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'You are my slave, I own all your time': Bengaluru startup founder lists down 5 toxic workplace behavior normalised in India

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  • A Bengaluru-based startup founder has sparked a heated discussion online after calling out workplace practices she believes have become deeply normalised in many Indian offices. In a LinkedIn post that has gone viral, Aloona, co-founder of Mindbun, listed five workplace practices she believes should not be accepted as standard professional behaviour. Her criticism ranged from late-night calls and weekend meetings to public humiliation and last-minute emergencies.

    • 'Toxic shit that is normalised in Indian workplaces'

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