SightsIn Plus Logo

Right to Disconnect: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

Latest Right to Disconnect HR Trends, workforce insights, and expert analysis. Stay updated with the latest news on Right to Disconnect.

Updated on: Jan 2026
of Indians Face Work Calls During Medical Leave
Labour Law

of Indians Face Work Calls During Medical Leave

Jan 9, 2026

Digital Leash or Legal Right? India Debates Right to Disconnect Bill

A renewed push for the Right to Disconnect Bill, in Parliament has decisively reopened the na...

Labour Law
Dec 15, 2025
Digital Leash or Legal Right? India Debates Right to Disconnect Bill

No Work Calls After Office Hrs Right to Disconnect Bill Introduced

In a major development poised to reshape Indias increasingly always-on work culture, ...

Labour Law
Dec 8, 2025
No Work Calls After Office Hrs Right to Disconnect Bill Introduced

Employers Back Right to Disconnect Employees Still Contacted

A recent survey conducted by global job site Indeed has revealed a significant gap between employers...

Survey & Report
Nov 7, 2024
Employers Back Right to Disconnect Employees Still Contacted
Working Hours in India: Key Laws Every Employee Must Know
Editorial

Working Hours in India: Key Laws Every Employee Must Know

Following the tragic death of EY employee Anna Perayil calls for stronger employee well-being laws in India are growing, with many advocating for a “Right to Disconnect” law. This legal framework, originating in France and recently regulated in Australia, aims to protect employees from being constantly connected to work after hours. The law is designed […]

Oct 18, 2024
The Right to Disconnect for Employees; Is India Ready?
Editorial

The Right to Disconnect for Employees; Is India Ready?

In an era of hyperconnectivity, where work emails and messages follow us beyond office hours, the concept of the “Right to Disconnect” has gained prominence. Originating in France and now adopted by several countries, this legal framework aims to protect employees from the constant digital tether to work. Australia recently joined this movement, and it’s […]

Oct 5, 2024
Employees Have “Right to Disconnect” in Australia
Employment

Employees Have “Right to Disconnect” in Australia

Starting Monday, Aug 26, 2024, Australian employees will benefit from a new law that enshrines the “right to disconnect,” allowing them to ignore work-related communications outside of working hours. This legislation passed in February, ensures that employees cannot be penalized for refusing to monitor, read, or respond to work-related emails, messages, or calls after their […]

Aug 24, 2024