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Page 11 - Job Cuts

Ford plans to cut 3,200 jobs in Europe; union says, 'vowing a fight'

Ford of Europe produces, sells and services Ford brand vehicles in 50 markets, employing around 45,000 people at its own facilities and consolidated joint ventures, according to its website

Ford plans to cut 3,200 jobs in Europe; union says, 'vowing a fight'
Updated On : 23 Jan 2023 | 11:36 PM IST

Ugly truth of layoffs: Firms invest huge resources to rebuild workforce

'Understaffing isn't always a result of management short-sightedness'

Ugly truth of layoffs: Firms invest huge resources to rebuild workforce
Updated On : 22 Jan 2023 | 8:10 PM IST

About 3,000 tech employees being fired a day on average in Jan: Report

Google's parent company Alphabet announced to lay off 12,000 employees, or about 6 per cent of its workforce

About 3,000 tech employees being fired a day on average in Jan: Report
Updated On : 22 Jan 2023 | 5:17 PM IST

Google cuts add to tech wipeout that has claimed over 100,000 jobs

Big tech companies benefitted from boom in e-commerce sector that kicked off during Covid lockdowns in 2020 but now they are reporting declining growth rates as customer behavior returns to normal

Google cuts add to tech wipeout that has claimed over 100,000 jobs
Updated On : 20 Jan 2023 | 11:44 PM IST

Swiggy lays off 380 employees, CEO dubs over-hiring a 'poor judgement'

Sriharsha Majety says 'I should've done better here'; firm shuts down meat marketplace business

Swiggy lays off 380 employees, CEO dubs over-hiring a 'poor judgement'
Updated On : 20 Jan 2023 | 11:23 PM IST

Swiggy lays off 380 employees, CEO says 'very difficult decision': Report

CEO Sriharsha Majety said the growth rate has slowed down more than the company's projections

Swiggy lays off 380 employees, CEO says 'very difficult decision': Report
Updated On : 20 Jan 2023 | 12:46 PM IST

WeWork to cut 300 jobs globally as inflation weighs on workspace spending

The company said on Thursday it expects to report fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted EBITDA above its earlier expectations

WeWork to cut 300 jobs globally as inflation weighs on workspace spending
Updated On : 20 Jan 2023 | 12:51 AM IST

Twitter plans further layoffs in product division in coming weeks: Report

Musk had said in November that Twitter was facing "a massive drop in revenue" as advertisers dropped out

Twitter plans further layoffs in product division in coming weeks: Report
Updated On : 19 Jan 2023 | 9:33 AM IST

Crypto exchange Coinbase fires 950 people, shuts down several projects

The crypto company in June last year eliminated 18 per cent of its workforce, or nearly 1,100 people

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2023 | 12:14 AM IST

Amazon plans to lay off around 1,000 employees in India: Report

E-commerce company Amazon plans to lay off around 1,000 employees in India as part of its biggest retrenchment exercise across the globe, according to sources. The company has announced the elimination of over 18,000 roles across the globe due to uncertain economic conditions. "The decision to eliminate 18,000 job roles across the globe will impact about 1,000 employees in India," the source said. Another source said Amazon has 1 lakh employees in India and the decision will impact 1 per cent of staff in the country. When contacted, an Amazon India spokesperson did not offer any comment but shared the blog link of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy where he has informed the company's decision to eliminate 18,000 roles across the globe. "Between the reductions, we made in November and the ones we're sharing today, we plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles. Several teams are impacted; however, the majority of role eliminations are in our Amazon Stores and PXT organisations," Jassy said. As of

Amazon plans to lay off around 1,000 employees in India: Report
Updated On : 06 Jan 2023 | 6:17 PM IST

Amazon to axe 18,000 jobs globally; CEO blames 'uncertain economy'

The job cuts - about 80 per cent higher than earlier estimates - are part of Amazon's annual operating planning review process

Amazon to axe 18,000 jobs globally; CEO blames 'uncertain economy'
Updated On : 05 Jan 2023 | 11:24 PM IST

Amazon to slash more than 18,000 jobs as technology slump deepens

The reduction is concentrated in the firm's corporate ranks, mostly Amazon's retail division and human resources functions like recruiting

Amazon to slash more than 18,000 jobs as technology slump deepens
Updated On : 05 Jan 2023 | 7:49 AM IST

TikTok owner ByteDance slashes thousands of jobs across multiple depts

The New Year will now be critical for ByteDance, as it faces political uncertainties amid national security concerns over TikTok in the US

TikTok owner ByteDance slashes thousands of jobs across multiple depts
Updated On : 04 Jan 2023 | 4:18 PM IST

Goldman Sachs to unveil fresh job cuts in a matter of weeks, says CEO

Top managers have been asked to identify potential cost-reduction targets, and no final job-cut number has been determined

Goldman Sachs to unveil fresh job cuts in a matter of weeks, says CEO
Updated On : 29 Dec 2022 | 10:57 PM IST

Five essential reads on consequences of Musk's takeover of Twitter in 2022

The microblogging platform has seen a rise in hate speech and technical problems as media reports say up to 75% of the staff has been cut since he took over

Five essential reads on consequences of Musk's takeover of Twitter in 2022
Updated On : 26 Dec 2022 | 2:20 PM IST

Elastic to expand in India after global layoffs, says CEO Ashutosh Kulkarni

Founded in 2012, the $5 billion company provides enterprise search, observability, and security through its flagship offering ELK Stack

Elastic to expand in India after global layoffs, says CEO Ashutosh Kulkarni
Updated On : 22 Dec 2022 | 12:38 PM IST

SaaS major Freshworks lays off 90 employees globally; 60 in India

The company's founder chief executive, Girish Mathrubootham too termed it as a structural change, rather than a company-wide layoff

SaaS major Freshworks lays off 90 employees globally; 60 in India
Updated On : 16 Dec 2022 | 5:14 PM IST

Elon Musk's brain-implant firm under probe after 1,500 animal deaths

Neuralink is developing a brain implant it hopes will help paralyzed people walk again and cure other neurological ailments

Elon Musk's brain-implant firm under probe after 1,500 animal deaths
Updated On : 06 Dec 2022 | 11:30 PM IST

PepsiCo to lay off 'hundreds of workers' at New York headquarters: Report

It is being done 'to simplify the organization so we can operate more efficiently', PepsiCo said in a memo to its employees

PepsiCo to lay off 'hundreds of workers' at New York headquarters: Report
Updated On : 06 Dec 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

Global FinTech firm FIS issues pink slips to over 400 employees in India

Move comes a year after firm's plans to hire 10,000 people in the country; more likely to be axed in restructuring exercise; final settlement likely within five days from separation date

Global FinTech firm FIS issues pink slips to over 400 employees in India
Updated On : 03 Dec 2022 | 12:16 AM IST