TheTiger
TheTiger

Silent layoffs happenings across organizations

I have been hearing from multiple friends across organizations in India. Lay offs are not in news but happening silently across boards. Companies are on cost cutting mode. Interesting year ahead

6mo ago6.5K views
LokiPen
LokiPen

Thank you for sharing this.

Was not knowing about silent layoffs happening.

But one interesting thing I have observed is that many organizations are now deliberately making the work environment more pressurised and/or toxic to reduce the headcount so that they don't need to layoff people.

give_me_some_rain
give_me_some_rain

100% correct, in other way, they are using this bad market to overburden their employees

TheTiger
TheTiger

Yes and apart from that pressurized work from office, removing the flexibility and reducing th perks

BiryaniEnthu
BiryaniEnthu

Name the organizations, it will be helpful

100x
100x

Jupiter for sure.

  1. Immense work pressure and toxic environment (wasn't like this several months ago)
  2. Less than 5% appraisals
  3. No talk about retention
  4. General lack of care for employees
GiftedTaste
GiftedTaste

But LinkedIn pe toh kuch kuch bakchodi daalte rehte hain unke company page pe. General lack of employee care toh nhi lag raha but could be an eyewash as well.

Whitefang
Whitefang

Don't you think that somebody did the layoffs at their company that's why now everybody thinks they need to do layoff too!!
It's kind of basically like #BHEDCHAAL all over again

CorporateMate
CorporateMate

It is like pehle big companies n start kiye ye trend and then other companies is trend m employees ko fire kar rahe even though they did not need to, like chalo "Behti Ganga me hum bhi Haath Dhole the hai"

Whitefang
Whitefang

True 💯 #bhedchaal_supermacy

Buggasaur
Buggasaur

They board says they are letting go non performing and culturally unfit resources 😁

FunnyBones
FunnyBones

Easiest excuse and a popular one

StrAngEr
StrAngEr

What do they mean by culturally unfit ?

Gupchup
Gupchup

Razorpay

Drunk3N
Drunk3N

Is it the case with all payments company?

Gupchup
Gupchup

Not sure, but I think PayTM did it too.

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