overwork
Second WFA global census shows no improvement on inclusion
Follow-up to 2021 survey indicates lack of progress despite increased awareness of issues.
Half of marcomms pros suffered severe stress, anxiety or burnout last year: UK study
New research has found that half of people working in marketing and comms reported experiencing severe stress, anxiety or burnout on several occasions over the past 12 months.
Slow the fuck down
The pandemic has made everyone in adland busier than ever. After a near-death experience, Emma Harris says it is time to acknowledge that work should only be one part of our rich lives.
'996' debates continue, but overwork prevails in China internet companies
A year after the death of a Pinduoduo staff member led to calls for change, some company rules about overtime have changed, but the broader culture of overwork remains stubbornly in place.
‘Too many meetings’ and ‘non-urgent work’ causes of overtime: PRHK
The PR industry in Hong Kong is clear about the causes and consequences of overtime, yet a majority of them are not communicating their frustrations to their managers, according to a survey.
How China’s ‘996’ culture is changing
Although China has outlawed excessive overtime, burnout culture continues to prevail. As more youth "lie flat" in protest, how should brands respond?
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