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Infosys is reportedly discouraging its 3.23 lakh-strong workforce from putting in more than 9.15 hours of work each day! This…
A viral Reddit post has triggered debates around the common issue of overburdening employees with heavy work of lifting loads…
Following a study of stress levels prevailing at workplaces, the Kerala State Youth Commission recommends regular audit of workplaces to…
When Narayana Murthy, co-founder, Infosys had first talked of 70-hour workweeks, his statement hadn’t gone down well at all. There…
Work pressure, unreasonable deadlines and threats of salary deduction drove Tarun Saxena, an employee of Bajaj Finance, to suicide. In…
Work pressure has taken its next victim already. Karthikeyan, a 38-year old software engineer associated with a firm in Pallavaram,…
The Labour Ministry is gearing to investigate the death of Anna Sebastian, a member of Ernst and Young’s audit team…
Men who were working stressful jobs and not getting sufficient reward for the effort they put in are more prone…
Employers may have to keep in mind that a whopping 72 per cent working women feel Monday morning blues! Nine…
Happiness@work is a regular series, where HRKatha talks about how companies are ensuring happiness at work. With work stress and…
A recent report by the Mental Health Foundation, ‘Stress: Are we coping’, reveals that more than a third (38 percent) of people reported being stressed at work.
Office pets seems to be the new mantra in employee stress management.