employment trends: EPFO Payroll data shows surge in youth employment; 15.48 lakh net members added in February 2024
The EPFO's provisional payroll data for February 2024 reveals a significant increase of 15.48 lakh net members, with the 18-25 age group constituting 56.36% of new additions. The data also shows a positive trend in female employment, with around 2.05 lakh new female members added during the month. The release highlights a diverse workforce, with growth seen in various industries. Overall, the data reflects a positive outlook for youth employment and inclusivity in the workforce.
Source: indiatimes.com