |  Bengaluru 
gender, woman, women, jobs, discrimination, inequlaity, pay gap
While the last 8 months of the Covid-19 pandemic have been tough in terms of new employment of women with small businesses, the 6-month outlook does look a bit better

About 43 per cent of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups plan to hire women in the next 6 months, according to a survey by community platform LocalCircles.

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First Published: Wed, October 21 2020. 02:22 IST

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