No salary hikes or promotions for three months, says Cognizant

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Cognizant Technology Solutions, headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey has decided to postpone salary hikes and promotions by three months, citing visa curbs and IT stress.
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Even though Cognizant employees are told details about their promotions by June every year, they were not expecting any promotions this time around, and hence the email has come as a surprise.

Cognizant’s chief people officer Jim Lennox has sent an email to all employees, in which has mentioned that salary hikes and promotions will be effective from October 1 this year.
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It’s only been a few weeks that Cognizant came under the radar when a number of its employees alleged 'forced' termination, leading to IT unions petitioning against the company before labour departments in several states.

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