Employment
IEF Editorial Team
- Hiring
- May 14, 2025
Startup Hiring In India 2025: Trends and Insights
India is renowned for its dynamic and supportive startup ecosystem. Startups are emerging across various sectors—including IT, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail—driving a significant hiring surge...
IEF Editorial Team
- World of Work
- May 23, 2025
Leadership Roles in AI: Evolving Trends & Insights
The adoption of Artificial Intelligence across various business functions has been steadily increasing over the years. While organisations are leveraging AI capabilities, a critical gap remains—the need for a dedicated...

IEF Editorial Team
- Human Capital
- April 17, 2025
The Changing Work Landscape: Evolution of Employee Life...
Employee experience has emerged as a critical prerequisite of both employee well-being and organisational growth. As its importance continues to rise, the complexity of managing this also becomes intense. Human...
IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- May 22, 2025
Data Analytics in Digital Transformation
Alisha Antony, Co-founder, Oclid, speaks to the India Employer Forum about how Indian enterprises are tapping into real-time data analytics to drive digital transformation, overcome key challenges, explore evolving technologies,...
Employability

IEF Editorial Team
- Apprenticeship
- April 9, 2025
Struggling with a Skill Shortage? Hire an Apprentice!
Richard Branson’s philosophy to “Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don’t want to” perfectly captures the essence of apprenticeship programs. Apprenticeships offer...

IEF Editorial Team
- Degree Apprenticeship
- November 15, 2024
Degree Apprenticeship Program: The Key to Solving Unemp...
India is currently facing a unique challenge: despite its vast youth population, a significant skills gap persists, affecting workforce readiness and job market alignment. As of the latest data from...

IEF Editorial Team
- Skill Development
- April 21, 2025
Beyond Degrees: How Skill-Based Education Is Redefining...
Why developed economies—and increasingly India—are moving away from the degree obsession to embrace skills, passion, and practicality For generations, education has been viewed as the surest path to social mobility—a...

IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- November 29, 2023
‘HR is your Strategic Partner for Business Goals and Em...
Y Thiyagarajan, DM HR, Ashok Leyland speaks to India Employer Forum about unlocking business growth with HR, Automation, employee development programs and more... Tell us a little about your journey...
Ease of doing business (EODB)

IEF Editorial Team
- Compliance
- March 19, 2025
How Chief Ministers Can Boost Economic Growth in India...
India’s potential for economic growth is limited by significant challenges. A very significant factor is the absence of high-wage jobs which leads people to engage in the informal sector leading...
IEF Editorial Team
- Technology
- May 15, 2025
Best AI Interview Platforms for 2025
The global employment landscape is rapidly evolving, with a surge in both the number of job applicants and the emergence of new skill sets. Today, organisations are increasingly seeking talent...
IEF Editorial Team
- Compliance Roundup
- May 13, 2025
Monthly Compliance Roundup, April 2025
The regulatory compliance landscape in India is highly dynamic, with an average of ~42 updates per day. In 2024 alone, there were as many as 9,331 updates w.r.t compliance requirements....

IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- May 9, 2025
Real Estate Compliance in India: Challenges, Protocols,...
Ms. Ira Shukla, Secretarial and Compliance Executive, Indian City Properties Limited, speaks to the India Employer Forum about the Real Estate Compliance in India, the Challenges, protocols and more... What...
Initiatives
IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- May 22, 2025
Data Analytics in Digital Transformation
Alisha Antony, Co-founder, Oclid, speaks to the India Employer Forum about how Indian enterprises are tapping into real-time data analytics to drive digital transformation, overcome key challenges, explore evolving technologies,...
IEF Editorial Team
- Manthan
- March 24, 2025
IEF Panel Discussion: Reimagining the Social Security S...
Social security is indispensable in today’s world of work, where we need safety nets that cater to the uncertainties arising from financial emergencies, lay-offs and ageing. While India does have...
IEF Editorial Team
- Nibandh
- May 20, 2025
Work-Life-Balance: Not for the Checklists, but for Prof...
By Parul Makkar, Human Resources Lead, JSI Let us begin by admitting that I hear you when you find the notorious Work-Life-Balance (WLB) in India only in the HR Manuals,...