A man resigned on his first day of work after his Indian boss scolded him and dismissed the concept of work-life balance as a ‘fancy term’ and ‘western behaviour’.
Overtime is only needed when the company isn’t being managed properly.
You are still comparing something that a regular person can only have one of at a time, to a business which has multiple employees. Its like comparing 100% of time to <5% of a company.
You’d have a point if every single employee would take PTO at the same time. Then they would be paying and no work would get done.
PTO is a finite resource and the equivalent of being paid overtime. Demanding your employees work overtime without pay is an infinite resource, much like demanding your boss to pay you for an unscheduled day off or time you didn’t work that doesn’t get covered by PTO.
How is PTO ridiculous, exactly?
That would be part of the benefits he is referring to.
This is PTO.
PTO is necessary because life happens.
Overtime is only needed when the company isn’t being managed properly.
You are still comparing something that a regular person can only have one of at a time, to a business which has multiple employees. Its like comparing 100% of time to <5% of a company.
You’d have a point if every single employee would take PTO at the same time. Then they would be paying and no work would get done.
PTO is a finite resource and the equivalent of being paid overtime. Demanding your employees work overtime without pay is an infinite resource, much like demanding your boss to pay you for an unscheduled day off or time you didn’t work that doesn’t get covered by PTO.