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are set to reach their 65th year -- traditional
retirement age -- in the year 2011

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has reported that the percentage of older workers in
the workforce is presently increasing at the same
time younger worker percentages are decreasing
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cited by BLS as those most likely to be affected:
secretaries; heavy truck drivers; elementary school
teachers, janitors, secondary school teachers;
registered nurses, bookkeeping, accounting, and
auditing clerks, university teachers; educational,
administrators, and farmers.
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million graduates, 0.6 million engineers and 0.75
million personnel with vocational training by 2012,
says a recent report by the Confederation of Indian
Industry

 Last year the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group owned

Adlabs spent over eight months searching for
someone to head their multiplex business
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resources managers surveyed worldwide reported
difficulty finding skilled job candidates

 58% of respondents worldwide and 73% of

respondents in the United States expressed concern
about losing their top performers to other job
opportunities, up from 43% and 46%, respectively, in
2008
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million with the (orld Bank for meeting the shortage
of faculty and upgrade standards of research and
development in engineering and other technical
institutes.

 IT giants on a major recruitment drive.


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 Lack of appropriate training and education

 Family Obligations

 Non Ȃ competitive compensation packages

 Lack of responsibility / challenging work

 Lack of advancement opportunities

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schools suffer from weak English skills. Some
1.3 million people applied to tech-services
giant Infosys last year. Fewer than 2% of those
were employable. In-house training programs
for new recruits at top Indian IT services firms
such as Infosys, Genpact, and Tata
Consultancy Services fill some of the gaps.
But by next year, India will have a shortfall of
150,000 IT engineers and 350,000 business-
process staff.
Source:
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com
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and engineers demand would increase
by 100 per cent in 2015 to 13,05,304 from
2010 figures of 9, 53,876. DzStudents
though excel in academics, but are not
updated with the soft skills and other
key attributes and competencies that
are a must for success in the food and
beverage industrydz says Sandip Úaithal,
Director Ȃ |eople Resources,
ÚcDonaldǯs India (North & East).
Source: http://retail.franchiseindia.com
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a major shortage of trained
medical professionals and
nurses in the country is a
major challenge for India in
providing healthcare services
to the people of India.
Source:
http://indiaedunews.net
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that the people making up the
younger work force is lesser. They
are also better educated and
hence donǯt settle for low paying
jobs, resulting in a scarcity of
human resources.
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 Education
 Diversity
 Demographics
 Family Design
 (ork Culture
 Employee Benefits
 Technological Advances
 Industrial Landscape