India, July 30 -- TCS recently confirmed plans to lay off approximately 12,000 employees, representing about 2% of its global workforce, over the course of the current financial year. The company stated these job cuts are part of a larger strategy to become a "future-ready organisation" and adapt to changing technology trends and economic uncertainties. The layoffs are expected to primarily impact middle and senior-level staff.

In response to the situation, Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), an IT workers' union, has called for an immediate halt to the mass layoffs announced by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). NITES has formally appealed to Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, urging the government to intervene ...