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India's unemployment rate stays steady at 5% in SeptemberIndia's overall unemployment rate held steady at 5.0% in September 2026, compared to the previous month. The rural unemployment rate improv...
US labour market remains stuck in low-hire, low-fire state as inflation intensifies: FedThe Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book highlights persistent inflation pressures and a stagnant US labour market, with rising energy, tari...
Dollar retreats from 18-month high despite hot CPI as Fed officials temper hike betsThe dollar has fallen back after peaking at an 18-month high, fueled by stronger than expected inflation data. Expectations of an October r...
12,700 tech professional return from US in 9 monthsThe data sourced from staffing firm Xpheno shows that the numbers have been steadily going up, from 7,200 in 2023 and 9,800 in 2024. The fi...
EPFO extends ECR deadline to October 31, 2026: Employers to get 16 more days to file employees’ EPF, EPS and EDLI dataThe EPFO has extended the September 2026 ECR filing deadline for employers from October 15 to October 31, following the increase in the PF ...
India Inc to give 9.1% pay hike in 2027, almost similar to 2026: AonIn 2027, employees across India Inc are projected to enjoy a salary boost of 9.1%, as reported by Aon Plc. However, the attrition rate has ...
Planning a job switch? These sectors may see the biggest salary hikes in 2027Salaries in India are projected to increase by 9.1% in 2027 after a 9% rise in 2026. Non-banking financial companies are expected to lead i...
AI skills redraw entry-level jobs map as IT-BPM fresher hiring reboundsCompanies are moving beyond bulk recruitment and willing to pay a premium for AI-native talent as routine work gives way to specialised rol...
EU takes a page from Ireland's AI playbookThe EU wants to catch up in the AI race by taking a cue from Ireland -- an early adopter of the technology which has rolled out the red car...
Bridging continents: The University of Western Australia brings world-class postgraduate programmes to IndiaIn an exciting development, the University of Western Australia is opening new campuses in Mumbai and Chennai, focusing on postgraduate edu...
Beyond the perfect CV: How AI is changing the search for talentAI-assisted recruitment can help employers process applications faster and uncover skills they might otherwise miss. Yet screening systems ...
Google faces backlash against India data centreHandcuffs encircle Google's logo on one campaign poster, while another warns that people "cannot drink data", as opposition mounts to the t...
H-1B visas, green card programmes generated $2.1 trillion in US household income: USISPFThe US-India Strategic Partnership Forum has backed the Trump administration’s crackdown on alleged PERM abuse while warning against overlo...
Green card woes deepen for Indian tech workersThousands of Indian technology professionals are facing uncertainty regarding their US permanent residency applications. Major technology c...
Rural job demand under VB-G RAM G jumps 25% in September, 15.6 million households seek workIn September, the demand for work under the VB-G RAM G scheme increased by 25.2% compared to August. Approximately 15.6 million households ...
Can’t replace US workers with foreign ‘indentured servants’: US after suspending PERM green card programUS Vice President JD Vance defended the suspension of eight technology firms, including Microsoft, TCS, Infosys and Wipro, from the PERM gr...
Global Market: Wall Street in focus as US jobless claims ease amid Fed rate uncertaintyUS jobless claims fell to 197,000 last week, below expectations, signalling low layoffs despite sluggish hiring. The data keep the Federal ...
Lawmakers raise alarm at Google plan to acquire Spirit Airlines data for AI modelsMore than 120 US lawmakers raised concerns about Google's deal to acquire Spirit Airlines' internal data for artificial intelligence. The d...
US Market: Fed’s Hammack says jobs data gives time to assess rate pathFederal Reserve officials have signalled they have time to assess incoming economic data before making further changes to interest rates. C...
Goolsbee says steady jobs market keeps inflation as Fed priorityChicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said recent jobs data indicated a steady US labour market, while persistent inflation remains the big...