India, July 4 -- A man's Reddit post about quitting a stressful job and unintentionally helping his former coworkers secure better pay has sparked discussion online. Taking to Reddit, the user shared how his resignation, which came after burnout and dissatisfaction with his salary, reportedly pushed his former manager into damage control.

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The post was shared with the title, "Why do managers reward employees only when they are about to lose them."

In his post, the user wrote, "So, I left my job about six months ago due to burnout. I had a very low salary, and the work was also not great. The manager had a huge ego, ran the team l...