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Indian-Origin CEO Who Fired 900 Employees on Zoom Loses Job

Indian-Origin CEO Who Fired 900 Employees on Zoom Loses Job

The Indian Express2h
THE BRIEF
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Vishal Garg, the Indian-American CEO who gained notoriety for firing 900 employees in a 4-minute Zoom call in 2021, has been removed from his position.

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The board's decision follows mounting pressure and internal scrutiny, with reports indicating Garg had recently attempted to demand his own job back.

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The firing of the 900 employees had previously sparked a global debate on corporate ethics and the use of digital platforms for mass layoffs.