<h1>Recruitment platform's press release claims 23% hiring increase; third-party data, disclaimer, timeline raise legal reliance risks</h1> A recruitment-platform report, issued as a press release, states a 23% year-on-year rise in national hiring driven by STEM sectors, with IT and manufacturing leading gains and tier-2 cities increasing their share; freshers dominate demand while senior roles also grew. Legal considerations include reliance risks from third-party data and the report's disclaimer shifting editorial responsibility away from the publisher. The document cites a specific reporting timeframe that appears inconsistent with the publication date, which could affect contractual or regulatory uses of the data. Users should verify underlying methodology and obtain consent before republishing or relying on the figures for commercial or compliance purposes.