About 25% of Airtel Digital totalling to about 100 employees- the part of Airtel which houses IQ, Wynk, XStream, Ads and other new digital incubations have been silently told their roles have been made redundant. Includes product , engineering and design resources. All new incubations such as Airtel Video IQ and Gaming are being closed. Some have managed to find other roles within the main Telco part of Airtel, but most leaving. Culture has become toxic, and Airtel is doing this silently with no severance except the 1 or 2 month notice period. HR providing zero support except threatening people to resign.
just saw today morning someone hiring for a role over linkedin. (specifically asking for resumes to be dm)
Oh shit, I am in active talks for a role. I’m thinking not to pursue Airtel for some time then
Have heard that the company is firing people left right and centre. Sales people are living quarter to quarter. BDRs are being asked to go. Growth team has dissolved. Customer success folks are being fired. COO has resigned. Jio has tigh...
Some companies I heard of, Airmeet Inmobi Simplilearn Spotdraft
There are so many that are also doing silent layoffs right now
Haptik recently did a silent layoff for 100+ people Some folks were hired just a couple of months ago
That marriage sure was expensive
