I'm a British expat who worked in China's brutal 996 tech culture. I'm relieved they laid me off.

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Forsdike speaks in a post on social media in one photo, and looks disheveled and tired in another.
Forsdike said the long work hours under China's 996 culture took a toll on his mental and physical health.

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I'm a single mom running my own business. I deal with admin at the playground.

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Nicola Prentis is a single mom and often takes care of her company's admin at the playground.

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Australia could soon allow workers to ignore office calls and emails outside contracted hours

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Woman working at night with headache, burnout and stress.
Australia to allow employees to ignore work calls and emails outside working hours.

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