Hirings see uptick in July as industrial activity picks up: Report

With the nationwide lockdown relaxations and re-opening of key industries, there has been a slight increase in hiring activities during July compared to the previous month, according to according to Naukri JobSpeak Index.

About 1,263 job postings in July marks an improvement of 5 per cent in hiring activities compared to 1,208 in June, as per the Index.

The phased reopening and regulated relaxations of many key industries have paved the way for a slight recovery in hiring activities but hiring is still down by 47 per cent in July 2020 compared to the same month last year, it added.