CEO couldn’t reach employee for 45 minutes while he was on a break, called an old phone number and then asked: ‘Do you want this job?’After only a 45-minute break, an employee returned to find their CEO furious over a missed call and unanswered messages. Despite the employ...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu says employees who are getting complete freedom have an advantage over workplaces where bosses give clear instructionsZoho founder Sridhar Vembu says companies face a trade-off between clear instructions and employee initiative. He argues that highly metric...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Starbucks announces eighth layoffs in two years. This time those who declined from Seattle to its $100 million Nashville office are losing their jobsStarbucks announces a workforce reduction, laying off 224 corporate employees in Seattle as the company shifts its focus towards its new co...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Bank strike dates 2026: Bank unions announce all-India strikes in September, indefinite strike from October 26; know whyBank unions will launch nationwide strikes in September and an indefinite strike in October. These actions aim to implement five-day bankin...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Working from a moving train for 6 hours? Woman shares her unusual internet backup planA woman who works remotely has shared the elaborate connectivity setup she used during a six-hour train journey to Mysore while continuing ...
23 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Working from a moving train: Woman shares 6-hour India journey setup with 3 SIM cards and extra phoneDuring her train journeys, Arunika Yadav demonstrated her innovative remote work setup, utilizing three SIM cards from different carriers t...
23 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Quote of the day by Michael Dell, 'There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities' teaches powerful life lesson on purposeful work, discipline, and real meaning of success, achievement is rarely the result of spending every hour doing favorite activitiesQuote of the day by Michael Dell offers a powerful lesson that a successful leader cannot simply choose tasks based on personal preference ...
22 Aug, 2026, 03.39 AM IST
Techie reveals he was denied promotion even after mentoring and leading his team, for a strange reason. Netizens react: ‘Top positions are partly showbiz…’A frustrated tech professional recently took to Reddit to reveal how he decided to stop leading his team, as he was denied the promotion he...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
He wasn’t fired for poor performance, but for the office building he worked from: Employee shocked by boss’s bizarre layoffA Reddit user was left shocked after his boss was laid off despite being a highly valued manager, with the company reportedly citing the of...
19 Aug, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
'Mountain living dream different from reality': Gen-Z employee who moved to Manali from Delhi moves back to national capital citing multiple reasonsDelhi-based Gen Z creator Ajay Sharma returned from Manali after 71 days, saying mountain living proved more difficult than expected despit...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Boss confronts Gen Z employee for finishing work on time; asks her to stay back for 30 minutes more. ‘I am contractually obligated to work 8 hours a day,’ she reminds himA Gen Z employee faced her boss's criticism for leaving work on time. The boss expected her to stay late, mirroring his own routine. She ca...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Gen Z employee vs HR: Employee asked to join work meeting 15 minutes before shift time. He found a clever way to change the rulesDavid James shared a humorous workplace exchange about a Gen Z employee asked to attend mandatory 8:45 a.m. meetings despite a 9 a.m. shift...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
“Work from flat, not work from home”: Man living alone explains why remote work feels lonelyVirendra expressed his thoughts on remote work, comparing it to living in a flat where his waking, working, and sleeping all happen in one ...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Gen Z employee ignored important client calls and HR’s messages. His reason is going viral. Netizens gush: ‘It’s a two-way street…’Gen Z employees are in no mood to tolerate exploitative company policies or prioritise work over life and personal commitments. An X post t...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
HR denies WFH request to techie facing knee surgery, sparks debate among netizens on its legalityAfter undergoing knee surgery, an employee seeks understanding from their employer concerning the denial of temporary work from home. Despi...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Gen Z employee was asked to have work email on his phone. He asked one question: ‘Who should I bill?’ Here’s why it left HR silentGeneration Z is often unfairly condemned as lazy and entitled. Taking to X, a popular career coach explained how the current generation of ...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
A Gallup survey asked 19,000 US workers about fully remote jobs; Gen Z, often seen as the digital-first generation, was the least likely to want it, while millennials preferred it the mostA recent Gallup study reveals Gen Z's surprising preference for hybrid work arrangements. Younger workers desire more in-person interaction...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.23 AM IST