> But ultimately the only thing I can truly rely on, that is protected by law, is compensation. In some countries, the working time is also protected by law, h

> But ultimately the only thing I can truly rely on, that is protected by law, is compensation. In some countries, the working time is also protected by law, hence your hourly wage as well, which makes it easier to compare offers. Too many people focus on the TC without realizing that working 2x the time for 1.5x the pay is often not worth it.