Over 30% employees of US software company Basecamp announce resignation: Report

A US productivity software firm called Basecamp is reportedly witnessing a mass walkout with multiple resignations from employees even in the high positions. The staff started leaving the company after a new set of rules were put in place for the workplace. Employees of the software company registered their disagreement with top management through resignations.

According to a report by The Verge, around a third of employees announced their resignation from the company after they were banned from having political conversations in the workplace.

Basecamp chief executive and co-founder Jason Fried released a blog post numbering new rules adopted by the company, including a ban on “societal and political discussions on our company Basecamp account.”