Page 6 - Job Sector
Job crisis & note ban: How Bengal is losing its demographic opportunity
The jobs crisis is one of India's leading election issues as the country heads into general elections during the summer of 2019
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Social entrepreneurs can ease job woes
With the right mix of capital, government support and individual fervour, the sky is the limit for social entrepreneurship
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29% candidates quit their first job in less than a year: Monster.com survey
In a new survey among millennials, Monster.com has found that almost one-third or 29 per cent of candidates exit their first job in less than one year. Titled 'MyFirstJob', the survey was carried out among young graduates (18 -34 years) on challenges faced while looking for their first job.Further, among those quitting their first job, around 60 per cent of the respondents did so for professional growth and work opportunities. The MyFirstJob survey highlights that the millennials in India crave for career progression. However, it has also been found that 66 per cent of respondents were under-prepared in their first job. "The findings once again bring back the point about the need to upskill and invest in training to get the millennials workforce job ready. The good thing is that the millennials themselves are quite aware about the critical need to enhance their skills. Internships undoubtedly play a transformative role in instilling both confidence and imparting skills in job ...
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