At your age, I was earning much less you should be happy with what youre getting, says Indian manager: Does the Indian scarcity mindset clash with US office norms?

A Reddit post revealed how an Indian manager told an employee, At your age, I earned less be happy with your pay. The incident sparked debate on whether Indias scarcity mindset, shaped by hierarchy and competition, clashes with US workplace norms. While cultural influences play a role, experts stress that toxic management styles arent ethnic traits but universal flaws.