New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- A Reddit user working in the sales department for a freight forwarding company shared an incident in which 20% of their salary was deducted because a client did not settle their dues. The user also claimed that no written notice was given regarding the pay cut or any policy mentioning this rule.

The user wrote, "Hi everyone, I'm working in a sales role for a freight forwarding company. This month, my employer deducted 20% of my salary, stating that it's because one of my client hasn't paid our outstanding dues."

"I never received anything in writing. The only "notice" I had was a verbal conversation with my Head of Department, Even this Policy or rule is not mentioned in HR Policy or on my appointment letter," the ...