He kept falling asleep at work and expected to lose his job. But manager’s response left him in tears. ‘Your work is not your life’A manager showed compassion when an employee was repeatedly falling asleep at work due to a medical condition and medication. Instead of fi...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Alipore Zilla Parishad Office Fire: South 24 Parganas building engulfed, firefighting underwayAlipore Zilla Parishad Office Fire: A fire broke out at the Alipore Zilla Parishad office in South 24 Parganas on Tuesday. Several fire ten...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Google Cloud outage in India after third-party data centre fire triggers shutdownThe cloud-computing unit said the fire led to an emergency power shutdown at the facility, isolating a local point of presence in Delhi a...
10 Jun, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
'Manager wants me to work after firing me': Employee locked out of every system without warning, then fired and asked to train his replacement the very next morningA remote worker in Texas, employed by a California company, was fired without warning and then asked to train their replacement. The employ...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
8th Pay Commission latest news: Railway pensioners' body demands one rank one pension, inflation-linked pension revisionRetired railway employees are urging the 8th Pay Commission to implement one rank one pension. They also demand a revision of basic pay and...
09 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
I fired my star employee for a private hobby she kept off the clock; now my whole team says I'm the problemA small business owner fired her star employee after discovering her adult furry art online, despite admitting customers would likely never...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
A colleague who gave her work best friend an honest performance review watched the friend get fired and now faces blame for the terminationA team lead's honest performance review for a close work friend led to the friend's termination and the end of their friendship. Despite th...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Delhi Malviya Nagar Hauz Rani fire update: B&B chef switched off main power during blaze, trapping guests, say policeA Delhi bed and breakfast fire, claiming 21 lives, has led to the arrest of its chef, Keshav Negi. Investigators suspect his actions, inclu...
07 Jun, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
'I was promised a position, but management hired an unqualified person for that position instead': An employee was promised a promotion, but spent two years doing the outside hire's job for himA European man with 15 years of automotive expertise faced a broken promise of promotion. His company hired an outsider for a leadership ro...
06 Jun, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Two dead after fire at Amazon warehouse in Uttarakhand's HaldwaniA devastating fire engulfed an Amazon warehouse in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. Two employees tragically lost their lives in the blaze. Firefight...
06 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
I was already fired: The employee who vandalized her boss's desk photos on the way out over a comment about his wifeA woman's private conversation overheard at work led to her immediate dismissal. The boss's wife was present during the firing, adding to t...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Software developer fired by toxic boss without warning gets full 20 vacation days after termination letter mistake, leaves critical project unfinishedA software developer faced daily abuse from his boss after a bug in his code. He was eventually fired without warning. However, a terminati...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
India leading the pack in AI adoption: Microsoft’s Puneet ChandokIndia is leading Copilot's rapid adoption, with a 250% year-on-year growth in deployment. Major IT firms like Infosys, TCS, and Wipro are s...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
‘I do not think the problem is the dress code’: Top-performing employee gets suspended for wearing jeans to work. 2 weeks later, manager asks him to return urgentlyAs per an X-post by career coach Simon Ingari, the company suspended a high-performing employee named Alex for wearing jeans to work, which...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Employee fired after refusing to come in on their scheduled day off to cover an overtime shift, and their story instantly turned their boss into the villain of a viral workers' rights debateA man was fired for refusing mandatory overtime on his scheduled day off due to pre-existing family plans, despite notifying his manager an...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
'It's April Fools! It was a joke! Get back in here!': The boss whose prank made the employee walk out, but cost him his position and earned the employee a raiseA boss's April Fools' Day prank of firing an employee went terribly wrong. The employee reacted by quitting and reporting the incident. Thi...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
3 steps private sector employees and managers can take if they disagree with disciplinary committee actionPrivate sector employees and managers facing disciplinary action can protect themselves. Understanding labour laws and principles of natura...
30 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST