A TCS employee claimed on Reddit that his manager, with 14 years of service, was forced to resign immediately without severance pay after being labelled “non-billable.” The post came soon after TCS announced a 2% global layoff affecting 12,000 staff. The manager’s team had been assigned to modernise 15 outdated IBM applications for a U.S. client. Despite knowing it was nearly impossible without rebuilding, management insisted. After months of failed attempts, the project generated no billing, and the manager was blamed for “poor performance” and terminated. The employee called TCS’s treatment of loyal staff “unethical and heartbreaking.
