India, Oct. 26 -- A screenshot of an employee's chat with the CEO has drawn attention online after it showed a "special warning" being issued for taking work from home (WFH) without asking for permission.

The post, shared on Reddit by @BeatAdditional3046, explained that the employee works at a foreign startup with an office in India.

According to the post, there were no clear rules about WFH or leaves. Earlier, the employee used to email a manager and HR for approvals, but after both resigned, all communication had to be made directly with the CEO.

The employee claimed he had sent a professional email to notify about working from home and clearly mentioned it was not a casual message. Since this was only the second instance of taking W...