Product designer Shreyas resigned on his first day due to manager's demands for unpaid overtime and dismissal of work-life balance.

A product designer, Shreyas, resigned on his first day due to unreasonable demands from his manager for unpaid overtime and a dismissal of work-life balance as "Western behavior." Initially attracted by a fully remote position and a salary of Rs 7 LPA, Shreyas found the work environment intolerable. He criticized the treatment he received as unacceptable and stressed the importance of fair compensation and respect for personal time, ultimately encouraging others to seek healthier workplaces.