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Updated on: Nov 2025

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McKinsey Cuts Jobs as It Embraces AI Internally

Nov 27, 2025

Labour Rights in Question as TCS Staff Face Forced Resignations

Tata Consultancy Services TCS, one of Indias largest and most valuable IT service providers, is c...

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Nov 27, 2025

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HP Launches Fiscal Plan to Cut ,-, Jobs

PC and printer giant HP Inc. has announced a sweeping restructuring initiative that will eliminate b...

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Nov 26, 2025

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Apple Cuts Dozens of Sales Roles in Strategic Restructuring

Apple Inc., a company long known for avoiding the massive, sweeping layoffs that have characterized ...

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Nov 25, 2025

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How Largest Layoffs At Amazon Targeted Its Tech Workforce

Amazon recent wave of corporate layoffs, announced in October 2025 as part of a planned reduction of up to 14,000 corporate staff, has disproportionately hit its core technical workforce. According to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings across key U.S. states—including Washington, New York, California, and New Jersey—nearly 40% of the approximately 4,700 roles eliminated […]

Nov 24, 2025

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Google Follows YouTube, Offers UK Staff Payouts for Amicable Exit

Google has initiated an offer for voluntary exit packages to employees across its UK offices, extending a major restructuring program that began in the United States earlier this year. The move signals the tech giant’s global intent to sharpen its workforce and management structures. This ensures teams are laser-focused on the company’s aggressive, AI-driven future. The voluntary […]

Nov 22, 2025

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IndusInd Bank to Layoff Underperformers

IndusInd Bank, one of India’s largest non-state-owned lenders, is preparing for a significant organizational restructuring aimed at boosting profitability and efficiency. The overhaul, expected to be implemented within days, includes a clear directive to exit low-performing employees as the new management seeks to “clean up” the organization. New Chief Executive Officer Rajiv Anand confirmed the move, stating the restructuring […]

Nov 21, 2025

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Major Job Cuts Expected at Tata Neu Under New CEO

Tata Digital, the digital arm of the Tata Group, is embarking on its most decisive strategic overhaul yet, leading to anticipated significant job reductions, potentially exceeding 50% of the workforce at its consumer e-commerce platform, Tata Neu. The restructuring is being driven by new CEO Sajith Sivanandan and marks a critical shift away from the earlier, cash-intensive […]

Nov 20, 2025

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Legal Intervention Secures Gratuity for TCS Employee in Mumbai

A recent intervention by the Mumbai Labour Office in a grievance filed by a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employee has brought the issue of coerced resignations in the Indian IT sector sharply into focus. The case, which centered on an employee reportedly forced to quit during a family medical emergency, has not only resulted in […]

Nov 20, 2025

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Employee Blasts Amazon for Confusing Benefits Communication

The emotional fallout from latest wave of Amazon corporate layoffs was starkly captured in the experience of former technical support engineer, John Paul Martinez, who disclosed that the sudden termination led him to “break down crying.” The 35-year-old, who had spent three years with the tech giant, criticized the company for what he called a “poor job” of […]

Nov 19, 2025

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TCS layoffs spark debate on long-serving staff and govt taxation

A new allegation has emerged regarding TCS ongoing layoffs, involving a senior IT professional who was reportedly asked to resign while on approved medical leave. The employee, who has 29 years of industry experience, including 14 years at TCS, was scheduled to undergo surgery the following week. According to the complaint shared on social media, […]

Nov 19, 2025

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Verizon to Cut 15,000 Jobs in Largest-Ever Layoff

Verizon Communications, America’s largest wireless carrier, is preparing for its most sweeping workforce reduction in history, announcing plans to eliminate approximately 15,000 jobs—a move that represents about 15% of its U.S. employee base. The drastic cuts are the central pillar of an aggressive corporate overhaul strategy spearheaded by new Chief Executive Officer Dan Schulman, the former PayPal […]

Nov 14, 2025

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Synopsys Cuts 2,000 Jobs to ‘Drive Efficiencies’

Synopsys, the global leader in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and chip design software, has announced plans for a sweeping corporate restructuring that will result in the termination of approximately 10% of its global workforce, impacting roughly 2,000 employees. The decision, approved by the company’s Board of Directors, is primarily aimed at streamlining operations, eliminating functional […]

Nov 13, 2025

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Gameskraft Layoffs 400-Plus Amid GST and Regulatory Storm

Gameskraft Technologies, one of India’s most prominent real-money gaming (RMG) companies, has undertaken a sweeping organizational restructuring that has resulted in the layoff of over 400 employees, or more than half of its approximately 600-strong workforce. The move marks one of the most severe downsizing exercises in India’s gaming sector, triggered primarily by a dual crisis: […]

Nov 12, 2025

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IBM to Cut 2,700 Jobs Amid Expanding Wave of Tech Layoffs

The global technology sector is facing yet another wave of job cuts as IBM becomes the latest major company to announce layoffs. The tech giant revealed plans to cut around 2,700 positions — roughly 1% of its worldwide workforce — as part of an ongoing restructuring initiative aimed at improving efficiency and aligning with new […]

Nov 8, 2025

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Porter Lays Off 300–350 Employees in Restructuring Move

Bengaluru-based logistics startup Porter has laid off approximately 300 to 350 employees, representing nearly 18% of its workforce, as part of a one-time restructuring initiative. The decision, confirmed by the company on November 5, 2025, is aimed at reducing costs, eliminating redundancies, and preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO). Porter Strategic Realignment and […]

Nov 6, 2025