Employees
- Business
YouTube Music contract employees on strike over unfair labour practices
San Francisco: Dozens of third-party employees at YouTube Music, hired by Alphabet sub-contractor tech company Cognizant, have gone on strike over alleged unfair labour practices. According to a report in The Verge,…
- Business
Thousands of Salesforce employees just came to know they’ve been sacked
New Delhi: Several Salesforce employees just came to know that they have been fired, as the company began laying off 7,000 workers or 10 per cent of its workforce as announced earlier…
- Middle East
Employees in Saudi, UAE confident of job opportunities in 2023
The majority of the employees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) show confidence in obtaining new job opportunities inside or outside their company, that offers…
- Delhi
DU teachers take on Delhi govt over ‘ghost employees’ being made permanent
New Delhi: The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government has written to the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University to accommodate the teachers and employees whom it had not very long ago called “ghost employees”, the…
- Business
India Ahead shuts down, employees not paid for months
New Delhi: India Ahead, a private English news channel, shut down its operations, leaving its employees in a state of uncertainty. The employees have alleged that they have not been paid their…
- Kashmir
Safety of KP employees is our top most priority: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu: Facing criticism for his handling of the issue of Kashmiri Pandit employees, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said their safety is his administration’s topmost priority. The LG…
- Hyderabad
Telangana government approves DA for employees
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday approved one installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees and pensioners. The state government issued a Government Order, approving 2.73 percent DA. The DA will…
- Middle East
UAE: Assaulting employees could get you jailed and a Dh 1L fine
Abu Dhabi: The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday announced a fine of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,04,575) for assaulting employees. The Public Prosecution Office in the UAE has announced…
- Technology
2,300 active & working employees now at Twitter, clarifies Musk
San Francisco: After a report claimed that Twitter is down to 1,300 full-time active employees from more than 7,500 last year, its CEO Elon Musk on Saturday refuted the report, saying the…
- Technology
Google’s parent company Alphabet to lay off 12K employees
San Francisco: Joining the Big Tech league of Amazon, Meta and Microsoft, Google’s parent company Alphabet is now laying off 12,000 employees, or about 6 per cent of its workforce, globally, the…
- India
Swiggy lays off 380 employees as food delivery growth slows
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Friday confirmed that the company is laying off 380 employees as food delivery growth slows. “The growth rate for food delivery has slowed down…
- India
Sophos to lay off 450 employees globally, including in India
New Delhi: Cyber-security company Sophos is laying off about 450 people globally including in India which is 10 percent of its workforce to achieve “the optimal balance of growth and profitability”. TechCrunch…
- World
Microsoft to lay off thousands of employees today: Report
Washington: Microsoft is set to lay off thousands of employees today. Citing Sky News, Reuters reported that thousands of roles would be cut, with the software giant looking to cut around 5…
- World
Goldman Sachs lays off 3,000 staff after calling them for ‘7.30 a.m. business meetings’
Delhi: Global investment firm Goldman Sachs sacked more than 3,000 employees in disguise of business meetings as early as 7.30 a.m. and the meetings with senior managers were put on Google calendar…
- Business
Over 1,600 tech employees being fired a day on average in Jan
New Delhi: More than 1,600 tech employees are being laid off per day on average in 2023 globally including in India, and the sacking episodes have gained speed amid the global economic…
