<ul><li>Indian IT employees average 45-50 weekly hours, exceeding the standard 40 hours, often due to project deadlines as per data from staffing firms.</li><li>Industry's emphasis on hours over productivity, coupled with factors like commutes and stress, hinders optimal performance.</li><li>Over five fiscal years, productivity per rupee spent on employee compensation has stagnated, impacting the industry's financial dynamics.</li><li>A substantial 58% of IT workers in India report an average to poor work-life balance, highlighting the need for a cultural shift in the industry.</li></ul>

Indian IT employees forced to work 50 hours a week to meet deadlines: Data

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