In India, the government has started an investigation into the death of a young woman due to work pressure from the company.
After the death of a 26-year-old employee of the famous company Ernst & Young (EY), her mother revealed that her daughter passed away due to extreme workload and work pressure.
Chartered Accountant Anna Sebastián was hired in March 2024 at Pirale and EY.
Now the Indian government has said that it is investigating the death.
The Labor Minister of India has said that he is very shocked by this incident and the Ministry of Labor will process the complaint and ensure justice.
BJP leaders also demanded an inquiry into the matter while the company Ernst & Young said it would make efforts to provide a safe environment for employees.
The girl’s mother Anita Augustine’s letter is still viral on social media. In the letter, he wrote that Anna was excited to start working at EY but the work pressure was too much for her and she was constantly working late at night and during weekly holidays, returning home after work. She was tired. My daughter was assigned more work.
He wrote that Anna’s death was due to excessive work pressure given by her managers and that she had no sympathy for my daughter, her manager constantly gave her extra work at the end of each shift. used to do and push for overtime and even call for work on Sundays.
The mother, who lost her daughter, also expressed her displeasure at the fact that none of the staff, including the company’s manager, attended Anna’s last rites.
He said that how could a company that cites human rights not attend the last moments of its most important member.