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ByteDance Faces Employee Backlash in the UK for Overwork Norms from China-???????

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Image Source: Visual China BEIJING, June 16 (TMTPOST) — TikTok’s owner ByteDance is facing employee backlash in the UK for imposing office norms from China, such as requiring employees to work overtime and stand by after work. It is reported that half of TikTok’s e-commerce team in London has resigned due to the overwork culture, or 996 culture from China, which means working from 9 am to 9 pm per day for 6 days a week. Insiders from TikTok’s team in the United States said that the company emphasizes greatly on efficiency and confidentiality and that many employees feel overly…

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