‘This is very unprofessional’: Manager rejects candidate after weak WiFi disrupts zoom interview, then HR asks one question that changes everythingA viral X post about a failed Zoom interview is resonating with professionals online after an HR representative convinced a hiring manager ...
29 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Employee had resigned, not got laid off. But what happened next taught him a life lesson. No thank you, no good bye, just a call and disabled loginAn employee was asked to leave before his notice period ended, despite being told to always leave professionally. The HR manager cited comm...
18 May, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Candidate rejects HR after no show at scheduled interview, calls out unprofessional conductA job seeker withdrew his application after an HR professional missed a scheduled interview without notice. Screenshots of the candidate's ...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
New employee complains to HR about ‘unprofessional’ behaviour by boss. Receives termination email the next morningA female employee reported her supervisor's not-so-appropriate behavior to HR. She had previously tried to address the issue directly. Foll...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
HR surprises candidate by asking 'does your boss know you have come for job interview?': Career coach shares the perfect way to answer this questionJob interviews often pose tricky questions. Career coach Simon Ingari shares advice on how to answer about your current boss knowing about ...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
New father says boss forced him to do office work despite his baby being in critical condition. 'He is blackmailing me'A software engineer’s post on Reddit has gone viral after he claimed his manager continued assigning work despite him being on paternity le...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Hyderabad techie says he was asked to work during paternity leave while newborn was in NICU, sparks online backlashA Hyderabad software professional alleged his manager demanded work during approved paternity leave, even as his premature newborn required...
03 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Techie informs manager about his baby admitted to NICU for breathing problems. His response goes viral: ‘He called me and…’A software developer faced workplace pressure during his paternity leave after his newborn required NICU care. Despite prior approval, his ...
30 Mar, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
'You're not that much good': HR’s reply to job candidate sparks Internet outrageA job seeker's public sharing of a dismissive WhatsApp exchange with a hiring executive has ignited outrage online. The recruiter's condesc...
04 Mar, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Boss fires employee with 'autism'; one week later comes running to him for help. 'The nerve of some people'A Reddit user shared that he was terminated from his job after disclosing that he has autism, following several write-ups and a performance...
09 Dec, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Employee withdraws job application, but says HR screamed at him. What happened?A job seeker applied for a role expecting a pay increase but found the offered salary was significantly lower. Upon withdrawing their appli...
18 Oct, 2025, 06.21 AM IST
Salary at 10:00 AM, resignation at 10:05 AM: HR executive asks in viral post: ‘Was that fair?’An Indian HR professional's LinkedIn post sparked a debate after an employee resigned minutes after receiving their first salary. The HR pr...
10 Aug, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Protesting Sebi employees yet to reach accord with managementSebi employees and its chief Madhabi Puri Buch remain at odds over HR issues, despite recent negotiations. Around three-fourths of Sebi's o...
12 Sep, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Mitsuba HR head shot at by sacked employee in GurgaonThe incident occurred at around 9 am when the victim, Binesh Sharma, HR head of Mitsuba, was going to his office in IMT, Manesar, in a car.
07 Jun, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
Link Air India staff evaluation to customer feedback: StudyIt was conducted by the Quality Council of India for the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, following recommendations o...
27 Aug, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
Five ways to deal with a power hungry colleagueBrinda Dasgupta talks to experts to find out ways to deal with power-hungry colleagues, who try to wield more authority than they command a...
21 Apr, 2017, 04.13 PM IST
- Five ways to politely reject a job offer
There is the fear of being blacklisted by a company, and in a small fraternity, of crossing paths with a ‘could-have-been employer’ .
20 Apr, 2012, 07.00 AM IST