New Delhi, May 2 -- An IT professional with over a decade of experience has ignited a discussion on Reddit after suggesting that having a family can negatively impact career advancement in India's corporate sector.

In his post, the user shared that he has spent 13 years in the IT industry, working across several multinational corporations before joining a product-based company. Despite the change in organisations, he observed a similar pattern everywhere - employees who remain constantly available tend to gain more visibility and recognition.

"I've been working in IT for 13 years now and am currently in a PBC. Before this, I worked in multiple MNCs, and it's the same everywhere. I have had colleagues and managers who start working at 8 ...