MoLE and Amazon have signed a MoU to improve employment accessibility in India.
MOUs and Agreement
On September 26, 2024, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amazon in New Delhi to enhance employment accessibility in India.
- The MoU emphasizes a joint commitment to utilizing the National Career Service (NCS) portal to increase job opportunities. This portal is being developed as a one-stop platform for accessing employment opportunities across various sectors and industries.
- The enhanced platform will provide a user-friendly interface for job seekers, employers, and stakeholders, leveraging advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Main Points:- (i) Key People: The MoU, which is set to last for two years, was signed in the presence of Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Minister of State (MoS) Shobha Karandlaje, both from MoLE.
(ii) Under this MoU, Amazon and its third-party staffing agencies involved in hiring for the company will regularly post job vacancies on the NCS portal and conduct hiring through it.
Secretary(L&E) : Sumita Dawra
Headquarters: Rafi Marg, New Delhi
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