The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced businesses to get on their knees. The nationwide lockdown has started taking toll on businesses and food delivery companies are having a really tough time due to fear of catching the virus in consumer’s mind. Owing to the troubles because of the pandemic, food unicorn Swiggy is recently planning…
Layoffs have now become a common practice to conserve cash amid the coronavirus pandemic. Even though the governments have repeatedly asked organizations to not resort to job cuts, companies are rapidly laying off staff. Recently, another IT-BPO company Amdocs laid off about 150 employees amid the coronavirus crisis, leaving employees stranded and helpless in such…
Adventure camera maker, GoPro, recently announced that it has done massive organizational changes at the company. Taking into account the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the company is laying off 20% of its workforce to conserve cash. GoPro has announced a $100 million reduction to 2020 operating expenses including a workforce reduction of more than…
Social commerce startup Meesho has reportedly laid off more than 200 employees of its 700-strong workforce. According to a recent report by the news website Entrackr, in an attempt to conserve cash during the pandemic, the startup has laid off over 200 employees just days after entering into the grocery delivery business. According to the…
Since the Government of India imposed a nationwide lockdown to prevent the transmission of the novel coronavirus, the movement of goods has to come to a halt. Due to the lockdown, several logistics companies have started to lay off employees in an attempt to conserve cash. In recent news, online logistics solutions provider BlackBuck is…
The airline industry has long been in a soup due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. But things got even worse for the sector post the governments imposing nationwide lockdowns and travel-bans. It is being predicted that if the lockdown gets extended any further, several budget carriers will have to file for bankruptcy. In an attempt…
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted several jobs globally with nearly 10 mn people filing for unemployment benefits in America alone. The pandemic has forced businesses to close operations and employees have been sent on furloughs for indefinite periods. The International Labour Organization has predicted that globally around 2.5mn jobs would be lost due to the…
California-based dynamic glass maker, View has recently laid off an unknown number of employees. These layoffs are also made from the company’s plant in Olive Branch, Mississippi. View specializes in making dynamic glasses that are designed to reduce heat and glare as well as lessen eyestrain. View touts its glass as a way for real…
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted several jobs globally with nearly 10mn people have filed for unemployment benefits in America alone. The pandemic has forced businesses to close operations and employees have been sent on furloughs for indefinite periods. The International Labour Organization has predicted that globally around 2.5mn jobs would be lost due to the…