This bank, giving jobs to 1000 people, started a gig-a-op campaign
Private sector Axis Bank has launched a 'Gig-a-Opportunities' initiative to provide employment to up to a thousand people in the next one year. Under this model, any talented candidate can work with a bank from any part of the country. A bank official gave information about this. There will be two ways of working in this model - first a full-time permanent job and the second is limited to a specific period of time depending on the project. Rajesh Dahiya, executive director (corporate center) of Axis Bank, told PTI - "We think that gigs will be big (regular) jobs." We want to make it effective like a normal job. In the next year, we will add 800–1,000 people working through this model and this is what I am calling minimum. He said, earlier the mindset was that you have to come to the office to work, but now the concept of work from home has changed many things. Dahiya said that people had previously hesitated to work from home, but now they have got used to it a...