The NHS 111 telephone line has been hit by a cyber attack, causing difficulties in its operation. It is a medical emergency number which is...

e-Bay has emerged as the common export marketplace for small business owners, to easily sell their indigenous products by simplifying and r...

Hiring of technology professionals accounted for 31 pc of the total hiring done by the non-IT sector in the country in the first half of ca...

Lateral tech hiring seems to have come to a near halt with many IT firms giving fresh instructions to third party hirers to put hiring on “...

IT companies too have increased the time spent on training on soft skills and communication from 10% to 30%.

Singapore expects to hire over 3 lakh professionals in 2011. Hiring firms say over 20% of this talent will be from India.

Singapore has emerged as one of the worlds largest hiring markets this year,and this offers opportunities for Indians.

The calendar 2011 is expected to be a landmark year for tech hiring and job movements after 2007 as market visibility improves, global cust...

The bench refers to employees who currently do not have any projects on hand. Longer benches mean thinner margins and profitability.

India is gaining distinction of becoming the world's largest talent incubators.

MNCs are chasing the fair sex big time to fill the top positions as women are better communicators and negotiators. Interview mistakes I Sm...

After long hibernation, headhunters are actively out in market as talent requirements have started trickling in. You can lead. But can you ...

Global meltdown has taken such a bad shape that recruiting firms themselves are cutting their recruitment staff.

BPO firms are adopting a novel retrenching mechanism to get their unwanted staff out, sans any negative media publicity. Top 20 IT Exporter...

Cos normally ask around 10% of their bottom-level performers to quit after appraisals. This no is likely to go up to 20%-25%. Biz week in p...

This trend was rampant among banks. Some analysts worry that it might now dilute the value and meaning of designations in the IT industry. ...

With no slack in job hopping by technology professionals, firms are adopting 'shadow hunting' to preempt any work-flow discontinuity due to...