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Updated on: Jun 2023

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Endless layoffs Uber sacks people from its recruitment team

Jun 22, 2023

OLX to slash jobs worldwide Grab to layoff employees

OLX Group, the online marketplace and classifieds business arm of Prosus, has announced the reductio...

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Jun 21, 2023

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Mojocare layoffs employees to improve capital efficiency

A Bengaluru-based health tech Mojocare layoffs percent of its workforce nearly employees. The...

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Jun 19, 2023

Mamaearths Momspresso, Oracle more laid off many employees

The Layoffs are never-ending recently Mamaearths Momspresso, Oracle and TrueCar have laid off...

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Jun 16, 2023

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Better.com start job cuts again, layoffs entire real estate team

An American company, Better.com have started the job cuts again and this time the company is laying off the entire real estate team. Better.com has laid off nearly 4000 employees in India and the United States. Last year in May 2022, the company gave its employees in India the option to quit. Due to this reason of […]

Jun 10, 2023

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Byju’s fresh round of job cuts, likely to fire 1,000 employees

India’s largest ed-tech company, Byju’s is expected to lay off around 1,000 more employees in the fresh round of layoffs. As per the reports, The layoffs will be affecting the sales and marketing teams. The report also added that the company will be providing two months of salary as severance pay amidst a severe cash crunch. […]

Jun 10, 2023

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Reddit Layoffs Hit 5% Workforce; Company Reduces Hiring Plans

An American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website, Reddit is laying off about 5 percent workforce. According to media reports, The company will sack nearly 90 people due to the global economic slowdown. According to reports, the company’s CEO Steve Huffman has informed the employees through an internal email to employees. The CEO wrote, “We’ve […]

Jun 7, 2023

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Meta employee reveals of being laid off twice: ‘It’s been grueling’

Andrea Guzmán García-Luna, a former Meta employee has shared her experience and her struggles with mental health after being laid off by the company twice. Andrea Guzmán García-Luna shared a LinkedIn Post saying, “I’ve been laid off by Meta… TWICE. The first time was in February 2018 when the Instagram Community Team disintegrated. The second […]

Jun 1, 2023

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Meta India directors of marketing, media partnerships laid off

Facebook’s parent company Meta has laid off employees in its business and operations units as part of its final batch of the three-round of layoffs. According to media reports, these layoffs are part of a plan announced in March to eliminate 10,000 roles. The layoffs at Meta have also included two top Indian executives. According […]

May 25, 2023

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2 lakh techies lost their jobs in 2023; more likely to happen soon

The year 2023 has become the worst year for tech employees. In the current year, nearly 2 lakh tech employees from Big Tech firms to startups have been sacked to date globally. The major layoffs in May are as below:- Apparently, major tech companies are laying off employees exponentially due to economic uncertainties. The move […]

May 23, 2023

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JioMart fires 1,000 employees, and more than 9000 jobs at risk

An Indian e-commerce company, JioMart fires 1,000 employees and more than 9000 jobs at risk that can be laid off in the coming weeks. This comes after the company aims to align its operations with Metro Cash and Carry that it acquired recently. The job cuts at JioMart will be part of a larger […]

May 23, 2023

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Woman laid off by Amazon rejoins same team after 4 months

A Woman named Paige Cipriani was laid off by the layoffs at Amazon in January and rejoined the same team after 4 months. As per LinkedIn profile, Paige Cipriani, Product Marketing Manager, Social Marketing at Amazon shared a post saying, “I am so happy to announce that on Monday. I started back at Amazon on the […]

May 22, 2023

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BT plans massive layoffs, to cut up to 55000 jobs

The UK telecommunication giant British Telecommunications (BT Group) has planned massive layoffs to cut up to 55000 jobs and some of these jobs will be replaced by artificial intelligence. Philip Jansen, Chief Executive, said, “We have delivered our outlook for FY23: this year we’ve grown both pro forma revenue and EBITDA for the first time in […]

May 20, 2023

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Vodafone to layoff 11,000 employees

Telecom giant Vodafone has decided to cut 11,000 jobs over the next 3 years. The job cuts equate to about 12 percent of the total workforce. Vodafone’s new chief executive Margherita Della Valle said in a statement, “Our performance has not been good enough. To consistently deliver, Vodafone must change. My priorities are customers, simplicity, and growth.” “We will […]

May 16, 2023

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Google will be reducing contract workforce supporting YouTube

According to the reports of Business Insider, Google is ending contracts with firms such as Cognizant and Accenture, which employ workers involved in supporting various YouTube services. Google’s reduction will impact Cognizant and Accenture. However, the exact number of impacted Cognizant workers is not clear. Additionally, the cuts were announced to Cognizant workers at the […]

May 16, 2023

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Amazon India layoffs: Tech giant lays off about 500 employees

An American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, Amazon is laying off about 500 employees in India. According to the reports of the Economic Times, Amazon India will layoffs across different businesses and functions including Amazon Web Services (AWS), human resources, and support functions. Additionally, Some of Amazon’s onboarding functions in tier-2 cities such as […]

May 16, 2023