India, Aug. 10 -- An employee has sparked a workplace debate after revealing that his boss recently raised concerns over him working around 15 minutes short of the expected eight-hour workday, despite completing all his assigned tasks on time.

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Sharing the situation on Reddit, the man explained that he typically arrives at work around 7.30 am and leaves at 4 pm while taking a lunch break of roughly 45 minutes. According to him, the office generally has a flexible approach towards lunch breaks, which led him to believe the small difference in working hours was unlikely to be an issue.

"Boss recently pulled me aside because I've apparentl...