Indian workers take less leave than APAC peers, says ReportIndian employees are taking fewer annual leaves than their Asia-Pacific counterparts. Despite having generous leave entitlements, workers i...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
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
‘I am not flexible with losing approved benefits’: Manager denies advance leave request. Employee asks for reason in writingAn employee's vacation request was denied by his manager citing potential business needs. The employee insisted on a written explanation fo...
02 May, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Can you be forced to work on holidays? New labour law rules explainedBosses often pressure employees to work on off-days for targets, but Indian labour laws protect your right to rest. Employees generally can...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Candidate rejects HR after no show at scheduled interview, calls out unprofessional conductA job seeker withdrew his application after an HR professional missed a scheduled interview without notice. Screenshots of the candidate's ...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
'My first layoff in life': Why a young woman felt a bit of relief after getting laid off? - 'Perhaps this is a turning point'A young professional lost her job at a global corporation. The company restructured, moving operations to lower-cost regions. This sudden c...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Trump's Fed nominee Kevin Warsh calls for 'regime change' at Fed, new inflation approachThe hearing quickly turned contentious, and the pace of Warsh's confirmation process through the Senate remained in doubt.
21 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
When Your Boss Tells You to Take Leave More Than Usual, What Are They Really Trying to Fix?While U.S. businesses encourage more vacations, this often serves as a managerial tactic to indirectly address employee burnout and dissati...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Jingle alarm bellsA Mumbai-based startup embarked on a frosty adventure to Lapland to meet Santa, only to be met with frostbite and a surprising NDA upon the...
12 Dec, 2025, 11.05 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
Company's 'no sick leave or vacation' policy until December 31st leaves employees fumingA company's new policy prohibiting all time off, including sick days, from November 25 to December 31, has sparked outrage among employees....
22 Nov, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
Not even sick leaves from November 25 to December 31: Company's notice to employees triggers backlashA company's notice banning all time off, including sick days, during the holiday season has sparked outrage online. Netizens criticized the...
21 Nov, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
When boss denied woman employee leave for family vacation, her father stepped in. What happened next?A father’s intervention in his 16-year-old daughter’s denied vacation request at her part-time job sparked an online debate. The incident h...
08 Oct, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Microsoft's new vacation policy allows employees to get 'unlimited' time offEmployees will get a one-time payout in April for unused vacation balance.
12 Jan, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
Why companies like LinkedIn and Netflix are giving their employees 'unlimited' vacationAccording to a survey, workers say their concentration, productivity, and happiness improve when they take time off.
16 Oct, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
Oracle to close down during Christmas holiday, to makes employees pay for furloughIn Oracle's case, it is mandating that all employees pay for this furlough with four days of their paid time off/vacation time.
30 Sep, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
Google lets employees donate vacation time to each otherFirst through third-year employees get 15 days off, fourth year they get 20 days off, and people who've worked for 6 years or longer get 25...
16 Sep, 2015, 02.03 PM IST