Infosys layoffs, pay hikes, and expansion: Key updates

India’s second-largest IT company, Infosys, is facing criticism for laying off 700 employees who were onboarded in October after waiting for over 2.5 years, according to the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) and affected students.

However, the company stated that the actual number of layoffs was fewer than 350.

Company statement

“At Infosys, we have a rigorous hiring process where all freshers, after undergoing extensive foundational training at our Mysuru campus, are expected to clear internal assessments. All freshers get…