Mumbai, Oct 15 (PTI) More than half of employers (56 per cent) surveyed intend to expand their workforce in the second half of 2025-26, with e-commerce and tech start-ups, logistics, and retail leading the demand, a report said on Wednesday.

About 56 per cent of employers plan to expand their workforce in October-March, FY2025-26, while 27 per cent aim to maintain stability and 17 per cent anticipate rationalisation, reflecting a precision-led approach to hiring, according to the TeamLease Services Employment Outlook Report.

Large enterprises are driving most of the hiring momentum, while medium and small businesses are proceeding with a more cautious, return-first approach, it stated.

Sectors leading the employment surge include e-commerce and tech start-ups, logistics, and retail, wit

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