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AI hiring startup Hunar.AI raises Rs 40 crore from Blume Ventures, othersThe AI-hiring startup plans to use the money for AI infrastructure, product development and sales and market expansion, targeting businesse...
Festive hiring set to rise 15-20% as frontline roles get more specialisedTemporary festive hiring is expected to grow15-20%across retail, ecommerce, quick commerce, logistics, FMCG and consumer durables, TeamLeas...
The Solution to Service-Worker ChurnHigh turnover among frontline workers is a costly problem in retail and other service industries. Traditional remedies—posting schedules ea...
Bihar assembly elections trigger labour, workers shortage in big citiesEmployers, both domestic and industrial, are offering attendance incentives, bonuses, and advance payments to retain existing staff and ens...
VA hospitals in crisis! Audit exposes every center faces severe staffing shortages - are veterans at risk?VA hospital staffing crisis under Donald Trump: VA hospitals nationwide are grappling with a severe staffing crisis, exacerbated by workfor...
EV, consumer durables, retail sectors to see highest salary increments: ReportIndian employers are planning salary increases between 6.2% and 11.3% across industries, with some roles seeing up to 13.8% hikes. EV, cons...
Empowering the unheard: Rethinking recognition of employees through a phygital approachA phygital approach, combining digital reach with tangible experiences, ensures equitable recognition across diverse work environments.
Amid heatwave forecast, cos step up efforts to protect delivery workers from heatAs India anticipates a scorching summer, companies like Amazon, Flipkart, and Eternal are enhancing protections for delivery workers. These...
As temperatures soar, cos take measures to shield delivery workers from the sweltering heatAs India anticipates intense heatwaves, companies like Amazon, Flipkart, and Zomato are implementing measures to protect delivery workers. ...
Indian FMCG companies struggling with a shortage of salesmen amid growing gig economyIndian FMCG companies are facing a significant shortage of salesmen as the demand for "feet on the street" workers declines. Sales targets,...
ET at Davos: Worker ownership can fix the one part of capitalism that doesn't work, says Pete Stavros Global Co-head of PE, KKRPete Stavros, global co-head of private equity at KKR, advocates for employee ownership of companies to improve worker engagement and reduc...
IKEA did what others only talk of doing & it was a gamechanger for India staffIKEA faced high employee turnover globally. In India, to retain staff, IKEA introduced subsidized daycare, 26 weeks of parental leave, and ...
Workforce attrition in restaurant sector at three-year high amid expansionInvestment and funding have picked up in recent months, with new local entrants and global chains driven by India’s young population, among...
It's still a man's world when it comes to healthcare leadership, salariesDespite a significant presence of female workers in entry level roles, the report showed a significant under-representation of women in lea...
Skilled labour shortage posing challenges for manufacturers: SurveyAs much as 76% of companies covered by Ultimate Kronos Group for the study reported impact on profitability due to a shortage of skilled wo...
New frontline jobs decline 17.5% in FY23, says studyThe number of frontline jobs in India declined by 17.5% in the fiscal year 2022-23 due to macroeconomic challenges and an uncertain economi...
Gig workers left in the lurch; Cred plans social commerce forayIndia’s gig workers have been on the frontlines during the pandemic, delivering food and other essentials even during lockdowns and curfews.
View: For an effective vaccination plan with private sector involvement, GoI needs a regulatory frameworkThe 2020 Economic Survey states that India’s manufacturing and services sectors employ 27.5 crore. Of these, about 6.4 crore work in the or...
WoW: E-commerce companies hire 'Women on Wheels', say they are more disciplinedSeveral ecommerce and online delivery companies, including Amazon, Flipkart and Ecom Express, are hiring female delivery agents and riders ...
'You will not face this alone', Rishi Sunak tells UK workers; unveils wage boost packageThe Chancellor of the Exchequer once again took centre-stage in UK's COVID-19 fightback and struck a note of compassion as he joined Britis...