Boss confronts Gen Z employee for finishing work on time; asks her to stay back for 30 minutes more. ‘I am contractually obligated to work 8 hours a day,’ she reminds himA Gen Z employee faced her boss's criticism for leaving work on time. The boss expected her to stay late, mirroring his own routine. She ca...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Gen Z employee vs HR: Employee asked to join work meeting 15 minutes before shift time. He found a clever way to change the rulesDavid James shared a humorous workplace exchange about a Gen Z employee asked to attend mandatory 8:45 a.m. meetings despite a 9 a.m. shift...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Gen Z man says NO to Rs 1 crore salary without second thought: Psychology says his logic could be a sign of highly intelligent personA 25-year-old Gen Z professional reportedly turned down a ₹1 crore job offer because he did not want to compromise on his mental peace and ...
15 Aug, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
AI race is pushing companies deeper into college campusesCompanies are strengthening campus partnerships to develop essential future workforce skills. These collaborations focus on AI, machine lea...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Gen Z employees seeking more say in how they work, making companies rethink strategyGen Z employees now expect workplace freedom and greater career control. Companies are adapting by offering flexible work and internal mobi...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
Gen Z employee ignored important client calls and HR’s messages. His reason is going viral. Netizens gush: ‘It’s a two-way street…’Gen Z employees are in no mood to tolerate exploitative company policies or prioritise work over life and personal commitments. An X post t...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Gen Z employee was told that being one minute late for work meant 10 minutes overtime. How he found loophole in HR policy and left work an hour earlyUnlike millennials, Gen Z workers are in no mood to sacrifice work-life balance at the cost of their own well-being. A viral post on X shar...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Gen Z employee was suspended for 30 days, so he left the country for vacation. HR said ‘you’re not expected to report’ before calling him back after 10 days. Here's whyA Gen Z employee was suspended for 30 days after repeatedly arriving late and was told not to report to work or contact his manager. He use...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Gen Z employee was asked to have work email on his phone. He asked one question: ‘Who should I bill?’ Here’s why it left HR silentGeneration Z is often unfairly condemned as lazy and entitled. Taking to X, a popular career coach explained how the current generation of ...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
From discovery to purchase: How creators shape Gen Z's festive shoppingAbout 34% of Gen Z turn to social platforms for inspiration and ideas, and 28% use them to coordinate plans or gifting, per a study conduct...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Micro-managing boss wants to fire Gen Z employee for taking mental health leave. But HR’s one statement leaves him speechless.In a troubling incident, a manager expressed doubts about a Gen Z employee who took 3 days of leave for mental health reasons, even suggest...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
From Uniqlo to Zara, clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and threadApparel companies are offering repair services and sewing workshops to attract young consumers. These initiatives aim to reduce textile was...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Think Gen Z is financially careless? Their investing habits say otherwiseGeneration Z places a strong emphasis on balancing experiences and career adaptability while ensuring financial security. This generation i...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Be aware of external forces trying to mislead you through social media: Odisha CM to Gen ZOdisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday urged Gen Z to remain alert to “external forces” allegedly seeking to mislead youth thro...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
"Gen Z was provoked by the way you handled Education Ministry": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut hits back at Dharmendra Pradhan's remarksShiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday hit back at Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks regarding Gen Z students protesting over N...
09 Aug, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Suits & Sayings: Office TruceET’s roundup of the wackiest whispers in corporate corridors
08 Aug, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Rs 15,000 sneakers, fancy holidays, expensive iPhones: Financial advisor shares why Gen Z is spending more on luxury itemsFinancial advisor Prem Soni says Gen Z’s spending on Rs 15,000 sneakers, expensive iPhones and foreign holidays may reflect the “Lipstick E...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST