Weak US jobs report paves the way for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts

Washington: U.S. employers slightly increased hiring in August compared to July's sluggish rate, while the unemployment rate fell for the first time since March, suggesting the job market is slowing down but still holding strong, news agency AP reported.

IMF Chief says AI impact on labour forces to be like 'tsunami': Report

Zurich (Switzerland): Artificial intelligence (AI) is geared up to change the global labour market in a significant manner, comparable to a “tsunami”, said International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, media reported.

Hiring in the IT sector dropped by 21% in December 2023; AI job offers increase

New Delhi: Hiring in the IT sector declined by 21% in December 2023 as against the same month of 2022 and by 4% as compared to the immediately preceding month of November 2023, revealed the Naukri JobSpeak Index.

Women from tier 2 cities and beyond dominating the job market: Report

New Delhi: In the year 2022, jobs and professional networking platform, apna witnessed more than 31 million professional conversations among women from Tier 1, Tier 2, and beyond cities with an overall 36% YoY increase in women users on the platform.