Survey & Report: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Aug 2024
EPFO Witnesses Surge in New Establishment Registrations
EPFO

EPFO Witnesses Surge in New Establishment Registrations

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported a substantial surge in new establishment registrations from the financial year 2019-20 to 2023-24. This upward trend reflects the success of government policies and initiatives aimed at promoting business formalization and generating employment opportunities across India. Impressive Growth Figures The EPFO’s data reveals a remarkable trajectory: Digitization […]

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TeamLease Services Reveals H1 FY25 Employment Trends
Employment

TeamLease Services Reveals H1 FY25 Employment Trends

TeamLease Services’ ‘Employment Outlook Report’ for H1 FY25 reveals a net employment change of 9.01% in the power and energy sector. India’s energy industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, aligning with the nation’s ambitious commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. As part of this journey, the power and energy sector is evolving rapidly, driven […]

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Telecom Compensation Trends in FY25: Hikes Moderate to 9%
Industry

Telecom Compensation Trends in FY25: Hikes Moderate to 9%

In fiscal year 2025, salary hikes within the broad telecom sector have tapered down to an average of 9%. This shift comes after a talent war that drove increments to record highs two years ago has now subsided, and the demand for mobile phones has slowed down. Munira Loliwala, VP (Strategy & Growth) at staffing […]

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Generative AI Set to Transform Software Workforce: Capgemini
Industry

Generative AI Set to Transform Software Workforce: Capgemini

The software industry is on the cusp of a transformative shift as generative AI (Gen AI) gains prominence. According to the latest report from the Capgemini Research Institute, Gen AI is set to revolutionize software design, development, and testing. This is going to free up valuable time for software professionals and will boost collaboration across teams. […]

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TeamLease Insight: Which Industries Will Boom with Jobs in 2024?
Employment

TeamLease Insight: Which Industries Will Boom with Jobs in 2024?

Following the union budget 2024 announcement, TeamLease Services has analyzed the detailed provisions and identified the top sectors with the maximum potential for job creation in the coming year. The budget’s focus on job creation has paved the way for significant employment opportunities across various industries, promising robust economic growth. Top Sectors with Maximum Job […]

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ESIC Initiatives: Strengthening Social Security for Workers
Press Release

ESIC Initiatives: Strengthening Social Security for Workers

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) plays a crucial role in providing social security benefits to workers across India. In recent times, ESIC has undertaken several strategic measures to improve the functioning of the ESI scheme, ensuring better coverage and enhanced services for employees. ESIC has revised the rates of benefits for Permanent Disablement Benefit […]

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EPFO has 3 Schemes to Boost Employment under Budget 2024-25
EPFO

EPFO has 3 Schemes to Boost Employment under Budget 2024-25

The Union Budget 2024-25 was released on July 23, 2024 with major initiatives for EPFO employees. In her Budget speech, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three employment-linked incentive schemes. These are aimed at increasing hiring and recognizing the contributions of first-time employees. These schemes are closely tied to enrolment in the Employees’ Provident Fund […]

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Deloitte 2024: Gen Z & millennials grappling with climate anxiety
Press Release

Deloitte 2024: Gen Z & millennials grappling with climate anxiety

Deloitte, a multinational professional services network, has recently released a 2024 Survey on Gen Z and Millennials: Living and working with purpose in a transforming world. The 13th edition of Deloitte’s Gen Z and Millennial Survey connected with nearly 23,000 respondents across 44 countries to track their experiences and expectations at work and in the world […]

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Tech Mahindra Q1 FY25 Highlights: Key HR Insights, and Trends
Press Release

Tech Mahindra Q1 FY25 Highlights: Key HR Insights, and Trends

Yesterday, Tech Mahindra, a leading global IT services and consulting company, released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. Headcount & Attrition at Tech Mahindra The company added 2,165 employees in Q1FY25, raising the total headcount to 147,620, which is an increase from the 145,455 employees in Q4FY24. However, this is […]

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Shifting Trends: Younger, Educated Women Workforce
Industry

Shifting Trends: Younger, Educated Women Workforce

The world of work is evolving, and women are at the forefront of this transformation. From breaking barriers to driving economic growth, they’ve made their mark. But challenges persist. Let’s explore recent policies and initiatives shaping the future for women in the workforce. The Union Budget 2024-25 was unveiled on July 23, 2024. In her […]

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Tech and Engineering Jobs Driven by GCC Amid Muted IT Services
Employment

Tech and Engineering Jobs Driven by GCC Amid Muted IT Services

While traditional IT services companies face a slowdown, a ramp-up in the number of global capability centres (GCC) is serving India well. These offshore units, established by multinational companies, are taking on critical technology-driven tasks and creating exciting opportunities for tech talent. What Are GCCs? GCC, or global capability centers, are offshore units set up […]

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Karnataka 14-Hour Workday: A Strain on Women Professionals
Labour Law

Karnataka 14-Hour Workday: A Strain on Women Professionals

The Karnataka government’s proposal to extend work hours for IT and ITeS employees to 14 hours a day has sparked intense debate among women workforce. While this move affects both men and women, it disproportionately impacts women professionals. Challenges and Implications on Women Workforce The proposed amendment to the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act will […]

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