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70-hour work week to sleeping in offices: Golden words on hustle culture from NR Narayana Murthy, Elon Musk, and other billionaires
Work-life balance is a key consideration for many employees, but some tech billionaires challenge t…
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Bans on out-of-hours work calls and emails are looming. They could bring trouble as well as peace.
A legal ban on contacting employees after typical work hours could cause problems for bosses that e…
Lindsay Dodgson
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An Airbus A380 flew for nearly 300 hours with a 4-foot-long tool left inside one of its engines
An engineer had left the tool in the engine, thinking someone else would need to use it again later…
Pete Syme
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In rambling, hours-long speech, Trump introduces new car loan tax proposal
Trump was slated to announce a new economic proposal in Detroit. It took him quite a bit of time to…
Bryan Metzger
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'Microsoft employee gets $300,000 for working 15-20 hours a week’: X user’s post goes viral
A viral post on X reveals a Microsoft employee works only 15-20 hours per week, earning $300k while…
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How Blackstone made 18,000 workers owners of their HVAC company
Buyout firms are increasingly giving everyday workers a cut of the profits to boost returns. Inside…
Alex Nicoll
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I'm a working mom whose 12-hour shifts make me miss my kids' lives. I feel I'm letting my family down but I love my work.
Kimberly Hicks, a registered nurse and mother of three, discusses managing 12-hour shifts, family r…
Robin Madell
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I quit my 6-figure job to be a stay-at-home dad. After leaving California, we could afford to be a single-income family.
Michael Johnston quit his six-figure engineering job to be a stay-at-home dad after he and his wife…
Alexandra Frost
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I supercommute over 7 hours to get to work. I won't move out of NYC and the journey is productive and relaxing.
Jeff Strabone leaves his apartment at 7:30 a.m., takes two subway lines to Penn Station, a train to…
Jen Glantz
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Gig work is the new Ellis Island for immigrants looking for work. But many drivers feel trapped in the long hours and low pay.
Business Insider spoke to a dozen recent immigrants who rely heavily on driving for Uber and Lyft t…
Noah Sheidlower
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JPMorgan just capped bankers' work at 80 hours a week — but there's still one big exception
Two Wall Street banks are cracking down on young bankers' working hours, as the industry grapples w…
Shubhangi Goel
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I left my $195,000 tech job to open a wine bar. I work 12-hour days and don't have health insurance, but I've never been happier.
Shanna Nasiri left her $195,000 tech job to follow her dreams and open a natural wine bar in Brookl…
Erin Snodgrass
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Burnout is a common side effect to work today and its remedy is ‘moderate’ exercise: Study
Research finds that moderate exercise, such as strength training or hiking for 30 minutes five days…
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I work on Tesla's Autopilot team. I watch hours of customers' driving videos every day and am monitored constantly.
A worker on Tesla's Autopilot team described what it's like labeling the influx of driver videos.
Grace Kay
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'I'm unproductive, this is not the real solution': Internet reacts as Amazon, Wipro and others call employees back to office
The Covid-19 pandemic shifted work norms towards remote setups, but companies like Amazon are now e…
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I took 6 months of leave after the birth of my first child. It was too long for me.
I took a combination of paid and unpaid leave with my first child. I felt isolated and was stressed…
Katy M. Clark
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'Typical corporate': CEO boasts about denying 2-day wedding leave to employee, gets schooled on social media
A British CEO faced backlash after denying an employee’s two-day wedding leave. Despite claiming an…
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Headaches, acidity, eyesight issues & more — working for over 52 hrs/wk is taking its toll on Indian techies
It’s official. India’s tech professionals are among the most overworked, putting in way longer hour…
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I work in the Alaska mining industry. I sometimes get paid in gold, but the job comes with long hours and grueling conditions.
Temperatures sometimes hit below -40 degrees, the pay varies, and you may have to work up to six we…