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Viral Reddit Post Says Worker Quit After Boss’s 'Honeymoon Period' Remark

Mainstream outlets report the claims without independent verification.

Overview

  • The content writer says a teammate’s departure left him doing two people’s work while the HOD refused overtime pay.
  • He alleges the HOD spoke in a disrespectful 'tu-tadaak' tone on a call and labeled his five months of effort a honeymoon period.
  • Screenshots show a resignation email titled "Putting an end to my honeymoon period" detailing long hours, skipped breaks, and minimal leave.
  • He wrote that he waited for his salary, resigned the next day, returned company equipment, and is now seeking new roles.
  • India Today, Hindustan Times, and News18 covered the viral Reddit thread, with Hindustan Times stating it has not independently verified the user’s claims and no employer response reported.