![]() | Need to pivot fiscal policy towards job creationThe crisis perpetuates itself as sub-contractualisation of work even within the organised sector promotes insecurity among existing workers about their future. |
![]() | Mixed message from economy on New Year’s dayThe unemployment rate in rural areas slipped to 7.44% in December from 7.55% in November. |
![]() | Urban unemployment rises to 8 per cent in November, shows CMIE dataExperts attribute the rise in the unemployment rate to multiple factors including macro-economic environment. |
![]() | Unemployment rate rises to three-month high at 8 per cent in November: CMIEThe unemployment rate in urban India was higher at 8.96 per cent, while in rural areas, it was at 7.55 per cent, the CMIE data showed on Thursday. |
![]() | Kerala government freezes decision to increase the retirement ageThe Cabinet meeting on Wednesday made the decision. This follows widespread criticism against the decision in the backdrop of the high unemployment rate among youths. |
![]() | Joblessness peaks in India during festive seasonThe spike was driven by rural unemployment at 8.01%. Urban joblessness also remained high at 7.53% (See table). |
![]() | Unemployment rate dips to 7.6 per cent in April-June 2022: NSO surveyJoblessness or unemployment rate is defined as the percentage of unemployed persons among the labour force. |
![]() | Urban unemployment rate in August breaches nine per cent markThe Unemployment rate in India had come down to a six-month low in July at 6.80%, as against 7.80% in June, driven by a fall in rural unemployment. |
![]() | Unemployment rate falls to six month low of 6.8 per centThe urban unemployment rate in the month, however, has increased to 8.21% from 7.30% in June. |
![]() | Unemployment rate declining, says government in Rajya SabhaThe unemployment rate in rural areas has plummeted to 3.3 per cent in 2020-21 from 5 per cent (2018-19). It was 3.9 per cent in 2019-2020. |
![]() | Unemployment crisis cools off as joblessness rate dips in MayThe urban unemployment dropped 10.95 per cent to 8.21 per cent in May and the rural unemployment fell 7.7 per cent in the same month to 6.62 per cent. |
![]() | Young and Jobless: India has more unemployed youth than Pakistan! |
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