Boss snaps at employee who logs in on time, gets silenced: ‘Oh, so you want me to prioritise…’A workplace disagreement over work hours has gone viral. An employee was criticized by his manager for logging in exactly at the start of h...
04 May, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Employee put on 60-day PIP, overworked and exhausted — is it wise to quit and focus on interviews? Internet has smart adviceCorporate PIPs are evolving into strategic layoff tools in 2026. High-stakes manufacturing mergers often trigger these 60-day cycles to red...
24 Jan, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Employee claims he has been fired for a tit-for-tat reply. Not firing, but the termination letter is the bigger problem, say netizensA professional was unexpectedly fired after a dispute with his supervisor over a lack of essential resources. The employee was given an ult...
27 Nov, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Employee, who lost her father, gives more than 12 hours to top project, only to be met with 'disappointment' from boss. How she reactedAn Indian employee faced her manager's disapproval for sleeping after extensive work. The manager messaged her early morning expressing dis...
12 Sep, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
Microsoft engineer’s shocking death at 2 am raises alarm: Family demands tech firms take action against overworkingPratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft engineer, was found dead at the company's Mountain View campus, raising concerns about overwork in t...
07 Sep, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
Are you the employee of the week-end? Entrepreneur calls out how overwork is glorified and talent ignoredEntrepreneur Aryan Kochhar’s viral LinkedIn post exposes the harsh realities of hustle culture, warning against weekend work and skipped va...
30 Apr, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
How to spot a toxic workplace during a job interview? Red flags you should never ignoreSpotting signs of a toxic work environment during job interviews is crucial. Key red flags include unclear job roles, disorganized intervie...
19 Mar, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
Gurgaon employee fired in just 20 days for being ‘too punctual’ and having tea with colleaguesA newly hired employee at a Gurgaon startup was fired after 20 days, accused of having an attitude problem and being seen smoking and drink...
25 Feb, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
EY Pune employee's death: Ex-HCL Tech CEO's big warning over 'exploitation of young professionals'The death of a young EY employee in Pune has sparked concerns about work culture and employee well-being. Anna Sebastian Perayil's passing,...
20 Sep, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
Investigate working conditions at EY: Rajya Sabha MP asks Maharashtra govt after Pune employee's deathAnna Sebastian Perayil, a 26-year-old Ernst & Young (EY) employee in Pune, tragically passed away due to what her mother described as exces...
19 Sep, 2024, 11.18 AM IST
Do you work over 80 hours a week? These Wall Street banks are cracking down on overworkBank of America and Chase Bank are undergoing some major workplace changes after allegations of employees being overworked took a rather na...
16 Sep, 2024, 09.43 PM IST
Busy bragging – A new workplace trend leading to employee burnoutBusy bragging, a trend where employees boast about their workload, is on the rise. While it may seem harmless, it can lead to burnout and d...
17 Jul, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
- Killing Me Softly
Considerable evidence shows that overwork is not just neutral - it hurts us and the companies we work for.
21 Mar, 2022, 11.33 PM IST
Workplace depression taking a toll on India Inc employeesThe survey covered 3,000 employees from sectors such as IT, manufacturing, financial sector and startups.
22 Jan, 2019, 07.17 AM IST
12 signs you desperately need a vacation from workTaking vacations can help you return to work refreshed and re-energized and thus better able to cope with challenges and day-to-day stresso...
04 Jan, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Five signs that you are overworkedWhile extreme fatigue can lead to fainting or worse, there are other less dramatic signs to spot if you are overworked.
07 Dec, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
Foxconn raises worker pay by 30 pc after suicidesThe company, which makes iPhones, iPads and other electronic gadgets, said the pay increase will take effect immediately at its plants acro...
03 Jun, 2010, 01.06 AM IST