Workplace Culture: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jun 2025
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Toilet Paper Resignation Sparks Global Debate on Workplace Culture
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Toilet Paper Resignation Sparks Global Debate on Workplace Culture

In an unprecedented move that has captured global attention, an employee in Singapore resigned from their job using a handwritten note on toilet paper. The dramatic gesture was shared on LinkedIn by Angela Yeoh, a company director. It has ignited widespread discussions about workplace culture, employee appreciation, and the significance of valuing human capital. The […]

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Five Meaningful Ways to Appreciate and Empower Support Staff
Employee Engagement

Five Meaningful Ways to Appreciate and Empower Support Staff

Support staff are the often-overlooked champions of every organization. From maintaining seamless operations to ensuring workplaces are safe and efficient, they work diligently behind the scenes, forming the backbone of daily operations. However, their efforts can sometimes go unnoticed, which invariably impacts their morale, productivity, and engagement. It is therefore essential for leaders to recognise […]

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Forced to Work Without Rest: Employee’s Story Highlights Workplace Abuse
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Forced to Work Without Rest: Employee’s Story Highlights Workplace Abuse

A distressing account of workplace exploitation has surfaced, sparking widespread outrage and reigniting debates on labor laws and employee rights. A Reddit user recently shared their harrowing experience of being forced to work a grueling night shift, only to be asked to continue working until 12 PM the next day without any break. The incident […]

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Workplace Relationships: HR Strategies and Legal Insights Under POSH
Culture & Behaviour

Workplace Relationships: HR Strategies and Legal Insights Under POSH

In an engaging conversation hosted by SightsIn Plus, Editor-In-Chief, Romesh Srivastava brought together three esteemed professionals to discuss the evolving dynamics of workplace relationships. The panel included Sahil Nayar, HR Thought Leader; Sriram Sadras, Founder of “Our Happiness Matters”; and Noopur Singhal, PoSH Expert and Founder of “सSHAKTAम् MINDZ.” Titled “Workplace Romance | HR Policy […]

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Sundar Pichai Clarifies ‘Googleyness’ for Today’s Workplace
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Sundar Pichai Clarifies ‘Googleyness’ for Today’s Workplace

In a recent company-wide forum, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, addressed the ambiguity surrounding the term “Googleyness.” Originally used to determine if potential employees would fit into Google’s culture and values, the term had become increasingly vague over time. Sundar Pichai’s clarification aims to provide a more precise understanding of what it means to embody […]

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Redefining Employee Engagement for Modern Workplaces
Culture & Behaviour

Redefining Employee Engagement for Modern Workplaces

I have always believed in the saying, ‘Content is King, but Context is the Kingdom.’ In today’s modern workplaces, it’s essential to have both people and business context to build successful organizations and nurture successful individuals. Content provides the foundation, but it’s the context that gives it meaning and relevance. When it comes to people, […]

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CHROs Must Have Right Intent & Courage to Fix Toxic Work Culture
Culture & Behaviour

CHROs Must Have Right Intent & Courage to Fix Toxic Work Culture

In a recent conversation with SightsIn Plus, Prabir Jha, renowned HR thought leader and Founder & CEO of Prabir Jha People Advisory, said that toxic work culture is a prevalent reality in many organizations. He stressed that CHROs must have both the right intent and courage to address and fix such cultures. According to Prabir, […]

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Building Resilience: A Key to Thriving in Today’s SCUVA Workplace
Culture & Behaviour

Building Resilience: A Key to Thriving in Today’s SCUVA Workplace

Resilience in the workplace is the ability to cope with challenges, quickly adapt to change, and recover from setbacks while ensuring productivity and a positive attitude. It is a vital skill for both individuals and organizations in today’s fast-paced and ambiguous work environment. It not only helps to pivot better but also to ensure greater […]

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The Role of HR in Cultivating Workplace Resilience
Culture & Behaviour

The Role of HR in Cultivating Workplace Resilience

Personal and workplace resilience has become an inevitable skill in the present world. It empowers individuals to deal with ambiguity and uncertainty with more confidence. It helps organizations to handle uncertain times in a more competent manner. Employees may face uncertainty, which may either stifle innovation at the workplace or prevent them from performing their […]

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Employees Have “Right to Disconnect” in Australia
Employment

Employees Have “Right to Disconnect” in Australia

Starting Monday, Aug 26, 2024, Australian employees will benefit from a new law that enshrines the “right to disconnect,” allowing them to ignore work-related communications outside of working hours. This legislation passed in February, ensures that employees cannot be penalized for refusing to monitor, read, or respond to work-related emails, messages, or calls after their […]

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How HR can engage and retain employees with Yoga in workplace
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How HR can engage and retain employees with Yoga in workplace

Human Resources (HR) departments are crucial in fostering employee engagement and retention. One innovative approach gaining popularity is integrating yoga into workplace wellness programs. Here’s how HR can effectively utilize yoga to engage and retain employees: Enhancing Employee Well-being Yoga promotes physical fitness, mental clarity, and emotional balance. By offering yoga sessions, HR demonstrates a […]

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Rajita Singh on how Kyndryl India champions DE&I & equal access
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Rajita Singh on how Kyndryl India champions DE&I & equal access

Rendezvous With Rajita Singh Chief People Officer Kyndryl India on DE&I & Equal Opportunities for employees Rajita Singh is the Chief People Officer for Kyndryl India, and she leads the HR function for the company in India in this role. Before this, she led the HR organization at Broadridge Financial Solutions India where she played […]

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