Hiring activities slowed in August amid uncertainties

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 15:41

Leading job portal Monster.Com on Monday said that recruitment activities in many sectors witnessed a decline last month compared to July.

India Inc's hiring plans may pick up in coming months: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 17:50

On account of rupee depreciation rupee, exports from IT and some other sectors have become highly competitive, growing about 12 percent in July. The trend is expected to get stronger, experts said.

India most optimistic on hiring plans for Oct-Dec quarter: Manpower

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 12:54

Worldwide, hiring expectations are strongest in India, Taiwan, Panama, Singapore and Brazil.

Strong hiring for CAs expected despite economic slump: ICAI

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 21:19

About 1,500 candidates were offered jobs during ICAI's campus placement programme in 2012.

Hiring outlook weakens on falling Re; bad days ahead: Experts

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 13:16

Hiring outlook has weakened in most of the Asia Pacific region, particularly in India with the rupee falling against most currencies and experts are of the opinion that the worst is yet to come.

Hiring outlook weakens on falling Re; bad days ahead: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 13:45

The weakening economy, inflationary pressures and falling rupee has had a detrimental impact on the companies' bottom lines, thereby creating uncertainty amongst companies and adversely impacting their talent management strategies.

Sluggish hiring activities, layoffs on the anvil: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 14:25

Amid continuing economic uncertainties, less number of companies plan to create new jobs in the coming months, while some employers also expect layoffs, says a survey by job portal Naukri.Com.

'Hiring in pvt insurance segment may rise up to 30% in FY14'

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 18:42

The hiring trend in the private insurance firms shows an optimistic outlook in view of the proposed rise in foreign direct investment with experts predicting up to 30 per cent growth in recruitment.

Hiring by big 3 IT cos falls by more than half in June qtr

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 14:37

In the April-June 2012, these three companies had hired over 8,700 persons on a net basis.

Hiring to witness slight difference from this year: NASSCOM

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 20:06

Hiring for IT graduates in the country would witness a slight difference from this year, as hiring patterns have changed and priorities placed on soft skills and domain-based specialisation, a top NASSCOM official said on Tuesday.

Online hiring activity in June up 4%: Monster

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 14:01

On a month-to-month basis, the index improved by 3.14 percent in June.

Firms target social, professional networking sites for hires

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 15:32

With respect to the Indian market, about 57 percent of the respondents said they would increase hiring this year while the same stood at 53 percent in 2012.