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Elon Musk's Tesla To Reduce Over 10% Of Its Global Workforce

According to reports, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer concluded 2023 with a workforce of over 140,000 employees.

Apr 15, 2024, 19:54 PM IST

Bell Layoffs: Hundreds Employees Laid Off In 10-minute Video Calls; Unions Describe It As ‘Disgusting’

Earlier, In February Bell revealed intentions to cut 4,800 jobs which is equivalent to approximately 9 percent of its workforce.

Mar 26, 2024, 19:43 PM IST

24 Workers Lost Jobs Every Hour In Last Two Years

Big Tech firms and startups across the spectrum have sacked employees, and layoffs continue to happen.

Dec 26, 2023, 14:19 PM IST

Nike To Layoff Employees, Amidst Tepid Sales

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, Nike had fired 700 employees in an effort to cut costs during the global lockdown.

Dec 26, 2023, 11:49 AM IST

Govt Exams-Focused EdTech Adda247 Cuts Around 250-300 Jobs Across Verticals: Report

Founded by Anil Nagar and Saurabh Bansal in 2016, Adda247 caters to the learning needs of millions of students from tier 2 and 3 cities. Meanwhile, edtech major Byju's has announced to lay off 4,000-5,000 employees in a “business restructuring exercise”. 

Oct 15, 2023, 08:49 AM IST

Binance To Sack Over 100 Employees, Ousts CEO Amid Fresh Layoff Round

Binance's Brian Shroder will be replaced by general counsel Norman Reed, who joined the company in December 2021, on an interim basis.

Sep 13, 2023, 09:50 AM IST

MS Dhoni, Kunal Shah Backed Digital Lending Platform Khatabook Lays Off Over 40 Employees

People, who lost their jobs in the exercise, have been given standard severance packages, including three-months salary, among others, the report said, citing people aware of the matter.

Sep 05, 2023, 11:47 AM IST

Chingari Fires Up To 50% Of Workforce In 2nd Job Cut Round In 2 Months

The latest round of layoffs impacted employees from product, customer support, design and marketing teams, reports leading startup news coverage portal Inc42, citing sources.

Aug 25, 2023, 13:12 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg, Wife Priscilla Chan Lay Off 48 Employees From Their Philanthropic Organisation

The impacted employees were offered a severance package which includes 16 weeks of base pay, continued health insurance and a $10,000 stipend, according to a report in The 74, a nonprofit news site co-founded by Meta’s vice president of media partnerships, Campbell Brown.

Aug 11, 2023, 12:38 PM IST

Microsoft Slashes 1,000 Jobs, Mostly In Sales, Customer Services: Report

According to a report in Insider, citing sources, the new layoffs are beyond the 10,000 jobs that the tech giant planned to eliminate earlier this year.

Jul 20, 2023, 13:44 PM IST

Evernote Lays Off Most Of Its Employees, Moves Operations To Europe

Evernote became one of the first popular note-taking apps when it was launched in 2008.

Jul 10, 2023, 10:33 AM IST

Amdocs Lays Off 2,000 Employees In 2nd Job Cut Round This Year

In Israel where it was founded in 1982, Amdocs will slash 200 jobs, a reduction of approximately 4 per cent, according to a report in Israel-based website Calcalist. 

Jul 07, 2023, 10:33 AM IST

THIS Company Giving 9 Days Of Paid Leave To Employees Just To Rest And Recharge

Californian firm HackerRank announcing its company decision to give paid time off to its employees during the first week of July, i.e from 1st July to 9th July.

Jul 07, 2023, 10:29 AM IST

Google's Mental Health & Wellbeing Manager Loses Job After 10 Years Of Service

On January 20, Google CEO Sundar Pichai had confirmed in a letter to employees that about 12,000 people will be laid off globally, accounting for more than 6 per cent of the total workforce.

Jul 05, 2023, 08:34 AM IST

Pokemon Go Game Developer Niantic Lays Off 230 Workers, Cancels NBA, Marvel Games

In June last year, the Pokemon GO game developer had laid off eight per cent of its workforce, which was said to be around 85-90 jobs.

Jun 30, 2023, 10:20 AM IST

This 135-Year Old Magazine Lays Off Last 19 Staff Writers

The company said its future editorial work will be done by freelance writers and the few editors remaining on staff.

Jun 30, 2023, 08:51 AM IST

Uber Lays Off 200 Employees In Recruitment Division To Cut Costs

The company slashed 150 jobs in its freight services division earlier this year.

Jun 22, 2023, 11:10 AM IST

Ride-Hailing & Food Delivery App Grab Slashes 1,000 Jobs

According to Grab CEO Anthony Tan, the move is to manage costs and remain competitive in a challenging business environment, reports Nikkei Asia.

Jun 21, 2023, 10:03 AM IST

Online Marketplace OLX Group Slashes 800 Jobs Globally

In January, OLX Group confirmed plans to slash 15 per cent of its workforce, or more than 1,500 employees, globally including in India as part of restructuring amid the global meltdown and recession fears.

Jun 21, 2023, 08:33 AM IST

Short Video App Chingari Lays Off 20% Of Workforce Amid Restructuring

The layoffs at Chingari, one of the leading Indian short video apps, came as its cofounder Aditya Kothari recently quit the startup.

Jun 20, 2023, 11:26 AM IST