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‘How do I get them to PIP me?,’ Amazon employee wants his manager to put him under PIP for this bizarre reason

Even more intriguing is his motivation for wanting to get PIPed: “I want to leave with severance.” I may give…

July 15, 2025 20:06 IST

Amazon employee quits within a week of joining, calls it ‘a joke to work for the company’

“I don’t think the job was hard per se,” the post notes, “but when you’re brand new and have tons…

July 11, 2025 20:15 IST

Infosys, IT sector, Narayana Murthy, 70-hour work weeks, wok life balance, wellness emails, HR campaign, employees, workforce

‘Work for only 9.15 hrs and five days a week’: Infosys HR tracking employees’ work hours to restrict them from overwork

Infosys has launched a wellness-focused internal campaign urging employees to stick to regular working hours, especially during remote work. This…

Updated: July 2, 2025 06:25 IST

The employee pushed back in the post: “I am not going to glue myself on Slack 24/7 for a single-digit raise.”

‘Can’t even go bowling:’ Young employee calls out after-hours work culture in viral post

Despite not being on-call or compensated for overtime, the employee says they are “expected to help” merely because they are…

June 30, 2025 23:07 IST

The post, shared anonymously, details an encounter with a manager who remarked, “You Gen Z folks aren’t easy to manage,” citing demands for better pay, work-life balance, and on-time departures.

‘You Gen Z folks aren’t easy to manage,’ Bangalore Gen Z techie shares horrible experience on the first day of office

The employee’s response struck a chord with many in the industry. The post read, ” I recently moved to Bangalore,…

June 24, 2025 22:35 IST

One of the incidents under scrutiny involved Munchetty allegedly making a crude and inappropriate comment during an off-air studio break, using a slang term for a sex act directed at a colleague.

Who is Naga Munchetty ? This Indian-origin BBC journalist accused of bullying, inappropriate conduct

In a separate incident that surfaced in 2024, Munchetty allegedly accused a junior female colleague of theft, an accusation insiders…

June 20, 2025 19:57 IST

American techie explains horrible incident with Indian manager

‘Indian managers are biased,’ American techie shares horrible experience with Indian manager on social media

A recent social media post sheds light on this dynamic, sharing the experience of an American tech worker under the…

Updated: June 3, 2025 22:57 IST

"I have been shocked at the language and tone used in daily standups," said the user

‘I wasn’t ready for this’ — Indian returns after 10 years from the US, gets a reality check on work culture

The professional, who secured a position at a major product-based tech firm within two weeks of arriving in India, described…

June 2, 2025 22:37 IST

women entrepreneurs, women leaders, startups, Hurun list, AI, EdTech, Pharma, Microfinance

Why corporate gains alone aren’t enough for true gender equality

Despite these promising advances driven by proactive government and institutional initiatives, true gender equality remains an unfulfilled promise.

Updated: April 10, 2025 10:57 IST

90-hour work week debate: Are longer work hours really worth it for startups and hustle culture?

90-hour work week debate: Are longer work hours worth it for startups and hustle culture?

Startups are often synonymous with intense work cultures, with founders and employees alike putting in long hours to achieve ambitious…

January 14, 2025 18:51 IST

Larsen & Toubro, industry, employee, corporate culture, employees work

The cost of overwork: How corporate culture is stifling innovation

It’s nobody’s case that hard work isn’t necessary but no CEO can expect crazy working hours to be the norm.

January 11, 2025 04:30 IST

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan

‘Narayana Murthy virus is too contagious!’ – Internet outraged over L&T Chairman Subrahmanyan’s 90-hour work week remark

A Reddit user commented that the man is a workaholic with “no ethics or humanity.”

January 10, 2025 08:40 IST

Overselling DEI impact: Leaders shouldn’t fall for consulting firms offering RoI-based cherry-picked data

Are big global consulting firms cherry-picking data to boost their DEI consulting practice? Establishing a direct correlation between DEI and…

October 1, 2024 04:45 IST

EY employee’s death: Psychiatrist urges employers to recognise “workers are human beings not machines”

Anna Sebastian Perayil, a chartered accountant (CA) from Kerala who worked at EY’s Pune office for four months, died on…

September 21, 2024 13:49 IST

startup ecosystem, mental health, entrepreneurs, burnout, emotional intelligence, work-life balance

Fear psychosis at the workplace: Employees are spending more and more time at ‘work’, and less and less time on ‘life’

Feeling disrespected at work has the largest negative impact on an employee’s overall rating of corporate culture.

September 21, 2024 04:00 IST

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Who was Arnav Khaire? Student dies by suicide after alleged Maharashtra train assault

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A 19-year-old student in Maharashtra, Arnav Khaire, committed suicide after being harassed for speaking Hindi instead of Marathi on a local train. His father blames the incident for causing immense mental stress and an investigation has been launched. The incident has sparked a debate on language issues in the region, with his father demanding justice for his son.

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