NEWS & VIEWS

🗞 Workplace Wellbeing Bulletin Vol IV | Issue 27 | Bulletin No. 178 📅 Published: Monday, 7th July 2025

🔹 Infosys techie sacked after arrest for filming women in Bengaluru (LiveMint)

A Bengaluru software engineer from Infosys, Swapnil Nagesh Mali, was arrested for secretly recording women in the restroom. Over 30 explicit videos were found on his phone. 🔗 Read more

🔹 Japan’s Neo Corporation sued over workplace bullying and harassment (ABP Live) Employees at Neo Corporation in Japan allege they faced sexual abuse, bullying, and workplace harassment, prompting a lawsuit over the company’s culture. 🔗 Read more

🔹 Infosys HR sends detailed warning email after tracking remote work hours (Times of India)

“We must work for 9.15 hours a day for five days a week, and if we overshoot this while working remotely, it prompts a trigger,” says Infosys’s new time-tracking policy. 🔗 Read more

🔹 Etiquette coaching for Gen Z after poor manners at work (India Today)

San Francisco companies have begun hiring etiquette coaches to improve hygiene, communication style, and workplace behavior among Gen Z employees. 🔗 Read more

🔹 Hindustan Zinc launches inclusive language guide to promote diversity (Construction World)

The mining firm has released a guidebook that emphasizes gender-neutral language, LGBTQIA+ inclusion, and respectful communication across its organization. 🔗 Read more

🔹 Irregular employment tops labour concerns in South Korea (Economic Times HRSEA)

Nearly four in ten South Korean workers identify insecure, contract-based jobs as the country’s most pressing labour crisis — signaling systemic instability. 🔗 Read more

🔹 Disabled Amazon workers allege systemic discrimination (The Guardian)

Workers claim the company has used AI to deny requests for accommodation and policed an employee Slack channel. 🔗 Read more