Company that sparked backlash over ‘mass firing’ of ‘stressed’ employees reveals it was all a publicity stunt
The truth behind a viral email firing staff that said they were stressed has now been discovered – and it has caused even more outrage.
Home Salon Email That 'Fired' Stressed Employees Was PR Stunt
On Dec. 9, 2024, a LinkedIn post ( archived) claiming that a home salon company had fired employees who said in a survey that they felt "significant stress" circulated on social media.
Yes Madam Faces Flak Online For Sacking Employees Under Work Stress
YesMadam is facing backlash online for terminating 100 employees who expressed work-related stress in an internal mental health survey.
Yes Madam criticised over purported email on firing of stressed staff; some dub it a marketing stunt
YesMadam drew flak on Monday after a purported internal email leaked on social media suggesting the termination.
Company under fire for allegedly firing employees who reported stress
YesMadam, a salon home service start-up, has been in the news lately after it allegedly fired staff members who expressed “significant stress” from their workload in a survey that the company conducted.
Yes Madam Issues Clarification On Firing Over 100 Employees For Workplace Stress; Here What It Said
After receiving significant backlash on Monday for a viral LinkedIn post claiming that Noida-based doorstep beauty platform Yes Madam had terminated employees due to stress, the firm issued a clarification on Tuesday.
YesMadam Allegedly Gave Employees a Stress Survey and Fired Those Who Said They Were Stressed
A viral email allegedly reveals YesMadam fired employees who reported "significant stress" on a stress survey.
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Yes Madam Issues Clarification On Firing Over 100 Employees For Workplace Stress; Here's What It Said
Yes Madam issued an apology on LinkedIn, expressing regret for any distress caused by the campaign. The company clarified ...
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‘Yes Madam’ did not sack stressed out people, it was a PR campaign
Yes Madam, a Noida-based home salon service platform, faced significant backlash after a screenshot of a LinkedIn post went ...
Anger after Indian start-up pretends to sack stressed staff
A beauty service start-up pretended to have fired dozens of employees after they reported being stressed at work.
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Yes Madam’s stress awareness campaign backfires
The company released a statement apologising for the distress caused and clarified that the email was part of a campaign to ...
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"This Decision Is Effective Immediately" — Company Gives Workers Stress Survey Then Does Something Unexpected When They Say They're Stressed
In a move that has drawn widespread criticism, the Indian tech company Yes Madam reportedly fired employees shortly after conducting a survey asking if they were feeling stressed. The incident gained ...
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Lessons From Yes Madam: When Startup Marketing Crosses The Line
Marketing experts believe Yes Madam’s reputation has been tainted by the mail campaign and will be detrimental to the company ...
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Why brands should say 'No' to Yes Madam-style shock tactics
Experts argue that outrage-based campaigns like that of Yes Madam can risk alienating consumers rather than fostering ...
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YES Madam's termination email unveiled as campaign to address workplace stress
The company faced significant backlash after allegedly terminating employees under stress and later clarified that the move ...