IEF Connect
IEF Connect
Latest Articles
Employment
IEF Editorial Team
- Hiring
- January 21, 2025
Looking Back at 2024: Workforce Trends Shaping Job Mark...
Is the workforce of today prepared for the demands of tomorrow, or are we merely playing catch-up with an accelerating future? The year 2024 has been nothing short of transformative—a year where workp...
IEF Editorial Team
- World of Work
- January 17, 2025
Top Strategies to Measure and Optimize Your Employer Br...
The Importance of Employer Branding in Recruitment Recruitment is no longer a simple transactional exchange where an employer offers a job, and a candidate accepts it solely based on the...
IEF Editorial Team
- Human Capital
- January 16, 2025
Empowering Women: The Need for Gender Focused Education...
The Indian workforce is undergoing a significant transformation, with an increasing number of women joining diverse sectors. However, several persistent challenges remain, including unstructured skilling initiatives, heightened family and peer...
IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- December 20, 2024
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Balasubramanian Sethuraman, Head HR, Parekh Integrated Services Pvt. Ltd., speaks to India Employer Forum about diversity and inclusion in the workplace, key hiring challenges and more. He said, “I think...
Employability
IEF Editorial Team
- Apprenticeship
- December 23, 2024
PMVIKAS and NAPS: India’s New Apprenticeships Fra...
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India’s second President and a staunch advocate of practical education believed that “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.”...
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
- January 20, 2025
India’s Skill Revolution: How Industry Academia Collabo...
“The future of any nation lies in the quality of its human capital, and the best way to enhance that is through meaningful collaboration between industry and academia.” — Dr....
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
- January 15, 2025
The Regulatory Overview of NBFCs
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), established in the 1960s, were started to serve the financial needs of investors and savers that were not being serviced by the existing banking system. Since...
IEF Editorial Team
- Technology
- January 13, 2025
Top 8 HR Tech Solutions for 2025: Revolutionizing Workf...
In today’s competitive business landscape, organizations are increasingly turning to technology to streamline operations and enhance workforce management. Human Resource (HR) technology has emerged as a cornerstone for businesses striving...
IEF Editorial Team
- Compliance Roundup
- January 7, 2025
Monthly Compliance Roundup December 2024
The regulatory compliance landscape in India is highly dynamic, with an average of ~25 updates per day. In 2024 alone, there were as many as 9,331 updates w.r.t compliance requirements....
IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- October 29, 2024
NBFC Regulations in India
Shivendra Suman, Head - Compliance and Company Secretary, Hero FinCorp Limited, speaks to the India Employer Forum about NBFC regulations in India. 1.How has the NBFC regulatory framework evolved over...
Initiatives
IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- December 20, 2024
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Balasubramanian Sethuraman, Head HR, Parekh Integrated Services Pvt. Ltd., speaks to India Employer Forum about diversity and inclusion in the workplace, key hiring challenges and more. He said, “I think...
IEF Editorial Team
- Manthan
- December 26, 2024
BFSI Industry Trends: Acing the Digital Shift – I...
The BFSI sector is experiencing a major digital shift, driven by evolving customer expectations and fierce competition. With ambitious workforce expansion in H1 of this year and continued growth expected,...
IEF Editorial Team
- Nibandh
- January 2, 2025
Responsible Re-Employment: A Proactive Approach to Safe...
By Dr. Mukta Datta, Consultant, SHRM Layoffs are an unfortunate reality in today’s world of work. Whether driven by internal restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, or economic downturns such as recessions,...
IEF Editorial Team
- Physical Events
- February 28, 2024
IEF Conclave: Demystifying People Supply Chain: Balanci...
The 75th Year of India's Independence has seen the Nation strive to strengthen its economic status and secure its place as a shining star in the world community. With an...