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Updated on: Apr 2024
Companies will train 650K+ employees in Gen AI; Deloitte Report
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Companies will train 650K+ employees in Gen AI; Deloitte Report

Between 2023 and 2024, over 650,000 employees in India will undergo Gen AI training amid a surge in AI adoption, with initiatives growing 2.7x, as per Deloitte. Additionally, 70+ startups providing Gen AI solutions have collectively secured over $590 million in investor funding. The report forecasts India’s Gen AI market to grow at a CAGR […]

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IT hiring mandates surge 50% in February, 2024
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IT hiring mandates surge 50% in February, 2024

February saw a record-high demand for technology talent, raising optimism for a recovery in the IT hiring market, which hit a two-decade low this fiscal year. In February, hiring mandates for IT talent reached 124,000, marking a nearly 50% increase from January and a 33% rise from December, according to data from staffing firm Xpheno. […]

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AI boosts Indian employees’ salary, accelerates career growth
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AI boosts Indian employees’ salary, accelerates career growth

New research by Amazon Web Services (AWS) reveals that in India, employees equipped with AI skills could potentially receive salary increases exceeding 54%. Among them, those in IT (65%) and research and development (62%) sectors stand to gain the most. On top of significant salary increases, 97% of workers in India expect their AI skills […]

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62.5% of Women Prioritize Mental Wellness Amid Workplace Stress
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62.5% of Women Prioritize Mental Wellness Amid Workplace Stress

United We Care, an innovative deep-tech company dedicated to revolutionizing mental health and emotional wellness has conducted an extensive survey shedding light on the state of mental health among young women in India. Some key findings from the survey unveil compelling insights- Shumita Kakkar, Founder & COO of United We Care said, “At United We Care […]

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23% metro-based Indian women perceive gender pay gap, Report
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23% metro-based Indian women perceive gender pay gap, Report

DBS Bank India, in collaboration with CRISIL, launched the second of three reports from its comprehensive study entitled ‘Women and Finance‘. The perceived gender pay gap at a pan-India level stood at 23% among salaried women, while perceived gender bias stood at 16%. Moreover, 42% of salaried women in metros face challenges while negotiating salaries. […]

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Private employers added 140,000 jobs in February: ADP Report
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Private employers added 140,000 jobs in February: ADP Report

According to the February ADP® National Employment Report, a collaboration between the ADP Research Institute® and the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (“Stanford Lab”), employment in the private sector saw a rise of 140,000 jobs in February. Furthermore, annual pay also experienced a significant increase of 5.1 percent compared to the previous year. The jobs report […]

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Companies prioritize employee well-being & wealth creation- ADP
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Companies prioritize employee well-being & wealth creation- ADP

According to the recently released research by ADP, employee well-being, including financial well-being and wealth creation, has become a key priority for Indian organizations in 2024. A significant 62% of companies state that employee well-being is the top consideration in their HR strategy for the year. Employers are actively considering AI as a tool to […]

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Employers prioritize quality work & KPIs over time-punching
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Employers prioritize quality work & KPIs over time-punching

apna.co, India’s foremost jobs, and professional networking platform has recently published an extensive report that sheds light on insights and trends surrounding workforce productivity assessment. Departing from conventional methods of evaluating employees through time and attendance tracking, 7 out of 10 employers now prioritize quality work and key performance indicators (KPIs) such as meeting targets […]

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Employees facing challenges in adapting to work-from-office
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Employees facing challenges in adapting to work-from-office

As per ET report, employees are facing challenges in adapting to work-from-office. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work (working from home) become a necessity for tech companies worldwide. The employees had to swiftly adapt to working from home, relying on virtual communication tools and remote collaboration platforms. As vaccination rates increased and […]

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Intent to hire freshers improves by 6% in January – June 2024
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Intent to hire freshers improves by 6% in January – June 2024

The Career Outlook Report HY1 (January – June 2024) by TeamLease EdTech, a prominent provider of learning and employability solutions in India, has been published, highlighting intriguing insights into the job market for fresh graduates/ Freshers. The Freshers need to proactively upgrade their skills and be open to working alongside Generative AI to remain relevant […]

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48% of Healthcare, Pharma companies embrace Gen AI Solutions
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48% of Healthcare, Pharma companies embrace Gen AI Solutions

According to the EY report titled, ‘The AIdea of India: Generative AI’s potential to accelerate India’s digital transformation,’ 60% of survey people from the healthcare and Life Sciences sector believe Gen AI will have a significant impact on the entire value chain. The report also suggested that 28% of healthcare and Life Sciences firms have already […]

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Nearly 40% of total workforce to be dedicated to digital initiatives
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Nearly 40% of total workforce to be dedicated to digital initiatives

It is expected that the Eco-digital economy expected to double in the next five years to almost $33 trillion according to the Capgemini Research Institute’s latest report, ‘The Eco-Digital Era™: The dual transition to a sustainable and digital economy’ developed in collaboration with the Digital Value Lab at the Digital Data and Design Institute at Harvard. According to […]

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