US-based techie says Indian managers are 'the worst', reveals he plans to resign after first salary
workplace experiences on Reddit, contrasting the management styles of Indian managers with their American and Canadian counterparts. Reflecting on his career, he recounted working for a Canadian company under two female supervisors—one Canadian and the other American—before being assigned an Indian manager in the US.
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In his detailed post on the subreddit r/developersIndia, the techie described his earlier managers as “wonderful souls” who showed genuine concern for their team. He wrote, “They cared about our health, families, and work environment. Not once did I feel a hint of racism.” He added that these managers maintained an open-door policy, ensuring employees felt heard and valued.
The techie also shared specific instances of his previous managers going above and beyond to create a positive work environment. “I was happy to put in extra hours because my boss ensured we were comfortable. She’d even send Amazon gift cards or t-shirts as tokens of appreciation.” This supportive atmosphere made his work not only manageable but enjoyable.
However, his experience took a sharp turn when he started working under an Indian manager based in the US. «It’s just the first week of my new job, and I can already see the power play with my new Indian manager. She’s so
