In 2024, HR trends are shaping the workforce landscape, with data-driven hiring, diversity-focused practices, and significant pay hikes taking center stage.
Companies are adapting to changing expectations, emphasizing flexibility, diversity, and fair hiring processes. AI-powered tools are set to revolutionize HR practices, automating tasks and personalizing employee experiences.
Skill-based hiring gains prominence, particularly in IT, auto, finance, and manufacturing. Despite economic uncertainties, India's hiring sentiment is strong, driven by domestic demand. Startups face cautious hiring, impacted by automation.
Appraisals in 2024 are expected to see a 9.8% salary raise, reflecting a careful approach amid cost monitoring.