General Motors has begun laying off 500 to 600 IT employees worldwide, with the biggest impact in Warren Michigan and Austin Texas. The company says the moves support a broader restructuring of its technology department as it tightens costs while continuing major investments in EVs AI and software. GM did not disclose the final affected headcount but continues hiring for selected tech roles.
Accenture’s latest signals are alarming for Indian IT workers. Despite reporting strong revenue, the company is cutting jobs, seeing muted growth, and has set aside about USD 250 million for severance. The gap between revenue strength and workforce actions suggests the pressure is real, challenging the long-held assumption of steady job security in the sector.
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