Infosys mass layoffs: Centre orders Karnataka to take ‘urgent action’

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has directed Karnataka’s state labour department to take urgent action regarding Infosys’s termination of employees at its Mysuru campus, following complaints from an IT employees’ association. In a letter from the office of the chief labour commissioner, as viewed by the Times of India, the central ministry instructed state officials to investigate the matter and report back to both the association and the Labour Ministry.