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The Economic Times · 1 month ago
Entry-level engineers make up nearly 45% of the active engineering talent pool but account for only 28% of available opportunities, highlighting a significant gap between candidate supply and hiring demand.
Economic Times · 1 month ago
Flipkart plans to hire more than 250,000 direct and indirect workers for the festive season, including around 75,000 first-time workforce entrants. The company is also adding more than 900 delivery hubs and nearly 140,000 last-mile employment opportunities.
Fortune · 1 month ago
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said savings from the company’s recent 3,300 corporate job cuts could be used to lower ride prices and improve customer options.
The Economic Times · 1 month ago
Oracle has reportedly begun another round of US layoffs, affecting employees across multiple teams. Workers expect the restructuring could extend to India, although Oracle has not officially confirmed further regional cuts.
HRM Asia · 1 month ago
The Philippines plans to reskill 1.3 million IT-BPM workers as part of a US$34.4 billion AI infrastructure roadmap targeting more than 500,000 AI-related jobs by 2033.
Gulf News · 1 month ago
UAE hotels and resorts continue to hire across frontline, specialist and technology-related roles. As competition for experienced professionals increases, employers are placing greater value on adaptability, digital confidence, communication and career development.
Khaleej Times · 1 month ago
AI-related job-cut concerns in the UAE and GCC have fallen, with organisations increasingly reshaping and consolidating roles instead of eliminating positions. However, AI governance remains behind adoption levels, according to a Cooper Fitch report.
ABC News · 1 month ago
The permanent closure of the Whyalla steelworks' blast furnace is expected to affect around 500 employees and more than 100 labour-hire workers as the business undergoes restructuring and prepares for a potential sale
Reuters · 1 month ago
Hong Kong is attracting professionals back as a stronger IPO market, rising financial activity and increased business investment revive demand for talent and office space. Finance, wealth management, AI integration, compliance and risk management are among the areas seeing growing demand.
Reuters · 1 month ago
The US administration has proposed ending the 60-day grace period that allows certain H-1B and other temporary visa holders to remain in the country while seeking new employment after job loss.
Reuters · 1 month ago
Wipro says its AI initiatives have created productivity capacity equivalent to about 20,000 employees, with the affected workforce redeployed within the company. The IT firm is also expanding AI training and moving toward a human-AI operating model.
Reuters · 1 month ago
U.S. weekly unemployment claims fell slightly last week, while layoffs remained low and jobless claims stayed within a narrow range. The labor market showed signs of stability, although long-term unemployment remained a concern.
Reuters · 1 month ago
IG Group is reportedly planning substantial job cuts as part of an organisational restructuring aimed at improving efficiency, with Sky News reporting that the company’s workforce will be reduced significantly.
Financial Express · 1 month ago
AI-related skills are creating a growing wage advantage worldwide, with PwC reporting a 62% global AI wage premium. In India, AI-focused entry-level roles can offer roughly double the pay of comparable positions without AI or digital skills.
Financial Express · 1 month ago
US employers covered by the new rule must now pay the 9-11 Biometric Fee on a wider range of H-1B and L-1 petitions, including extensions for employees staying with the same company.
Reuters · 1 month ago
Bombardier plans to fill about 500 open U.S. positions despite President Donald Trump’s threat to restrict the company’s access to the American market amid rising trade tensions with Canada.
Economic Times · 1 month ago
Australian job advertisements rose 2.5% in August for a fourth consecutive monthly increase, supported partly by seasonal hiring, while technology-related demand continued to ease.
The Economic Times · 1 month ago
India has emerged as the most optimistic hiring market globally, with 65% of surveyed employers planning to increase staffing in the October-December 2026 quarter. The country's Net Employment Outlook stands at 54%, supported by stronger business confidence and rising demand for new skills
Reuters · 1 month ago
Jaguar Land Rover plans to cut around 4,000 jobs over the next two years through voluntary redundancies as it seeks £1.7 billion in savings amid increasing pressures on the global automotive industry.
Reuters · 1 month ago
British retailers plan to create 100,000 jobs for young people by 2029, alongside a new work placement programme offering initial opportunities to unemployed 18-24-year-olds.
The Economic Times · 1 month ago
AI is putting pressure on routine entry-level roles that traditionally help young professionals build experience. As companies adopt AI, education and apprenticeship models may need to evolve to create new pathways for young workers to develop expertise and judgment.
Economic Times · 1 month ago
AI is prompting Indian parents to rethink traditional career paths such as engineering and medicine. As uncertainty grows around future jobs, families are increasingly focusing on adaptability, personal interests and skills that can remain relevant as work changes.
Reuters · 1 month ago
The UK business minister is set to meet Jaguar Land Rover's CEO over reported plans to cut around 4,000 jobs as the carmaker seeks major savings amid challenging market conditions.
Reuters · 1 month ago
UK permanent hiring increased in August for the first time since September 2022, although vacancies continued to decline across the wider jobs market.
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