Quess Corp: A workforce to reckon with
In 12 years, Quess Corp has become India’s No. 1 general staffing company with a 2,000-strong clientele including Amazon, Samsung, and Bajaj Finance. Leveraging tech, it’s preparing to shift gears.
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A deep contractualisation of the workforce
The current crisis presents an opportunity to look at the seriousness of structural concerns present in our existing labour-market
Covid-19: A two-pronged attack to save the economy
The government is using its fiscal and monetary firepower to lessen the pain for individuals, companies, and the broader economy from slipping into a recession. But will it be enough?
Decoding salary increases across sectors
Aon’s Navneet Rattan talks about pay hikes across industries like manufacturing, services, startups, and auto.
'Women entrepreneurs can help create millions of jobs'
Accelerating women-led businesses can generate 150-170 million jobs, says a report. But unlocking entrepreneurship among women in India is a complex effort, it adds.
India to see 7% rise in job creation in Oct-Mar period
Though the employment outlook in India has fallen due to slowing growth, seven sectors including information technology and e-commerce show upticks in hiring intent, says a TeamLease Services report.
Most Indians are satisfied with their jobs: Survey
Legal and market consultancy sectors showed the highest levels of job satisfaction. But, many are unhappy with their paycheque, according to the Monster Salary Index.
The age of the digital worker is here
Digital workers are downloadable plug-and-play bots that link software robots with transactional, cognitive, and analytical abilities to assist human workers.
Salaries in India to rise 10% in 2020: Report
But only 22% of organisations in India plan to add new headcount in 2020, as compared to 29% in 2019, says Willis Towers Watson India survey.
Coursera targets 100 million learners in 2-3 years: CEO
CEO Jeff Maggioncalda says India is the second-largest country after the U.S. in terms of number of users on the platform, and it is betting on a freemium model to boost its business in the country.
