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Candidate gets rejected for eating snacks offered in job interview. HR says he should have chosen water instead. ‘I am actually relieved.’A job applicant faced rejection after choosing snacks over water during an interview. The company cited this as an informal behavioural ass...
HR offered a 100% hike to candidate willing to accept lower pay; speechless, he learns it wasn’t just about him being the ‘strongest candidate’A viral X post about a job interview is sparking conversations around toxic workplaces, salary negotiations, and ethical hiring practices. ...
‘Promoted, burnt out, or quit quietly?’: Gen Z candidate’s question on job interview gives HR a reality check on modern hiringGen Z employees are changing workplace culture. They seek work-life balance and mental health support. They question toxic environments and...
Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: 'I don't want to live forever. I mean, it sounds good, but what am I gonna do? What if I get bored?' - What the Death Becomes Her actor's dialogue teaches us about living life to the fullestReleased in 1992, Death Becomes Her uses dark comedy to explore the idea of immortality. The film raises a question through Bruce Willis’ c...
Founder says Meta tried hiring him days after firing 8,000 employees: 'What happened to employee retention?'Tech giant Meta's decision to interview a senior candidate while simultaneously laying off thousands of employees has ignited a fierce deba...
Today's life lesson from Brad Pitt's movie: 'Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy things we don’t need...' - Fight Club's famous dialogue warns about the danger of chasing social expectationsFight Club remains one of the most talked-about films of the late 1990s because of its sharp commentary on consumerism, identity and emotio...
‘No drama, no disrespect, just directness’: Gen Z employee waits 1 hour for interview, still gets rejected. But her reply to HR reveals who really lostCareer counsellor Simon Ingari shared a story of a Gen Z candidate who calmly called out delays and the salary not being listed in the job ...
Interview becomes humiliation: Job candidate says panel laughed at his qualifications. 'I lost all confidence'A job candidate’s account of a distressing interview has gone viral on Reddit, where they claimed interviewers mocked their qualifications ...
'Your mental health first': Bengaluru CA shares what homework to do before quitting a toxic jobChartered accountant Meenal Goel shared her experience of a toxic workplace, highlighting five red flags like managers taking credit for wo...
Founder brags about ‘immediately rejecting’ candidate who wanted work-life balance. Furious netizens react, 'He dodged a bullet...'A founder's LinkedIn post sparked controversy. He rejected a candidate for inquiring about work-life balance. The founder believed startups...
Bhavish Aggarwal's Ola under fire again: Employee suicide sparks fresh criticism of toxic work cultureThe suicide by a 25-year-old machine learning engineer, Nikhil Somwanshi, working at Krutrim, the AI division of Ola, has put the work cult...
Senior techie's confidence shattered with 'Why shouldn’t we hire you' in job interview. Internet has a smarter answerA job interview took a strange turn for a senior professional. The interviewer posed an odd question, unsettling the candidate. The candida...
'Why are Indian interviews so harsh?' Redditor sparks debate on toxic work culture at home vs abroadA Reddit post criticizing the cold and discourteous approach of Indian interviewers compared to their foreign counterparts has sparked wide...
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...
Toxic workplace alert: 5 interview warning signs you need to knowJob interviews are not just about impressing employers; they also give candidates a chance to assess workplace culture. Career experts at r...
4 job description red flags freshers should watch out forFresh graduates should be cautious of unclear job responsibilities, vague salary details, high turnover indicators, and promises of rapid p...
How is the world's most polluted city battling toxic air?Lahore, Pakistan, facing severe air pollution, has been ranked as the world's most polluted city. The hazardous smog, attributed to factors...
Rishi Sunak warns of 'toxic' culture in UK politics amid threats to MPs...The 43-year-old British Indian leader issued a statement on Saturday to condemn the hijacking of protests on the streets of the country by ...
Former Byju's employee reveals she was forced to resign by edtech giant; emotional video goes viral on LinkedInA video of a former Byju’s staff tearfully revealing that the company had threatened to withhold her salary if she didn’t resign immediatel...
Former staff of Canadian fashion giant Aritzia open up about ‘culture of fear’. 4 toxic workplace red flags you should never ignoreThe employees also revealed that the company culture was marred with open acts of favouritism and look-shaming