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Tech tops 50 per cent of white-collar job openings, but hiring slump persists

Technology sector's share in Indian white-collar jobs surpassed 50% in December, reaching 51% for the first time since October 2022. Despite this, overall tech hiring activity dipped 26% year-on-year, with companies cautious due to AI disruption and market uncertainty. Flexible jobs now constitute 31% of active tech openings.

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American dream has new country code at IITs

IIT placements are witnessing a geographical shift, with top-paying job offers now originating from India, the Netherlands, Singapore, and the UK, rather than solely the US. US visa uncertainties and Asia's growing compensation and opportunities are driving this change, with companies building teams where talent resides.