2023-08-06 04:53:38
Man was paid 300 times his salary for a bank blunder, and he refuses to pay it back. (Schematic / Pexels)
What an exaggeration! A Hungarian man was paid 300 times his salary by the company for a major mistake made by the bank, up to 80,000 pounds (about NT$3.23 million), and he refused to return the money, so he disappeared.
According to the “Sun” report, a man from Somogy County, Hungary, worked for a company in Chile, but he failed the probationary period. Despite this, he was paid 92,000 HUF (approximately NT$8,280) for completing shifts. , and the man provided an Austrian bank account to wire the funds to be paid in euros, the local currency.
Outrageously, the money was not successfully exchanged from the Hungarian Forint, because the bank outsourced it to 92,000 euros (approximately NT$3.23 million). The man may have thought he was super lucky when he received the windfall. When it comes to mistakes, the bubble bursts quickly. When company HR contacted the fired employee to pay back the money. The man said he could no longer access the Austrian bank account and received no funds.
According to “Scoop Upworthy”, the company involved in the incident is an industrial food company and Chile’s largest frozen meat producer. After receiving the call, the man said he would go to the bank the next day to process the repayment, but he disappeared. Although the employer contacted the employee many times by phone, text message and WhatsApp, he still could not be contacted. The company has now taken legal action.
After the news was exposed, many netizens commented “This is rare”, “This is really a success story”, “It’s great”, “I will do the same thing. What will you do?”
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