HR and Finance – The Payroll Drama
Raghav and Sonia were forever seen together in meetings. No – It’s not that they loved to work with each other. It’s just that they didn’t have a choice. More often than not, their meetings were not to discuss about work but they were to discuss about how the other person should work. No month passed by without a mediatory meeting being called by the Business head to resolve the interpersonal issues between Raghav and Sonia, the HR and Finance team leads respectively. There was an evil devil playing havoc in the lives of Sonia and Raghav that protruded its head out once every month and left behind trails of destruction for all to see. They had lovingly named this devil as ‘PAYROLL’. Payroll was to Sonia and Raghav what Shakuni was to the Kauravas and Pandavas. Payroll played the role in their lives that Manthara played in the lives of King Dasharath and Kaikeyi. It all started when Sonia joined Precicon Systems, a growing organization in the precision machine tools industry, ...