India's white-collar labor laws

EY Employee Death Highlights Gaps in India’s White-Collar Labour Protections

December 20, 2024 0

EY Employee Death: A Wake-Up Call for Corporate India. Anna Sebastian Perayil, a young Chartered Accountant from Kerala, joined EY’s Pune office in March 2024. Within four months, she suffered a fatal stroke, which her family attributes to relentless work pressure and exhaustive hours. Her mother, Anita Augustine, penned a heartfelt letter to EY’s leadership, alleging that the “backbreaking” workload …