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No workplace stress here; Google Singapore takes good care of staff

Recently, a Korean expat, Kay, working at Google Singapore, gave a sneak peek into her day as a corporate employee
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A Korean expat, Kay, working at Google Singapore, gave a sneak peek into her day as a corporate employee. Instagram/kaysnote
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While the recent death of a 26-year-old EY employee in Pune due to ‘excess workload’ has triggered reactions and flooded social media with toxic workplace stories; a different story where the office supports its staff’s physical and mental health has redefined an ‘ideal workplace’.

Recently, a Korean expat, Kay, working at Google Singapore, gave a sneak peek into her day as a corporate employee.

From nail salon to spa, massage parlour and multi-cuisine lunch, the video described the office as an ‘ideal workplace’.

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The Instagram post by Kay, captioned, ‘You can recharge at work’ gave a glimpse of her day starting with a metro ride to work at 8.30 am.

The reel shows a coffee bar at the office, followed by lunchtime with diverse cuisines, featuring Western and Asian options, being offered in the menu.

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Later, she takes to the rooftop garden and then tours the office’s wellness centre, highlighting a nap room for recharge, a hair and nail spa, a multi-faith prayer and meditation room and a massage room as well.

 

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A post shared by Kay (@kaysnote)

The post which has over 15,000 likes has also garnered reactions from the netizens. One user posted, “Wow. I really like your work area. It looks like your company takes care of all the hard-working employees.” To this, the woman replied, “Yes indeed.”

One user joked saying, “How much are you paying a month for a job like this?”

A third asked, “Is lunch complimentary for staff? So much variety,” to which Kay replied: “Yes, it is!”

Another user said, “I really need that nap room. Offices should provide those.”

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