Boss Demands Live Location for Sick Leave, Sparks Outrage Over Privacy Violation

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News18•04-01-2026, 09:20
Boss Demands Live Location for Sick Leave, Sparks Outrage Over Privacy Violation
- •An employee requested sick leave for a severe headache, but their boss demanded their live location.
- •The boss justified the demand by suspecting the employee might be 'partying' instead of resting.
- •The incident, shared on Reddit, went viral, exposing toxic corporate micromanagement and distrust.
- •Legal and HR experts condemned the demand as an unethical violation of the employee's Right to Privacy.
- •Netizens reacted strongly, calling it "slavery" and advising refusal, highlighting India's rising toxic work culture.
Why It Matters: Boss's live location demand for sick leave highlights toxic micromanagement and privacy concerns.
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