HR Fines Employees Rs 100 for Skipping Traditional Wear on Fridays; Employee Reacts

• An Indian startup employee shared a "bizarre" HR email imposing a fine for not wearing traditional attire on Fridays.
• The new rule mandates Rs 100 for employees and Rs 500 for senior management who skip traditional wear.
• The employee questioned the legality and reasonableness of the rule on r/IndianWorkplace.
• Previously, the company had casual Fridays, which later changed to formals/traditional.
• The collected fines are reportedly deposited into the company’s CSR fund.

Why It Matters: An Indian startup's HR fined employees for not wearing traditional attire, sparking debate on workplace rules.