Hyderabad techie files plaint against MNC over 16-hour workdays

2026-02-04 - 03:35

A former MNC employee in Hyderabad has filed a complaint with the Telangana labour department, alleging forced overtime exceeding 16 hours daily for 14 years and seeking compensation. This case highlights a nationwide debate on working hours, with IT professionals confirming excessive work as an unwritten industry norm.