Swiggy may soon lay off workers

Difficulties are increasing for Swiggy, which delivers food on orders through the app. The company may lay off more than 250 workers this month. In this, workers can be removed from technology, customer service and supply chain divisions. Earlier, Swiggy’s competitor Zomato had removed about three percent of its staff due to poor performance.

in a media report swiggy Quoting sources having information about it, it has been said that Swiggy wants to reduce the number of workers in all its functions. A consulting firm has been appointed to give advice on the restructuring of the company. In layoffs, workers can be removed from divisions like technology, engineering and customer service. Recently, Swiggy had informed the workers about firing them on the basis of performance. With the help of a consulting firm, Swiggy has started restructuring its teams. Some senior executives have also been promoted. Workers from Swiggy’s grocery delivery platform Instamart are being transferred to other divisions of the company to reduce expenses.

Last month, e-commerce company Amazon had decided to stop its food delivery in the country. The company was facing tough competition from Swiggy and Zomato in this business. Earlier, Amazon had also closed its edtech unit. The company has informed its restaurant partners to stop this service from December 29.

This unit of the company is called Amazon Food. Restaurant partners have been assured to fulfill payments and other contractual obligations by December 29. The letter sent by the company said that restaurant partners will continue to have access to the company’s tools and reports till the end of January. “This decision means that you will no longer receive orders from customers through Amazon Food after this date. You will continue to receive orders until then and we hope that you will fulfill those orders,” the letter to restaurant partners said. ” Amazon Food was started from Bengaluru in the country to compete with Swiggy and Zomato and was later expanded.