Layoffs: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Sep 2025

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Krutrim Faces Third Round of Layoffs and Leadership Departures

Sep 3, 2025

Salesforce Cuts , Support Jobs as AI Takes Over

Salesforce, the global cloud software giant, has laid off , customer support employeesnearly ...

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Sep 2, 2025

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MPL to Lay Off of Staff After Real-Money Gaming Ban

Mobile Premier League MPL, one of Indias leading online gaming platforms, has announced plans to ...

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Sep 1, 2025

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Google Restructures Workforce with Voluntary Exits

Google has confirmed that approximately of employees across its marketing, search, people operati...

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Sep 1, 2025

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Nike Restructures Teams by Sport, Trims Corporate Workforce

Nike Inc. has announced plans to lay off less than 1% of its corporate workforce as part of a broader restructuring initiative aimed at revitalizing its business. The move, disclosed on August 28, 2025, comes amid ongoing efforts by CEO Elliott Hill to streamline operations, sharpen competitiveness, and reconnect the brand with its core identity […]

Aug 30, 2025

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ANZ Links Pay to Office Attendance in New Hybrid Work Policy

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), one of the country’s largest financial institutions, has issued a formal warning to employees that failure to comply with its office attendance policy could result in reduced compensation. The directive, communicated through an internal memo to managers on August 28, outlines a tiered system linking in-office presence to […]

Aug 30, 2025

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TCS Accused of Firing Senior Manager Without Severance

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, is facing serious allegations after a Reddit post claimed that a senior manager was forced to resign without severance pay following the failure of a client project. The post, shared by a TCS employee under the username “This_Hedgehog_4115,” has sparked widespread discussion about workplace ethics, project […]

Aug 26, 2025

Industry

Dream11 Retains Workforce Amid 95% Revenue Loss

In the wake of the Indian government’s blanket ban on real-money gaming (RMG), Dream11, the country’s largest fantasy sports platform, has suffered a staggering 95% drop in revenue. Despite the financial blow, co-founder and CEO Harsh Jain has publicly assured that the company will not resort to layoffs. “Talent is our most important asset. If […]

Aug 26, 2025

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TCS Layoffs: Union Claims 30,000, Company Denies 12,000

A major controversy has erupted in the Indian IT sector after the Union of IT & ITES Employees (UNITE) claimed that Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country’s largest IT services exporter, is planning to lay off as many as 30,000 to 40,000 employees, mostly at mid- and senior-level positions. The union staged a protest in […]

Aug 21, 2025

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IgniteTech CEO Replaces 80% of Staff Over AI Resistance

Eric Vaughan, CEO of Texas-based enterprise software firm IgniteTech, has made headlines for his uncompromising stance on artificial intelligence adoption. In a move that has sparked debate across the tech industry, Eric replaced nearly 80% of his workforce in 2023 after employees resisted company-wide efforts to integrate AI into daily operations. Eric described AI as […]

Aug 19, 2025

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Qantas Fined AU$90 Million for Illegal Pandemic Layoffs

In a historic judgment, Australia’s Federal Court has imposed a AU$90 million (US$59 million) fine on Qantas Airways for illegally terminating over 1,800 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ruling, delivered by Justice Michael Lee, marks the largest penalty ever levied under Australia’s Fair Work Act and underscores the seriousness of the airline’s breach […]

Aug 19, 2025

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Intel’s Former Subsidiary Altera Announces Layoffs

Altera, the programmable logic device (PLD) company spun off from Intel earlier this year, has announced plans to lay off 82 employees at its San Jose headquarters. The layoffs, scheduled to take effect on October 3, 2025, were disclosed through a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing with the state of California. The company […]

Aug 18, 2025

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AI Expansion Drives Major Layoffs at Oracle India

Oracle Corporation has laid off approximately 10% of its workforce in India, marking one of the most significant reductions in headcount by the tech giant in recent years. The move is part of a broader global restructuring strategy aimed at reallocating resources toward artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and domestic hiring in the United States. The […]

Aug 18, 2025

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Oracle Adjusts Cloud Staffing as Data Center Costs Rise

Oracle Corporation has laid off more than 150 employees from its cloud division, primarily in the Seattle area, as part of a broader effort to manage costs associated with its growing investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The layoffs, confirmed by multiple reports, were communicated to affected employees earlier this week and are part of […]

Aug 14, 2025

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Amdocs Launches GenAI Division, Plans Global Layoffs

Amdocs, the Israeli multinational software and services company, is undergoing a significant transformation as it prepares to lay off hundreds of employees globally. The move is part of a strategic shift toward artificial intelligence (AI), with the company launching a new GenAI & Data division aimed at embedding AI across its operations. While Amdocs has […]

Aug 13, 2025

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GCCs Emerge as Key Factor in India’s IT Layoff Wave

While artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have been widely cited as drivers of recent layoffs, a deeper structural shift is also at play: the rapid rise of Global Capability Centres (GCCs). These in-house tech hubs, established by multinational corporations to manage their operations directly, are increasingly challenging the traditional outsourcing model and contributing to workforce […]

Aug 11, 2025