26-year-old Chartered Accountant Anna Sebastian Perayil's death sparks conversation on workplace toxicity and mental health in India.

The death of 26-year-old Chartered Accountant Anna Sebastian Perayil in India has sparked a national conversation about workplace toxicity and mental health. Her mother linked the tragedy to extreme work stress. India ranks among the world's most overworked nations, with 51% of workers logging over 49 hours weekly, second only to Bhutan. The incident has prompted corporate reviews and government scrutiny, highlighting a pressing need for better work-life balance and labor reforms.

September 19, 2024
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