NEWS & VIEWS

Meet ‘Daisy’: DHL’s Robotic Dog Revolutionizing Workplace Safety – NDTV

DHL introduces Daisy, a robotic dog equipped with a scanner and camera, designed to safeguard workers by taking on risky tasks, accessing hard-to-reach areas, and enhancing efficiency… watch more

90% of employees under 25 suffer from anxiety symptoms – Financial Times

A nationwide report on workplace mental health, titled the ‘State of Emotional Well-being Report 2024,’ has found that over 90% of corporate employees under the age of 25 displayed symptoms of anxiety, compared to 67% of those aged over 45… read more

Revenge quitting is the newest workplace trend – Economic Times
In 2025, a trend called revenge quitting has emerged where employees leave their jobs out of frustration. Reasons include burnout, lack of recognition, and feeling trapped. It is mostly seen in younger professionals but has spread across all levels… read more

Attempt to transform civil dispute into criminal matter’: Supreme Court quashes workplace harassment case – Deccan Herald

The Supreme Court has quashed a criminal case lodged by a woman employee against senior officials of a company in Bengaluru, after she was told to resign as technical system analyst, noting that the proceedings were launched with mala fide intentions… read more

Unwelcome workplace behaviour is sexual harassment: Madras high court – Hindustan Times

The Madras high court on Wednesday ruled that unwelcome behaviour in the workplace also constituted sexual harassment as the act itself constituted a criminal offence regardless of the harasser’s intentions… read more

‘Virtual employees’ could join workforce as soon as this year – The Guardian
Sam Altman says tools that carry out jobs autonomously, known as AI agents, could transform business output… read more. You could watch the Introduction to Operators & Agents here

Work-life balance more important than pay for employees worldwide – The Guardian

Work-life balance has soared in importance for workers around the world, becoming their top motivator and pushing pay into second place, according to an annual international survey of thousands of employees… read more