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Viral Reddit Post Alleges 2:45 AM Reply Demand After 14-Hour Day at Top AUM Firm

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Overview

  • A 24-year-old employee wrote that she has worked up to 14 hours daily for two weeks, including weekends, at an unnamed leading asset management company.
  • She alleged an on-site lead messaged her at 2:45 am and, after she did not respond while asleep, complained to an offshore lead, leading to her being told to apologise.
  • The poster said earlier complaints changed nothing because the lead is influential and described her immediate manager as unhelpful.
  • She reported feeling mentally drained and constantly anxious and said she is weighing resigning against staying until she secures another job.
  • The account, posted by the Reddit handle Ill-Amphibian-3117 on IndianWorkplace, has drawn broad online reaction, and news outlets note they have not verified the claims or obtained a company response.