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Aug 18, 2025

Forced to Work Without Rest Employees Story Highlights Workplace Abuse

A distressing account of workplace exploitation has surfaced, sparking widespread outrage and reigni...

Social Media
Apr 4, 2025
Forced to Work Without Rest Employees Story Highlights Workplace Abuse

Work-Life Balance vs. Traditional Work Culture The Gen Z Debate

A recent incident involving a senior lawyers criticism of a junior associates work hab...

Social Media
Nov 18, 2024
Work-Life Balance vs. Traditional Work Culture The Gen Z Debate

Zoho Founder Criticizes Freshworks Layoffs, Calls It Naked Greed

In a scathing critique, Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has condemned Freshworks for its recent layoffs a...

Social Media
Nov 11, 2024
Zoho Founder Criticizes Freshworks Layoffs, Calls It Naked Greed
Insights from Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Free Meals
Social Media

Insights from Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Free Meals

In a recent interview on The David Rubenstein Show, Google CEO Sundar Pichai shed light on the company’s decision to provide complimentary meals to its employees.  Beyond the surface-level perk, these meals serve a deeper purpose: they encourage collaboration, foster creativity, and build a sense of community within Google’s workforce. Read below on why free meals […]

Oct 23, 2024
Zoom meeting argument over Hindi Language Issue goes viral
Social Media

Zoom meeting argument over Hindi Language Issue goes viral

In a Zoom meeting video employees can be seen arguing over the Hindi language has now gone viral. The employees started the conversation in English and then quickly started the conversation in Hindi so another employee asked the other to talk in English. On December 30, 2023, The video was posted on a ‘Ghar ke […]

Jan 3, 2024
Truecaller offers job to Canada student trolled for ‘dream to leave India’
Social Media

Truecaller offers job to Canada student trolled for ‘dream to leave India’

A female student studying in Canada that was trolled for a ‘dream to leave India’ comment, gets a job offer from Truecaller CEO. A video was released where an Indian woman studying in Canada was heard saying that “it was her dream to leave India.” She was eventually trolled for her comment. In the video […]

Aug 4, 2023
How social media helped a broke, hungry delivery agent land a job?
Social Media

How social media helped a broke, hungry delivery agent land a job?

This is the era of social media and it has helped people in many ways. Recently social media helped a broke, hungry delivery agent land a job. Priyanshi Chandel, Marketing Manager at tech company Flash, shared an incident about a Swiggy delivery agent who had come to deliver food to her residence. Now, even he […]

Jun 13, 2023
Facebook creating 10,000 new jobs across the EU
Industry

Facebook creating 10,000 new jobs across the EU

Facebook says it plans to hire 10,000 workers in the European Union over the next five years to work on a new computing platform. The company said in a blog post on Sunday that those high-skilled workers will help build “the metaverse”, a futuristic notion for connecting people online that encompasses augmented and virtual reality. Facebook says […]

Oct 18, 2021
Mohandas Pai, former Infosys Director has accused WhatsApp of “double standards”
Industry

Mohandas Pai, former Infosys Director has accused WhatsApp of “double standards”

Mohandas Pai, former Infosys Director has accused WhatsApp of “double standards” The Indian government and the country’s laws should define and protect the privacy of citizens, information technology industry veteran TV Mohandas Pai said on Wednesday as he accused large social media platforms like WhatsApp of “double standards”. “Let the Court decide, not WhatsApp”, he […]

May 27, 2021
Labour Ministry to consider feedback on using social media for salary slips
Jobs

Labour Ministry to consider feedback on using social media for salary slips

Labour Ministry to consider feedback on using social media for for salary slips The labour ministry will consider feedback on a new provision of sending intimation about all payments to employees through electronic mode, including social media, under draft standing orders on manufacturing, mining and services sectors, a senior official said. There has been demand that intimation about payment of […]

Jan 12, 2021
Leveraging Social Media for Recruitment in New Normal
HR TECHNOLOGY

Leveraging Social Media for Recruitment in New Normal

Leveraging Social Media for Recruitment in New Normal With the rise of social media also came social recruiting. Social recruiting, also known as social hiring and social media recruitment, is a method of talent acquisition that utilises various social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to post job opportunities, find talent and communicate with potential […]

Oct 2, 2020
ShareChat lays off 25% of its workforce
Coronavirus

ShareChat lays off 25% of its workforce

Sharechat has recently laid off about 101 employees or 25% of its staff as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic impacts ad revenues According to an email sent to employees by Ankush Sachdeva, CEO of ShareChat, the advertisement market would remain unpredictable this year and the firm is streamlining its revenue teams to these new expectations. “We have to […]

May 21, 2020