The labour ministry on Thursday held discussions with representatives of private job portals, including Naukri, Monster, LinkedIn, Indeed and TimesJobs. The ministry held discussions towards strengthening the 'Employment and Skilling Ecosystem' in India, an official release said. Sunil Barthwal, secretary, ministry of labour and employment held a meeting on 10th February 2022 with representatives of the top private job portals of the country, the release said.
These jobs saw a surge in demand in April, according to TimesJobs' latest report.
'Sectors related to foreign trade, exchange, import and travel are experiencing a slowdown, which is now reflecting in their talent demand too.'
About 85% professionals conveyed that they found their work meaningful and were 'happy' with work they were doing.
The Times group job site, Timesjobs.com, yesterday said it was the largest recruitment portal with 3.073 million active resumes.
City-wise, Delhi NCR was the only metro to report a rise in hiring activity in April.
A financial analyst is one of the most popular career options in the domain of finance, Sanjay Goyal.
Timesjobs.com (Times Business Solutions Ltd) is looking for a few marketing trainees for 2-3 months.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
According to the job portal TimesJobs.com's job index Recruittex, the top hiring industries are healthcare, petrochemicals/oil and gas, consumer durables/FMCG and automobiles/auto ancillaries.
'It is inconceivable that there are no gays working in Indian corporations but obviously, the subject remains taboo enough in the workplace for those of alternate sexual orientation to feel safer remaining in the closet,' notes Kanika Datta.
A majority of employees seem dissatisfied with their current salaries, a recent survey conducted by JobBuzz, an employer rating platform powered by TimesJobs, revealed.
Initiative aims to encourage more people to use the Internet.
Asking employees whether they would prefer to work under a man or woman amounts to asking them to discriminate, positively or negatively, on the basis of gender.
More than a decade after it entered the market, Naukri.com, Info Edge (India) Ltd's recruitment services portal, has about 50,000 customers and about 120,000 job listings.
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