Job Seekers

DGT's new public registry with skilling info to enable better-quality blue-collar workforce

This will make it cheaper for companies to onboard blue collar workers rapidly and in a cost-effective manner.

Unemployment rate among urban youth highest in December quarter; Bihar, Kerala among states with maximum number of jobless youngsters

Another side of the rising unemployment rate is that the job seekers between the age group of 20 and 29 opted for higher studies or decided to wait for their desired job according to their educational qualifications.

The human side of hiring

A human hiring experience, of course, starts before a candidate even meets the first employee.

India suffers from a crisis of credible data, not jobs, and that makes for poor policymaking and meaningless debates

Disinformation over lack of jobs is so pervasive and rampant that many assumptions have become axiomatic truths.

Using Aadhaar, PAN to weed out fake resumes: Here's how start-up SecUR Credentials will do it using 10-digit code

The market size for verifying candidates background in India is Rs 350-400 crore and is expected to grow 30-40 percent year-on-year.

Jobseekers in UK willing to accept pay cut to find jobs

A majority of jobseekers in Britain are willing to take a job they are over-qualified for in a desperate bid to find employment, while half are ready to accept a pay cut, a study has found.

Revealing Facebook passwords is the new job recruiting criteria

This is the proverbial age of cut-throat competition and job seekers, most places would try to do just about everything ...