Employees at an Indian sports tech startup face a $1,200 fine if they contact staff who are on vacation

Jan 11 2023 by Business Insider

 
Dream Sports operates the Dream11 fantasy sports platform.

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India's Dream Sports requires its employees to take a week off and "unplug" every year.  Any employee who contacts vacationing staff faces a $1,200 fine. Like other companies with vacation benefits, Dream Sports wants staff to take time off work — even amid a labor shortage.

An Indian tech startup has found a way to ensure employees are really disconnected from their work devices on their days off — it imposes a fine of...

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