“Employees Deserve a Gift, Not a Leave Deduction”: Founder Introduces ‘Birthday Plus One’ Leave Policy

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:31pm on 25 Sep 2024,Wednesday Business

Abhijit Chakraborty, founder of Alphanumero, has launched an innovative “Birthday Plus One” leave policy, granting employees two additional days off annually, one for their birthday and another for a loved one’s birthday. This initiative aims to enhance work-life balance and celebrate personal milestones within corporate culture. Chakraborty shared his personal experiences of workplace disapproval for taking time off, emphasizing the importance of recognizing celebrations without guilt. The policy has received overwhelmingly positive feedback on social media, with many praising its empathetic approach to employee well-being. Chakraborty hopes to expand the policy as the company grows.

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