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“Overtime, 2-hour commute, sleep-deprived”: 25-year-old graphic designer wants to quit first job after just 2 months, says “already exhausted”

It's always exciting to get your first job and many celebrate it as a milestone. But a 25-year-old graphic designer from Kolkata who recently joined a company says she is "already exhausted" and is already exploring other job opportunities.

In a Reddit post, the young professional shared how just two months into her first full-time role, she is already feeling burnt out due to long work hours, unpaid overtime, poor workplace planning, and a lengthy daily commute. She also mentioned that she is losing interest in her work, feeling sleepy deprived, and losing her social life at the same time.

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