Last year they offered people in finance in the US to train people in India to do their job in exchange for keeping their job for 6 more months until the middle of March this year.
They are getting 2 weeks of severance for each year of service but if a trainee complained of no cooperation, then they would be let go immediately with no severance.
They are planning to sell it as: "Imagine you have a question.
Send an email and people from India that are MBA material will solve it while you are asleep, and when you wake up everything will be solved".
Unless, of course, there's need for follow up.
HR departments will go GBS on second phase