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Jobs are back with a bang.

Looks like hiring is back and companies have started hiring in full swing. CNN-IBN recently ran a program on this very subject. According to them at least 1 million jobs will be created this year. Wow!
According to Mr. Gopalakrishnan, CEO of Infosys “we are looking to hire around 20,000 freshers this year 2010″. He also [...]

Access blog on iPhone, Blackberry, Nexus One and Android phones

Now you can access the JobsByRef.com blog on your iPhone, Blackberry, Nexus One and other Android phones. All you need to do is visit http://blog.jobsbyref.com on your phone and the display will be optimized for these phones.

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JobsByRef.com and Google Buzz

JobsByRef.com is getting more social. We are excited about Google Buzz and the ease of access that it provides for the users. You can follow us on Google Buzz @ buzzjobsbyref.
Soon you will be able to promote jobs on your and companies Google Buzz account from your JobsByRef.com account.
Stay tuned! and keep buzzing.

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JobsByRef brings LinkedIn to job-search process - One Network.

Very recently Simplyhired announced that they have integrated LinkedIn to their job search process.  We at JobsByRef.com welcome this move. We are glad to see someone else also bringing in the tools together that we brought to job seekers quite a while back.
At JobsByRef.com we always believed that job seekers need to have all the [...]

Career fairs… - Seth Godin

Marketing guru Seth Godin has written a gem on Career Fairs, something that job seekers and career fair organizers should think about. Complete text of the article is reproduced here:
Career fairs…
are neither.
Of course they don’t exist to help you plan or execute a career. Most of the organizations with booths are bottom fishing, looking for [...]

SBI to hire 27,000 people in the year 2010

India’s largest bank State Bank of India (SBI) is on a hiring spree, is planning to hire 27,000 people to fill vacancies in different divisions across the bank branches. SBI is also planning to open 1000 new branches this year.
“This year we have plans to recruit 20,000-22,000 people in the clerical posts and 5,500 people [...]

Does your job happen to you? - Seth Godin

Well known marketing guru Seth Godin had written a very thoughtful piece on his blog asking us to think about our jobs, and not become a victim, which I think is relevant to most of us. I think one ought to ask this question to ourselves from time to time. The short article is reproduced [...]

Accenture recruiting in India

Global technology and consulting major Accenture is to hire 8000 professionals by end of 2010 specifically in India.
“We are 42,000 right now in India and we imagine we will be about 50,000 by the end of 2010,” said Accenture Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William D Green on the sidelines of the India Economic Summit. [...]

ICICI Bank starting to recruit

ICICI Bank is planning to recruit 3500 additional people by end of Q1 2010. The bank is looking to add people to its growth areas like home loan, car loan and transaction business. Currently, ICICI Bank has around 35,000 employees and according to media sources it is said that this recruitment is largely to fill [...]

Forged certificates are a major problem - Kapil Sibal

In an effort to curb forgery of education certificates, HRD minister Kapil Sibal has said that they are setting up an online repository of certificates accessible for employers or anyone wanting to verify a persons educational qualifications.
Forged certificates are a major problem. There is no verification process with the employer and the credibility of our [...]