Layoffs: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Oct 2022

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Wipro fired senior employees in mints for huge integrity violation

Oct 20, 2022

Johnson Johnson plans to cut jobs despite profitable quarters

The largest and most broadly based healthcare company in the world, Johnson amp Johnson company ha...

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Oct 19, 2022

Johnson Johnson plans to cut jobs despite profitable quarters

Microsoft continues layoffs, nearly , Jobs to be cut Report

An American multinational technology corporation, Microsoft has laid off nearly , people in a fr...

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Oct 18, 2022

Suniel Shettys advice on Layoffs be like Rahul Dravid

Actor and Producer Suniel Shetty has shared a LinkedIn post expressing his opinion on layoffs. Howev...

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Oct 18, 2022

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After Byju’s, Ed-tech firm FrontRow also lays off 75% workforce

Bengaluru-based ed-tech startup FrontRow, a learning platform for non-academic skills has laid off 30 employees nearly 75 percent of its workforce. The company has sacked employees from the departments including the engineering, product, sales, and marketing teams. Ishaan Preet Singh, co-founder of FrontRow said, “We’re extremely proud of the team that got together to build the future of non-academic […]

Oct 17, 2022

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Infosys layoffs employees for moonlighting

An Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys has fired a few employees in recent months for moonlighting. However, the exact numbers are not mentioned. CEO Salil Parekh said, “If we have found employees doing work in two different companies, where there are confidentiality issues, we have let them go in the last 12 months.” However, Parekh also said […]

Oct 14, 2022

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Byju’s to layoff 2500 employees

As per the company’s statement, A global ed-tech company, Byju’s will be laying off nearly 5 percent of the workforce or 2,500 employees. The company said the layoffs are a step to cut costs and achieve overall profitability. It added that lay off of employees will be across the departments to cut costs. The layoffs will not […]

Oct 13, 2022

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Intel Corporation plans to layoff thousands of employees

An American multinational corporation and technology company, Intel Corporation is planning thousands of Job cuts due to a slowdown in the personal computer market. As per Bloomberg reports, the layoffs will affect nearly 20% of employees. The layoffs will be announced as early as this month and some of Intel’s divisions. The other departments that will […]

Oct 12, 2022

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This CEO wants people to be happy that he laid off 500 employees

Peloton, US exercise, and fitness equipment company, CEO Barry McCarthy has announced to lay off nearly 500 employees. These Job cuts are 12 percent of the total workforce. Earlier, in August the company laid off roughly 780 employees. The previous layoffs were the result of several stores shut down and hiked prices on bikes and […]

Oct 10, 2022

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Facebook may lay off 12000 employees

Meta is reportedly conducting ‘quiet layoffs‘ at Facebook that may lead to thousands of job cuts — at least 12,000 or about 15 per cent of its workforce. According to a report in Insider, the senior executives are in the process of executing “quiet layoffs” of underperforming workers. Several employees told Insider that as much as 15 […]

Oct 7, 2022

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EPAM sacks 100 in India, revokes offers

An American company that specializes in service development, digital platform engineering, and digital product design, operating out of Newtown, Pennsylvania, EPAM Systems has asked nearly 100 Indian employees to resign from the organization. The employees are forced to resign across EPAM Systems and EPAM Anywhere. According to ET, These employees are not tagged to any specific […]

Oct 3, 2022

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No hirings, more layoffs soon: Mark Zuckerberg to employees

The social media and technology company, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that the company is freezing hiring across the board. The company has also warned that more layoffs are in the pipeline. Zuckerberg mentioned during the last Meta earnings call that ‘Our plan is to steadily reduce headcount growth over the next […]

Oct 2, 2022

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Layoff affecting employees; 2,900 more to lose jobs

As Covid-19 hit worldwide, many companies have been laying off employees for one or other reasons. Now, Siemens Gamesa plans to layoff. Siemens Gamesa is laying off nearly 3000 employees as the company plans for this move as it wants to return to a profitability state. However, earlier in the year Reuters had reported that the company was […]

Sep 30, 2022

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An employee can be terminated for suppressing: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Monday said that an employee can be terminated from the service for suppressing or giving false information concerning matters having a bearing on his fitness or suitability for the post. The top court laid down broad principles of law to be taken into account especially in the case of recruitment in police […]

Sep 29, 2022

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You don’t need money to have fun: Pichai told staff on cost cuts

Search engine giant, Google’s CEO Sunder Pichai told at an all-hands meeting and denied the company is embarking on “aggressive cost-saving”. Sunder Pichai has also told staff they should not “equate fun with money” and asked why Google was “nick-and-diming employees” by cutting travel budgets and moving away from “rapidly hiring and spending”, despite it […]

Sep 27, 2022

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Boeing to outsource corporate jobs to TCS

Boeing said that about 150 jobs nationwide will be cut in the first batch of layoffs, and will outsource them to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Boeing informed its non-union corporate staff through an all-hands virtual meeting. Last year the aerospace company Boeing has also outsourced IT work to Dell. This also affected the employees as […]

Sep 27, 2022