The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 will recognize leaders driving workplace transformation. The Leadership Honours track specific...

Unilever views India as its emerging market growth blueprint, anticipating significant expansion. The company is allocating substantial acq...

Women account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervi...

AI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build ...

India’s total fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below replacement level, even as the working-age population remains dominant. The country m...

Women remain underrepresented in India’s rapidly expanding gig economy despite near-equal access to basic bank accounts. An ILO-NCAER study...

India’s next MSME growth wave could come from the country’s vast rural talent pool—but only if skilling moves beyond certificates to genuin...

India's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July 2026, showing positive labor market trends. Both labor force participation and worker popula...

Total student enrollment reached a record 4.50 crore in 2023-24, showing significant growth. Women's participation rose substantially, cont...

Unpaid care work, not job scarcity, keeps most Indian women out of the workforce in major cities, a new survey reveals. While female labour...

Kolkata, Surat, and Greater Hyderabad lead India's entrepreneurial landscape, housing over 22% of unincorporated businesses. These major ci...

Had distress been driving poor people to work, FWPR would have risen fastest for the poorest deciles of the rural population. In fact, rise...

As per the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022, India ranked 107th in ‘educational attainment’, but ranks more distant in ...

India's already low female workforce participation has been skewed further by the pandemic with female workforce still in high double-digit...

Sectors like energy and mining, manufacturing and real estate show the highest change in the percentage of the female hiring rate in the la...

Fewer women are now entering the labor force. That's putting at risk the nation's much-vaunted demographic dividend.

Women account for nearly 40% of the total workforce of India Inc, but their presence is less than 7% when it comes to board-level positions...