On Monday, Chinese appliance manufacturer Gree officially announced that it would cancel the "big and small week" overtime working schedule and implement a "double break" policy, which would be enforced from that day.
An employee at Tencent said on Monday via domestic Maimai that the firm has officially issued a document revealing plans to implement a "965" working schedule (from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week).
Recently, some Chinese netizens have posted on social platforms, quoting sources that ByteDance has begun to implement a "1075" working schedule (starting work at 10 a.m., with seven-hour work days, five days per week).
A document named "WorkerLivesMatter" that has covers specific departments in over 1300 Chinese companies has been viewed over 100,000 times by October 12th.