The Economic Times

1 minute late from lunch means 1 hour of extended unpaid work hours? Viral memo leaves employees shocked

A controversial workplace notice, allegedly from management, has gone viral on X, mandating a strict 30-minute lunch break. Exceeding this limit reportedly incurs a penalty of an hour of unpaid 'focus time' after 6 pm for every minute over. This has ignited widespread online debate, with many users criticizing the policy and suggesting mass resignations. The article's authenticity remains unverified.