Accenture Plan to Reduce 5% Workforce
New York, 26th Aug 2020: Thousands of roles at Accenture could be impacted as the global IT services company is looking to reduce at least 5 percent of its global workforce.
Accenture has a global workforce of around 5.13 lakh people, in which about 2 lakh are from India. The workforce reduction might have an impact on its Indian operations.
In a statement, Accenture said, "it was not planning extraordinary global workforce actions at this time but every year, as part of our performance process, we have conversations with our people about how they are performing, areas for improvement, their potential to progress, and whether they are a long term fit for Accenture."
"This year, across all parts of our business and all career levels, we will identify approximately five percent of ...