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Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical, parental leaveMeta faces a lawsuit from twenty-six employees alleging AI selection for layoffs. These workers claim the company's systems unfairly target...15 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST- Seafarers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz sue shipping company in ThailandThree former Thai sailors filed a lawsuit against their shipping operator for labor rights violations. They allege unfair dismissal and ina...10 Jul, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
- Pakistan's rising taxes turn burials into costly burden for grieving familiesPakistan's funeral expenses have significantly increased due to escalating taxes and government charges. Families now struggle to afford ba...07 Jul, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
- Bereaved South Koreans try AI-generated videos of deceased loved onesLee, 28, wrote a message and hired the Seoul-based tech company Vaice in December to make a short video clip showing a digital likeness of ...02 Jul, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Liam Neeson: ‘The weird thing about grief is you can't prepare for it. You think you are going to cry and get it over with. You make those plans, but they never work’Liam Neeson's poignant quote of the day shows that grief is unpredictable, defying our attempts to schedule or control it. Reflecting on hi...23 Jun, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- Loneliest people in the world are not the elderly sitting alone at home; according to a survey across 142 countries, they are adults in their 20sA global survey spanning 142 countries found that nearly one in four people reported feeling very or fairly lonely. But the most unexpected...16 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
- A final video call, a last photo: Bihar families mourn IAF personnel killed in Assam crashTragedy struck two Bihar villages as Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar and Agniveervayu Danish Alam were among five IAF personnel killed in a...14 Jun, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Psychology says the loneliest people in their 60s and 70s aren’t the ones who have lost a spouse: They’re often the ones surrounded by family and friends who quietly stopped knowing themFor older adults, loneliness transcends mere solitude; it's about the absence of recognition. Even among family and friends, surface-level ...14 Jun, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- ‘Totally unacceptable’: Trump condemns Iran 'drone attack on Indian shipsPresident Trump condemned Iran for an alleged drone attack on Indian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, labeling the incident "totally unaccept...12 Jun, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
- Supervisor who secretly fired her employee without telling HR ended up having to quit her own job insteadA part-time employee named Samantha Lee faced a fabricated termination notice from her supervisor, Sarah, during a period of family grief. ...10 Jun, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
- Employee dealing with mother's death requests more than 3 days leave, boss threatens to fire instead. 'She needs to be back'A workplace dispute shared on Reddit has gone viral after a manager allegedly threatened to fire an employee who requested more than three ...02 Apr, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- He requested office leave after father's death. Boss denies it and says 'start going to the gym' insteadA post on Reddit has gone viral after a worker said his boss denied his request for time off while he was grieving his father’s death. The ...09 Mar, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
- Employee asks for time off after father's death. Boss's response leaves Internet stunned: 'He told me to start....'A grieving employee's request for time off after his father's death was met with insensitivity by his manager, sparking outrage on Reddit. ...08 Mar, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
- From bereavement leave to retirement support, India Inc bets on empathy-driven benefits to retain talentIndian companies are updating employee benefits to help staff through major life changes. Firms like Optum India and Deutsche Bank are offe...09 Feb, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
- SBI to offer staff paid bereavement leave of one weekThe bank also took a decision to provide 75% subsidy on mediclaim premium for retired employees earning pension up to Rs 20,000.29 Dec, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
- Firms give bereavement leave to help staff cope with lossAlong with providing time off, companies provide support to employees through counselling, if required, for their emotional well-being.10 Sep, 2017, 03.42 PM IST
- IT firms grant bereavement leaveIT companies in India are in the forefront of adopting this HR practice, which in the Indian context finds great resonance with employees.07 Sep, 2010, 11.52 AM IST
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