Man fired after not coming to work for 24 years

Shri A.K. Verma, an executive engineer with India’s Central Public Works Department (CPWD), took an earned leave in December 1990 and never came back to work Now, after 24 years and one month, he has been fired by the CPWD “for unauthorized absence from duty.” See also: The ‘Work-Life Balance’ Misnomer: Is Work-Life ‘Integration’ the [...]