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'Unemployment at its peak': Stalin slams Centre for lack of jobs, layoffs

As many as 7,000 graduates including engineers have applied for 549 posts of sanitary workers advertised by the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation after which Stalin called for intervention

'Unemployment at its peak': Stalin slams Centre for lack of jobs, layoffs
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

1.2 million new jobs created in September 2019, show ESIC payroll data

Gross enrolments of new subscribers with the ESIC were 1.49 crore during the entire 2018-19 fiscal, the National Statistical Office (NSO) said in a report

1.2 million new jobs created in September 2019, show ESIC payroll data
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 1:10 AM IST

More than 200 scholars ask govt to release Consumer Expenditure Survey data

The statement comes in light of the Modi government recently saying that it will not be releasing the Survey of Consumer Expenditure, 2017-18 because of "data quality" issues

More than 200 scholars ask govt to release Consumer Expenditure Survey data
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 2:02 PM IST

The jobs crisis worsens

Economic slowdown is only partially to blame for the rise in unemployment. The principal reason is weak policies

The jobs crisis worsens
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 3:06 AM IST

Paytm to invest Rs 500 cr in tech startups to drive innovation, create jobs

The company said it expects to employ technology across the growing internet to become the dominant player in AI.

Paytm to invest Rs 500 cr in tech startups to drive innovation, create jobs
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

Two studies and a tale of divergent views on employment in the country

One study points to a staggering drop of nine million jobs, the other says no jobless growth, but only the educated are getting employed

Two studies and a tale of divergent views on employment in the country
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 8:01 PM IST

Unemployment rate in India rose to a three-year high of 8.5% in Oct: CMIE

Unemployment was worse only in the pre-demonetisation period, according to the data, at 9.6% in August 2016.

Unemployment rate in India rose to a three-year high of 8.5% in Oct: CMIE
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 2:17 AM IST

Tax cuts: Knee-jerk or part of a plan?

Like fans of filmstars or cricketers, investors have shown abiding faith in Mr Modi, who is still seen as a doer with the right intent and strong will

Tax cuts: Knee-jerk or part of a plan?
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 2:32 PM IST

Women's employment in focus as govt starts talks to boost job creation

The move comes at a time when the gross domestic product (GDP) growth has slipped to a six-year low of 5 per cent in the first quarter of this financial year (FY20)

Women's employment in focus as govt starts talks to boost job creation
Updated On : 06 Oct 2019 | 10:38 PM IST

Maharashtra Youth Cong promises unemployed allowance of Rs 5000 a month

It also promises government scholarships for meritorious local students pursuing higher education in foreign universities, waiver of educational loan

Maharashtra Youth Cong promises unemployed allowance of Rs 5000 a month
Updated On : 06 Oct 2019 | 12:34 AM IST

Labour supply expands by 4.5 million

A greater proportion of a rising population joining the labour force is the best of both worlds

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Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 11:59 PM IST

Dearth of quality people in north India: Labour minister on unemployment

Comments came amid criticism of the government over India's unemployment rate rising to a 45-year high of 6.1% in 2017-18

Dearth of quality people in north India: Labour minister on unemployment
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 12:32 AM IST

IT, BFSI and e-commerce to lead job growth despite economic slowdown

Company officials estimate that the IT sector has been able to register a net growth in job creation despite high attrition levels

IT, BFSI and e-commerce to lead job growth despite economic slowdown
Updated On : 12 Sep 2019 | 11:45 PM IST

Economic slowdown fallout: Realty major Lodha group lays off 400 employees

However, a spokesperson for the largest realty player in India attributed the lay-offs to performance reviews

Economic slowdown fallout: Realty major Lodha group lays off 400 employees
Updated On : 05 Sep 2019 | 2:44 AM IST

MSMEs must create 50 million jobs in 5 years, says Nitin Gadkari

Currently, micro, small and medium enterprises contribute 29 per cent to the country's gross domestic product and have created 11 crore jobs in recent years

MSMEs must create 50 million jobs in 5 years, says Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 1:11 AM IST

Govt intervention needed to save auto component sector jobs: ACMA president

Leading industry body head says the govt should intervene with measures like cutting the GST rate to 18% across the entire auto and auto component sector

Govt intervention needed to save auto component sector jobs: ACMA president
Updated On : 28 Jul 2019 | 12:15 AM IST

India Inc to witness double-digit salary hike this year, says report

The report analyses hiring and salary trends across industries, providing an overview of unified salaries across temporary and permanent profiles

India Inc to witness double-digit salary hike this year, says report
Updated On : 24 Jul 2019 | 1:42 AM IST

Higher unemployment rate dims Odisha's 8.4% growth halo

Despite the bright spots, Odisha's unemployment rate trumping the all India average points to the structural anomalies

Higher unemployment rate dims Odisha's 8.4% growth halo
Updated On : 28 Jun 2019 | 2:42 PM IST

Ram Temple-associated gigs can absorb almost 2% of India's labour force

On a busy day, it is quite possible that nearly 3 per cent of the labour force is engaged in gigs for political or political-religious events

Ram Temple-associated gigs can absorb almost 2% of India's labour force
Updated On : 27 Nov 2018 | 8:24 AM IST