India, Sept. 6 -- An Indian woman who recently moved from the US to Mumbai has shared her experience of working in America for nearly a decade, saying that "overwork" is not really limited to one country.

Parinaya, who worked as a consultant in the US for almost 9 years, said that the idea of a strict 5 pm logout time did not match her experience. "The 'log off at 5 pm in the US' myth needs to die," she said in a video shared on Instagram.

"People assume US work culture clocks out at 5. I was a consultant for almost nine years, and that really never existed for me," she said.

Recalling her experience, Parinaya shared that she would sometimes receive messages from her manager late in the evening. "To be really honest, I used to get mess...