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Updated on: Jan 2020
10% of working women face sexual harassment at the workplace: Report
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10% of working women face sexual harassment at the workplace: Report

According to a Hindustan Times report, A total of 10% of working women face sexual harassment at the workplace; 37.14% of women in India are facing issues related to their health; while 44.8% of women are employed, according to the ‘Status of Women in India report’. Maneesha Kothekar, project director of the report said, “Through […]

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LGBT as part of the workforce? The focus is shifting in 2020
Diversity & Inclusion

LGBT as part of the workforce? The focus is shifting in 2020

According to a 2015 report by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and Biz Divas, a diversity and inclusion consulting firm, as many as 98% of companies surveyed said that they have not taken any concrete steps to make their workplace lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)-friendly—or hire people from the community. The report called “Inclusion in India Inc.” surveyed 21 companies—15 multinationals […]

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The most in-demand skills in 2020
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The most in-demand skills in 2020

According to ET reports, Techies with digital skills will be the most sought-after professionals in 2020. There are currently 60,000-odd vacancies for new-age technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. “Recruiters say candidates can expect fat hikes of 35-60% upon switching jobs, with the number going up to 100% for those with data […]

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India’s Top 15 Emerging Jobs for 2020
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India’s Top 15 Emerging Jobs for 2020

Professional networking platform LinkedIn unveiled the top 15 emerging jobs in India for 2020. According to the report ‘The LinkedIn Emerging Jobs 2020’, Blockchain Developer, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, and JavaScript Developer take the Top 3 spots on the list this year. While tech jobs lead the list, non-tech jobs such as Customer Success Specialist, Digital […]

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The average salary in India is likely to increase by 10 % in 2020: Survey
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The average salary in India is likely to increase by 10 % in 2020: Survey

According to a recent Willis Towers Watson survey, salaries in India are projected to rise by 10% in 2020, marginally higher than the actual increase (9.9%) in 2019. Sector-wise, the energy sector, financial services, and consumer products sector could see the highest salary growth. While salary increases in India are stabilizing around the 10% mark, […]

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Companies are using Incentive and Vacation Days to encourage Employees NOT TO SMOKE
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Companies are using Incentive and Vacation Days to encourage Employees NOT TO SMOKE

Non-smokers have long lamented the fact that they get fewer work breaks than their colleagues who step out several times a day for a cigarette. Resentment starts to build, and that can be bad for company morale—and business. Piala Inc offers six extra paid vacation days: According to The Telegraph, the Tokyo-based marketing firm Piala […]

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Acceptance for LGBTQ and specially-abled professionals a business stigma: Survey
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Acceptance for LGBTQ and specially-abled professionals a business stigma: Survey

57% Indian employees say that their company will never hire any LGBTQ+ or specially-abled professionals at senior leadership 65% professionals confessed that they haven’t witnessed any change at their workplace after the decriminalisation of IPC Section 377 40% respondents said that the prime objective of companies focusing on Diversity and Inclusion programs is only to […]

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14% rise in sexual harassment complaints at the workplace
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14% rise in sexual harassment complaints at the workplace

According to India Inc https://inc42.com/ study & report on sexual harassment complaints at the workplace 2019- Study shows a 14% increase in cases of sexual harassment in 100 BSE companies Women representation in these companies rose from 25% to 33% in 2019 The growth can be attributed to the rise of awareness due to MeToo […]

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FMCG and Retail report over 30% growth in talent demand: TimesJobs Survey
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FMCG and Retail report over 30% growth in talent demand: TimesJobs Survey

FMCG and Retail note over 30% growth in Y-o-Y analysis of talent demand: RecruiteX Oct 2019 Both Consumer Durables/FMCG, Retail sectors record over 30% growth in talent demand in Oct 2019 study Petrochemicals/Oil and Gas, IT/Telecom and Construction/Cement sectors followed next with maximum growth in yearly analysis of talent demand TimesJobs RecruiteX for October 2019 […]

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Consumer durables, FMCG & retail sectors push talent demand for festive hiring- TimesJobs
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Consumer durables, FMCG & retail sectors push talent demand for festive hiring- TimesJobs

Consumer durables, FMCG & retail sectors push talent demand for festive hiring: TimesJobsRecruiteX September 2019 New Delhi, October 10, 2019: With the beginning of the festive season, consumer-driven sectors such as consumer durables/FMCG (5%) and retail (12%) reported growth in talent demand in September 2019, says TimesJobsRecruiteX. Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals industry recorded the highest growth in talent demand […]

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