‘Worked 16 hours a day as an intern, still no full-time job’: A 25-year-old’s startup story sparks debate

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‘Worked 16 hours a day as an intern, still no full-time job’: A 25-year-old’s startup story sparks debate

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July 29, 2026

A Reddit post by a 25-year-old product intern has reignited debate over startup work culture after the intern claimed to have worked 12–16-hour days for 10 months without receiving a full-time offer. Despite repeated internship extensions and promises of permanent employment, the uncertainty continued. The post prompted widespread discussion on burnout, career progression and workplace transparency, with many professionals advising young graduates to seek opportunities elsewhere while prioritising long-term growth and well-being.

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