Tag: job market
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Jindal varsity’s international affairs students shine in job market
Sonipat (Haryana) : Turning a common perception on its head, international affairs students of O.P. Jindal Global University here have shown that pursuing a so-called “conventional” course can also open several doors of recruitment including in multinational companies, think tanks and international NGOs. This year, Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC), Care India and Development Alternatives…
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Democratising the job market for engineering graduates
By Sanjiv Kataria, When Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy says the trend of stagnation of starting salaries for software engineers for six to seven years is “worrisome”, we should be nervous. What does it imply for the job market? It’s only a handful of engineering graduates who get six-digit dollar offers. As you look beyond…
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US Fed raises interest rate amid strong job market
Washington : US Federal Reserve has raised the benchmark interest rates for the third time this year and maintained the forecast of three more rate hikes in 2018, as the economy and job market continued solid growth. “In view of realized and expected labor market conditions and inflation, the (Federal Open Market) Committee decided to…
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Hiring in IT, software sectors surges 9% yoy, job market up 2%
New Delhi : After having witnessed a spell of layoffs in the previous quarter, hiring in the IT and software industry has witnessed a surge of 9 per cent year-on-year (yoy) during July 2017, a Naukri.com survey said here on Thursday. According to the survey, the Naukri JobSpeak index rose by 2 per cent in…