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AsiaOne · 4 months ago

AI's New In-Demand Role: Forward Deployed Engineers Gain Traction in Singapore

Demand for forward deployed engineers is rising in Singapore as businesses increasingly adopt AI technologies. Recruiters report a sharp increase in job openings and competitive salaries for professionals who can bridge technical expertise with business needs.

Ad Hoc News · 4 months ago

AI Reshapes Graduate Hiring as Employers Question Degree Advantage

New research suggests AI is changing how employers view graduate talent, while heavy reliance on AI tools may also contribute to mental fatigue among workers

UPI / Asia Today · 4 months ago

China's Largest-Ever Graduate Class Enters Challenging Job Market

China's record 12.7 million graduates are entering a labor market where many are still struggling to secure employment, highlighting ongoing concerns about youth job opportunities.

MarketWatch · 4 months ago

U.S. Jobless Claims Reach Multi-Month High, While Layoff Trends Remain Stable

New unemployment benefit applications in the U.S. climbed to their highest level in more than four months, though economists say the increase does not signal a rise in layoffs.

Reuters · 4 months ago

Opendoor to Close India Operations, Cut 250 Jobs as AI Adoption Grows

Opendoor is shutting down its India operations and laying off 250 employees as the company increases its use of AI and shifts operational work closer to customers in the U.S.

Reuters · 4 months ago

UK Summer Hiring Drops Sharply as Employers Cut Entry-Level Openings

UK summer job vacancies have fallen 31% from last year, with employers scaling back entry-level hiring amid a softer labour market.

The Hans India · 4 months ago

Employability Emerges as a Key Focus in the Evolving World of Work

As hiring practices evolve, employers are placing greater emphasis on skills, adaptability, and continuous learning. The growing role of AI is further accelerating the shift toward long-term employability

Asia News Network · 4 months ago

Singapore AI Salaries Surge as Demand Outpaces Talent Supply

AI salaries in Singapore have increased by 15% to 25% over the past year, significantly outpacing overall wage growth as companies compete for a limited pool of AI talent

The Economic Times · 4 months ago

Former Recruiter Shares 8 Resume Details Employers Notice Instantly

A former recruiter has outlined eight resume elements that hiring managers often evaluate within moments of reviewing an application, offering insights into what can influence candidate selection.

Reuters · 4 months ago

AI-Driven Hiring Shift Pushes Indian GCCs to Seek Specialized Talent

Global capability centers in India are adjusting hiring strategies as artificial intelligence increases demand for specialized skills, making talent acquisition more competitive.

Indian Startup Times · 4 months ago

Apna Opens AI-Powered Interview Preparation Lounge in Mumbai for Job Seekers

Apna has launched an AI-powered interview preparation lounge in Mumbai, offering mock interviews, instant feedback, and job discovery tools to help candidates improve interview readiness.

Outlook Business · 4 months ago

Indian Hiring Outlook Softens for Q3 as Employers Adopt a More Cautious Approach

Indian employers are expected to take a more measured hiring approach in the July-September quarter, with economic and geopolitical uncertainties influencing workforce planning decisions.

India Today · 4 months ago

India’s Hiring Momentum Eases for July–September but Continues to Outperform Major Economies

India’s hiring outlook for July–September has softened compared with the previous quarter, though employers remain more optimistic than they were a year ago.

Reuters · 4 months ago

EU Warns Up to 1.3 Million Jobs Could Be at Risk From Energy Price Surge

The European Commission estimates that up to 1.3 million jobs could be affected this year due to higher energy prices. The automotive sector is expected to face the largest potential impact, with hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk.

Reuters · 4 months ago

US Job Openings Climb Sharply, But Hiring Activity Remains Weak

US job openings increased by 731,000 in April to 7.618 million, while hiring declined and worker resignations fell to their lowest level since 2020, reflecting continued caution in the labor market.

Reuters · 4 months ago

Bank of America Maintains Entry-Level Hiring Plans Despite Growing AI Adoption

Bank of America will hire approximately 4,000 interns and campus recruits, reaffirming its commitment to early-career hiring even as AI increasingly automates tasks traditionally performed by junior employees.

People Matters · 4 months ago

Oracle Nears Completion of Massive 30,000-Employee Layoff Amid AI Investment Surge

Oracle is set to complete a workforce reduction impacting approximately 30,000 employees worldwide by mid-June. The restructuring comes as the company invests heavily in AI infrastructure and cloud services despite reporting strong financial growth.

Reuters · 4 months ago

Anthropic Plans Major European Hiring Expansion Following New Milan Office Launch

Anthropic has opened its sixth European office in Milan and plans to triple its international workforce. The company says growing demand for its Claude AI models is driving expansion across Europe.

The Times of India · 4 months ago

While Tech Layoffs Surge, Demand for AI-Focused Forward Deployment Engineers Jumps 729%

Job postings for Forward Deployment Engineers have surged 729% in a year as AI adoption accelerates across industries. Companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Cloud, and Palantir are actively hiring for the high-paying role.

Reuters · 4 months ago

US Job Openings Surge to Near Two-Year High, But Hiring Remains Sluggish

U.S. job openings jumped by 731,000 in April to the highest level in nearly two years, but hiring fell sharply and resignations dropped to their lowest level since 2020, signaling continued caution in the labor market.

The Kathmandu Post · 5 months ago

Nepal Opens Applications for 2,300 Caregiver Jobs in Israel Under Government Recruitment Program

Nepal’s Department of Foreign Employment has invited applications for 2,300 caregiver jobs in Israel. Selected candidates can earn approximately NPR 347,000 per month while working in long-term care facilities under a government-to-government labor agreement.

The Times of India · 5 months ago

CSIR-NPL Opens Technician Recruitment 2026 for 20 Vacancies Across Multiple Trades

CSIR-NPL has invited offline applications for 20 Technician vacancies across technical trades including Electronics, Electrical, COPA, Multimedia, and Mechanic Motor Vehicle. Eligible candidates can apply until June 30, 2026.

The Economic Times · 5 months ago

GCCs Expected to Increase Fresher Hiring by 12% Despite AI-Led IT Slowdown

Global Capability Centres are expected to increase fresher hiring by 12% in FY27, while AI automation continues slowing recruitment growth in India’s traditional IT services sector.

Hindustan Times · 5 months ago

RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Announced for 607 Government Posts in Rajasthan

RPSC has released the RAS Recruitment 2026 notification for 607 government vacancies, with online applications starting from June 4, 2026.