Every company should do this!
WhiteLotus23
Stealth
a year ago
This is after making the whole company work on min. 4 weekends and late nights before the Sale. It's a comp-off at best.
Meesho is undoubtedly the most employee friendly company and has the best work-life balance on the planet! Everyone should be fortunate enough to experience the magic of working at Meesho atleast once in their lives.
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NeatFrame72
Stealth
a year ago
Kuch bhi bhai.....agent hai kya meesho ka 🙄🙄
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Bhai 11-12 is a weekend. 13th is a holiday for Diwali in a lot of companies. 15th is Bhai Dooj, 18-19 is again a weekend.
Long weekend pe 3 days off deke hero bann li Meesho. Read between the lines.
Last time bhi ese hi kara tha... chutiya katne ki ninja technique h 😂
ThinRanger
Stealth
a year ago
Bro something is better than nothing. Atleast a long break will allow people to visit there hometown and stay for a while. And getting it during festival is great.
ACKO gives a 7 day year end holiday every year but we’re comparatively hush hush about it 🙃 (this is over and above annual + sick leaves etc amounting to 45 days, and no sales pressure etc 🤌)
They did the same last year as well. An Indian company giving an org wide week is something which is indeed commendable. I don’t think of any other company doing something like this for the employees.
Vidit as a CEO is very much appreciated. Really hope Meesho does something big and is able to survive in the long run.
hey it is common to give org wide week holidays , sometimes they are from the leaves , sometimes from the company. this is very common . We had this multiple times
In that case, I am the unlucky one.🥲
On the contrary, my company sends an explicit mail to Relax and Recharge by applying our own earned leaves on Darwinbox. 😂
DesignTinker
Stealth
a year ago
Meesho does a lot of halla about these things. Last time they created so much noise about going fully remote and then slowly forced everyone to come back to office
So wholesome. They feel like a startup trying to build a Google level culture
Bumpy_Stock
Stealth
a year ago
/s
Masters at virtue signalling.
I won't believe a word that this company says.
They went so gaga last year on being work from anywhere, only to withdraw it after few months.
SmugTurnip
Stealth
a year ago
A very well placed and planned employer branding activity. Taking a weekend and festivals and rebranding it as giving folks time off after the gruelling sale season ( everyone who has worked in e-commerce knows how it is) . Well played meesho! 👏
One of the perks working at meesho, enjoying this break since last 3 years, hope the tradition continues
Huge credits to Meesho's Marketing and PR team for being the talk of the town (LinkedIn) AGAIN.
After working for 2.5 yrs at Meesho, I can confidently say that this is just a loud way of not having its employee revolt against the extra manhours being mandatorily asked for the festive sale prep.
It's only fair to compensate with a strategic timeout.
Not a bad move though, but selectively announcing the break, does fetch the right kind of eyeballs.
One guy from each team will be on call irrespective of these holidays. Although that is voluntary
SillyMaker39
Stealth
a year ago
They also give indefinite leave in the form of layoffs is what I hear
JakerPiannomer
Stealth
a year ago
Murthy gonna go on a rampage now
This is good stuff
Enough companies have hard work hours, Meesho does too. But gestures like these reflect they’re thinking better for employees than a lot of the places out there.
FancyChino64
Stealth
a year ago
Isn't it the festival time when the orders will be a lot and the team is most needed?
Equitymaster
Stealth
a year ago
All big 4s have block leave in last week of December for around 10 days. Nothing new.