Women hold just one in five jobs in India's blue-collar workforce, lack of flexible shifts a barrier: Indeed survey
The survey revealed that while 73 per cent of employers hired women for blue-collar roles in 2024, female participation remained stagnant at 20 per cent nationwide ...
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Women hold just one in five blue-collar jobs, wage gap and career barriers persist: Study
Women in India’s blue-collar workforce hold just one in five jobs, according to the latest survey by Indeed, a job matching and hiring platform. Despite increasing hiring intent, challenges ...
Blue-collar workforce in India struggling for gender equality: Report
Women in blue-collar jobs in India continue to face systemic hurdles that limit their career growth, as their participation ...
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78 Pc Indian Employers Plan To Hire More Women In Blue-Collar Jobs This Year
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Around 78 per cent of employers in India plan to hire more women for blue-collar roles in 2025 as compared to 73 per cent last year, a new report said on ...
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‘Only 1 in 5 blue-collar workers is a woman; wage gaps persist’
About 78 per cent of employers are planning to hire more women in blue-collar roles in 2025, marking a 5 per cent increase in hiring intent compared to the 73 per cent in 2024. Despite the high ...
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What Is Blue Collar? Definition and Job Examples
Investopedia / Zoe Hansen A traditional and perhaps outdated term, "blue collar" is a type of job that is done outside the office, often with manual labor or trade skills. The term blue collar is ...