Is it a bait to boot people out after they show offer letters? Source (Sidekick) : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/cognizant-attrition-rate-up-1-2-lakh-employees-have-left-in-last-2-years/articleshow/80719442.cms — read more
Topics regarding layoffs at Cognizant
Do you feel forced to leave?
At first I thought that I was exaggerating things and convinced myself that it wasn’t much better in other places either and that I wouldn’t be much happier somewhere else because there is hardly an ideal job where everything is great for an... — read more
Cognizant needs layoffs
There are so many areas that are bleeding money while contributing very little. Everybody knows this, yet nothing is being done about it. Instead, when there are layoffs, people with most experience who do the most around here are always among those... — read more
How’s situation out there at Cognizant?
I got an offer and HR offered SA role for a project with US based client. Wondering whether I join this or any other permanent role (they offer less of course). Please advise
Cognizant Layoffs 2021
If the economy turns around, do you anticipate any Cognizant Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
Who else is worried about more layoffs?
And soon?
These mass lay-offs are putting fear into junior employees...
Vinod AJ lost his job in August as a software engineer earning about Rs90k a month with #Cognizant. “The fear factor is everywhere,” said Mr Vinod, speaking from #Chennai, where he lives with his wife and two-year-old daughter. For 13 years, he has... — read more
Promotion Cycle and Merit increases
What’s the new initiative at Cognizant by the name Merit Increase? Is that an eye wash for the non-promotees? They also said there will be more promotions than last few years.
Cognizant Selling off its employees to the clients !
In the name of Business continuity, Cognizant Management keeping their sanity aside, trading their Onsite employees with Client for more offshoring with better rate. This is utter shameful act of NDA breach. Yet, the Managers chants the B.S. -... — read more
Those who are wondering what’s the severance package that cognizant offering
Hi Guys, Hope this will help at least some of you.. GCholder worked with CTS for 1year ..got 4th rating for 4 months of performance (not sure what basis I got this) terminated from a billable project. They are offering 8 weeks of pay along with 4... — read more
Cognizant green card station for h1b
Many Accenture wipro Infosys folks at end of 6 years h1b will join Cognizant for the sake of green card .Cognizant will shamelessly hire them with six digit salary and will lay off senior Cognizant employees .
Unnecessary victim
I am writing post because I am feeling victims and no one listening the things. I had join Cognizant 3 years back and in first 2 years as manger I had got bucket 2. After that my H1b visa approve I had changed project. After 2 months worked in... — read more
Any layoff in JPMC account?
I am in JPMC account with AWM LOB. I am hearing many Full time employees in CCB and CB have been given 45 notices. Is there any news if the are touching contractors?
Upper management and EB1 green card
Upper management comes to onsite on h1b/L1 file the green card on EB1 .within a year gets green card and then leave the company . To go on the top ladder of the management you should be relative of some manager or HR .They used all loop holes in the... — read more
Managers getting perks
Most of the managers gets perks from third party vendors and they layoff the internal staff.All projects will be handled by third party vendors.Its happening across all cognizant.
Fake Performance Reviews
Cognizant terms massive layoffs as 'performance management' Amidst a furore over mass layoffs at its offices in India, Cognizant said it was undertaking normal performance management and refuted the job cut numbers being reported. IT services... — read more
Cognizant plicy:Hire Tom d--k harry ,file their green card and flood the gate with GC's
Cognizant should rethink their GC policy that is prima reason for layoffs and flodding of the GC in the market
Cognizant managers skillset is zero
Why Cognizant I's entertaining managers . irrespective of their bucket they should be laid off .what value there are adding ?
More impacted.
Our team is less focus on client work now and more focused on getting in touch with cognizant managers to find out about future growth and some even started applyin.
Impacts happening due to situation with covid & ransome
Seems like H1-b pressure is building and it is becoming difficult to justify and accommodate especially with corona and the computer attack.
Layoffs are beginning! Heard this week and next week.
Cognizant has started the process to Cutdown US employees, can’t share for certain how many folks got impacted but folks with “Meets some expectation” have been letgo from my team. Not sure any h1b got impacted.
Major layoff underway in India - move to bench and induced resignation after 40 days
Major layoff underway in India - process simple move to bench and induced resignation after 40 days. If manager fails to identify enough people to move to bench - manager will be automatically asked to leave . short term target to reduce around... — read more
Massive Cuts in the Works
MUMBAI: IT services provider Cognizant will further streamline costs in its core legacy business, its chief financial officer has said. Karen McLoughlin, speaking at a Bernstein conference last week, also said rival TCSNSE -2.07 % managed costs... — read more
Layoff Cognizant
They should also look at the managers and seniors who are biased towards for private consulting companies
Cognizant offers voluntary separation package for US employees
https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/companies/article/cognizant-offers-voluntary-separation-package-for-us-employees/597369
Is Cognizant likely to layoff globally for Covid?
Is Cognizant likely to layoff globally for Covid? Also, is it legal to have many bench members who are not assigned to a particular project for half a year, for two years? They are getting a salary when they are not working. Are they eligible for... — read more
Cognizant will layoff all Manager and above with 4th bucket - end of april
Ruthless layoff ... u r in trouble if you are in the 4th bucket even if billable. With Covid as cover noone will question. sly ceo and crooked hr head want to utilize this opportunity to accomplish their agenda ... while sweet talking how they stand... — read more
This will cost us jobs
Well, if we didn't have layoffs before, we're sure about to have them now. Talk about the worst possible timing to get hit by ransomware. Whether the higher-ups decide to pay or not, these things always end up costing the company in the end - in... — read more
Any Cognizant layoffs due to COVID-19?
Hi Cognizant folks, please share any news you have about layoffs at Cognizant due to Covid-19. Thank you!
Consolidated thread: Corona Virus & Cognizant
What do you see happening next here?
So many people bailing out
Several let go, many others looking to leave as quick as possible.
Cognizant cancels bonuses
Email today from CEO says that incentive pay will be significantly less than 100%.
How many people work at Cognizant?
I am interested in the overall number of employees. Also, please share if you know how many people work at Teaneck?
Retention Bonus for D+? Seriously !!!!
Have heard that there is a retention bonus for D+ folks who they think is valuable? Is it a serious thing or just a rumor? Wonder where we are going with all this !!!!
More layoffs coming
US-based IT major Cognizant will be handing pink slips to around 350 employees who draw annual remuneration between Rs 80 lakh to Rs 1.2 crore, according to a report in The Economic... — read more
Cognizant Layoffs 2020
How likely is that there will be Cognizant Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
Layoff compensation
Will there be any compensation provided for those who are laid off?
Cognizant CEO an ounces layoff next month
Why no posts here?