L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s suggestion for a 90-hour workweek has caused quite the stir. In a recent employee interaction, he lamented not being able to make employees work on Sundays, adding, "What do you do sitting at home? How long can you stare at your wife?" His comments, which dismiss the value of leisure time and include a cringe-worthy remark about staring at wives, quickly went viral, sparking outrage and humor alike. L&T clarified the statement, emphasizing a commitment to national progress, but the internet had a field day. Here's how other top CEOs responded to this bold (and controversial) workweek proposal.
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