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- Technology
Tech careers not promoted at schools, colleges: India’s young workforce
New Delhi: Nearly 46 per cent of young professionals reported that tech careers were not promoted much to them during early education at schools or colleges, with that figure rising to 50…
- Business
George Soros’ foundation lays off 40% of workforce
New York: George Soros’ Open Society Foundations will lay off at least 40 per cent of its staff amonth after the 92-year-old announced he handed the reins of the multi-billion-dollar foundation to…
- World
New work-hour cap for student visa holders in Australia puts employers in fix
The decision to reintroduce a cap on working hours for student visa holders has created a dilemma for employers in Australia. The move is likely to make it more challenging for them…
- Technology
Ride-hailing & food delivery app Grab slashes 1,000 jobs
Singapore: Grab Holdings, Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing and food delivery app, is slashing 1,000 jobs, about 11 per cent of its workforce. According to Grab CEO Anthony Tan, the move is to…
- Technology
Short video app Chingari lays off 20% of workforce amid restructuring
New Delhi: Homegrown short-video making platform Chingari has laid off 20 percent of its workforce as part of organisational restructuring. In a statement to IANS, the company spokesperson said that it was…
- Technology
Audio tech firm Sonos lays off 7% of workforce
San Francisco: US-based high-tech speaker and audio technology company Sonos has announced to cut seven percent of its workforce or roughly 130 employees, amid challenging economic conditions. The company also said that…
- Technology
Automotive digital marketplace TrueCar lays off 24% of workforce
San Francisco: US-based automotive digital marketplace TrueCar has announced the laying off of nearly 24 percent of its workforce, or about 102 employees, amid restructuring. Michael Darrow, President, and CEO, has also…
- Technology
Global SaaS platform Zendesk lays off 8% of workforce
New Delhi: Software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Zendesk has announced to lay off 8 percent of its workforce, about 320 employees, as macroeconomic conditions have not improved and “we find ourselves in an increasingly…
- Technology
Woman-led edtech unicorn Guild lays off 172 employees
San Francisco: Woman founder-led edtech unicorn Guild has announced to lay off 172 employees, or 12 per cent of its workforce, as part of a broader reorganisation for long-term growth. Guild CEO…
- Technology
Audio streaming platform SoundCloud sacks 8% of workforce
San Francisco: Audio streaming platform SoundCloud has reportedly laid off 8 percent of its workforce as it seeks profitability amid global macroeconomic conditions. The decision mainly affects employees in the US, reports…
- Technology
US-based firm TuSimple to reduce 30% of workforce
San Francisco: US-based autonomous trucking company Tu Simple has announced to lay off about 30 percent of its workforce globally as it works to preserve cash and stay in business. According to…
- Technology
Microsoft announces ‘Copilot for Viva’ to grow workforce engagement
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced “Copilot for Viva”, along with the introduction of “Viva Glint”, to help organisations create a more engaged and productive workforce. Viva is Microsoft’s employee experience platform, which…
- Technology
Quick commerce platform Dunzo lays off 30% of its workforce
New Delhi: Homegrown quick-grocery delivery provider Dunzo has laid off at least 30 per cent of its workforce, nearly 300 employees, after it raised $75 million in a fresh funding round. According…
- India
Unacademy lays off 12 pc of workforce in its latest round of job cuts
New Delhi: Edtech major Unacademy has laid off 12 per cent of its workforce or over 350 employees in its latest round of job cuts. Gaurav Munjal, co-founder and CEO of Unacademy,…
- Technology
Retail tech platform Dukaan lays off 30% of its workforce
New Delhi: SaaS platform for online stores Dukaan has laid off nearly 30 per cent of its workforce, or around 60 employees — its second layoff in about six months. Inc42 reported…