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It also revised the cumulative job addition data from September 2017 to November 2018 downwards 11.36 per cent to 65.15 lakh from earlier forecast of 73.50 lakh. (Photo: File)

7.16 lakh jobs created in Dec, 72.32 lakh in last 16 months: Payroll data

EPFO, revised downwards its payroll data for November 2018 by 23.44 per cent to 5.80 lakh against the earlier estimate of 7.16 lakh

21 Feb 2019 1:28 PM

Gadkari further said JNPT has won the bid for Dighi port and now it will undertake all the necessary developments to revamp the port.

JNPT development works will generate 1.25 lakh jobs: Gadkari

JNPT has deepened and widened the existing channel from 14 mt to 15 mt draft .

18 Feb 2019 10:08 AM

The survey found that 76 per cent of employees whose current workplace does not offer remote work options would consider switching to a job.

48 per cent employees keen on switching jobs for greater flexibility

About 56 per cent employees surveyed believed that having flexibility at work makes them more productive.

12 Feb 2019 5:07 PM

The estimated job creation data will go up by 379,544 to reach 36,15,770 on March 1, 2019, showed an analysis of documents of the Interim Budget, presented by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on February 1. (Representational Image)

Amid unemployment chorus, Budget claims over 379k new jobs in govt depts

The government said it has generated 251,279 jobs in central government establishments between 2017 and 2018.

10 Feb 2019 4:06 PM

MSMEs provide jobs to 10 crore people in last 4 years: Giriraj Singh

Unemployment was higher in urban areas at 7.8 per cent as compared to 5.3 per cent in rural areas of the country.

05 Feb 2019 4:38 PM

The government plans to harness India's long 7,500-km coastline by promoting water transport. (photo: file)

Investment in 17 entities under shipping ministry hiked to Rs 5,778 cr for FY'20

The government had proposed an investment of Rs 5,079.80 crore in the Budget for 2018-19.

03 Feb 2019 6:35 PM

New national sample survey on employment would be conducted by the government. (Phtoto: File)

Govt to held new survey to show enough job creation: Bibek Oberoy

Unemployment rate in India stood at 6.1 per cent in the period of 2017-18.

02 Feb 2019 4:37 PM

The survey is the first on employment by a government agency since demonetisation. (Picture for representational purposes only)

Unemployment rate highest in 45 years, shows Centre’s ‘buried’: report

The report showed that the unemployment rate among the youth was at a higher level compared to previous years.

31 Jan 2019 11:28 AM

Apple was a part of over 2 million jobs in the US. (Photo: AP)

Apple says spent USD 60 billion with US suppliers in 2018

Since 2011 the total number of jobs created and supported by the company in the United States had more than tripled.

29 Jan 2019 10:34 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: AP)

PM Modi to appease voters, put reforms aside in pre-election budget

Govt embarks on measures to stimulate the economy by additional spending and cutting taxes to woo voters.

29 Jan 2019 9:28 AM

Though the impact is inevitable with the coming of technology and AI, the researchers offer recommendations for policymakers. (Photo: Pixabay)

25 per cent jobs will be impacted by automation

Automation happens when technology does the work that was earlier carried out by humans, to increase output and efficiency.

28 Jan 2019 12:11 PM

Maximum hiring could be in the experience band of 3-5 years followed by 1-3 years.

IT, BFSI, BPO to see growth in hiring in next 6 months: report

About 84 per cent of recruiters surveyed are anticipating an increased hiring activities in the coming six months.

23 Jan 2019 5:40 PM

Among the commission’s recommendations was the establishment of an international governance system for digital labor platforms to ensure technology supports, rather than supplants, decent work.

Robot era: Keep humans in good jobs — urges ILO commission

The commission had also vigorously discussed the merits of governments providing a universal basic income.

23 Jan 2019 10:11 AM

The Nikkei report came weeks after Apple cut current-quarter production for new iPhones by 10 percent in the face of slowing demand in China, the world’s largest smartphone market.

50,000 jobs to open up at Foxconn

Last week Foxconn had let go around 50,000 contract workers.

22 Jan 2019 4:34 PM

Facebook will hire an additional 1,000 people at its international headquarters in Dublin.

1,000 new jobs at Facebook ahead

Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said the new roles would primarily be assigned to its crackdown on abuse taking place on its site.

22 Jan 2019 10:06 AM

“Tech is here to stay and it’s our responsibility as leaders to become Chief Learning Officers and work out how we integrate humans with machines.”

Robots will not replace you: Survey

Just 9 per cent of employers in the annual survey said automation would directly lead to job losses.

19 Jan 2019 10:34 AM

In June, Tesla said it was cutting 9 per cent of its workforce. Musk had tweeted in October that the company employed 45,000 people.

To make Model 3 more affordable Tesla cuts jobs

Tesla said it expects fourth-quarter profit to be lower than the preceding quarter.

19 Jan 2019 10:32 AM

In June, Elon Musk fired at least seven people in the senior management team leading a SpaceX satellite launch project.

SpaceX to fire 10 per cent employees

The company said it will “part ways” with some of its manpower, citing “extraordinarily difficult challenges ahead.”

12 Jan 2019 9:43 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: ANI)

No job losses due to merger of public sector banks: Arun Jaitley

PAC is initiated against banks that have high levels of non-performing assets (NPAs).

04 Jan 2019 2:11 PM

Mr. Prateek Singh states "The answer is to upgrade your knowledge by learning online and marry it with your existing expertise."

The internet is changing the future of jobs

If you already specialise in a field you need to find another field and marry the two.

17 Dec 2018 5:41 PM

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