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Engineer, Who Lost Job At Twitter Last Year, Now Laid Off By Spotify
Freddie Carthy had joined the music streaming giant after Elon Musk took over Twitter and conducted mass layoffs.
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Sacked H1-B Visa Holders Have Options Other Than Leaving: US
Amid mass layoffs in the tech sector, the federal agency for immigration services has said it is wrong to assume that sacked workers holding the much-sought-after H-1B visas have to leave the country within 60 days.
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Quiet Hiring, A New Workplace Trend Is Helping Companies. Here's How
"Quiet hiring" has gained prominence amid mass lay-offs as it refers to a method of finding new talent without hiring new full-time employees.
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"Only Package, No Baggage": Comedian's Video On Mass Layoffs Leaves Internet In Splits
Offering her take on the widespread layoffs in the tech industry, comedian Shraddha Jain, who is also known as 'Aiyyo Shraddha' on social media, posted a hilarious video on Instagram, which was re-shared on Twitter by businessman Harsh Goenka.
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On Tech Layoffs, Arvind Kejriwal's Appeal To Centre
Expressing his concerns at the mass layoffs across several tech firms, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday asked the centre to assess the situation in the country and take right steps.
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Amazon to Cut Jobs in US, Canada, Costa Rica as Part of Mass Layoffs
As part of its plan to cut 18,000 jobs company-wide, Amazon will be laying off employees in the US, Canada, and Costa Rica by the end of Wednesday. The layoffs are the latest in the U.S. technology sector, with companies cutting their bloated workforce and slashing costs to reverse pandemic-era excesses and prepare for a worsening global economy.
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Amid Layoff Concerns, IT Union Seeks Legal Help
In the past few months,FITE has approached labour commission of Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
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Amid IT Layoff Fears, Techies Urged To 'Go Back To The Drawing Board'
Automation has put to risk nearly 5 lakh jobs from India's IT sector in next five years, a report said.
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India's First IT Union Hits Back As Nasscom Dismisses Mass Layoffs Reports
Protectionist policies in the West and increased automation have led to job losses in India's fast-growing IT sector
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In A First, Union For Techies Set To Be Formed Amid Mass Layoffs
"The Forum for Information Technology Employees (FITE) will be getting itself registered formally as the first union for IT employees in India," forum's vice-president Vasumathi said.
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Re-Skill Or Perish, Nasscom Warns India's Techies
Over the past few weeks, there have been reports suggesting that over 50,000 IT employees could be laid off this year.
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IT Companies Didn't Lose Jobs, But Added 1.7 Lakh, Says Industry Body
India's IT companies added 1.7 lakh jobs in the last one year alone, 50,000 of them in Q4, or the first three months of 2017, industry body Nasscom announced on Thursday, calling media reports of mass layoffs in the sector as over-hyped.
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No Mass Layoffs In IT Sector, Says IT Secretary
The government has downplayed job losses in the IT sector, citing retrenchment and automation.
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So Will IT Layoffs Really Run Into Lakhs? What The Experts Say
Infosys denies it. Wipro denies it. IT industry body NASSCOM denies it. But reports of mass layoffs at IT firms have crowded headlines recently with claims like this is the worst hit for the $150 billion outsourcing sector since the economic downturn of 2008.
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Layoffs At Indian Tech Companies: What We Know In 10 Points
Industry body Nasscom has described as "incorrect and misleading," reports of mass layoffs in India's IT companies, saying they are still hiring 1.5 lakh people every year. Nasscom president R Chandrashekhar has explained that tech companies are moving away from scale and towards skill. As tech giants make headlines for handing out thousands of pin...
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Engineer, Who Lost Job At Twitter Last Year, Now Laid Off By Spotify
Freddie Carthy had joined the music streaming giant after Elon Musk took over Twitter and conducted mass layoffs.
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Sacked H1-B Visa Holders Have Options Other Than Leaving: US
Amid mass layoffs in the tech sector, the federal agency for immigration services has said it is wrong to assume that sacked workers holding the much-sought-after H-1B visas have to leave the country within 60 days.
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Quiet Hiring, A New Workplace Trend Is Helping Companies. Here's How
"Quiet hiring" has gained prominence amid mass lay-offs as it refers to a method of finding new talent without hiring new full-time employees.
-
"Only Package, No Baggage": Comedian's Video On Mass Layoffs Leaves Internet In Splits
Offering her take on the widespread layoffs in the tech industry, comedian Shraddha Jain, who is also known as 'Aiyyo Shraddha' on social media, posted a hilarious video on Instagram, which was re-shared on Twitter by businessman Harsh Goenka.
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On Tech Layoffs, Arvind Kejriwal's Appeal To Centre
Expressing his concerns at the mass layoffs across several tech firms, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday asked the centre to assess the situation in the country and take right steps.
-
Amazon to Cut Jobs in US, Canada, Costa Rica as Part of Mass Layoffs
As part of its plan to cut 18,000 jobs company-wide, Amazon will be laying off employees in the US, Canada, and Costa Rica by the end of Wednesday. The layoffs are the latest in the U.S. technology sector, with companies cutting their bloated workforce and slashing costs to reverse pandemic-era excesses and prepare for a worsening global economy.
-
Amid Layoff Concerns, IT Union Seeks Legal Help
In the past few months,FITE has approached labour commission of Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
-
Amid IT Layoff Fears, Techies Urged To 'Go Back To The Drawing Board'
Automation has put to risk nearly 5 lakh jobs from India's IT sector in next five years, a report said.
-
India's First IT Union Hits Back As Nasscom Dismisses Mass Layoffs Reports
Protectionist policies in the West and increased automation have led to job losses in India's fast-growing IT sector
-
In A First, Union For Techies Set To Be Formed Amid Mass Layoffs
"The Forum for Information Technology Employees (FITE) will be getting itself registered formally as the first union for IT employees in India," forum's vice-president Vasumathi said.
-
Re-Skill Or Perish, Nasscom Warns India's Techies
Over the past few weeks, there have been reports suggesting that over 50,000 IT employees could be laid off this year.
-
IT Companies Didn't Lose Jobs, But Added 1.7 Lakh, Says Industry Body
India's IT companies added 1.7 lakh jobs in the last one year alone, 50,000 of them in Q4, or the first three months of 2017, industry body Nasscom announced on Thursday, calling media reports of mass layoffs in the sector as over-hyped.
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No Mass Layoffs In IT Sector, Says IT Secretary
The government has downplayed job losses in the IT sector, citing retrenchment and automation.
-
So Will IT Layoffs Really Run Into Lakhs? What The Experts Say
Infosys denies it. Wipro denies it. IT industry body NASSCOM denies it. But reports of mass layoffs at IT firms have crowded headlines recently with claims like this is the worst hit for the $150 billion outsourcing sector since the economic downturn of 2008.
-
Layoffs At Indian Tech Companies: What We Know In 10 Points
Industry body Nasscom has described as "incorrect and misleading," reports of mass layoffs in India's IT companies, saying they are still hiring 1.5 lakh people every year. Nasscom president R Chandrashekhar has explained that tech companies are moving away from scale and towards skill. As tech giants make headlines for handing out thousands of pin...
