On September 11, 2026, around 800 members of the United Forum of Bank Unions staged a protest in Ongole demanding a five‑day work week and uniform performance incentives. The demonstration also called for better recruitment, restoration of the old pension scheme, and a uniform PLI policy for all bank staff.
India's hiring outlook is set to rebound in the final quarter of 2026. Employers signal stronger recruitment plans for October-December, showing improved business confidence. Demand for new skills makes India the most optimistic labor market globally. Around sixty-five percent of employers expect to increase hiring in the December quarter. This positive trend places India's net employment outlook at a strong fifty-four percent.
Women account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervisory roles. Experts blame structural barriers, male-dominated sectors, childcare responsibilities, workplace conditions and recruitment practices, calling for reforms to hiring, promotion and retention.
Bank of Baroda will recruit 2,482 officers fluent in local languages. This initiative aims to improve customer communication and address recent concerns. Candidates will serve in their recruited state for at least twelve years. The recruitment targets graduates with one year of banking experience. This move supports inclusive growth and local...
Artificial intelligence is reshaping campus hiring as employers increasingly adopt it. Organizations are boosting recruitment budgets and strengthening internship programs for talent. AI integration is redefining campus readiness and driving demand for new skills. Critical roles in AI and technology are attracting higher compensation premiums....
LBSP chief Mayawati welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government's announcement to provide government jobs to one lakh youth in the next six months, but questioned whether the move was driven by electoral considerations. She urged the government to ensure transparent recruitment without paper leaks or corruption and sought action on the backlog of...
