HCL Technologies (HCL), on February 8, announced that it would celebrate crossing the $10-billion milestone in revenues for 2020 by issuing employees worldwide a one-time special bonus worth over Rs 700 crore.
As per a statement from the company, all employees with one year of service or greater will receive a bonus, the equivalent of 10 days’ salary.
The company called the milestone ‘historic’ as it comes just 20 years after HCL’s IPO. It acknowledged employees’ consistent achievements, long-term relationships with leading companies and its network partners and stakeholders.
The special bonus will be paid to employees in February 2021, amounting to approximately $90 million plus payroll taxes in some countries, the impact of which is excluded from the FY21 EBIT guidance provided by the company in January, the statement said.
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