The development comes after employees at the Trivandrum office alleged that the company decided to shut down operations of its office at Technopark without prior notice and accused the management of enforcing forceful resignations.
The development comes after a group of employees from the edtech platform met with Kerala Labour Minister V. Sivankutty and alleged that 170 staff members were being forced to resign.
The matter, raised on social media by Technopark Today, an IT professionals community portal, was escalated by IT welfare organisation Prathidhwani to Kerala Labour Minister C. Sivankutty. Employees and Prathidhwani representatives also met the minister on Tuesday. 📲 Kerala: Fearing Firing, BYJU’s 170 Employees Approach State Labour Minister C Sivankutty in Thiruvananthapuram.
According to the employees in Thiruvananthapuram numbering around 170, Byju s, with its office located in the Technopark, is planning to wind up its operations in the state headquarters.