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"Would Pull My Saree, Place Hands On My Thigh": TCS Employee Details Horror
TCS, India's biggest private-sector employer, has clarified that it has a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and coercion of any form, and the employees allegedly involved in sexual harassment at the Nashik office have been suspended.
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Opinion | Straight Talk: Just How Big Is The Effect Of Trump Tariffs On India?
Despite headline growth figures signalling resilience, India's informal sector, which employs hundreds of millions, remains exposed to external shocks and structural weaknesses.
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"Rs 1 Lakh Crore Rhetoric": Rahul Gandhi Takes Jibe At PM Over Job Scheme
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a jibe at PM Modi over announcement of Rs 1 Lakh Crore PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, saying that he is resorting to "same old rhetoric, same rehearsed figures" and that the "youth will get not jobs.
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Labour Officials Visit Foxconn iPhone Plant, Question Executives About Hiring
Labour officials Foxconn's factory near Chennai on Monday and questioned spoke to company directors and human resources about the company's hiring practices, according to an official. The major Apple supplier has been rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs, according to a Reuters report.
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Opinion | India's Employment Challenge Needs Solutions, Not Hasty Conclusions
India needs to create more jobs. A realistic figure might be closer to 8 million jobs per year considering the current economic growth rate.
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"Government Presenting Dubious Numbers": Shashi Tharoor Slams Budget
Congress's Shashi Tharoor today criticised the Union budget today, saying it failed to address the current "high debt, low employment, high food inflation" and accused the government of presenting dubious figures to back their claims on poverty.
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NITI Aayog's Goa Unemployment Figure Wrong, Says Chief Minister, Gets Flak
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said unemployment figures cited by the NITI Aayog for the coastal state were inaccurate as several persons registered with the local employment exchange had not cancelled their names after getting jobs.
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QS Employability Rankings: IISc Bengaluru, 6 IITs In Top 500 universities In World
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru and six Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are among twelve Indian institutions which have figured in the top 500 universities in QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022 announced on Thursday.
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3 Steps Government Should Take To Save Jobs In Tourism
Tourism has been knocked out cold by COVID-19. It will be among the last industries to recover. People will regain full confidence to travel only when a vaccine is developed, and the impact can be imagined.Tourism accounts for nearly 10 per cent of India's GDP and employs 12.75 per cent of our workforce (2019-20 figures). A Business of Travel Trade...
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Make Employment Data Available "Even If Critical": Ex-Economic Adviser
Noted economist Kaushik Basu Saturday urged the government to make available "employment data" even if it is "critical" so that corrective action could be taken.
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"Would Pull My Saree, Place Hands On My Thigh": TCS Employee Details Horror
TCS, India's biggest private-sector employer, has clarified that it has a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and coercion of any form, and the employees allegedly involved in sexual harassment at the Nashik office have been suspended.
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Opinion | Straight Talk: Just How Big Is The Effect Of Trump Tariffs On India?
Despite headline growth figures signalling resilience, India's informal sector, which employs hundreds of millions, remains exposed to external shocks and structural weaknesses.
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"Rs 1 Lakh Crore Rhetoric": Rahul Gandhi Takes Jibe At PM Over Job Scheme
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a jibe at PM Modi over announcement of Rs 1 Lakh Crore PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, saying that he is resorting to "same old rhetoric, same rehearsed figures" and that the "youth will get not jobs.
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Labour Officials Visit Foxconn iPhone Plant, Question Executives About Hiring
Labour officials Foxconn's factory near Chennai on Monday and questioned spoke to company directors and human resources about the company's hiring practices, according to an official. The major Apple supplier has been rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs, according to a Reuters report.
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Opinion | India's Employment Challenge Needs Solutions, Not Hasty Conclusions
India needs to create more jobs. A realistic figure might be closer to 8 million jobs per year considering the current economic growth rate.
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"Government Presenting Dubious Numbers": Shashi Tharoor Slams Budget
Congress's Shashi Tharoor today criticised the Union budget today, saying it failed to address the current "high debt, low employment, high food inflation" and accused the government of presenting dubious figures to back their claims on poverty.
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NITI Aayog's Goa Unemployment Figure Wrong, Says Chief Minister, Gets Flak
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said unemployment figures cited by the NITI Aayog for the coastal state were inaccurate as several persons registered with the local employment exchange had not cancelled their names after getting jobs.
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QS Employability Rankings: IISc Bengaluru, 6 IITs In Top 500 universities In World
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru and six Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are among twelve Indian institutions which have figured in the top 500 universities in QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022 announced on Thursday.
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3 Steps Government Should Take To Save Jobs In Tourism
Tourism has been knocked out cold by COVID-19. It will be among the last industries to recover. People will regain full confidence to travel only when a vaccine is developed, and the impact can be imagined.Tourism accounts for nearly 10 per cent of India's GDP and employs 12.75 per cent of our workforce (2019-20 figures). A Business of Travel Trade...
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Make Employment Data Available "Even If Critical": Ex-Economic Adviser
Noted economist Kaushik Basu Saturday urged the government to make available "employment data" even if it is "critical" so that corrective action could be taken.
