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No vacancy at home: Worsening job market greets H-1B returneesIndian tech professionals returning from the US, including H-1B visa holders, face a challenging job market back home. Layoffs at major US ...
Jobseekers flood market after global tech layoff waveA significant surge of over 56,000 Indian tech professionals from major global companies are now actively seeking new jobs, a fourfold incr...
AI-proof career in India? IIT engineer says this profession can earn lakhs a month and remains AI-resistantAn IIT graduate's Reddit post ignited a discussion on career stability. He argued that medicine offers more security than engineering, citi...
Meta layoffs: ‘I asked to be laid off’ during company-wide 8,000 job cuts, says ex-employeeA former Meta employee voluntarily sought to be part of recent layoffs. Her personal career goals no longer matched the company's direction...
America’s business schools are dangling discounts to win back students as AI panic sets inAmerican business schools are slashing tuition fees and offering scholarships. This move comes as professionals reconsider the value of tra...
'It definitely feels doomed': Techie quits ‘toxic’ job for mental peace, now survives on Rs 25,000 construction workA former IT professional resigned for mental peace but now faces financial hardship. Months after quitting, they remain unemployed despite ...
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
No IIT, no IIM, but still Rs 75 LPA income: Man shares the career strategy and lessons that helped him get high-paying jobA Reddit post about a tech professional’s career journey is gaining attention online. The man, who holds a B.Sc. degree from a Tier-3 colle...
Laid off after 11.5 years at a top IT firm, employee calls it a blessing in disguise - here's how he is moving onThousands were affected in the recent Amazon layoffs. A 47-year-old senior engineering manager lost his job after 11.5 years at Amazon. The...
3 months after layoff and taking a 50% pay cut, employee lands offer worth 3x his salary — gets emotional and earns praiseAfter being laid off, this professional accepted a 50% pay cut to stay afloat. Tech salaries rose 15% in 2025. This worker beat that trend....
Techie reveals how he found a job within a month after sudden layoffA tech professional, laid off unexpectedly, secured a new role with a 50% salary increase within a month. He focused on upskilling in in-de...
State government intervention not needed in TCS layoffs: Priyank KhargeThe government will only step in if it is demonstrated that AI upskilling incentives are in order to secure tech jobs, he said. This comes ...
Got laid off? But the next 30 days can either make or break your future- here’s how to totally crush it and come back even strongerIn the face of a layoff, immediate action is crucial for career recovery. Monetize existing skills through freelancing or consulting to mai...
Infosys layoffs: 240 trainees let go after assessment, company offers upskilling supportInfosys has provided one month’s salary and outplacement assistance to the trainees who were let go. Additionally, it is offering upskillin...
How startups are changing their hiring strategies to streamline costsFacing a prolonged funding drought, startups are trying a new approach to cost-cutting. Layoffs continue, but some companies, like Swiggy a...
In age of tech disruption, women make beeline for upskillingIndian women are increasingly engaging in upskilling initiatives, driven by various factors such as re-entering the workforce, securing bet...
Tech firms are slowing layoffs but still not yet resuming hiringStill, job cuts in the tech industry appeared to slow in June and July and are on track to be even lower this month, according to an analys...
These IT jobs are safe from layoffsThe tech industry has witnessed several layoffs affecting more than 200,000 people in 2023, mainly due to an economic slowdown and the wide...
Upskilling is crucial to future-proofing jobs in the IT sector: SurveyWith technology innovations rising at an unprecedented rate, upskilling has become necessary for professionals across sectors. After the pa...
Outplacement service providers for layoffs, restructuring witnessing 30% rise in queriesSectors like hospitality, aviation, retail, auto, engineering and manufacturing and BFSI are taking the lead right now in terms of queries,...