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The document discusses job cuts in IT firms. It outlines types of job cuts like layoffs and retrenchment. Reasons for job cuts include AI and automation, cost cutting, global events, and shifts in technology. Examples of impacted companies are provided. The conclusion states that job cuts present challenges but also opportunities for growth with adaptation.
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The document discusses job cuts in IT firms. It outlines types of job cuts like layoffs and retrenchment. Reasons for job cuts include AI and automation, cost cutting, global events, and shifts in technology. Examples of impacted companies are provided. The conclusion states that job cuts present challenges but also opportunities for growth with adaptation.
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Job cuts in IT Firms

Submitted By:-
Raushan Kumar
Abhay Kumar Singh
Harsh Jaiswal
Ketan Gupta
Mohd Aeliya Haider
Submitted to:-Prof. Priyanka Sadhana
Introduction

 Job Cut: Job cut refers to the act of


reducing the workforce of a company or
organization by eliminating jobs or
positions.
 This may involve employee layoffs,
terminations, or job role reductions, often
as a cost-saving or restructuring measure.
Types of job cut

Layoffs:-Layoffs involve the termination of employees due


to a reduction in the workforce. This can affect individuals
in various roles and departments, including software
developers, project managers, and support staff.

Retrenchment:-It is a term used in the context of


employment and labor relations to describe the process of
reducing the size of a workforce, often by terminating
employees.
Reasons Job cut:-
AI & Automation :-
 AI and automation technologies excel at automating
routine, repetitive tasks, such as software testing, data
entry, and system monitoring. This leads to a reduced need
for human workers in these roles.
Reasons why company shift to AI:-
 Cost Reduction
 Increased productivity
 Reduction in low skilled IT roles.
 Example of company :-
Wipro, Tech Mahindra
Cost Cutting :-

Companies may implement cost-cutting measures in


response to financial challenges, which can include
reducing IT staff.
Reason Behind cost cutting :-
1). Financial distress of company can lead to cost
cutting
2). when there an economic downturn company
mast likely to enact cost cutting measure
Example:- Byju’s & Meta
Global Event
 A "global event" is a significant happening that
impacts and is relevant to the entire world,
transcending national boundaries. These events have
far-reaching consequences and often attract
worldwide attention.
 Some of global event :-
 COVID-19 Pandemic
 Russia –Ukraine War
 Israel-Hamas War
 Example of Company Major Impact :-
Tech Boom , IBM
Shift In Technology

 A shift in technology in an IT firm refers to a significant change


or transition in the tools, platforms, methodologies, or
frameworks used to develop, manage, and deliver IT solutions.
This could involve adopting new programming languages,
cloud computing services, development frameworks, or other
technological advancements.
 Reason ----
 1) market trends may necessitate the adoption of new
technologies to meet evolving customer needs
 2) New technologies can sometimes offer cost savings or more
efficient ways to deliver services or products.
Conclusion

 job cuts in the IT sector are a multifaceted issue driven by economic,


technological, and global factors. While they present challenges, they also create
opportunities for growth and adaptation. IT professionals can thrive by upskilling
and embracing change, and government and industry initiatives provide valuable
support. The future of the IT sector remains promising for those who remain agile,
informed, and open to change.
References

 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
 https://livmint.com/
 https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/it-layoffs-20-companies-making-
big-job-cuts-this-year-11669867504353.html

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