Companies take actions against excessive overtime By CHENG SI | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2025-03-18 07:11

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/18/WS67d8ac18a310c240449db4e3.html Employees in China may get a chance to take a breath from the grueling "996 work culture", where people work from 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week, after several Chinese companies issued internal reminders to prevent formalistic overtime working and workplace rat race.