Sudden announcement by Swiggy..!? Employees in fear?
It seems that employee layoffs, which had subsided in the
united states and Britain, have now started to increase more aggressively in India. Although employee layoffs have been sporadic in the
indian startup market since the beginning of 2022, they were mostly in online and
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swiggy, the fastest-growing food and grocery delivery
service in
india, is planning to lay off around 250 employees by the end of this month.
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service companies in
india have added more employees for
business expansion during the Corona period and are getting excess
business revenue. Currently, they are facing excessive changes in the
business market. At the same time, the continuous increase in interest rates is not able to attract enough investment and the IPO release plan has been postponed. It has come down. Due to this, successive companies have issued layoff notices. With these 250-employee layoffs,
swiggy is shedding 3-5 percent of its total workforce.
As more layoffs are expected in the coming months,
swiggy has also announced layoffs in its supply chain, operations,
customer service, and
technology divisions.
swiggy has not yet issued layoffs to any employees and has not denied that there will be layoffs this month or soon. Also in
october, we reviewed the operational capabilities of all employees and departments and issued ratings and promotion notifications for employees.
In this situation, it has been reported that all the dismissals may be based on the
october rating. Recently, in a meeting among
swiggy employees, the head of the HR department of the company,
krish Menon, said that there are chances of dismissals based on the
october rating, and the management announced that it is going to embark on a restructuring process. Deepender Goyal-led
zomato announced plans to lay off 3 percent of its employees after 3 top executives were sacked in November.
zomato currently has 3800 employees, out of which 100-120 employees will be laid off.