Employees
- 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.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt announces over 3% DA hike for its employees
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Saturday announced increasing the dearness allowance for the state government employees by 3.75 per cent. In an order, the government said it was revising the dearness allowance…
- India
Bihar education Dept has highest number of tainted officers & employees
Patna: The vigilance department in Bihar has issued lists of tainted officers and employees with the education department having the highest numbers. The report of the vigilance department is based on the…
