Tag: laid off
Former employees of Twitter Africa abandoned without severance pay
Former employees of Twitter Africa in Accra, Ghana, who were laid off after Elon Musk's acquisition, claim they have been ‘ghosted’ by the company....
Most startups created by those laid off by Meta: Report
Not all those who have been laid off recently are brooding or desperately looking for jobs. Some enterprising ones are starting their own businesses....
JPMorgan transparent about 1,000 job cuts at First Republic Bank
JPMorgan, a leading global financial services company, recently laid off approximately 1,000 former employees of First Republic Bank, shortly after acquiring the struggling lender....
Formerly laid-off Amazon employee returns to company in senior role after...
In a heartwarming turn of events, a former Amazon employee has returned to the company, rejoining her old team after only four months. Paige...
Rights and entitlements of laid-off employees
Being fired from a job can be stressful and a rather uncertain experience for any employee. However, it's important to remember that, as employees,...
‘Googlers’ in Zurich stage walkout to support laid-off colleagues
In support of their colleagues who were laid off globally, about 250 Google employees in Zurich recently staged a walkout. The protesters are urging...
Google employees protest against mass layoffs
Google, the tech giant, recently fired approximately 12,000 employees in January, which resulted in protests from workers in both the US coasts. The workers...
Sudden layoff of entire team of 2,700 at US furniture company...
About 2,700 staff members of a furniture company in Mississippi were sent a text close to midnight informing them that their services were no...
Dream11 CEO offers to hire those laid off by Twitter &...
Recently, big tech giants such as Twitter and the parent company of Facebook, Meta have laid off thousands of employees. After the acquisition of...
Is Twitter recalling some laid off employees?
It was just a couple of days ago that Twitter had made headlines for laying off several employees. Now, it is grabbing headlines again...
Will there be layoffs at Apple and Google?
In what looks like a sure shot indication of a slowdown, Apple Inc. has laid off many contract-based recruiters as part of an attempt...
Microsoft’s ‘realignment’ exercise results in 1% reduction in headcount
That the economic environment is unfavourable is clear now, with even Microsoft downsizing.
The tech major has cut 1,800 jobs as part of an endeavour...
These companies are hiring employees laid off by Tesla
Since Tesla has been downsizing its workforce, other companies in similar domains have been keen to hire these laid off employees. As per a...
Laid off Tesla employees seek protection from US court
Tesla has again made headlines for the mass layoffs it conducted in the months of May and June. Two former employees of Tesla —...
Laid off Ford India workers demand severance package
Since Monday, about 2000 workers at the Maraimalainagar plant of Ford India, in Chennai, are on a sit-in and sit-out protest. These laid off...
Laid off Netflix Tudum staff disappointed, angry
A significant number of employees from Netflix’s in-house publication / website, Tudum, was laid off just months after being hired. Tudum primarily promotes Netflix’s...
180 laid off at Furlenco, operations suspended in 4 cities
Furlenco, the furniture and lifestyle rental company, has downsized and brought its team size to 350. That means, it has laid off at least...
“Termination of staff of MUFG Bank illegal”: AIBEA
MUFG Bank, which was formerly Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, has laid off 26 of its staff in India, including 18 officers and eight workmen. Some...
Pink slips handed to 300 OYO employees
Oyo Rooms, the Indian hospitality chain of leased hotels, has laid off close to 300 employees.
The first reason for the layoff is that Oyo...
Walt Disney World’s entertainment cast members laid off
Walt Disney World Resort’s entertainment department has had to face job cuts. The entire casts and crews of Finding Nemo: The Musical, Indiana Jones...
Uber alumni network is helping laid off staff find work
Post lay off of over 400 Uber staff members recently, the Uber alumni network and other tech employees have posted hundreds of job vacancies...
What’s inside this cloud company’s in-house happiness portal
ESDS Software Solutions, a cloud services and data centre solutions company, has innovatively embraced the notion of employee satisfaction through a unique survey platform,...
How WOW uses eNPS surveys to foster a collaborative environment
The dynamics of trust and collaboration vary across organisations as everyone will have nuanced differences in their definitions of these terms. The same holds...
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Future of talent acquisition in the age of generative AI
If you've been feeling a bit overwhelmed by the buzz surrounding generative AI, you're not alone. Let us face it, our industry is evolving,...
Innovation in insurance recruitment: Tata AIA’s journey towards high volume, top talent acquisition
Tata AIA Life is a joint venture between Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd and AIA Group. The venture merges Tata's leadership in India with AIA's...
No change in OpenAI’s tender offer plan for employees
Despite the turmoil within OpenAI in the last couple of weeks, the company is going ahead with its tender offer. In fact, employees will...
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Narayana Murthy pushes for 3 shifts
NR Narayana Murthy, founder, Infosys, has urged the government to prioritise infrastructure projects, emphasising the importance of three working shifts over one. Murthy made...
Why is Theory X not yet dead?
Theory X is not dead. It lives on in low-wage industries where workers must follow rules to the letter and in high-wage ones where...
How is capacity building approached at Jindal Stainless?
Nurturing talent and taking care of the learning needs of employees, is one of the five values that Jindal Stainless (JSL) identifies in its...
CIEL Group advances towards IPO; acquires Aargee Staffing Services
CIEL Group, an HR solutions provider, has acquired the entire equity stake of Aargee Staffing Services, an IT staffing company. The acquisition is expected...
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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR
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