Job portal Monster.com's employment index rose to 136 in April as compared to 133 in the previous month.
BPO expert Nasha Fitter explains how you can use your call centre experience to your advantage.
Predicting that the Indian IT industry was likely to add two lakh employees this year, Nasscom president Kiran Karnik on Tuesday said the association was working on the image of BPO industry and would create a data base of people in the industry.
The biggest loss of jobs among salaried employees was of 'white-collar professional employees and other employees'. Among these are engineers including software engineers, physicians, teachers, accountants, analysts and so on, who are professionally qualified and are employed in some private or government organisation All the gains made in their employment over the past four years were washed away during the lockdown, reveals Mahesh Vyas.
Mphasis BFL Group on Monday said it would acquire London-based consulting company Princeton Consultings in an all cash deal for £7.73 million.
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Telecom software company Hughes Software Systems today said it was looking for acquisitions and will hire 2500 people by March 2006.
US-India Business Council President Nisha Biswal believes once the economic activity and demand resumes, India could hold the potential for diversification of supply chains and manufacturing.
Pratt, who joined the firm in 2004, has left the company to start his own entrepreneurial venture.
How to survive a layoff? A BPO employee who was sacked twice and is perhaps preparing for another one, reveals his successful fight against pink slips.
How to survive a layoff? A BPO employee who was sacked twice and is perhaps preparing for another one, reveals his successful fight against pink slips.
Indian IT major HCL said on Wednesday that it will add 300-400 more jobs during this fiscal at its business process outsourcing centre in Northern Ireland, making the country a hub for its European operations.
He will be responsible for developing and delivering end-to-end IT services and business solutions for global corporations, state and local governments.
Indian information technology (IT) and businesses process outsourcing (BPO) firms that are heavily dependent on business visas can heave a sigh of relief as the United States Department of Labor (DoL) has decided not to change the Labor Condition Application (LCA) norms for now, said industry sources.
India CMD Ramkumar Ramamoorthy clarified Cognizant would continue hiring, and that the earlier job-cut announcement was but a small one, considering the company had around 290,000 employees globally.
At $12-bn valuation, this will be India's largest FDI; deal to be announced on Saturday, says Dev Chatterjee.
The software body, which represents the $100 billion Indian IT-BPO industry, has also appointed MindTree CEO Krishnakumar Natarajan as the vice chairman of the executive council.
It holds 14.5 million ADS of the BPO.
The human resource business process outsourcing revenue will reach $46 billion in 2003, an 18 per cent increase over $39 billion in the previous year, according to a Gartner report.
The uptick in hiring in October came after three consecutive months of decline, according to job portal Naukri.com.
The government has prepared a draft of the Data Protection Act, which would help protect data and confidentiality of businesses in the country, a top official of the information technology department said on Thursday.