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TCS to cut workforce by 2% amid shift towards AI
The Morning Standard
|July 28, 2025
THE AI storm is finally here, and as feared it is taking away jobs.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services firm, plans to lay off 2% of its global workforce in line with the company's broader strategy to become 'future-ready'. In absolute terms, 12,260 employees in the middle and the senior grades will lose jobs this year. TCS's workforce, as on June 30, stood at 6,13,069.
This story is from the July 28, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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