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Hiring activities increasing in current quarter, says report

The report was released by global recruitment specialists Michael Page and is based on its proprietary data for India.

Hiring activity almost flat, sees 3% growth sequentially in Sept: Report

With the onset of the festive season and easing of lockdown restrictions, the hiring activity has stabilised sequentially in September with a marginal growth of three per cent, according to a report

Hiring activity witnesses marginal growth sequentially in August: Report

Hiring activity witnessed a marginal growth of 1 per cent in August sequentially due to decline in job postings in sectors including engineering, logistic, agro-based industries among others

Hiring activity in India on steady recovery: LinkedIn India report

Hiring activity in India has been on a steady recovery and the hiring rate in July this year was around 65 per cent above the pre-COVID level, a report said. According to the LinkedIn India Labour Market Update (July 2021), there was a deepening hiring dip in April 2021, corresponding to the second wave of COVID-19 cases in India. Since then, it has been recovering steadily. Compared to the pre-COVID levels in 2019, the hiring rate was 35 per cent higher at the end of May 2021, 42 per cent higher at the end of June 2021, and now 65 per cent higher at the end of July 2021, it said. Hiring rate is a measure of hires divided by LinkedIn membership. This analysis looks at the changes in hiring rate between the month under review and the same month in 2019. "As large sectors such as IT, manufacturing, and hardware begin to ramp up hiring after a year of hiring freezes, we are hopeful that hiring will continue to grow," the report said. It said hiring has been on a steady recovery, lar

Hiring activity in India touches pre-pandemic level, says report

The overall economic activity has shown signs of improvement, and for the first time in months, hiring activity in India is at a pre-pandemic level, according to a report by jobsite Indeed on Monday.

Hiring activity witnesses 4% sequential growth in July: Report

Hiring activity witnessed an overall 4 per cent sequential growth in July and the uptick was mainly spread across metros, according to a report

India Inc is still a quarter away from reaching pre-Covid hiring levels

The run-up to the festival season - especially the next four weeks - holds the key to crossing pre-Covid levels of hiring, say HR experts

July hiring activity at all-time high crossing pre-Covid levels: Report

The Indian job market has witnessed sequential growth for the second month in a row: report

Hiring activity witnesses uptick in June for most sectors, says report

Although, hiring in the telecom sector has declined by 8 per cent in June compared to May this year

Hiring activity bounces back with 15% rise in June, finds report

The activity was led by the IT-Software/Software Services sector.

Hiring activity declines by 15% in April amid second Covid-19 wave: Report

With lockdown-like restrictions in many states due to the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, hiring activity declined by 15 per cent sequentially in April, according to a report

Retail sector sees revival in hiring as second Covid wave haunts India

Retail sector, which was severely impacted by the first wave of pandemic, has seen robust revival in hiring that saw an uptick of more than 15 per cent in March

Hiring continues to remain stable in Jan; agro, media lead the list: Report

The report indicates that job postings in some industries have improved, with some doing even better than the pre-Covid levels when compared to January 2020

Hiring activity registers 14% sequential growth in December: Report

The improvement was mainly led by insurance, auto and ancillary sectors, according to a report

Hiring activities in retail, e-commerce bouncing back gradually: Naukri

Retail segment, which has been badly hit due to lockdown, is bouncing back gradually with an uptick in hiring of 15 per cent in September when compared with the previous month, according to a report

Hiring activities improve by 24% in Sept compared to month-ago: Report

With life returning to normalcy gradually, hiring activities grew 24 per cent in Sept as compared to the previous month mostly driven by pharmaceuticals and education sectors, according to a report

'Done beautifully': Lockdown spurs firms to take in new employees virtually

The lockdown has spurred firms to onboard new hires virtually, report Sai Ishwar and Bibhu Ranjan Mishra

Hiring activity likely to get boost in 2018 due to economic growth: Report

Hiring activity in the country is likely to be get a boost this year in key sectors such as manufacturing, technology, renewable energy, among others, due to robust economic growth, said a report. Bolstered by the economic growth observed in 2017, talent acquisition witnessed an uptick across several sectors, according to recruitment firm Michael Page India. "With the Indian government constantly pushing reforms to receive economic growth through proactive measures, we are anticipating these optimistic trends to continue across the key sectors," its managing director Nicolas Dumoulin said. The report, Employment Outlook 2018, has compiled employment figures from its database in the last 12 months. The government has is set to upgrade industries such as manufacturing, infrastructure, logistics & warehousing, technology and renewable energy, and the report anticipates large-to-steady hiring activities within these spaces in 2018. The government projects have drawn the ..

Hiring activity sees 14% rise in January helped by non-IT sectors: Report

Suresh further said that non-IT sectors like BFSI, auto, engineering and industrial products continue to sustain the momentum

Online hiring activity rises 12% in Jan, most sectors show growth: Report

Online recruitment activity registered a 12 per cent year-on-year growth in January, led by production and manufacturing sectors as also the outlook for next few months looks positive, says a report. The Monster Employment Index India for January stood at 284, up 12 per cent compared to the same month last year, while on a month-on-month basis there was a 2 per cent fall. "It is interesting to note that production and manufacturing sector is on the revival mode, a much-needed impetus in order to create more jobs and solidify the backbone of our economy," said Sanjay Modi, Managing Director, Monster.com, APAC & Middle-East. Modi further noted that online recruitment activity in banking/financial services and insurance sectors registered a surge in January. "This can be attributed to the conducive investment climate, digital growth and increased savings in the formal financial sector," he said. Going forward, the job market looks positive and hopefully, hiring should .