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    Why ‘time theft’, ‘quiet quitting’ are two sides of the same problem

    The claim for remuneration for time not spent actually working was dubbed as “time theft”, thereby adding a new tort in the lexicon of employer-employee disputes 

    R Srinivasan
    January 27, 2023 / 09:56 IST
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