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Uber ex-senior engineer shares emotional post on Reddit after layoff, citing high taxes and financial distress

Uber ex-senior engineer shares emotional post on Reddit after layoff, citing high taxes and financial distress
Image: Asianet Suvarna News

A former senior engineer at Uber shared an emotional post on Reddit detailing his layoff while on paternity leave. He stated that despite paying an income tax of 92 lakh rupees in the last financial year, he was laid off when he was on paternity leave. The engineer expressed distress over the lack of job security and the potential taxation of severance pay.

Originally reported by Asianet Suvarna News Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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