Amazon launches Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio with focus on ambient AI and premium audioAmazon launched the Echo Dot Max and Echo Studio in India, emphasizing premium audio and ambient AI. These devices, powered by AZ3 silicon ...
27 May, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Dell workforce drops 10% in FY25; company reaffirms commitment to DEIDell Technologies reduced its workforce from 120,000 to 108,000 employees, focusing on cost-cutting measures like hiring caps. The company ...
27 Mar, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
Boycott movement gains steam: 1 in 5 Americans back boycotting companies that align with Donald Trump’s agenda as new poll reveals growing divideA recent Harris Poll indicates that one in five US consumers is willing to boycott businesses that align with President Trump's policies, p...
22 Mar, 2025, 11.30 PM IST
Meta CTO tells staff to quit if unhappy with new company policiesThis follows an internal chat in which an employee criticised Meta for cutting DEI programmes and allegedly suppressing internal dissent, a...
17 Feb, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
Google drops Pride Month, Black History Month from Calendar — Here’s how DEI rollbacks are spreadingGoogle Calendar has stopped marking Pride Month, Black History Month and Women’s History Month as part of a broader corporate shift away fr...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
ISS urges Apple investors to vote against scrapping diversity policiesISS stated that Apple's disclosures provide shareholders with adequate information about its DEI policies, and there have been no controver...
08 Feb, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Amazon cuts reference to diversity from annual report as Trump wages war on DEISome of America's biggest businesses have been scaling back diversity initiatives, years after pushing for more inclusive policies in the w...
08 Feb, 2025, 07.44 AM IST
Amtrak to scale back diversity programs - List of tech and retails giants who have cut DEI programsAs more companies reevaluate their DEI strategies, the debate over diversity initiatives in the workplace continues amid new policies issue...
07 Feb, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Amazon cuts reference to diversity from annual reportAmazon removed "inclusion and diversity" references from its annual report, joining other major companies scaling back diversity initiative...
07 Feb, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
After Meta and Amazon, this major US tech giant succumbs to Trump's anti-diversity pushGoogle is the latest major US tech giant that has taken a U-turn on its diversity policies after Meta and Amazon. Google has scrapped its g...
07 Feb, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
Meta, Amazon scale back diversity programs ahead of Trump inaugurationMeta Platforms and Amazon are scaling back diversity programs as conservative opposition grows, influenced by the 2023 Supreme Court ruling...
11 Jan, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
Corporate India's big push for diversity: Companies intensify efforts to recruit women from entry levelCorporate giants in India, such as RPG Group, Deloitte, Tata Steel, Amazon, and Zinnov, are doubling down on diversity by ramping up effort...
16 May, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
India second-largest technology hub for Amazon globally: India HeadThe e-commerce company employs over one lakh professionals in India across diverse areas from engineering, supply chain, content creation, ...
16 Sep, 2021, 04.16 PM IST
Lawsuit in US accuses Amazon of ‘systemic’ racism in corporate officesCharlotte Newman, who is Black and heads Underrepresented Founder Startup Business Development at Amazon Web Services, said in the suit she...
03 Mar, 2021, 12.24 AM IST
Amazon launches Rekindle to get more women into the workplaceThe company has over 62,000 employees in India, and diversity is an important thrust area for Amazon, said Deepti Varma, Director, HR – Ind...
24 Feb, 2020, 07.03 PM IST
Companies roll out the red carpet to attract second-career womenFaced with the ever-increasing challenge of women dropping out of the workforce, companies are putting in place policies to attract and rec...
04 Dec, 2018, 07.11 AM IST