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Chinese Tech Workers Made To Work 'Like Gears Grinding Until They Break:' Report
Monday, June 24, 2024 - 8:41am | 680In a recent report, Chinese tech workers revealed their plight of working overtime amid slow growth of companies and rampant layoffs. What Happened: In a video conference, JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) founder Richard Liu reportedly warned his employees against prioritizing work-life balance, stating that the...
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Meta Or Google: Which Tech Giant Offers Better Work-Life Balance? Here's What An Ex-Product Manager Who Was At Both Places Says
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 3:52am | 765Daniel McKinnon, who has worked as a product manager with both Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google, shared insights into the work-life balance at both companies. What Happened: McKinnon, who worked at Meta from 2018 to 2022 and was then at...
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Shares Wisdom On Work-Life Balance And Career Growth In Your Twenties: 'Compound Interest Is A Good Metaphor Here'
Saturday, March 30, 2024 - 3:08am | 726One of the biggest names in the field of artificial intelligence, Sam Altman, the co-founder and CEO of ChatGPT-parent OpenAI, once revealed his approach to maintaining work-life balance in a person's twenties. What Happened: In a 2016 interview with his brother and Lattice CEO Jack Altman,...
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Australia To Introduce 'Right To Disconnect' Laws: Workers Can Ignore After-Hours Calls And Messages Without Penalty
Thursday, February 8, 2024 - 5:27am | 443Australia is set to implement laws that will allow workers to disregard unreasonable calls and messages from their employers outside of work hours without facing any repercussions. This is part of a broader set of changes to industrial relations laws proposed by the federal government. What...