Overview
- Digital marketing manager Kanika Raina shared a LinkedIn screenshot showing her Noida-based boss, Saurabh Gupta, approving her August 12–14 leave with a one-line message urging her to enjoy the trip and avoid stress.
- The post quickly attracted more than 4,000 reactions, with outlets including Livemint and The Indian Express spotlighting it as a model of empathetic leadership.
- Professionals across social media praised the note for demonstrating genuine care for employee well-being and trust in the workplace.
- Raina’s leave overlapped the August 15 Independence Day holiday, creating a long weekend that added to the post’s resonance.
- Times Now issued a verification caveat after failing to independently confirm the authenticity of the LinkedIn post.