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Mindtree employees worry over work culture shift as L&T takes charge

In the first ever hostile takeover in the domestic IT industry, L&T has acquired a controlling stake of around 60 per cent in Mindtree

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Although there’s nothing formal about it so far, L&T is learnt to be planning a council for nurturing the unique culture of the IT firm

Debasis Mohapatra Bengaluru
For most Mindtree employees, it’s business as usual on the main campus in Bengaluru despite the company going through a change of ownership. The only concern for them is whether L&T, with majority control, will maintain the work culture of Mindtree or try to impose its own on this mid-tier information technology firm.

“I am not thinking about job security. The only thing that bothers me is whether the work culture which I enjoy in Mindtree will continue under the new promoter or not,” said a 20-something IT engineer who’s worked with Mindtree for about 18 months. His concern is