Indian Techies Praise UK's Superior Work-Life Balance Compared to India
Amazon techie praises UK’s work-life balance: ‘Main gadha ban gaya tha India mein kaam kar ke’
Hindustan Times
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Two Indian-origin tech professionals, Kartik Modi and Harendra Sharma, now working at Amazon in Wales, have highlighted the UK's better work-life balance compared to India. They shared their experiences in an Instagram video, showcasing a quick escape to a beach after work, a luxury they felt was unattainable in India.
- 01Kartik Modi and Harendra Sharma praise the UK's work-life balance over India's.
- 02They shared an Instagram video demonstrating their quick access to a beach after work.
- 03Modi expressed contentment with life in the UK, contrasting it with his previous experiences in India.
- 04Sharma described his previous work life in India as 'working like a donkey'.
- 05Both emphasized that their comments were not criticisms of India but reflections on work culture.
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Kartik Modi and Harendra Sharma, Indian-origin techies working at Amazon in Wales, shared their experiences regarding work-life balance in the UK compared to India. In an Instagram video, Modi highlighted how they left their office before 5 PM and reached a nearby beach within 10 minutes. Modi expressed his satisfaction with the lifestyle in the UK, stating, 'I’m enjoying the beautiful view at a beautiful beach.' Sharma echoed this sentiment, stating that he felt he had worked excessively in India, saying, 'I worked like a donkey in India.' Both techies clarified that their remarks were not criticisms of India as a whole but rather reflections on the work culture. Modi, who previously worked with Microsoft in India, noted that even in top companies, the work-life balance he experienced in the UK is unmatched.
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This discussion highlights the growing awareness and importance of work-life balance, encouraging companies in India to reconsider their work cultures.
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