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‘We are not your slaves’: IT employees in Bengaluru protest for work-life balance
Braving the scorching heat and even as the country was engrossed in the intense final match between India and New Zealand, hundreds of tech workers gathered at
Braving the scorching heat and even as the country was engrossed in the intense final match between India and New Zealand, hundreds of tech workers gathered at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on Sunday, March 9, with the demand for a healthy work-life balance. KITU Vice-President Rashmi Choudhary pointed out that the culture of long working hours disproportionately affects women in the IT industry, many of whom are forced to leave their jobs due to unsustainable work-life expectations. If the government doesn't intervene, this will become our reality," Rashmi said, referring to recent remarks by Infosys founder Narayana Murthy and L&T’s SN Subrahmanyan, both of whom had suggested that Indian employees must work longer hours to boost productivity.
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