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Will Rs 32 lakh EPF corpus withdrawal be tax-free? Are there better options than withdrawing?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I contributed to EPF until 2021 while working at an MNC. Since moving to a startup in 2022 that doesn’t offer PF,...- Employee optimistic about getting supervisor role calls boss to apologize for being late; ‘super awesome’ manager reveals it was just ‘stress’ playing tricks on himAn employee seeking a promotion experienced a moment of panic after waking from an evening nap. He believed he had overslept and missed his...
- “Fired within 3 hours”: New fast-food worker shares shocking first-day experienceA new fast-food employee's first day ended abruptly after just three hours. The worker was allegedly dismissed for being too slow and makin...
- 'You are my slave, I own all your time': Bengaluru startup founder lists down 5 toxic workplace behavior normalised in IndiaA Bengaluru startup founder has ignited an online debate by highlighting normalized "toxic shit" in Indian workplaces. She criticized late-...
- The appraisal hangover: How a poor performance review can hurt your career if you react emotionallyCold data, not emotions, will cure your appraisal hangover, says Devashish Chakravarty.
- Hebrew proverb of the day: ‘A prisoner cannot free himself’ – a lesson on compassion and helping othersAn ancient Hebrew proverb, "A prisoner cannot free himself," highlights that individuals facing personal crises often need external support...
- Warren Buffett on how CEOs manipulate earnings – and how to spot itWarren Buffett compared modern corporate accounting to a golfer who turns in a score of 140 in his first round (thanks to fake bogeys), and...
- Boss continues paying employee who quit to care for son, says 'don't worry about money'An employer offered unwavering support to an accountant who resigned to care for his critically ill son. The company continued his salary f...
- Word of the Day: AprosexiaWord of the Day: Some forgotten words regain relevance because the world eventually grows into the problems they were created to describe. ...
- Psychology says people who can’t relax even on vacation aren’t bad at switching off; they were quietly taught as children that rest had to be earnedThough holidays are meant for unwinding, many individuals find it hard to switch off, as stress often tags along. Psychological insights in...
- Employee worked endless overtime and got no raise despite promise. Years later, he showed his boss the cost of broken trustA Reddit user shared how a manager denied him a promised salary raise despite a successful performance review and allegedly asked employees...
- 'Money isn't everything ': Employee says no to Rs 72 LPA without regret, says 'contract feels heavily tilted in favour of company'An employee rejected Rs 72 lakh per annum job offer due to strict work-from-office policies, no leave, and lack of relocation support. This...
- Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight backBorrowers struggling with debt often face harassment from recovery agents through abusive calls, threats, public shaming, and unauthorised ...
- Quote of the day by Mary Kay Ash: ‘A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great…’ Uplifting lesson by the ‘Most Outstanding Woman in Business in the Twentieth Century’ proves passion can matter more than perfectionQuote of the day: Mary Kay Ash died in 2001, but her influence continues to reach far beyond the beauty industry. She remains a lasting sym...
- ‘If you're writing code traditionally, stop. It's over': Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt explains why he is mourning as a programmerFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt declared traditional coding is obsolete, urging developers to stop writing code manually. If you're writing ...
- Employee on paid leave receives surprise job call. His next idea turned it into a promotion and big salary hike at current workplaceA Reddit user shared how a routine paid time off unexpectedly turned into a major career moment after he received a sudden job offer during...
- Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'It is all right to make mistakes; nothing is...' Life lessons on perfection, blunders and human behavior by popular English theoretical physicistQuote of the day by Stephen Hawking highlights the idea that mistakes are part of human life. The quote explains that perfection does not e...
- 'My husband and I were fired after 13-14 years with the company...Staff is outraged, and the GM told them today, "You guys need to get over it and move on"': One couple's firing and the bigger crisis it exposedA restaurant couple lost their jobs after a decade of dedicated service due to a rule change. Their colleagues were deeply affected, highli...
- Manager objects to employee’s frequent bathroom breaks at work despite medical condition. His response: ‘It is not something I can negotiate.’A manager questioned an employee's frequent bathroom breaks. The employee revealed he has Crohn's disease, a condition requiring urgent vis...
- Microsoft veteran Yusuf Mehdi to exit after 35 yearsAfter 35 years at Microsoft, consumer chief marketing officer Yusuf Mehdi announced his departure, planning to leave in June 2027. Mehdi, a...
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