From shop floors to sales counters, it’s HERing seasonIndian companies are significantly increasing temporary hiring of women this festive season, with mandates up to 60% higher than last year....
10 Aug, 2025, 10.23 AM IST
Surge in demand for temporary workers this Summer: key sectors and trendsSeasonal hiring is set to reach new heights this summer in sectors such as quick commerce, e-commerce, consumer durables, hospitality, and ...
22 Mar, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Seasonal manpower demand soars, 2024 looks set to be a record year for temporary summer jobsMost in demand are delivery, in-store, on-ground, after-sales service and manufacturing workers for industries producing summer goods with ...
01 May, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
As consumption revives, Tier 2 & 3 cities turn temp-ting for job seekersThe demand for temporary workers in tier 2 and 3 cities in India is increasing during the festive season, driven by growing consumption and...
02 Sep, 2023, 07.20 AM IST
Ecommerce, logistics firms gear up to deliver bumper festive seasonCompanies across all segments of ecommerce and logistics are planning to hire two-three times more people (pickers, packers, loaders and wa...
18 Aug, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Festive Boost: Companies may hire record number of temporary workers this yearA record 600,000-700,000 temp jobs are likely to be created in the upcoming festive months between August-end and December, according to ex...
31 Jul, 2023, 11.27 AM IST
Companies like Amazon, Flipkart go big on hiring temporary manpower ahead of festive seasonAccording to data exclusively shared with ET by staffing company ManpowerGroup India, an all-time high number of 500,000-550,000 new temp j...
29 Jul, 2022, 10.31 AM IST
Jobs return to India Inc: Temp hiring sees record off-season numbersManufacturing, retail, fast-moving consumer goods and durables, ecommerce, logistics, edtech, fintech, BFSI and NBFC, and telecom industrie...
15 May, 2022, 09.22 AM IST
Etailers dangle sops to woo delivery, warehouse hands ahead of festivalsAmazon, Flipkart, Ecom Express, Shadowfax, Swiggy, Transport Corporation of India and Pickrr are among those who are increasing manpower as...
08 Sep, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
300,000 to half a million seasonal jobs to be created this festive seasonThis festive period, 300,000 to half a million seasonal jobs are likely to be created as demand for temporary staff surges up to 35% over l...
02 Sep, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
Firms may hire 35% more gig workers this festive seasonAccording to Alok Kumar, senior director at Manpower, more than 300,000 job vacancies are expected to be created by companies in ecommerce,...
03 Aug, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
Diamantaires offering perks to skilled cutters and polishers amid massive manpower shortage in Surat“There is a shortage of manpower at the diamond cutting and polishing units. Diamantaires have in many cases increased labour charges and t...
25 Jan, 2021, 09.29 PM IST
Auto sector sees revival in recruitment activity amid festive demand pick upExecutive search firm ManpowerGroup India got 30 to 35% more job positions in auto and related sectors in September–October compared to hir...
04 Dec, 2020, 08.50 PM IST
Ecommerce rules in festive temporary job creation as companies go all out to push salesStaffing firms such as Manpower, TeamLease Services and CIEL HR Services said ecommerce is accounting for a bigger chunk of their overall m...
17 Oct, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Ecommerce companies like Flipkart, Snapdeal and others shopping big time for temporary staffFlipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon, LG, Samsung and Panasonic are among the companies that are set to ramp up temporary workers by up to 35 per cen...
24 Sep, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
- 'Global hiring prospects improve'08 Jun, 2010, 12.01 PM IST
Retailers plan front-end hiring soonFront-end hirings in retail stores, which were shelved, have resumed.
25 Aug, 2009, 06.01 AM IST