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Social security, labour migration to top discussions at first L-20 meeting

The two-day meet will feature leaders and representatives of trade union centres of G-20 countries and other guest countries

As jobs elude ITI graduates, industry calls for a course correction

Large recruiters relying more on private institutes for vocational talent, which they is is quicker in catching up to their job requirements

EPFO board likely to decide interest rate for FY23 on March 25, 26

Sources said that the interest rate is unlikely to go below 8 per cent level amid a rising interest rate scenario across the globe

'Inconvenience caused is deeply regretted': Acid test of a govt job

Deferred exams, cancelled recruitment drives, delays in the declaration of results, and pending court cases are among the few hurdles students must cross to land their 'dream' jobs

Over 91,000 retired employees apply for higher pension option: EPFO

However, the option to avail higher pension by the existing employees is still open till May 3

EPFO link programmed to deny benefits of SC order on higher pension: Union

The letter also highlighted "practical problems" being faced by the pensioners who are opting for higher pension options and said that the commissioner should take immediate action

Services PMI at 12-yr high of 59.4 in Feb on strong demand, easing prices

Strong demand, easing price pressures amid mild job creation drive index

PLI schemes will drive job creation in next two years: TeamLease report

60% of employers in survey express hiring intent; pharma has the highest positive hiring sentiment (68%) followed by white goods (67%) and textile products (62%)

Manufacturing PMI at a 4-month low of 55.3 in Feb as input costs rise

The survey noted that the February data pointed to a consecutive twenty-month rise in manufacturing production

Core sector output at a four-month high of 7.8% in January, shows data

7 of 8 key infra industries reported production growth in January

Fresh public sector employment declined in 2022 by 8.8%, shows data

The share of young women getting these jobs, however, declined to 35.4 per cent in 2022, from 37.1 per cent in the preceding year, contrary to the trend seen at the Centre

'Education, skilling have equal emphasis under new NEP', says PM Modi

Modi also highlighted the importance of the role and partnership of academia and industry in bringing rapid changes in the country's education sector

Unemployment rate at 5-year low of 4.1% in 2021-22, shows PLFS data

Quarterly PLFS survey for urban India shows unemployment rate stagnated at 7.2% after declining for five consecutive quarters

Share of youth employment at 5-year high in 2022, shows EPFO data

Employment for those of the age 18-25 grew 13.4 per cent in 2022 over 2021

India likely to contribute 15% to global growth in 2023: top IMF exec

Despite doing better than rest of the world, inflation remains a key challenge to country's growth prospects, says

Fresh formal job creation below 1 million for third month: EPFO data

Surprisingly, the number of new male subscribers fell more (14.9 per cent) than female (12.9 per cent) in December

Missing link in UGC's foreign university plans to set up campuses in India

Educational emigration will remain high unless India strengthens the skill development ecosystem in higher education, say students and teachers

Flexi-staffing industry's Q3 growth lowest in past 10 quarters: ISF report

Global layoff-driven dip in IT hiring drags overall growth figure to 0.8%

India's GDP likely to grow at 6.2% in FY24, says Morgan Stanley

Earlier, the Budget for FY24 had projected nominal GDP growth at 10.5 per cent, as the centre increased the capital investment outlay steeply for the third year in a row by 33 per cent to Rs 10 trn

Exporters need to be receptive towards impact of recession: FM Sitharaman

She also revealed that petrol, diesel can be included in GST once states agree