Employment
IEF Editorial Team
- Hiring
- April 28, 2025
Healthcare Hiring Trends in India 2025: Trends and Insi...
Hiring growth in India in 2025, as seen in sectors such as IT and Manufacturing, is also evident in the healthcare industry. This significant expansion is primarily driven by a surge in the aging popu...
IEF Editorial Team
- World of Work
- April 23, 2025
Emerging Industries in India – Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, we explored five transformative sectors that are rapidly reshaping India's economic landscape. Now, in Part 2, we’ll take a deeper dive into five additional...
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
- April 11, 2025
India’s Social Security Challenge and the MCSS System
Arindam Goswami, Research Analyst, Takshashila Institution, speaks to the India Employer Forum about the challenges in India’s current social security system, the proposed MCSS system, its components and much more....
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
- 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
- April 7, 2025
Monthly Compliance Roundup, March 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
- February 6, 2025
Compliance Regulation for Retail Industry
Q1- What are the primary acts, rules, and regulations governing the retail sector in India, such as the Consumer Protection Act, Legal Metrology Act, or FDI policies? The retail sector...
Initiatives
IEF Editorial Team
- Samvaad
- April 11, 2025
India’s Social Security Challenge and the MCSS System
Arindam Goswami, Research Analyst, Takshashila Institution, speaks to the India Employer Forum about the challenges in India’s current social security system, the proposed MCSS system, its components and much more....
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
- March 31, 2025
Exploring the World of Women Rights in India
By Richa Mahendra, Co-Creator Abundance, Finesse When we evaluate barriers that hinder women from getting ahead, we can broadly bucket them as: Structural, Economic and Societal. Structural barriers The legal...