India, April 16 -- An employee has claimed she quit a company within a week due to what she described as a "toxic" work culture. In a Reddit post titled "company refused to pay because I resigned within a week due to toxic behavior," the employee detailed her brief stint as a marketing executive at a small firm.

The employee shared that she was offered a salary of Rs.5.04 LPA but soon found the workplace difficult to sustain. She alleged a 6-day workweek with strict 9-hour shifts, constant surveillance via cameras, and excessive micromanagement by the founder. "Most employees were straight out of college (so they dont realise they are being exploited)," the employee wrote.

She said that the situation escalated when she left work 10 minu...