WORK HOURS

Narayana Murthy's 70-Hour Work-Week Suggestion: Doctor Explains Impact On Health

Recently, Narayana Murthy called upon the youth of the country to work for more than 70 hours to ensure the country's development. Long work hours can be physically demanding and lead to various health issues, share doctors, highlighting the importance of maintaining work-life balance.

Oct 30, 2023, 12:00 PM IST

Take Breaks At Work! Sitting For Long Hours Can Lead To THIS

Prolonged periods of sitting cause a lot of problems for office workers. This sedentary lifestyle poses significant health risks, ranging from Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancers to high blood pressure and increased mortality rates.

Sep 21, 2023, 15:55 PM IST

Are 4-day work weeks, flexible hours the future of full-time? Salaried employees take note

Less than 4 in 10 (37%) of the employees surveyed by Qualtrics would be willing to take a 5% or more pay cut for a four-day workweek . But nearly three-quarters (72%) of those surveyed said a four-day workweek would mean they would have to work longer days.

Jul 08, 2022, 13:02 PM IST

Japan aims to reduce suicides by 30 per cent in 10 years

It states that the government will push further for measures against work-related suicides, saying that cutting extreme work hours and preventing harassment by bosses are necessary.

Jul 25, 2017, 13:15 PM IST