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PSYCHOLOGY OF SICK LEAVE
Psychology says employees may call in sick not because they're too ill to work, but to avoid micromanaging boss or unsupportive colleagues- Quote of the day by Desmond Tutu: ‘When you forgive someone, you open the door of opportunity to make a new beginning.’ - Nobel Prize winner shares a lesson on healing and letting go of past grudges
- Quote of the Day from the Light of Asia, Gautam Buddha Life lessons: “Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never...” Learn the ancient happiness secret that modern psychology now confirms - why sharing kindness, wisdom, and joy creates deeper fulfillment and lasting meaning in life
- Work quote of the day by Mother Teresa: "Let us always meet each other with a smile..." — A timeless reminder to bring kindness into everyday lifeMother Teresa's timeless wisdom, "Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love," underscores the prof...21 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Psychology says the quietest person in the room who remembers small details isn’t emotionally distant; they’re building connection by listening for what others quietly revealMany think that the loudest voices create the strongest workplace relationships, but research in psychology challenges this view. Quiet peo...19 Jun, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- Woman sues employer after 20 years of being paid to do absolutely nothingLaurence Van Wassenhove is suing telecom giant Orange, formerly France Télécom, alleging two decades of paid inactivity severely impacted h...14 Aug, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
- Bengaluru startup employee calls CEO 'satan', alleges daily mental torture, HR harassment even after resignationA former Junior Data Scientist from a Bengaluru startup recounts a harrowing experience of psychological abuse and harassment allegedly per...19 Jun, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
- Spanish court rules Facebook moderator suffered work-related mental traumaA Spanish court has ruled that the mental health of a former Facebook moderator was damaged by his work reviewing graphic content such as b...19 Jan, 2024, 08.26 AM IST
- Annual leave: Why you should use it up, and how to make the most of itAnnual leave is beneficial for employers, as it improves employee productivity by up to 40%, reduces the likelihood of sick leave by 28%, a...22 Jul, 2022, 10.38 AM IST
- The annual leave quagmire. Here's why you should use up all your holidaysIt is important to take time out from work in order to fully live our lives.22 Jul, 2022, 08.41 AM IST
- Urban Company introduces unlimited mental health leave policy for employeesUrban Company introduced an initiative under which employees can take unlimited sick leaves in case they are suffering from any form of men...07 Oct, 2020, 01.59 PM IST
- Courage under fire: French doctor stays put in Coronavirus-hit Wuhan, says 'I'm more useful here'The Coronavirus has killed 170 people so far in mainland China.31 Jan, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
- It's time we think about healthcare differentlyWhile technological advancements have helped in doubling our life expectancy in the last 100 years, the complexity of our healthcare system...29 Apr, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
- 14 signs your employees secretly hate youScads of surveys indicate that "the boss" still ranks as a top reason for employees leaving a job.03 Sep, 2015, 09.44 AM IST
- Flipkart pushes for balance with new leave policy allowing employees greater flexibilityFlipkart has unveiled a slew of initiatives aimed at helping staff to be most productive while going through crucial life events.04 Aug, 2015, 06.48 AM IST
- Flipkart pushes for balance with new leave policy allowing employees greater flexibilityFlipkart has unveiled a slew of initiatives aimed at helping staff to be most productive while going through crucial life events.04 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Clarity from Supreme Court, dialogue on euthanasia is need of hour: Nagesh Simha, Indian Association of Palliative CareSimha says withdrawing futile medical interventions must be permitted and suitable laws must be framed, leaving no scope for multiple inter...20 May, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
- Psychometric tests mulled for pilots of Indian carriers"It's an important issue. I think this is a must. We should carry out such tests (psychometric) from time to time. We are going to discuss ...30 Mar, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
- Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz had sick note for day of crashAfter raiding Andreas Lubitz’s apartment and his parents’ home, investigators found torn-up medical documents declaring him unfit to work.28 Mar, 2015, 05.49 AM IST
- Swedish multinationals pamper employees to keep them fitHigh-tech gyms, free breakfasts, and programmes to help people lose weight or stop smoking: modern Swedish companies pamper their employees...04 May, 2008, 09.18 AM IST
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