India, Jan. 25 -- Laid-off employees often rush into new roles simply to survive, but one laid-off 43-year-old man chose to walk out of a VP-level interview rather than settle for poor treatment.

In a video shared on Instagram, @midlifereboot43 explained why he left the interview despite being unemployed.

According to the post, the man walked out of a VP-level interview after waiting for more than an hour. The interview was scheduled for 8 pm, but he was kept waiting past 9 pm.

"I should be desperate, but this interview was supposed to start at 8 pm, a red flag there itself, starting so late, but they made me wait past 9 pm," he adds.

He added that if the company treats candidates like this before they even join, it raises doubts abou...