Microsoft layoffs go ‘harder’: Termination ‘effective immediately’ with no severance pay and … – The Times of India

Microsoft has initiated a wave of performance-based job cuts, with affected employees losing their jobs effective immediately and receiving no severance packages, according to termination letters sent to staff.The termination letters, obtained by Business Insider, state that employees are being let go because their “job performance has not met minimum performance standards and expectations” for…

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Microsoft layoffs: “No, not in India,” says Microsoft’s India and South Asia head Puneet Chandok – Times of India

This is a representational image Microsoft’s India and South Asia head Puneet Chandok has ‘good news’ for company’s employees in India. The company’s India operations will not be impacted by the latest round of job cuts at Microsoft. When asked about the reported Microsoft layoffs, Puneet Chandok, President, Microsoft India and South Asia, told Hindu…

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Tech layoffs cross 1 lakh: Cisco, Microsoft cut more jobs in September; and other ‘job cut warnings’ – Times of India

Tech companies job cuts have continued in the second half of 2024, with several major layoffs occurring across the industry. IBM initiated a new round of layoffs, primarily affecting senior programmers, sales, and support personnel, as part of their “workforce rebalancing” effort. Microsoft laid off 650 employees from its gaming division, focusing on corporate and…

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iPhone 16 series, Apple AirPods 4 and Watch Series 10 launch; iPhone 15, 14 models price cut; Dell, Microsoft job cuts and other top tech news of the week – Times of India

This week, Apple hosted its most-awaited iPhone 16 launch event. The company unveiled four phones – iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max along with Apple Airpods 4 and Watch 10 series. The company also slashed the price of old generation iPhones – iPhone 14 and iPhone 15. Job…

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Tech layoffs 2024 touch 89,000: Google, Microsoft, TikTok, Tesla and these companies cut hundreds of jobs in May – Times of India

While the tech industry experienced layoffs throughout 2024, May saw a notable decrease compared to previous months. According to layoffs.fyi, a website tracking global job cuts, 39 companies laid off a total of 9,742 employees in May. This represents a significant drop from April’s reported 21,473 layoffs across 50 companies. Google cut jobs in core…

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