Bengaluru’s IT sector is lauded for propelling Karnataka’s economy for years now. But the recent proposal to increase the working hours of IT employees in the State to 14 hours a day, though put on the back burner now, has sent ripples across the 20 lakh-strong labour force in the sector, many of whom are already overworked and burned out, reports Shilpa Elizabeth
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