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“Overtime, 2-hour commute, sleep-deprived”: 25-year-old graphic designer wants to quit first job after just 2 months, says “already exhausted”A 25-year-old graphic designer in Kolkata is already feeling burnt out just two months into her first full-time job. Long hours, unpaid ove...
Samsung’s $416,000 chip worker bonuses may reshape labour battles in South KoreaSamsung Electronics has agreed to a significant bonus deal with its union, a move that could reshape wage bargaining in South Korea. Memory...
“If you do not like it, leave tomorrow”: Indian employee’s viral resignation over disrespect goes viralAn employee from Mumbai resigned after being publicly berated for requesting overtime compensation. She shared her experience on Instagram,...
Employee shares notice period struggles, cites workload, no backup and unpaid overtimeA Reddit user shared their difficult experience working extended hours during their notice period. They handled month-end closing tasks alo...
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...
Asked to work beyond office hours? Know your rights under new Labour CodeIndian employees are often verbally instructed to work beyond mandated hours, a practice normalized but not legal. While the new Labour Cod...
Kylie Jenner's home life is under scanner after her ex-housekeeper files a bombshell suit - here's what happenedKylie Jenner’s home life has come under scrutiny after a former housekeeper filed a lawsuit alleging harassment, discrimination, and labor ...
Boss insults employee over unpaid overtime — then faces instant karmaAn employee worked months of unpaid overtime expecting a raise. When the manager refused to discuss compensation and insulted the worker, t...
Up to $25,000, tax-free: A little-known IRS rule is creating a rare cash opportunity for AmericansAmericans could miss up to $25,000 in tax-free tips and overtime deductions under new IRS rules. Only voluntary tips and the premium portio...
Employee reveals how he was made to work even during leave: ‘My whole day ruined’An Indian worker's approved day off was disrupted by his manager's constant demands. Despite applying for leave due to extreme fatigue, the...
Boss in panic gives sudden promotion to employee. Still, the employee plans to quitA young professional's frustration over unpaid overtime and dismissive management led to an unexpected promotion. He had accumulated over a...
Techie refuses to work after shift on regular basis. Senior wants it on email. A trap or test?A young employee on Reddit's Indian Workplace subreddit shared his frustration over being pressured into regular overtime, despite having p...
Employee works extra without pay, boss says having a job is reward enoughAn employee’s account of being forced to work overtime without pay has gone viral on Reddit, sparking widespread criticism of exploitative ...
Canada’s package delivery chaos worsens as DHL locks out 2,100 workers after Canada Post chaosDHL Ekspress Canada locked out over 2,100 union workers. This happened after failed labour deal with Unifor. The lockout began after a stri...
Indian techie nervously asks for leave. French boss's 'no need to apologise' reply strikes a chord with netizensAn Indian software professional in Paris experienced a stark contrast in workplace cultures when requesting leave. Unlike the arduous proce...
5 rights freshers should know about their first jobStarting your first job can be exciting yet challenging, so it's important to know your workplace rights. Freshers should be aware of their...
Not my pay! Some tech workers bemoan China's crackdown on compulsory overtimeFor the past decade, Chinese tech firms were known for "996", a gruelling business culture that usually means work hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p...
Eight in 10 Indian companies not currently considering permanent staff layoffs or redundancies: Korn Ferry surveyGiven the government’s extensive requests on avoiding laying off employees, the majority of companies have not implemented or are not curre...
Jack Ma draws controversy by lauding overtime work cultureMa told an internal meeting that he didn't need people who look forward to a 8-hour work schedules.
How to make more money at your jobUnless you have inherited millions, staying in a job, maximising your income, saving and investing is the most reliable formula to create w...