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Labour ministry issues notice to TCS over delayed onboarding
Economic Times
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1y ago
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The Ministry of Labour and Employment in Maharashtra has issued a notice to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) following a complaint filed by the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) regarding delayed onboarding of lateral recruits. Over 2,000 recruits have been affected by the unexpected delay. TCS executives have been asked to discuss the situation with department officials on November 2nd. NITES has demanded that affected employees be paid their full salaries and be provided with access to TCS's employee assistance program. TCS has been slowing down on hiring and recorded a sequential reduction in headcount.
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NITES alleges forced employee transfers at TCS, files complaint
Livemint
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1y ago
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NITES, a grievance agency for IT employees, has filed a complaint against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) with the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The complaint alleges that TCS has been forcibly transferring over 2,000 employees without proper notice or consultation. NITES has requested the ministry to investigate the matter and take appropriate action. TCS has not responded to these allegations but has referred to the transfers as routine. NITES has previously accused TCS of other labor issues and demanded compensation for affected employees.
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Labour Ministry directs Karnataka to investigate delay in fresher onboarding at Infosys
Economic Times
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11m ago
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The Ministry of Labour and Employment has directed the Karnataka State Labour Commissioner's Office to take action after receiving a complaint from IT union NITES regarding delayed onboarding by Infosys. The union had filed a complaint against Infosys for the delayed onboarding and "unprofessional treatment" of over 2,000 engineering graduates. Infosys has started sending joining dates to impacted graduates and has already sent out more than 1,000 appointment letters this week. The company is expecting to send appointment letters to everyone waiting to onboard by December, as it is experiencing a better demand environment.
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Techies write to govt as TCS delays onboarding of 600 lateral hires - The Economic Times
Economic Times
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18d ago
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Several experienced technology professionals have appealed to the Indian government, alleging Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) delayed the onboarding of 600 lateral hires. Many affected individuals, having resigned from previous jobs, faced financial and personal challenges due to indefinite delays in joining dates. The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) wrote to the Union Labour Minister, seeking a commitment from TCS on onboarding timelines and compensation for the delays. TCS reaffirmed its commitment to honoring all job offers.
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TCS under fire for allegedly forcing transfers, employees union, cries foul
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is facing allegations of unethical transfer practices from the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), a union representing IT workers. NITES has filed a complaint against TCS, claiming that the company has forced over 2,000 employees to relocate without proper notice or consultation. The union has urged the Ministry of Labour and Employment to investigate TCS's actions and take measures to protect IT workers. TCS is also accused of stopping salaries and threatening disciplinary action against employees who refuse to comply with the forced transfers.
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TCS skips labour ministry meet, reaffirms it will honour job offers in written reply - The Economic Times
Economic Times
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8d ago
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) skipped a scheduled meeting with the Chief Labour Commissioner but sent a written response, confirming it will honour all job offers despite onboarding delays. These delays are attributed to global market conditions and project deferments. The employee rights group NITES criticized the lack of a clear onboarding schedule and is demanding compensation and mental health support for affected individuals. TCS recently announced plans to lay off 12,000 employees due to shifting project demands.
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TCS layoffs: No employee has complained, IT firm tells Karnataka labour authority - The Economic Times
Economic Times
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4d ago
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) met with Karnataka's labour officials following complaints from the Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union regarding impending layoffs. The IT giant is set to lay off 12,000 employees globally, raising concerns over labour law violations. Although TCS representatives claimed to be unaware of the precise number and location of layoffs, they were asked to address employee grievances. Further discussions are scheduled, despite TCS not recognizing the union or any specific employee complaints.
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TCS lateral hires left in limbo as onboarding delays follow mass layoff announcement
Economic Times
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3d ago
Medial
Several lateral hires at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) face uncertainty due to delayed onboarding, following the company's recent announcement of mass layoffs. About 650 experienced professionals expecting to join between July and September were left in limbo as TCS cited business requirements for the delays. The company, undergoing a structural shift, plans to lay off 12,000 employees, mainly mid- to senior-level, due to economic pressures and AI disruptions. The situation prompts affected candidates to reconsider their career decisions.
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TCS issues final warning to employees working from home, says report
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has issued a final notice to employees working remotely, instructing them to return to office duties starting in March. TCS has emphasized that this will be the last extension given and failure to comply will have consequences. The company cites concerns over work culture and security issues as reasons for the directive. TCS had previously announced plans for a hybrid work model, with 25% of employees working remotely by 2025. However, the focus has now shifted towards restoring pre-pandemic work culture.
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Paytm employees file govt complaint for unfair termination: Report
Inshorts
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1y ago
Medial
Several Paytm employees have filed a complaint with the Labour Ministry, accusing the startup of unfairly terminating them without compensation, Moneycontrol reported. Earlier this month, Paytm cut an undisclosed number of jobs as part of its restructuring plans. Many employees have reportedly accused Paytm of forcing them to "voluntarily resign" without prior notice or severance.
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TCS Assures No Offer Withdrawals Amid Onboarding Delay Uproar
StartupTalky
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18d ago
Medial
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services provider, reassures that no job offers have been withdrawn amid reports of onboarding delays. Despite candidates facing extended joining date shifts, TCS remains committed to honoring all offers, stating delays are due to adjusting for business needs. The issue has drawn criticism, with some applicants expressing frustration over poor communication. Meanwhile, NITES has sought government intervention, calling for a formal onboarding strategy and assistance for affected professionals.
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