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Reddit Post of Faridabad Worker Quitting Over WFH-as-Leave Dispute Draws National Attention

India Today and Hindustan Times reported the viral account with disclaimers that the claims remain unverified.

Overview

  • The 23-year-old says he resigned after being told to mark a half day for arriving at 12:50 pm, then being assigned tasks immediately afterward.
  • He alleges his manager previously insisted that remote work days be logged as leave despite him being available and logged in.
  • He claims he was the sole member of his department, describing erratic workloads and no hiring plans.
  • He says the manager later told colleagues the resignation was a mistake and that he would not find a better job.
  • The post on r/IndianWorkplace attracted significant engagement, and outlets covering it noted it is based on user-generated content without independent verification.