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Tech Layoffs Shift: India's FY26 Stabilization Amid US Job Cuts Surge

While India sees a slowdown in tech layoffs for FY26, the US continues to experience large-scale job cuts, largely driven by AI restructuring and economic pressures. With Amazon leading the way with significant layoffs, other major players like Meta and Salesforce are also cutting back as they pivot towards AI expertise. Meanwhile, India's service firms are showing restraint, balancing between profitability and workforce reductions.

Mar 10

Tech Layoffs Shift: India's FY26 Stabilization Amid US Job Cuts Surge

India's Tech Sector: The Quiet Surge of Silent Layoffs

Explore how India's tech industry is adopting 'silent layoffs', replacing formal Performance Improvement Plans with subtle nudges to exit, mitigating legal risks and protecting reputations in a volatile market.

Oct 13

India's Tech Sector: The Quiet Surge of Silent Layoffs

Silent Layoffs Sweep India's Tech Sector: 50,000 Jobs at Risk Due to AI Surge in 2025!

India's tech industry faces a wave of silent layoffs with 50,000 IT jobs on the line in 2025, driven by AI adoption and automation. Major players like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro are quietly restructuring workforces, focusing on backend and lower-margin roles. This trend highlights the industry's shift towards AI-centric skill requirements.

Oct 12

Silent Layoffs Sweep India's Tech Sector: 50,000 Jobs at Risk Due to AI Surge in 2025!

US Imposes Hefty H-1B Visa Fee: India's Tech Sector Stirs in Response!

In a bold move, the U.S. has introduced a massive $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas, aiming to curtail misuse and prioritize top-tier talent. Indian tech firms, majorly impacted, foresee economic and hiring challenges.

Sep 21

US Imposes Hefty H-1B Visa Fee: India's Tech Sector Stirs in Response!

Infosys Faces Backlash Over Fresher Layoffs: Over 300 Let Go After Internal Tests

Infosys, a major player in India's IT sector, has recently laid off more than 300 freshly onboarded campus recruits from the 2022 engineering batch. Despite offering salaries between ₹3.2-3.7 lakh, these employees faced termination after failing corporate qualifying tests. While Infosys argues these assessments ensure high-quality talent, critics, including the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), accuse the company of altering tests and employing coercive tactics during separation. As the situation unfolds, labor activism in the tech sector intensifies, raising questions about corporate transparency and employee rights.

Feb 7

Infosys Faces Backlash Over Fresher Layoffs: Over 300 Let Go After Internal Tests