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Crisis-hit Paytm expands ESOP pool with 280k stock options for employees

The development comes amid reports that Paytm may announce up to 20% layoffs in the current financial year amid regulatory setbacks imposed by the RBI

Tech layoffs: 98,000 impacted as Apple, Google, others continue job cuts

In May alone, 39 companies laid off a total of 9,742 employees as economic uncertainties continue to impact the tech sector's workforce

After deal with Tokopedia, ByteDance confirms its layoff plan in Indonesia

ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, did not say how many employees would be affected. Bloomberg had earlier reported there would be 450 jobs cut.

Paytm cuts jobs as part of restructuring, facilitates outplacement support

Fintech firm One97 Communications, owner of Paytm brand, is laying off an undisclosed number of employees and claimed that it is providing outplacement support for their smooth transition, according to a company statement. Paytm's sales employee headcount in March 2024 quarter dropped by about 3,500 to 36,521 personnel on a quarter-on-quarter basis, mainly due the impact of the Reserve Bank of India's ban on services of Paytm Payments Bank. "One97 Communications Limited (OCL) is providing outplacement support to employees which have resigned as a part of the restructuring efforts by the company. "The company's human resource teams are actively collaborating with over 30 companies that are currently hiring, and providing assistance to employees who have opted to share their information, facilitating their immediate outplacement," the company said on Monday. Paytm, however, did not not disclose the number of employees impacted by the restructuring. "Paytm is also disbursing bonuses

Tech job cut: Microsoft lays off 1,000 employees from mixed reality team

Majority of the jobs cut have been within Microsoft's Strategic Missions and Technologies organisation, which aims to sell the company's cloud software and server rentals for businesses

Tech layoffs 2024: Over 9,500 employees lose job across 39 companies in May

Global tech layoffs 2024: As many as 89,333 employees have been laid off across 306 tech companies in 2024 so far

Australian telecom Telstra to cut nearly 2,800 jobs as competition stiffens

Telstra had more than 31,000 employees as of August 2023 according to its annual report

Here's what Google CEO Sundar Pichai told his employees on more layoffs

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company will need to be 'very, very disciplined' about hiring more employees throughout the year

Return to work or face termination: Air India Express gives crew ultimatum

Air India Express fired 25 cabin crew members and demanded others to either return to work by 4 pm on Thursday or face termination

Air India Express fires cabin crew members over 'premeditated' sick leave

According to Air India Express CEO Aloke Singh, more than 100 cabin crew members had reported sick just before their rostered flight duty since Tuesday night

Simpl hands over pink slips to over 100 employees in a bid to cut costs

Simpl says it has laid out a 'comprehensive growth plan' while having a 'razor-sharp focus on profitability'

Google slashes jobs globally, shifts core team roles to India and Mexico

Out of the total 200 job cuts, nearly 50 were removed from the California-based engineering team as the company now looks to hire cheap labour as part of its cost-cutting exercise

Ola Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi quits; company to lay off 10% employees

Ola Cabs is reportedly planning an initial public offering (IPO) to raise $500 million at a company valuation of about $5 billion

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Google carries out fresh round of layoffs in an attempt to cut costs

The layoffs come during a period of sluggish hiring across the tech sector

Spirit Airlines to defer Airbus deliveries, layoff 260 pilots to save cash

A snag with Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines has forced Spirit to ground some of its A320neo aircraft, pinching the company at a time when it is already grappling with a cash crunch

ZEE layoffs: CEO Punit Goenka to cut workforce by 15% in a bid to cut costs

Zee Entertainment Enterprises has proposed the implementation of a lean and streamlined management structure to the Board

ZEE Entertainment's Punit Goenka to lay off 15% of workforce to cut costs

In the new lateral structure, Punit Goenka, MD & CEO, has proposed the elevation of certain team members across businesses

US weekly jobless claims for unemployment benefits rises more than expected

The number of people receiving benefits after an initial week of aid, a proxy for hiring, dropped 19,000 to 1.791 million during the week ending March 23, the claims report showed

US layoffs surge 7% to reach 14-month high amid govt, tech cutbacks

Tech industry continued to outpace other sectors in jobs cuts through the first quarter of this year