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I’ve worked in three Western countries and all of them found a way to make me work more than 40 hours for free... UK brought in laws to protect workers from un
by justinhj 9y ago
I’ve worked in three Western countries and all of them found a way to make me work more than 40 hours for free...
UK brought in laws to protect workers from unpaid excessive overtime but employees were asked to sign waivers. Those who didn’t sign or didn’t work OT would not progress.
Canada. Tech employees are exempt from normal overtime laws whether they like it or not. Tech employees being applied very broadly.
USA. Company requires straight up rejection of employment law in the form of At Will Employment.
That’s not to condone or justify the 9 9 6 thing in China and the culture in many asian countries in general of long hours at the office. I hope they move away from that in time