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In Germany and India’s new mobility plan: Extended residence permits to students & 3,000 job seeker visas annually
In addition, the agreement will institutionalise a joint working group for further strengthening cooperation in Migration and Mobility. Dr Philipp Ackermann, German Ambassador to India and other senior officials from India and Germany were present at the time of signing the agreement. Read More
Job Alert: From ISRO To Bihar PSC, Here’s a List of Jobs to Apply for this Week
If you are considering changing jobs or looking for a career that suits your skill set, check the list here. Read More
Indian students in US find it tough as job offers shrink
Students start applying about six months ahead for internship programmes that typically take place in the May-July period while they graduate in August-September. Finding an internship is the first step towards landing a potential full-time position, said experts. Read More
eForestation when Amazon’s clearing; over 10,000 job cuts globally
The business environment in India is also evolving rapidly. Big local groups like the Tatas and Reliance are moving into ecommerce, intensifying competition alongside Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart. Global technology companies are facing increasing scrutiny over market dominance with Google being ordered to allow more competition in its Android operating system and Google Play billing.… Continue reading eForestation when Amazon’s clearing; over 10,000 job cuts globally
‘I will get you a job in America’: How a Pune ‘doctor’ conned dozens of job aspirants across India
Sneha Joglekar has cases against her in Gujarat, Haryana and Maharashtra for conning people of their life savings. Read More
US job cuts leave Asian tech workers in limbo
As US tech companies shed thousands of workers, those coming from abroad are being disproportionally affected by the job cuts. Asian IT specialists are in the US mostly on work visas and are now falling off a cliff. Read More
India job market bounces back to pre-festive levels
Apart from Insurance, Real Estate has also shown a significant jump in hiring intent as it grew by over 34 per cent. Read More
Do you need to pay tax on severance payment after job loss?
One way in which you may get tax relief on the severance package is when it is paid under voluntary retirement scheme (VRS), according to Section 10(10C) of the Income Tax Act. The section allows one-time exemption to employees on the proceeds received on voluntary retirement or separation. Read More
Is EPFO data right metric to show job creation? No, say experts citing its data limitations
Wage ceiling, mobility of lower-end workers, smaller establishments willfully avoiding registrations among factors that make EPF data flawed indicator, they assert Read More