India, Nov. 13 -- An Indian employee has shared a post on Reddit detailing a difficult work situation with a US-based founder, sparking conversations about unrealistic expectations and work-life balance in global teams.

"One of the things that pushed me to resignation," the caption of the post read.

In the post, the employee explained how the time difference between Mumbai and the United States often meant attending meetings as late as 10 pm.

What made things worse, the employee said, was that these expectations continued even during approved leave.

According to a screenshot of a chat with the founder, the employee clarified that they were travelling between Raiga and Navi Mumbai in heavy rain and had already communicated their inabil...