Impact On Employment During Covid 19

 


 

Dear Friends

I am going to share my journey. In my words, “ A JOURNEY OF A COMMON MAN” in different blogs.. Nverthless, my first blog is as mentioned below

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered one of the worst jobs crises in India. The economy of India to a halt over the past one year, and numerous people have lost their jobs. 

Friends I am in the system more than 20 year’s. Coincidentally, I am an HR professional. HR is always center point of any organization. From hiring to firing takes care of HR team based on business after considering the legal aspects of employment. But hiring an employee’s gives immense satisfaction, whereas firing of an employee gives only pain and mental dissatisfaction. But proper manpower planning, policies, Strategy helps to get over such devastating situation. HR has a big role to play.

to be continued   


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