Employees
- Business
Byju’s likely to miss March 10 salary deadline for 20,000 employees as funds remain stuck
New Delhi: Embattled edtech company Byju’s is likely to miss the March 10 deadline to pay salaries for the month of February to its more than 20,000 employees as funds raised via…
- Technology
56 pc Indian employees trust their bosses to teach AI skills: Report
New Delhi: More than half of Indian employees (56 per cent) believe their organisations will teach them skills they need to adapt to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation, compared to the global…
- India
Two forest employees injured in tiger attack in MP’s Bandhavgarh reserve
Umaria: Two employees of the forest department have been injured in an attack by a tiger at the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria district, an official said. The incident…
- Business
PayPal laying off about 2,500 employees to ‘right-size’ the company
New Delhi: Online payment gateway PayPal has kicked off layoffs that will affect at least 9 per cent of its workforce — about 2,500 employees. According to verified PayPal professionals on anonymous…
- News
Jack Dorsey’s fintech firm Block lays off nearly 1,000 employees
San Francisco: Jack Dorsey’s financial services company Block is laying off close to 1,000 employees, which will affect staff in the Cash App, Afterpay and Square subsidiaries of the company. About 1,000…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Urban Company workers protest against ‘discriminatory practices’
Hyderabad: Women workers associated with Urban Company, a one-stop service for household repair works, beauty treatments, deep cleaning, and pest control, on Monday held a protest in front of the company’s main…
- Business
Global IT firm Veeam Software lays off 300 employees
San Francisco: Global data management solutions provider Veeam Software has reportedly laid off 300 employees. The workforce reduction came after Veeam let go 200 workers in a separate round of layoffs last…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Over 45% of employees worked more than 40 hours a week in 2023
Riyadh: A total of 45.8 percent of employees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) worked more than 40 hours per week in 2023. According to a new report released by the…
- Business
US clean tech unicorn Palmetto lays off employees in multiple job cuts
San Francisco: US-based clean-tech unicorn Palmetto has reportedly done multiple rounds of layoffs amid the market slowdown. Some of the jobs eliminated include operations strategy managers, coordinators and warehouse managers, according to…
- Technology
US judge allows 9K women employees to sue Disney for pay discrimination
San Francisco: A US judge has allowed 9,000 women to sue entertainment giant Disney via a class-action lawsuit that alleged pay disparity. The lawsuit includes female Disney employees who worked for the…
- Technology
Tech glitch delayed some employees’ salaries, to be paid on Monday: Byju’s
New Delhi: Some employees of edtech unicorn Byju’s had their salaries delayed due to a “technical glitch” and they were in the process of being paid on Monday, the company said. The…
- Technology
Spotify announces to cut 17% of jobs, 3rd round of layoffs this year
New Delhi: Music streaming giant Spotify on Monday announced to eliminate about 17 per cent of its workforce across the company as it looks to become “both productive and efficient”. Spotify founder…
- Technology
Byju’s pays remaining employees’ salaries for Nov after ‘technical glitch’ (Lead)
New Delhi: Edtech major Byju’s has paid November salaries of some of its employees after a “technical glitch” hampered the payment of some 1,000 workers. Sources told IANS on Monday that the…
- Hyderabad
UST to double headcount to 4,000 in Hyderabad, opens new office
Hyderabad: Digital transformation solutions company UST on Wednesday opened a new office here, saying it will double the headcount from 2,000 to 4,000 in the city in the next 2-3 years. The…
- Business
Massive Tech Layoffs: 2.5 Lakh Jobs Lost in 2023 till now
New Delhi: Nearly 2.5 lakh employees have been laid off so far this year in the global technology and startup sector, as the tech layoffs continue unabated for the past two years.…