Tier III, IV Cities Overtake Metros in Hiring Boom Post-Labour Codes

• Tier III and IV cities witnessed a significant surge in job postings, up to 56%, surpassing metros after India's new Labour Codes.
• Overall job postings increased by 8.4% post-implementation of the Labour Codes, despite initial concerns about hiring freezes.
• Kolhapur led with 56.3% growth, followed by Udaipur at 55.3%, with other non-metros like Goa, Vijayawada, and Kochi also seeing substantial jumps.
• Work-from-office roles grew by 8.7%, while work-from-home jobs declined by 10.4%, indicating a shift towards on-site environments for easier compliance.
• Job postings for women rose by 10%, outperforming men's 6.3% growth, suggesting more inclusive hiring practices, though average wages saw only a marginal increase.