'Late by a minute, lose half a day’s salary': Indian office's 'school-like' policy sparks outrage

'Late by a minute, lose half a day’s salary': Indian office's 'school-like' policy sparks outrage

'Late by a minute, lose half a day’s salary': Indian office's 'school-like' policy sparks outrage

A Reddit user ignited a debate about rigid attendance policies in Indian companies, sharing a company message demanding 9:30 AM punctuality or face half-day deductions. This sparked questions about school-like mentalities hindering productivity and innovation. While some defend punctuality as professionalism, others criticize the focus on obedience over results, questioning India's competitiveness in a global market.

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