Women's share in blue-grey collar jobs growing, attrition remains a challenge: ReportA recent report highlights the increasing participation of women in India's blue-grey collar workforce, reaching 19% in FY24. However, high...
24 Jul, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
Blue collar jobs to drive 70 pc of India's new job growth by 2030: ReportBlue-collar workers vital for India's economy. McKinsey forecasts 70% new jobs in 2030 will be blue-collar. Anshul Khurana highlights their...
19 Apr, 2024, 04.00 PM IST
India 'big hub' for blue collar economy: Fountain CEO Sean BehrIndia is the "most natural place" to invest, and to expand as there is a huge opportunity and growth rate in the blue/grey collar market, B...
01 Oct, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
Workforce management software provider Betterplace enters Malaysia with Troopers acquisitionFrontline workforce management SaaS platform BetterPlace on Monday announced the acquisition of TROOPERS, Malaysias leading flexi talent so...
18 Apr, 2023, 12.24 AM IST
Economic revival spurs demand for blue-collar workers in IndiaData from Qjobs, a hiring solution for blue-collar jobs by Billion Careers, a Quess company, showed 39% year-on-year growth in the number o...
11 Mar, 2023, 09.50 AM IST
Blue, grey-collar job vacancies see 4x jump in last one year, says new reportThis robust demand can be attributed to the dynamic job market influenced by digitisation, automation and changing work models, said the re...
06 Jan, 2023, 09.16 PM IST
Blue-collar jobs scene looking brightAccording to the data, the number of job vacancies in the blue and grey collar industry increased by 301% in the past year to 10,542,820 in...
06 Jan, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
Blue collar job openings rise the most in 18 monthsEconomists and job market experts are of the view that the recent rise in the number of Covid-19 infections in the country and fears of a p...
17 Jun, 2022, 12.44 AM IST
GoodWorker appoints Amit Jain as chief executive officerIn a career spanning over two decades, Amit has led large cross-functional teams across industries. In his previous stint, with Quikr, Amit...
23 Aug, 2021, 03.31 PM IST
GigIndia to provide Rs 3 lakh insurance cover to active gig workersThe company is initiating efforts to ensure certified giggers on its platform continue receiving gigs (projects), thereby enabling a steady...
09 May, 2021, 04.31 PM IST
Apna.co raises $12.5 million led by Sequoia, GreenoaksThe startup plans to utilise the funds to expand into eight more cities this year
02 Mar, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Government to integrate online job portals with Unnati to bring employers and job seekers under one umbrellaCentre plans to create a mega portal with NITI Aayog's ‘Unnati’ that will cater exclusively to the needs of the blue and grey collar worker...
05 Aug, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
NITI Aayog developing portal to connect 200 million workers with job providersNITI Aayog is developing seven technology products for the post-Covid-19 era, a government official told ET. “Of these seven, presentations...
23 Jul, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
Enable concept of ‘walk to work’ for blue-collared workers: PM Narendra ModiModi sought to know if a digital platform, using artificial intelligence, could suggest availability of skilled manpower in a particular di...
23 Jul, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
OLX Group acquires AasaanjobsWith the acquisition of Aasaanjobs, a recruitment marketplace for blue and grey-collar jobs in India, OLX will further strengthen its jobs ...
06 Jan, 2019, 02.27 PM IST
- TN enjoys maximum share of outsourcing market in South: CII
Tamil Nadu has been ranked first in terms of market share of outsourcing business in the southern region in a study by the Confederation of...
30 Dec, 2011, 02.38 PM IST
- In the works: National Skills Mission for youth
A young country with a median age of 23 years: That’s India. A country with a labour productivity of $5.45 per person - Thailand has $11.69...
14 Jul, 2006, 12.52 AM IST