 | Indian professionals cautiously optimistic heading into 2021; 40% expect jobs to increase: LinkedInIn 2020, online learning and digital skills took centre stage and Indian professionals pivoted to upskill themselves and stay productive. |
| Competition for jobs in India spiked 30 per cent since 2019: LinkedIn dataLinkedIn said in a statement its data also shows that professionals from Recreation & Travel, Retail, and Corporate Services are more likely to look for jobs outside their current industry. |
| LinkedIn launches 'stories' feature in India to help members share everyday professional momentsThis new feature allows members to publish photos and videos up to 20 seconds long, which will be visible on their profiles for 24 hours, a LinkedIn release said. |
| India increased gender parity in workforce during COVID-19 lockdown: LinkedInOne possible reason for this could be the strong support from live-in help and grandparents as well as more flexible working hours with remote working schemes. |
 | Larsen & Toubro on top of the charts on LinkedInL&T with its 20 lakh and five thousand plus followers, is the top most followed conglomerate, with Reliance Industries followed the second most at over 18 lakh, 98 thousand followers. |
 | Hiring in India picks up 35 per cent during April-June: LinkedIn reportThe top five in-demand jobs are software engineer, business development manager, sales manager, business analyst and content writer. |
 | LinkedIn announces 960 job cuts globally amid COVID-19 pandemicThe company, which is part of tech giant Microsoft, has about 1,200 employees in India. |
 | Indian Gen Z, millennials will wait to return to offices: LinkedIn survey on COVID-19About 42 per cent millennials are concerned about commuting to work while nearly half (46 per cent) are worried about eating and sharing resting/collaborative spaces. |
| LinkedIn offers free job postings to accelerate hiring for critical roles to fight COVID-19LinkedIn will help job seekers with the right skills to quickly find open roles by promoting them on its jobs page. |
| Coronavirus scare: Job interviews for LinkedIn now virtualGoogle, Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, and Ford have also restricted or banned travel in light of the ongoing outbreak. |
