Rohit Gupta, an Indian IT professional living in Halifax, Canada, shared why many Indians abroad choose not to return home. He said the reason is not better air, food or civic sense, but the work-life balance. Gupta explained that Canadian workplaces respect fixed hours, encourage employees to take leave and discourage staying late to impress managers. He contrasted this with the pressure some Indian employees face to work longer hours and justify time off.

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An Indian man said Canada’s respectful work culture and generous leave policies kept many immigrants from returning home. | Trending