In September 2026, a significant wave of layoffs occurred in the global technology sector, with 128,536 employees losing their jobs across 299 companies, including major firms like Oracle, Amazon, and Meta.
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- Step 1 · The triggerWithheld
- Step 2 · Knock-onthe surge in available tech talent eases wage pressure and increases competition for roles and contracts, especially in global outsourcing hubs like India.
- Step 3 · Reaches youIndian SMEs in IT services and tech staffing face softer wage inflation but must compete harder for contracts, pressuring margins and pricing.
The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.
Source: Livemint Companies
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