Laid-off employee asked to return to office during notice period despite doing KT online, seeks WFH until last working day, HR responds with one wordAn employee challenged the reasoning behind mandatory office attendance during their notice period. HR insisted on a return to facilitate c...
08 Sep, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
Employee worked for 14 hours for two years, then received a huge shock from manager: 'I was her unpaid...'An employee got the shock of his life when he discovered that he is being taken for a ride by his manager. He found that he is being made t...
08 Sep, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand canIn response to soaring chip prices, Samsung India is downsizing its electronics division. The burgeoning demand for specialized chips fuele...
08 Sep, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
IIT-Kanpur graduate dreamed of work trips, but her seniors warned her: ‘You’ll just travel from the client’s office to hotel’. She shares the reality of work tripsKanak Agrawal, an IIT-Kanpur graduate, recalls being thrilled by the prospect of work trips after joining a comapny. She imagined free flig...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Employee worked for 14 hours for over two years, then discovered shocking secret: 'I was literally working as unpaid....'When an employee learned that their dishonest manager had given them work for her husband's company, they received a harsh wake-up call. Fo...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
Gen Z employee resigned when manager asked her to WFH during sick leave. Fellow Gen Z worker’s stunt goes viral: ‘He wasn’t even ready to…’Unlike millennials, Gen Z employees are in no mood to put up with a lack of work-life balance and the expectation to have no life of their ...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
After 5 months of never being late, employee arrives 8 minutes behind schedule - manager confronts him, cancels his lunch break and says 40 minutes of pay will be deducted; he quitsAn employee’s eight-minute delay at work reportedly escalated into a confrontation after his manager cancelled his lunch break and said 40 ...
04 Sep, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Layoffs at Uber; Astrobase eyes fresh fundraiseUber will cut thousands of jobs in a restructuring move. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
03 Sep, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Company lays off a huge number of employees after celebrating record profits, then tells survivors to get back to work and ‘absolutely crush Q1’ - but one worker now refuses to give their life to workA company that recently celebrated record profits has laid off a large number of employees, then urged those who remained to “absolutely cr...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
As Uber cuts 3,000 jobs, an ex-employee reaches out to those impacted with referrals, job openings and hopeFormer Uber employee Kim Wilkes offered support to workers affected by the company’s latest layoffs. She said she was willing to make intro...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Not anger or regret: Days after celebrating 4 years at Uber, employee gets laid off, chooses hope for heartbreakUber employee Gabbe L shared that she was laid off just days after celebrating her four-year work anniversary on August 29, following the e...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Uber Layoffs: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Says “This wasn’t a decision we made lightly” as company cuts 3,300 jobs globallyIn a bold move, Uber is set to cut its workforce by roughly ten percent, affecting around 3,300 staff members. This decision is part of a l...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Uber layoffs impact India; RMG ban, a year onHappy Thursday! Uber is cutting jobs in India as part of a sweeping global restructuring. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
03 Sep, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Uber may lay off 200-250 employees in India as part of global restructuringGlobally, Uber is eliminating around 3,300 roles, or about 10% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring aimed at reducing management la...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Uber to cut 3,300 jobs in company overhaul to reduce management layersChief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi announced the changes in an email obtained by Bloomberg News, saying that Uber’s growth in recent...
02 Sep, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Why do the best workers get more work? Man’s blunt office take on the phenomenonAn Instagram user has argued that employees who consistently deliver high-quality work can end up carrying more responsibilities because ma...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Psychology says people prefer working from home instead of going to office for these reasons - And it may explain why remote work feels betterThe shift to remote work allows employees to gain substantial control over their daily routines and working conditions, leading to enhanced...
26 Aug, 2026, 09.58 AM IST