Archive · 8 Dec 2025
Indian Work Culture Debate After Viral Post
A man named Aman Vaishnav made a video that went viral.
He talked about how work culture is different in India and Singapore.
In India, he said people often have to make up big reasons to take time off from work, like saying they're sick or there's a family emergency.
But in Singapore, he said people just tell their bosses they're taking time off without needing a big reason.
Many people on the internet agreed with him and said they wish work culture in India could change.
Some even asked if there were job openings in his company.
Aman Vaishnav's viral post highlights differences in work culture between India and Singapore.
In India, employees often feel pressured to justify time off with reasons like illness or family emergencies.
In Singapore, employees simply inform their managers about taking time off without needing a reason.
Vaishnav's post resonated with many on social media, sparking a debate about work culture in India.
The post has led to discussions about the need for a mindset shift in Indian workplaces.
- Who
- Aman Vaishnav, a machine learning engineer
- What
- A viral post about work culture differences between India and Singapore
- When
- Recent, as indicated by the viral nature of the post
- Where
- India and Singapore
- Why
- To highlight the differences in work culture and the need for a mindset shift in India
- Poster
- Aman Vaishnav
- Occupation
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Platform
- Key Difference
- Justification for leave
- Singapore Work Culture
- Inform, not ask for leave
- Indian Work Culture
- Begging and inventing tragedies for leave
- Social Media Reaction
- Resonance and support from users
