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workplace harassment news

Woman dies by suicide after verbal abuse at work, family gets 90 crore

A Japanese woman died by suicide following an episode of depression linked to workplace harassment (Representational image)
Updated on Sep 15, 2025 08:52 AM IST

Bengaluru woman says manager threw a mouse at her face in fit of rage

A woman recalls the time she became the target of her manager's violent outburst (Representational image)
Published on Sep 10, 2025 03:31 PM IST

CEO throws flower pot at employee in shocking video; victim says ‘You will pay’

Hakki Alkan, CEO and founder of ShiftDelete, threw a flower pot at an employee
Updated on Sep 03, 2025 02:50 PM IST

Women in corporate India: Biases, discrimination and legal safety net

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Published on Sep 09, 2025 08:08 PM IST

Drunk VP cusses at employee, she quits, sues for ‘harassment and intimidation’

A woman claimed that her boss almost threw wine at her at an event.
Updated on Aug 20, 2025 10:27 AM IST

Employee blasts Indian company asking staff to report at 9.30am sharp

An employee slammed his company's 9.30am reporting rule in a Reddit post.
Published on Aug 05, 2025 03:48 PM IST

‘Reply in good manner’: Indian boss scolds employee for not calling him ‘sir’

An Indian man's text exchange with his boss goes viral
Published on Jul 24, 2025 06:03 AM IST

Company faces backlash for fining staff for looking in mirrors, eating at desks

Firm sparks outrage with strict staff fines.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 05:03 PM IST

Japanese woman finds boss in her bed wearing only underwear, calls police

She discovered her 47-year-old supervisor from work lying in her bed.
Published on Jun 14, 2025 02:52 PM IST

Junior doctor dies by suicide in Pune; police begin probe

The hospital expressed grief over the incident and denied any allegations of workplace harassment that have been circulating in some sections of the media. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Jun 10, 2025 07:02 AM IST

‘It wasn’t a request’: Boss slammed for asking employee to work on day-off

A boss demanded that an employee come to office on her day off, sparking backlash online (Representational image)
Published on Jun 04, 2025 03:00 PM IST

AI engineer alleges ‘psychological warfare’ at Zepto contract job

The engineer alleged that his stint at Zepto on a contractual role affected his mental health.
Updated on May 23, 2025 10:07 AM IST

UP govt enhancing SHe-Box portal to ensure workplace safety for women

UP govt enhancing SHe-Box portal to ensure workplace safety for women
Updated on May 03, 2025 05:17 PM IST

Harassment allegations: Burail police post in-charge shifted

Acting on the complaint, SSP Kanwardeep Kaur immediately relieved Antil from his post and directed that he be posted to the police lines pending a departmental inquiry. (HT File)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:40 AM IST

Techie shares toxic workplace ordeal, quits job after 45 days

A Redditor claimed an IIM graduate resigned within 10 days of joining a high-paying job.
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 04:59 PM IST

Kerala firm accused of forcing employees to crawl on floor, lick coins

A private marketing firm in Kerala alleged subjects its employees to degrading punishments if they fail to achieve targets
Published on Apr 05, 2025 10:00 PM IST

Boss from hell? Woman claims boss spies on workers, lets dogs urinate in office

Reddit user claimed that her boss banned employees from talking to each other at the office.
Updated on Apr 02, 2025 06:41 PM IST

Bengaluru private bank employee dies by suicide, family alleges harassment

The police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the allegations.
Published on Mar 09, 2025 09:24 AM IST

Study reveals how workplace bullying has ‘contagious’ consequence

Workplace bullying indirectly affects sleep.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 01:35 PM IST

The hidden cost of narcissism: Why attention-seekers end up isolated

Study reveals narcissism and social exclusion create a vicious cycle in relationships.
Published on Feb 21, 2025 11:54 AM IST

Why 'Boomer-asking' ruins workplace conversations (and how to fix it)

Colleagues having a conversation
Published on Jan 29, 2025 06:57 PM IST

Here's how much exercise you need to stay healthy if you're sitting all-day

How much exercise do you need if you're sitting all day?
Published on Jan 11, 2025 11:50 AM IST

Toxic Indian boss calls 21-year-old intern ‘a**hole’ for ‘minor error’

An intern’s post on a toxic Indian boss has stirred chatter on social media.
Published on Dec 29, 2024 06:30 PM IST

Companies are 'silent firing' to replace employees with AI. Here's what it means

Instead of letting their employees "quiet quit", employers are "silent firing" them by making the job requirements hard.
Published on Nov 03, 2024 11:10 AM IST

MrBeast announces verdict on Ava Tyson's ‘grooming’ allegations

MrBeast’s co-host Ava Kris Tyson quits YouTube
Published on Nov 02, 2024 09:22 AM IST

MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations

MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations
Published on Nov 02, 2024 02:25 AM IST

Mean Girls star Lacey Chabert ‘getting old’ for Hallmark? New lawsuit

Lacey Chabert, 42, has starred in several Hallmark Channel movies.
Published on Oct 25, 2024 08:59 AM IST

World Mental Health Day 2024: Gen Z talks on ways to beat stress at work

With 60% of the global population in work, urgent action is needed to ensure work prevents risks to mental health and protects and supports mental health at work, says WHO.
Published on Oct 09, 2024 02:15 PM IST

Mohanlal, Mammootty's silence over the Hema Committee report is perplexing

While Nani has expressed his take on the Hema committee report, others like Mohanlal and Mammootty continue to wield silence
Updated on Aug 27, 2024 01:26 PM IST

Workplace sexual harassment cases increased 29%, pending complaints rose 67%

Total POSH complaints reported by 700 NSE-listed firms increased from 1,807 during the financial year 2022-23 to 2,325 in 2023-24 (Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Aug 24, 2024 08:34 PM IST