Swiggy: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Oct 2023

Compensation

Swiggy Mumbai delivery team on indefinite strike, seeks pay hike

Oct 10, 2023

Made a Mistake Slice ex-employee confessed on LinkedIn

A Former employee of a leading fintech company Slice has confessed on LinkedIn to choosing the wrong...

Social Media

Jul 19, 2023

Made a Mistake Slice ex-employee confessed on LinkedIn

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 ...

Social Media

Jun 13, 2023

ONDC multi-service platform beating Swiggy, Zomato Check here

Multi-service platform Open Network for Digital Commerce ONDC is giving tough competition with Swi...

Industry

May 8, 2023

ONDC multi-service platform beating Swiggy, Zomato Check here

Hiring

Swiggy to create 10,000 gig jobs, Air India is hiring 1000 pilots

Recently the two leading companies Swiggy and Air India announced plans for hiring. The Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy has partnered with job platform Apna to create 10,000 jobs for Swiggy Instamart. Kedar Gokhale, Vice President of Operations at Swiggy said, “Delivery partners are the backbone of the company as they help […]

Apr 28, 2023

Hiring

Swiggy is hiring for various roles including hybrid and WFH Jobs

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy is hiring for various roles including Hybrid and Work from Home (WFH) Jobs. The company said on its page, “We build innovative products & solutions that deliver unparalleled convenience to urban consumers.” “The best part? Every bit of your work at Swiggy will help elevate the […]

Mar 4, 2023

Layoffs

Swiggy lays off 380 employees, CEO letter to employees

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy lays off 380 employees due to the company’s restructuring exercise. Due to “poor judgment the company has “overhired” employees. The CEO has also explained that the growth rate for food delivery has slowed down. This was against the company’s projections. The company’s CEO said, “We’re implementing […]

Jan 20, 2023

Work Model

Swiggy rolls out ambulance services for delivery executives

Swiggy has rolled out ambulance services for delivery executives. The company’s mission is based on offering unparalleled convenience to consumers and also ensuring the safety and well-being of delivery executives. The delivery executives can reach out on the toll-free number: 1800 267 4242. Sometimes, making a call is not an option, and executives can tap the […]

Jan 18, 2023

Prevention of Sexual Harassment(POSH)

Swiggy Launches Sexual Harassment Redressal Policy

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy introduced a Swiggy-specific Policy on Sexual Harassment Redressal that is aligned in spirit with the POSH Act. It covers how sexual harassment can be reported and how it will be investigated and acted upon. What happens when there is untoward behavior in the form of sexual […]

Nov 17, 2022

Compensation

Wipro, TCS, Infosys pay salaries to engineers less than startups

Weekday has revealed that engineers working for startups get more annual salaries when compared to Indian IT companies like Wipro, TCS, and Infosys, among others. The data shows that employees are earning tens of lakhs per annum are particularly high if they are working with one of the product startups, instead of IT companies like […]

Sep 28, 2022

Compensation

Swiggy delivery partners on strike, demand better pay structure

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy delivery partners in Chennai are on strike demanding the withdrawal of a new pay structure introduced by the company. As per media reports, the revisions are as follows: The delivery executives have to complete 30 order deliveries daily. This summarizes the delivery executives’ entire day. As […]

Sep 22, 2022

Industry

Swiggy offers free skill-based learning to DEs and their kids

Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday announced a skilling initiative to offer free learning opportunities to thousands of delivery executives and their children. The L&D team learnt that a majority of the delivery partners wanted to acquire skills that would enhance their current role, pick up new roles at Swiggy and even prepare for opportunities that […]

Sep 13, 2022

Industry

Infosys warns employees: ‘No two-timing’, no double lives

India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys has said that moonlighting is not permitted according to the employees’ code of conduct of the company. Infosys said that employees cannot take up other assignments during or outside business hours. The company has also added that any violation will lead to disciplinary action that could include termination of […]

Sep 13, 2022

Work Model

Swiggy launches Moonlighting policy, staff can take up external projects

Food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy on August 3 said it has introduced an industry-first ‘Moonlighting policy’, wherein employees can take up external projects for pro bono or economic consideration based on internal approvals. “This could encompass activity outside of office hours or on weekends that does not impact their productivity on the full-time job […]

Aug 3, 2022

Work Model

Swiggy has announced permanent work from anywhere policy

India’s leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach, Swiggy has announced its permanent work from anywhere policy for most of its roles. The policy applies to the majority of its employees. The company said in the statement that under the new policy, the corporate, central business functions and technology teams will continue to work […]

Jul 29, 2022

Industry

Swiggy workers go on strike again now in Delhi

According to ET report, India’s leading on-demand delivery platform, Swiggy workers are on strike near an Instamart dark store in Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi. Earlier, Swiggy delivery personnel last week went on strike in Bengaluru and in Mumbai. The delivery workers went on strike across metro cities amid discussions about the industry’s poor compensations and […]

Jul 28, 2022