{"id":950667,"date":"2025-07-29T09:19:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T03:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=950667"},"modified":"2025-07-29T09:38:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T04:08:22","slug":"tcs-layoffs-it-ministry-monitoring-situation-closely-amid-job-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/29\/tcs-layoffs-it-ministry-monitoring-situation-closely-amid-job-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"TCS Layoffs: IT Ministry Monitoring Situation Closely Amid Job Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is closely tracking Tata Consultancy Services&#8217; decision to lay off over 12,000 employees globally, mainly from mid- and senior-level roles. The ministry is in contact with TCS and aims to understand the causes behind the move, given that employment growth remains a national priority. <\/p>\n<p>TCS, which had a total workforce of over 6.13 lakh as of June 30, 2025, announced the layoffs as part of its strategy to become a \u201cfuture-ready organisation.\u201d The company cited focus areas including AI deployment, reskilling, and workforce realignment. While 5,000 employees were added in Q1, around 2% of the global workforce will be let go over the course of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is closely tracking Tata Consultancy Services&#8217; decision to lay off over 12,000 employees globally, mainly from mid- and senior-level roles. The ministry is in contact with TCS and aims to understand the causes behind the move, given that employment growth remains a national priority. TCS, which had a total workforce of over 6.13 lakh as of June 30, 2025, announced the layoffs as part of its strategy to become a \u201cfuture-ready organisation.\u201d The company cited focus areas including AI deployment, reskilling, and workforce realignment. While 5,000 employees were added in Q1, around 2% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-950667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}