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Surviving on Rs 12K? Job applicant calls out HRs shocking salary claim

A disgruntled Reddit user highlighted a low salary offer for a trainee recruiter role in Bengaluru. The recruiter defended the offer by mentioning others earning less. This sparked a debate on wage standards and urban living costs. Many users supported the candidate's decision to decline the offer, raising concerns about the company's work culture.

21 Feb 2026 3:12 pm