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WORKPLACE CULTURE AND MICROMANAGEMENT
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- What's the psychology of micromanaging bosses? Is your manager watching every move? The shocking reason your boss doesn’t trust youMicromanagement involves excessive oversight of employees’ work, often marked by constant monitoring, highly detailed instructions, and lim...30 Apr, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- ‘Toxic to work with...’: Reddit user criticises Indian colleagues, says their 'micromanagement is frustrating and draining'A Reddit user's account of working with Indian colleagues abroad at a Big Four firm has sparked widespread discussion. The user detailed fr...27 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
- What It Really Means When Your Manager Starts Deciding Things For YouAt other times, such changes are much more subtle. An area of decision-making previously reserved for you requires your supervisor's permis...23 Apr, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Bengaluru CA recalls working with a boss when she felt that her brain was refusing to think aheadChartered accountant Meenal Goel shared her experience of working under a controlling manager. Constant updates stifled her initiative and ...23 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- Employee working 12-hours daily left shocked after boss declines resignation, workload increased instead. 'He is gaslighting me'A worker’s post on Reddit has drawn attention after he claimed his resignation was not being processed by his manager despite repeated requ...19 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- 'Marriage is not an emergency': Manager's remark to employee after she gave two months notice for her weddingA workplace story shared by career coach Simon Ingari highlights a company's failure to accommodate an employee's upcoming wedding. Despite...30 Mar, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- ‘That’s not how I would do it...’: Why managers fear being shown upInsecure managers may fear being outperformed by their staff. This fear can lead to micromanagement and control, stifling employee creativi...17 Mar, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
- Employee vents about controlling boss: ‘Doesn't know what's priority, behaviour is slowly ruining my confidence’A professional at a well-regarded Indian company faces daily emotional strain due to a domineering overseas manager. Assignments from previ...16 Feb, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
- Boss demanded travel proof for worker's pre-approved leave: Employee teaches him a hard lesson about workplace boundariesAn employee’s Reddit post describing how his team lead demanded full flight booking details for a pre-approved holiday has sparked discussi...30 Nov, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
- He was the only employee in his entire department, but one 'unfair' warning made him quit on the spot: Reddit has a lot to sayA 23-year-old Faridabad employee went viral on Reddit after detailing his toxic workplace experience. He was forced to handle a full team's...15 Nov, 2025, 01.41 PM IST
- Long commute or no remote work - What Americans don't like about jobs among other dealbreakersAmericans are redefining what makes or breaks a job, with Reddit users citing long commutes, lack of remote work, and toxic managers as top...22 Oct, 2025, 02.23 PM IST
- Employee's bold reply to manager who asked him for doctor prescription when he requested sick leave goes viralAn employee's firm reply to his manager's unreasonable demand for a doctor's prescription for sick leave has gone viral. The worker stated ...09 Oct, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
- Think your boss is toxic? Ankur Warikoo says the real problem is the workplace and shares 5 red flags to watchout forAnkur Warikoo warns that toxic workplaces aren’t just about bad bosses. They’re often built into the organisation itself. He stressed the f...29 Aug, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
- Weekend freedom or workplace control? Manager criticises employee's personal weekend activity in front of the teamA tech professional faced criticism from their manager for attending a weekend workshop, sparking debate about work-life boundaries. The ma...21 Aug, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
- Office or jail? 16-minute break and you are fired. Employer's new rule shocks Redditors.A Reddit user shared their frustrating experience at a company with a new CEO obsessed with break time violations. The CEO implemented a st...03 May, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie exposes MNC's toxic micromanagement culture after being terminated within four months. Check viral postA Bengaluru-based tech professional has shared his experience of being laid off after less than four months at an American workforce manage...22 Dec, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
- Nearly 78% employees in India experience job burnout, says UKG studyAbout 64% employees would readily accept a workload reduction for a commensurate pay cut, indicating that a majority of employees recognise...27 Mar, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
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