In post-Covid job market, small towns offer big opportunitiesExecutives at large companies attributed the rise in talent demand in small cities to increase in consumption, rise in ecommerce and retail...
17 Jul, 2024, 10.56 PM 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
Cricket World Cup set to lift spirits of gig workers by creating more jobsThe Cricket World Cup in India is expected to create up to 100,000 additional jobs and boost salaries for temp and gig workers. Recruitment...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.59 PM 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
Job cuts in India just a small fraction of global layoffs: Recruitment firmsThese layoffs (globally) are predominantly in tech services, products firms and funded startups, and even at some consulting, ecommerce and...
21 Apr, 2023, 07.14 AM IST
Surge in temporary jobs for women as companies embrace diversityWith multiple online sales underway and an unprecedented demand for temp workers this festive season, leading staffing firms including Rand...
25 Sep, 2022, 07.57 AM IST
Festive Season: Demand up for supply chain, delivery, logistics talent; bonuses delivered"We are noticing a new trend this year where companies are offering joining and retention bonuses for roles of in-shop demonstrators, opera...
22 Aug, 2022, 06.39 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
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
Ecommerce’s talent hunt to stay on courseExperts say only those at the bottom end of the workforce may be impacted, if at all.
31 Dec, 2018, 09.59 AM IST
Temp hiring numbers surge as GST helps formalise economyThe number of new temp jobs is likely to touch 300,000, up from 130,000 last year, they estimate.
10 Nov, 2018, 08.38 AM IST
Amazon, Flipkart likely to create 120,000 new temporary jobs as festive season kicks inAmazon India & Flipkart are likely to create 120,000 temporary jobs to service anticipated demand surge.
29 Oct, 2018, 06.57 AM IST
Hiring gathers momentum in July; recruiters see more gains aheadManufacturing, IT and industrial services, which were subdued on the jobs front, are also likely to look up in the next few months, accordi...
11 Aug, 2017, 02.42 PM IST
FMCG highest paying industryEcommerce emerged as the highest paying industry for senior and mid-level talent with CTC of Rs 34 lakh and Rs 13 lakh, respectively.
07 Apr, 2017, 12.51 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
About 6 lakh new temporary jobs likely to be created in India this year, salaries set to rise by up to 20%Demand is seen driven by ecommerce, retail, IT, FMCG, banking, financial services & insurance (BFSI) and healthcare companies.
30 May, 2015, 09.50 AM IST