MUMBAI: With the domestic IT industry staring at a shift in nature of work due to increasing use of digital technologies, a leading firm has said a majority of the workforce cannot imbibe the required emerging skill-sets, and warned of high job losses at the middle and senior levels. "I am not very pessimistic, but it is a challenging task and I tend to believe that 60-65 per cent of them are just not trainable," Capgemini India 's chief executive Srinivas Kandula said here over the weekend.The domestic arm of the French IT major employs nearly one lakh engineers in the country. "A large number of them cannot be trained. "For some unknown reasons, we call it a knowledge- driven industry. He, however, had maintained that the company will continue to hire.

Source: Times of India February 19, 2017 08:03 UTC