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5 smart ways to survive a toxic work environment and protect your mental health

Dealing with constant criticism and negativity at work is tough, but always remember that you are not powerless. By protecting your mental space, practicing self-care, setting boundaries, and seeking support, you can reclaim your energy.

'Cried on Google Meet': Fresher techie, working 15-hour shifts, slams toxic boss, startup culture

The anonymous poster, a fresher working remotely for a startup with just two employees and three founders, described a toxic workplace culture where they felt unsupported and humiliated by their tech lead.

Bengaluru techie gets laid off in 3 months, claims 'toxic' boss kept track of breaks: 'I was expected...'

The claims were echoed by another former employee of the same organisation, who also shared a LinkedIn post describing his “very bad experience” with the company’s work culture. The second employee warned others to steer clear of the organisation, reinforcing the allegations of a toxic environment.

Employees lie flat on the floor, chant slogans to welcome boss in viral video from China

Local authorities have launched an investigation into both the company’s policies and the authenticity of the footage.

6-foot-2, 163kg New York library employee sues for $4.6 million over 'cramped desk'

According to court documents, William Martin claimed the director increased the frequency of these assignments as a way to intimidate and 'show him who is the boss.'

CEO fires 99 employees on Slack for not attending meeting: 'Get the f*** out of my business'

The CEO claimed that the absence of employees reflected a lack of seriousness about the opportunities provided by the company. Out of 110 people, 11 were present for the meeting.

'The irony': Mental health startup employee claims company fired her for liking 'toxic workplace' post

In her detailed Reddit post, the ex-employee described the stressful environment she faced at the startup. She claimed that both her manager and the CEO fostered an atmosphere that negatively impacted her mental health.

'Child's sickness no longer a valid excuse for leave': Office memo leaves Reddit fuming

The memo's directive reflects an ongoing debate about work-life balance and employee rights, especially in the context of caregiving responsibilities.

'Dystopian': Employer calls out worker for leaving at 4.59pm instead of 5pm. Viral post sparks discussion

In the post, the employee detailed how he had left work a minute before the official end of his shift on multiple days, only to be called out by his employer. The situation, perceived as overly harsh, resonated with many Redditors who shared their own experiences of similar workplace practices.

'You've accomplished nothing': Intern narrates 'worst interview experience' with crypto firm CEO

Peiyuan Jin, a software engineering intern based in the United States, recounted how his interview with Yao Meng, the CEO of Trade Terminal, took an unpleasant turn from the outset. Jin stated that when he began introducing himself, Meng interrupted to mock his previous work experience.

Delhi man claims his salary was cut after he got stuck in office elevator for 3 hours

A Reddit user has claimed HR marked him absent and deducted his salary after he was stuck in a malfunctioning office elevator for three hours.

Jimmy Fallon apologises to staff after toxic workplace exposé: ‘I feel so bad’

Jimmy Fallon apologised to the team of ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ after Rolling Stone published a report detailing toxic work environment behind the scenes of the NBC show.

Ex-employee sues Goldman Sachs, says ‘culture of bullying’ led to mental breakdown

A former Goldman Sachs executive has accused the investment bank of creating a 'culture of bullying' where tempers ran high and tears were frequent.

Woman quits new job in 3 days. These were the 4 red flags

The woman's boss also allegedly criticized her for not staying back to complete the work she was given and accused her of being slow.

'I feel depressed, worthless': Employee talks about toxic workplace in viral Reddit post

The employee talked about how their boss reprimanded them for not being able to complete even simplest of tasks. The person in question talked about their experience in a Reddit post that has gone viral online.

Reddit user claims boss revoked ‘work from home’, told him to find new job

A Reddit user who returned to office after a week of being sick with Covid-19 was shocked when his boss told him to start looking for a new job while revoking his ‘work from home’ privileges.

Why Indian employees resign: Toxic bosses, low salary and…

Toxic bosses and toxic workplaces emerged as the top two reasons for the great Indian resignation, according to a survey from Harappa Insights.

Healing Space | How to break a toxic pattern, at work and in life

Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is say goodbye to the things that stand in your way.

Insecure bosses, abrasive colleagues, zero transparency: #HowTo counter increasing workplace toxicity

Office politicking is finding new dimensions as gloomy macro-economic indicators spread fear and suspicion, even as organisations celebrate hustle culture at the expense of a healthy workplace.