Employee planned vacation 6 months earlier, HR rejected it later. He then teaches them a lesson about office rulesA Reddit post about an employee’s denied vacation request has triggered debate online after the worker claimed the leave had effectively be...
22 May, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Shocking claim: Ex-JPMorgan Chase banker Chirayu Rana accused of faking family tragedy in lawsuit against Lorna Hajdini — what we knowA former JPMorgan banker allegedly faked his father's death to take bereavement leave. Chirayu Rana then filed a lawsuit against executive ...
07 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
20 countries with the worst work-life balance in 2025: Long hours, low benefits, and rising stress levelsThis report shows countries with poor work-life balance in 2025. It explains how long work hours, low leave, and weak benefits affect peopl...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.46 AM IST
Can your boss punish you for calling out sick? Company fines itself $14,000 for denying sick leave to essential HR staffA high-performing HR employee was disciplined for taking sick days due to the flu and pneumonia, despite having a strong attendance record....
30 Jan, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Request to leave office early for birthday turns into formal HR complaint: Employee says boss played 'dirty game'An employee faced a workplace dispute after being allowed to leave early for their birthday. While the manager gave verbal approval and the...
19 Dec, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
Medical leave request turns into job termination after two days: Employee says got fired for lack of dedicationAn intern claims he was fired just two days after requesting medical leave for a severe allergic reaction. The employer cited 'lack of dedi...
16 Dec, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Employee asked for Paid Time Off. The 'good news' he receives from HR leaves Internet in splitsAn employee's PTO request denial, delivered with an upbeat tone, sparked online outrage. Users shared similar frustrating experiences, incl...
13 Aug, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Employee feels guilty about taking sick leave. Reason: boss. Here’s how internet respondedA Reddit user expressed guilt over taking a sick day from his toxic job. The user rarely took leaves in seven years but was struggling due ...
18 Feb, 2025, 03.18 PM IST
Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to address wage and sick leave issues in New YorkUber and Lyft have settled for a combined $328 million to resolve wage theft claims in New York. The settlement follows investigations into...
02 Nov, 2023, 10.39 PM IST
Uber, Lyft to pay $328 million to settle New York wage theft claimsDrivers will also be guaranteed minimum hourly rates and paid sick leave, and be given notices and in-app chat support to address their que...
02 Nov, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
Spain follows Japan in rolling out paid menstrual leave, only 6 countries allow this privilegeWorking during periods can be painful, so this law in nothing short of a Godsend.
17 Feb, 2023, 10.58 AM IST
Working through Covid? You aren't alone. Strong sense of guilt & office pressure making people junk SL, and opt for WFHEven salaried workers who have paid leave often don't use the time that they're allotted.
16 Jun, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
COVID-19: Why working from home leaves the lowest paid at more risk of infectionAround 1.8 million employees do not qualify for sick pay because they don't earn enough, and 5 million miss out because they are self-emplo...
11 Dec, 2021, 01.24 PM IST
TresVista rolls out new policies to support employees working from homeThe caregivers’ special leave is not limited to Covid-19. This paid allowance is to take care of immediate family members. On hospitalisati...
21 Oct, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
Coronavirus concerns: Amazon increases paid sick leave for employeesThe company also announced creation of a $25 million Amazon Relief Fund.
12 Mar, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Cisco allows sick leave for taking care of an unwell family memberEmployees of Cisco India who need to care for their dependents during times of illness can avail themselves of sick leave.
22 Mar, 2016, 04.43 AM IST
- Millions without sick leave in US fear swine flu
For millions of Americans the rule is simple: If you don't come to work, you don't get paid.
02 Nov, 2009, 01.08 AM IST