India, Aug. 17 -- A lawyer has sparked a debate over workplace expectations after claiming that a Gen Z intern refused to report to court at 9 AM because the assignment clashed with his gym schedule.

Sharing the incident on X, the lawyer said that she had asked the intern to reach the court by 9 am to manage some work. However, the intern told her that it would not be possible as he had to go to the gym. The intern later agreed to take up the assignment as a "one-time exception", the lawyer claimed.

"Told an intern to reach Court by 9 AM to manage some work. He said that won't be possible, as he has to go the gym and agreed to do it as a one-time exception," the lawyer wrote in the X post.

"At this point, I'm not sure if I'm his senior...