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5 days, 7 hours ago

Fashion influencer Matilda Djerf apologizes following report she created a toxic workplace

A popular social media influencer has issued an apology after a Swedish tabloid published a report saying she created a “work environment filled with fear and psychological pressure” at her fashion brand, Djerf Avenue. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Matilda Djerf said she was “genuinely sorry” to anyone she has “hurt or let down” after the tabloid, Aftonbladet, reported …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Zepto calls employees for 2 am meetings? CEO Aadit Palicha pokes fun at work-life balance amid viral Reddit claim

Hindustan Times

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha joined the growing debate on work-life balance, seeming to suggest that he has "nothing against" the concept. However, a section of the internet believes his post is a subtle response to a viral Reddit post accusing Zepto of promoting a “toxic work culture". Check out the Aadit Palicha's post: {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Palicha's …

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1 month, 1 week ago

A toxic boss has a long-term impact on your mental health, but there's a way out

India Today

We probably don’t realise it, but our workplace has a huge impact on our mental health. Toxicity affects motivation Dr Himanshu Nirvan, psychiatrist at Noida International Institute of Medical Sciences College & Hospital, explains, “A toxic boss can significantly undermine an employee’s motivation. Leaders fail to communicate effectively, power flows strictly top-down, and negative behaviours like favouritism, micromanagement, or setting …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Swearing at work is more common in the North, judge rules after driver was sacked for calling colleague a 'fing m' during argument about her weight

Daily Mail

A delivery driver who called his colleague a 'f****** m***' during an argument in the office should not have been sacked because swearing in the workplace 'in the North' is common, a judge has ruled. Robert Ogden made the comment during a clash about his female colleague's weight, following a discussion about doughnuts, losing weight and attending weight loss classes, …

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7 months ago

Is The Wall Street Work Culture Toxic? Debate Erupts After 35-Year-Old Banker Dies

News 18

In less than a month, two Bank of America employees have died unexpectedly from suspected heart failure. Later, Leo Lukenas III, a 35-year-old investment banker, died of a blood clot after reportedly struggling with the organization’s gruelling hours. Following these shocking developments, a debate has erupted on the internet, prompting many to open up about the “demanding and challenging” work …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Toxic work environment: the five words that should send you running from any job.

Slate

The next time you’re interviewing for a job, there are five words your interviewer might say that should send you running in the opposite direction: “We’re like a family here.” While a family-like company might sound pleasant on the surface, that framework tends to be a flag for a strikingly dysfunctional work environment—one that will make unreasonable demands on you …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Coleen Nolan accepts ‘significant damages’ over Loose Women ‘toxic workplace’ story

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Loose Women star Coleen Nolan …

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2 years, 7 months ago

8 Big Signs Your New Boss May Be Toxic

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING When you are the new person on a team, it can be hard to tell if your boss’s rude, brusque behavior is the result of a bad day or if they have a habit of creating a toxic environment of fear and anxiety for their employees. “If you’re new and your new boss is still hung up …

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3 years ago

The Toxic Phrase We Need To Stop Saying Around The Holidays

Huff Post

SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Experts explain why it's important to overcome the damaging notion that you have to work out in order to eat holiday meals or treats. The nonchalant phrase of “let’s work off ___,” while surely intended as a lighthearted joke, is seriously problematic, according to experts. Burning calories shouldn’t be one of them.” Keefe added …

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3 years, 8 months ago

The four warning signs you are in a 'toxic' workplace - and what to do about it