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In 2018, researchers tested whether employees could get even with abusive bosses using voodoo dolls, and found a strange way revenge may restore a sense of justiceResearchers explored how employees cope with abusive supervision and its desire for revenge. A study used voodoo dolls to allow symbolic re...- African proverb of the day: ‘If a snake does not show its venom, children will...’ - Life lessons on setting healthy boundaries when kindness is mistaken for weaknessAfrican proverb: The African proverb of the day highlights how failing to show strength invites mistreatment from others. When limits are n...
- Techies slept in office to meet deadlines. Then given 3 days of leave and sudden layoff of whole team. What happened on the last day?Junior ML engineers at an Indian tech company faced extreme burnout and excessive demands, including working around the clock. After a majo...
- Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: 'There is nothing more dangerous than a...' Life lessons on human nature, anger and shame by first Black president of South AfricaQuote of the Day by Nelson Mandela highlights the impact of humiliation on human behavior. The quote explains how shame, rejection, and los...
- Indian proverb of the day by Kabir Das: ‘Never look down upon the weak. Even a tiny speck of dust can cause immense pain if it gets stuck in your eye’, what these words teach us about the dangers of arroganceKabir Das, a 15th-century mystic poet, taught that one should never oppress the weak. His proverb highlights how even a tiny speck of dust ...
- Psychology suggests people who step outside to breathe before answering aren't being dramatic - they're protecting the pause that lets emotion settle before words do damageWorkplace conflicts can escalate quickly. Psychologists reveal that a short pause before responding helps regulate emotions. This brief bre...
- Worker's request to have lunch before Sunday meeting turns intro immediate firing for him. 'People confuse leadership with control'A college student’s Reddit post about allegedly being fired from an internship after asking to eat before a Sunday meeting has sparked wide...
- Employees are quitting without another offer, and workplace stress may explain whyMany workers would never have thought about leaving a job without having another job lined up before. As a result of stress, heavy workload...
- Kylie Jenner second housekeeper lawsuit: New wave of shocking workplace abuse claims emergesKylie Jenner is facing a second lawsuit from a former housekeeper alleging harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and labor violations wh...
- New employee complains to HR about ‘unprofessional’ behaviour by boss. Receives termination email the next morningA female employee reported her supervisor's not-so-appropriate behavior to HR. She had previously tried to address the issue directly. Foll...
- Why Your Workplace Rival Might Secretly Depend on YouThere may be threads of dependence and psychological strain beneath apparent rivalry and aggression in offices, and it is important to unde...
- Boss makes employee do extra work with promotion promise, then promotes a new worker 6 months later. 'I feel so used...'An employee claims they were misled into doing six months of extra work under the promise of a promotion, only to have the role quietly giv...
- Bully boss vs new trainee: He faced office humiliation for weeks, then karma came and served a termination letterA Reddit user shared how his mentor at a new job turned his training period into a nightmare through constant humiliation, sabotage, and bi...
- Employee shamed by boss in public, asked to say thank you after humiliationA Reddit user shared an experience of being publicly humiliated by their boss over a minor mistake, who then expected gratitude for the “le...
- Workplace bullying hinders employees' creative thinking, engagement in side projects: IIM studyA study by IIM Lucknow reveals that workplace bullying and negative behaviors stifle creative thinking and discourage innovative side proje...
- Techie is angry with 'zero courtesy' Bengaluru hiring manager. What happened during the interview?A tech professional's experience highlights unprofessional hiring practices in Bengaluru. The hiring manager was late and dismissive during...
- Boss orders employee to write lines 100 times as 'punishment'. Netizens react: 'Add one more line - I quit'An enraged Reddit user claimed that their friend was forced to write a line 100 times by their manager for addressing the CEO by her name i...
- The Franchise: See release date, where to watch, plot, trailer, creative team and cast of new HBO seriesThe Franchise, an HBO series, follows Daniel Brühl as a director managing chaos on a superhero movie set. The show combines workplace comed...
- Complainant in sexual harassment case against RK Pachauri case quits TeriThe 29-year-old complainant in the sexual harassment case against eminent scientist RK Pachauri has resigned from Delhi based think tank Te...
- Special cell in Bahrain to address expatriate workersPlagued by frequent labour unrest, Bahrain's construction industry will form a special cell to address grievances of expatriate workers, mo...
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