Kannada Activists Ask Bengaluru IT Firms for Local Hiring Data
Kannada activists are visiting IT companies in Bengaluru to ask for figures on how many Kannadigas they employ. They are also looking at recent hiring trends and recruitment practices, and the activist group plans to protest, according to the report.
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Context: Bengaluru is home to many IT firms that employ people from across India, and the question of local jobs for Kannada speakers has been debated for years. Such demands often focus on state job rules and language skills.
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