India Reports Positive Hiring Plans For Q1 Of 2014: Survey

New Delhi: The New Year is likely to usher in good news for job seekers in India as the country has emerged one of the most optimistic nations in the world in terms of hiring plans for the next three months.
According to the Employment Outlook Survey released today by workforce solutions major ManpowerGroup, Indian employers are anticipating a brisk hiring pace for the January-March period, especially in mining, construction and services sector.
After Taiwan, India has the second most optimistic hiring outlook globally, followed by New Zealand, Colombia and Singapore, the report said, adding that the weakest and only negative outlooks are reported in Italy, Ireland, Finland, Spain, Slovakia and Belgium.
The net employment outlook for India stood at 33 percent indicating that job seekers may benefit from a vigorous hiring pace in the months ahead.
"India's first-quarter hiring pace is expected to remain robust, especially in mining and construction sector where job seekers are expected to benefit from aggressive efforts to improve infrastructure throughout the country," said A G Rao, Group Managing Director, ManpowerGroup India.
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