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Updated on: Aug 2023
BYJU’S starts another round of layoffs, 500-1000 people impacted
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BYJU’S starts another round of layoffs, 500-1000 people impacted

Edtech firm Byju’s has announced another round of layoffs. It will fire 500-1000 employees to cut costs. The fresh set of layoffs is expected to impact employees across marketing, sales, business development as well as product and technology functions. To cut costs, the company had laid off over 2,500 employees across departments, in October last […]

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How social media helped a broke, hungry delivery agent land a job?
Social Media

How social media helped a broke, hungry delivery agent land a job?

This is the era of social media and it has helped people in many ways. Recently social media helped a broke, hungry delivery agent land a job. Priyanshi Chandel, Marketing Manager at tech company Flash, shared an incident about a Swiggy delivery agent who had come to deliver food to her residence. Now, even he […]

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ED conducts searches at Byju’s over alleged FEMA violations
Industry

ED conducts searches at Byju’s over alleged FEMA violations

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches at the Bengaluru-located residence and offices of Edtech major Byju’s CEO Raveendran Byju in connection with the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations. What is Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)? It is a set of regulations that empowers the Reserve Bank of India to pass regulations and enables […]

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Byju’s staff reveal harsh work conditions at the Indian Edtech giant
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Byju’s staff reveal harsh work conditions at the Indian Edtech giant

According to Reuters reports, Indian multinational educational technology company, Byju’s employees have revealed harsh work conditions at the Indian edtech giant. They said, Byju’s success is built on the back of an abusive and exploitative work environment and unscrupulous sales practices that involve profiling, pursuing, and pressuring potential customers from poorer backgrounds to buy its […]

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Byju’s founder writes emotional note to fired staff
Layoffs

Byju’s founder writes emotional note to fired staff

According to India Today, An Indian multinational educational technology company, BYJU’s recently announced layoffs of 2,500 employees or 5 percent of its total workforce. There have been different reports circulating for the organization, According to the Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU), Byju was firing staff at its Bengaluru headquarters. Followed by Byju’s employees met V Sivankutty, Kerala labour […]

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