LAYOFFS
Elon Musk's X demands repayment from former Australian employees over pay error Elon Musk's X admitted to a currency conversion error when paying out entitlements, which sometimes resulted in overpayments of up to $70,000. Earlier last year, thousands of former Twitter employees claimed they were cheated out of severance pay wh...
15 Jun, 2024, 08.07 PM ISTPaytm lays off employees as part of restructuring, facilitates outplacement support Paytm's sales employee headcount in March 2024 quarter dropped by about 3,500 to 36,521 personnel on a quarter-on-quarter basis, mainly due the impact of the Reserve Bank of India's ban on services of Paytm Payments Bank.
10 Jun, 2024, 11.04 AM ISTHow startups are changing their hiring strategies to streamline costs Facing a prolonged funding drought, startups are trying a new approach to cost-cutting. Layoffs continue, but some companies, like Swiggy and Ola, are strategically refilling certain open positions with lower-salaried junior staff, according to indu...
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Startup layoffs in 2024: Ola Electric, Byju’s, Flipkart among firms shedding jobs Indian startups and large new-age companies have been cutting down their workforce since the beginning of this year.
04 Jun, 2024, 04.11 PM ISTGoogle cuts at least 100 jobs across its cloud unit: report Alphabet-owned Google is laying off at least 100 employees from several teams in its cloud unit, CNBC reported on Monday. Roles in sales, operations, engineering, consulting, and 'go to market' strategy were some of the positions cut.
04 Jun, 2024, 09.19 AM ISTMicrosoft to lay off about 1,500 employees at Azure cloud unit: report Microsoft is cutting hundreds of jobs at its Azure cloud unit, impacting teams like Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering, as reported by Business Insider.
04 Jun, 2024, 09.04 AM ISTOla Electric eyes leaner road to profitability, to cut 400-500 roles Ola Electric, eyeing an IPO, is reportedly trimming its workforce by 400-500 employees to streamline operations. This number may change as the senior leadership is still concluding the scale of the layoffs. They are expected to hit multiple vertical...
03 Jun, 2024, 09.19 AM ISTPaytm expects near-term impact on revenue, profitability due to regulatory action: Vijay Shekhar Sharma Paytm’s parent, One 97 Communications Ltd, is taking steps to “strengthen the governance framework across our group entities (especially regulated entities)” by appointing subject matter experts as advisors of independent directors, says founder Sha...
22 May, 2024, 07.50 PM ISTJob site Indeed cuts around 1,000 jobs in second layoff in two years Indeed's layoffs were announced by chief executive officer Chris Hyams in a company memo. This development comes as the job listing platform grapples with a significant downturn in job postings and a cooling labor market.
14 May, 2024, 08.44 PM ISTTesla's EV charging team layoffs threaten to slow Biden's program to electrify highways Elon Musk's Tesla charging team changes jeopardize fast-charging station deployment, influencing Biden's U.S. highway electrification. NEVI program, with $5 billion funding, encounters delays. Various key players like EVgo and ChargePoint brace for ...
11 May, 2024, 09.55 AM ISTIT companies Cognizant, Capgemini hired 1.5 lakh less hands in 2023 Global hiring decline in 2023 impacted major IT companies like Cognizant and Capgemini. Indian IT firms also faced headcount reductions. Everest Group attributed layoffs to Covid over-hiring, while Gen AI influenced hiring decisions.
07 May, 2024, 02.20 PM ISTPeloton CEO Barry McCarthy steps down, fitness equipment maker to cut 15% jobs Barry McCarthy resigns as Peloton CEO, leading to 15% job cuts. Karen Boone and Chris Bruzzo step in as interim co-CEOs. Jay Hoag appointed board chair amid CEO search process.
02 May, 2024, 05.10 PM ISTGoogle lays off at least 200 employees from its ‘Core’ teams: report Google laid off 200 core team employees to cut costs. These core teams build Google's main products and keep users safe online. The company is moving some of these jobs to India and Mexico. This follows earlier layoffs in 2023 as Google restructures...
02 May, 2024, 04.14 PM ISTGoogle lays off employees from key teams ahead of developer conference: report Layoffs at Google's Flutter, Dart and Python teams come weeks after the tech giant terminated staff from its real estate and finance teams as well. Google has said the layoffs are not company-wide.
30 Apr, 2024, 08.23 AM ISTOla Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi resigns; company to layoff 200 employees Ola Cabs' CEO Bakshi leaves. This comes as the firm is preparing to file draft listing papers in the next three months.
29 Apr, 2024, 10.38 PM ISTTesla to lay off over 6,000 employees in Texas, California, notices show Tesla plans 6,020 job cuts in Texas & California, 12% at Austin gigafactory. Musk to address falling demand & $25,000 car cancellation due to high interest rates. Buffalo, NY sees 285 job cuts.
24 Apr, 2024, 08.13 AM ISTContent-to-commerce platform The Good Glamm Group lays off 150 employees The Good Glam Group said it is working with a new organisational framework to rejig its operations, which led to the layoffs over the past 15 months. As a part of this restructuring, the Mumbai-based firm has also made certain elevations, including ...
18 Apr, 2024, 07.05 PM ISTGoogle layoffs: Tech giant undertakes fresh job cuts in cost optimisation push Alphabet-owned Google is undergoing a restructuring, with layoffs and expansion plans in key hubs like India, Chicago, Atlanta, and Dublin. Concerns are being raised about further job cuts amid economic uncertainties as Google seeks to enhance effic...
18 Apr, 2024, 10.53 AM IST'Grand Theft Auto' maker Take-Two to lay off 5% of staff, scrap some projects Take-Two Interactive Software plans to cut 5% of its workforce, around 600 employees, and cancel projects to achieve $165 million in annual savings. The company's shares rose by 1%, aligning with industry trends.
17 Apr, 2024, 10.54 AM ISTApple laid off 600 employees after car, smart screen projects shut shop: report Apple layoffs come amid a wider restructuring in the tech industry. As per the report, 371 employees were let go from Apple’s main car-related office in Santa Clara, California, while dozens more at multiple satellite offices were impacted. Both the...
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