Hewlett-Packard to slash 27,000 jobs by 2014
US computer giant Hewlett-Packard said on Wednesday it plans to cut 27,000 jobs, or eight per cent of its global workforce, by 2014 in a major restructuring effort.
The world's biggest personal compu
Global brands can generate jobs in India: Montblanc
International brands can generate job opportunities if their entry into India is facilitated, says Montblanc, a century-old German company known for its timeless luxury pens, watches, eyewear, leather
Job shortage: part-timers on rise in Britain
The number of men taking up part-time work due to being unable to find a full-time job in Britain has more than doubled in the last four years, says a new study.
Nearly 600,000 men were working part-
India remains leader in BPO segment: Govt
Despite the rise of Philippines in the outsourcing sector, India remains the leader with an estimated revenue of USD 15.9 billion from the segment in 2011-12, Minister of State for Communications and
Unemployment to affect over 200 million people in 2012
The unemployment rate in 2012 will increase up to 202 million and it is on an upward trend for 2013, the International Labour Organization (ILO) reported on Monday.
In its 2012 World of Work Report,
No end in sight to global jobs crisis, ILO says
Fiscal austerity and tough labour reforms have failed to create jobs, leading to an 'alarming' situation in the global employment market that shows no sign of recovering, the International Labour Orga
Australia targets Americans to fill skills shortages
Australia unveiled measures on Monday targeting Americans as it looks to fill a jobs shortage in the resources sector during a boom time for the industry thanks to demand from China and other parts of
Great news for American visa-seekers
In what may come as good news to American visa applicants, the United States today announced that Indians who are renewing their visas, valid or expired, within four years, are likely to get waiver fo
Strong hiring plans in India as job outlook brightens
The hiring outlook has improved over the last three months in most large economies, including the United States, but employers could quickly turn cautious if a crisis erupted, according to a survey by
Strong hiring plans in India as job outlook brightens
The hiring outlook has improved over the last three months in most large economies, including the United States, but employers could quickly turn cautious if a crisis erupted, according to a survey by