Press Coverage
Blue and grey collar job vacancies see 4X jump in last one year: Report
Publication: India 07
January 6, 2023
The job vacancies in blue and grey-collar segments have jumped four times in the last one year (from November 2021 to November 2022), driven by digitisation, automation and changing work models, according to a report. The number of job vacancies in the blue and grey-collar industry increased by 301 per cent in the past year to over 1,05.42 lakh in 2022 from over 26.26 lakh in 2021, according to data on the Billion Careers platform, a subsidiary of Quess Corp.
Tech firing may be to reduce location headcount; global captive houses coming up again: Vijay Sivaram, Quess
Publication: Tech I Live
January 6, 2023
“A decision taken to lay off tech staff may not always be to reduce headcount but to reduce high cost location headcount. In specific pockets within the Quess business, we see global captive sectors ramping up more than what they did in the last two-three years on an average per month basis. We are seeing global captive houses again,” says Vijay Sivaram, CEO, Quess IT Staffing
NonIT sectors may dominate white-collar job market this year
Publication: The Economic Times
January 3, 2023
India’s white-collar job market may see a cautious stance from companies in the New Year, as recession fears mount in the advanced economies amid continued geopolitical uncertainties, accelerating inflation and sluggish growth.
Tech enabled industries to drive hiring in 2023 in Karnataka
Publication: The New Indian Express
January 2, 2023
With the emergence of next-gen technologies, India is well on its way to transitioning into a digital-first economy.
As investors get ready for global headwinds, 2023 will be the year of start-ups
Publication: The Financial Express
January 1, 2023
With a projected slowdown in layoffs, rise in demand for gig workforce, adoption of measured approach to funding & investors warming up to emerging sectors, 2023 is going to be an exciting year for the start-up ecosystem.
