{"id":509934,"date":"2022-07-29T11:04:32","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T05:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=509934"},"modified":"2022-07-29T11:04:32","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T05:34:32","slug":"ola-to-lay-off-1000-employees-while-hiring-aggressively-for-ev-biz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ola-to-lay-off-1000-employees-while-hiring-aggressively-for-ev-biz\/","title":{"rendered":"Ola to lay off 1,000 employees while hiring aggressively for EV biz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Urban mobility firm Ola is in the process of firing close to 1,000 employees even as it ramps up hiring for its electric mobility business, company insiders and recruitment agencies said.<\/p>\n<p>ET reported on July 6 that the company had started handing out pink slips and that it had yet to formalise annual appraisals for many of its employees.<\/p>\n<p>The retrenchment number was estimated at around 400-500 but sources said the final figure could touch about 1,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban mobility firm Ola is in the process of firing close to 1,000 employees even as it ramps up hiring for its electric mobility business, company insiders and recruitment agencies said. ET reported on July 6 that the company had started handing out pink slips and that it had yet to formalise annual appraisals for many of its employees. The retrenchment number was estimated at around 400-500 but sources said the final figure could touch about 1,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}