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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

'This Is Absolutely Insane': Company Demands Employees Work An Extra 10 Minutes For Every Minute They're Late

A new company policy has sparked outrage online. Employees at an unidentified company are now required to stay late 10 minutes for every minute they are late to work. Content creator Callie has criticized the policy, calling it unfair and potentially illegal. The policy has faced backlash from many online users. (Credit: Reddit / MinionsAndWineMum)

A company is stirring outrage after implementing a strict new rule requiring employees to work an extra ten minutes every minute they're late. That means being two minutes late will cost them an additional twenty minutes at the end of their shift.

While most workplaces offer a grace period for unexpected delays like traffic or alarm mishaps, this harsh policy has employees and outsiders alike questioning whether it's fair or overly punitive - especially as many companies allow employees to be up to 10 minutes late without facing penalties. This helps to acknowledge the human factor and accommodate unexpected circumstances.

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