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Redditor Who Quit After 'Replaceable' Taunt Says He Rejected Counteroffer

The unverified account is driving conversation about counter‑offer risks in toxic workplaces.

A post about the Indian workplace has piqued people’s interest. (Representational image).
Representative Image: 'Tumhare Jaise Log Replace Karna Mushkil Nahi' : Employee Quits After Boss' Harsh Words, Then Came A Twist
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Overview

  • According to the Reddit post, a manager repeatedly said the employee was easily replaceable, prompting the worker to resign and tell the company to find a replacement within a month.
  • The poster said HR called within two hours to discuss a counter‑offer, which he framed as proof that walking away can shift leverage.
  • Financial Express reported an update from the user stating he declined the counter‑offer and is taking time off with some travel while applying casually.
  • The post appeared in r/IndianWorkplace with a Workplace Toxicity tag and had roughly 3,700 upvotes, as reported by Financial Express.
  • News outlets covering the story noted the account is unverified and highlighted commenters’ warnings that accepting counter‑offers can lead to outcomes like PIPs or continued mistreatment.