Amazon India gets labour min summon over voluntary separation programme
The ministry has received a complaint from a body of IT employees calling the recent layoffs unethical and illegal
Amazon India has received a notice from the labour ministry over introducing a voluntary separation programme that was brought in as part of the e-commerce giant's global layoffs.
The summon came after the ministry received a complaint from a body of IT employees calling the layoffs unethical and illegal.
A fortnight ago, Amazon took to cost-cutting measures to increase profitability. It asked staffers in certain units to look for other profiles within the company.